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Pictured: LED neon letters spell out "Convoy" under a gold and black balloon arch. The Convoy Conference display was set up in the lobby of Management Hall at Vanderbilt Business.

Inaugural Vanderbilt Convoy Conference Showcases a Buzzing Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

From networking to industry insights, the Convoy Conference highlighted how radical collaboration fuels Vanderbilt’s robust entrepreneurial ecosystem

Managing Mental Health at Work

Founder and CEO of Therify and Vanderbilt Business alumnus, James Edward Murray, discusses managing mental health at work and how employers can support workers

Vanderbilt University Launches Convoy Conference: A Bold Step to Elevate Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Vanderbilt Convoy Conference prioritizes alumni connections, featuring esteemed speakers including Mark Cuban, Jeff Rothschild, and Dora Hughes

Pictured: Michael Burcham, Founder at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center and Professor at Vanderbilt Business speaks at the 2024 NEXT Awards.

Michael Burcham Inducted into Nashville Entrepreneurs’ Hall of Fame

Nashville Entrepreneur Center honors Michael Burcham for his trailblazing spirit and transformative impact on the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Middle Tennessee

Pictured: Gwyneth Paltrow holds a microphone to speak alongside Vanderbilt faculty members Kelly Goldsmith and David A. Owens.

Gwyneth Paltrow, a champion for woman-led ventures, visits Vanderbilt

Actress-turned-innovator Gwyneth Paltrow joined Vanderbilt faculty members Kelly Goldsmith and David A. Owens for an entrepreneurial-focused conversation in December 2023.

Pictured: Event attendees were able to socialize over an impressive snack selection.

Nashville Entrepreneur Center Launches the Vanderbilt Startups Practicum and 2024 Project Healthcare

Vanderbilt Business faculty lead the inaugural Vanderbilt Startups Practicum focused on helping healthcare startups succeed

Andrew Walters Leads Startup Developed on Vanderbilt’s Campus

Walters’ (MSF’21) coursework in school led to a C-suite opportunity on the cutting edge of agricultural technology

First-Year Vanderbilt MBA Begins His Entrepreneurship Journey by Acquiring Nashville Bubble Ball

Dean’s Scholar Neil Granberry Took His Opportunity to Start Small and Plans to Scale Up

VEC 2021: A Day of Entrepreneurial Insights and Lessons

The Vanderbilt Entrepreneurship Conference hosted its third annual event in a virtual format

4 Forward Looking Startup Ideas Pitched at the February C4E Firestarters

Rehan Choudhry’s Most Valuable Entrepreneurial Lessons

Vanderbilt School Of Medicine, Engineering, Owen Business, & Undergraduate Students Share Startup Ideas at January 2021 Firestarters

Michael Burcham: Capability & Strategy

Essentials Skills for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

In this infographic, learn the 5 traits that make entrepreneurs better at pitching and running a business