Michael Burcham

Facing the Post Pitch Blues

July 26, 2012

The culture at Jumpstart Foundry is lighthearted and filled with humor. Despite the relentless work ethic these teams exhibit, you can almost always hear laughter in the halls of the Entrepreneur Center. On weekends you can see the JSF 2012 class hopping the Honky-Tonks together, teasing each others’ business plans and developing a library of…
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Michael Brody-Waite

Jumpstart Episode 22: Michael Brody-Waite

March 19, 2012

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Jumpstart Episode 22:  Michael Brody-Waite InQuicker is a service to wait at home for hospital visits via your web browser and make doctor appointments online. You spend less time waiting in the waiting room. You spend less time waiting at the hospital or doctor’s office Entrepreneurship began in the…
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Nicholas Holland

Nobody is above hard work

September 1, 2011

Guest post by Nicholas Holland. I made a mistake. And while I’m not sure what “an honest” mistake actually is, I can tell you that this mistake was shameful and I hope to avoid making it again. Simply put, I got lazy. Let me further explain… I’m one of the original founders of the JumpStart…
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Scott Rouse

Jumpstart Episode 16: Scott Rouse

August 7, 2011

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Jumpstart Episode 16: Scott Rouse IdeaBang started in the 80′s when Scott was working in a recording studio he realized that merchandise should be sold in addition to the music musicians need their live shows and merchandise in the future friends with Mark Montgomery (who was interviewed here)…
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Mark Montgomery

Jumpstart Episode 2: Mark Montgomery

March 27, 2011

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Jumpstart Episode 2: Mark Montgomery Mark moved to Nashville with just $800. he started Echo in 1999 and left in 2009. he is the EIR at Claritas Capital. worked with setting up the Nashville Entrepreneur Center (NEC). works as a song writer and trains Australian Shepherds. StudioNow AOL acquisition…
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