Pursue your
entrepreneurial
goals.

LEARN HOW

We create the structure and resources necessary for students to pursue their entrepreneurial goals.

The Center for Entrepreneurship at the Owen Graduate School of Management was created after the generous gift from Jack and Carolyn Long in 2016. Our mission is to build and grow a productive entrepreneurial ecosystem conducive to creating new and innovative businesses.

OUR PROGRAMS

Owen has a wide array of resources for student entrepreneurs. From scholarships to grants to alumni connections, the Center for Entrepreneurship provides programming for students looking to:

  • START A COMPANY
  • JOIN A STARTUP
  • VENTURE CAPITAL

VIEW OUR PROGRAMS

Featured Alumni

2012 alum Michael Bryant recently co-founded ARMS Cyber, a security solution to protect against zero-day attacks.
Read more about Michael See other Alumni stories

Michael Bryant

Co-Founder & CEO of ARMS Cyber

UPCOMING EVENTS

Save the date for the Annual Vanderbilt Entrepreneurship Conference. Learn more here.

01 Dec Virtual: How to Use Your Personality to Your Advantage w/ Greg Skloot
08 Dec Virtual: Planning & Evaluating Business Performance w/ Brittany Lorenzi
27 Jan Virtual: Firestarter Pitches
22 Feb Virtual: Firestarter Pitches

ALL UPCOMING EVENTS

GET INVOLVED

Not in Nashville? Not a problem.

We are looking for virtual mentors across all industries and geographies and anyone looking to stay connected to Center for Entrepreneurship. If you are an accredited investor and interested in hearing about Vanderbilt or Nashville related startups raising funding, contact Michael Burcham.