From Hardy Farrow’s classroom to a Memphis-wide organization, Let’s Innovate Through Education (LITE) has inspired our youth to dream bigger in an effort to promote entrepreneurship. Since 2013, the program has helped African-American and Latinx students find their future in new and exciting ways in hopes of closing the racial wealth gap. What is LITE […]
Memphis entrepreneurs will have an exciting opportunity to help grow their business coming this May! AOL co-founder Steve Case is bringing his venture capital firm across the country and Memphis is on the list. Memphis startup companies will have a chance to pitch their startup for a $100,000 investment! Memphis is the epicenter of change! […]
Memphis is home to some of the biggest and most influential companies in the world, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for the little guy. Ultimately, that up-and-comer may become the next big employer that Memphians can be proud of. The best way to make your mark is to get your name out there, […]
Bring your soul is more than just a hashtag, it’s a movement. Recently, WeAreMemphis held our first #BringYourSoul: Memphis Mash-Up event, a special night that mixed a few things our city is known for: visionary music, innovative ideas and bold personalities. For many at the event, the phrase #BringYourSoul means to “Bring what you believe” or […]
Whether we’re talking about community-based startups or new businesses with high-growth potential, Memphis entrepreneurs have a friend in the form of Entrepreneurship-Powered Innovation Center, better known as EPICenter Memphis. The non-profit organization, located in Co-Work Memphis in the heart of the city’s Cooper-Young neighborhood, helps entrepreneurs conceive, launch and scale their businesses. EPICenter has become […]
