- FRONT DOOR TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE NEC SERVES AS A GUIDE TO NASHVILLE'S ENTREPRENEURS BY CONNECTING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THEIR BUSINESS ACROSS THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM. IN ADDITION, THE NEC OFFERS DIRECT SUPPORT TO FOUNDERS THROUGH MEMBERSHIP, AN ADVISOR PROGRAM, AND IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES TO SUPPORT GROWTH-MINDED ENTREPRENEURS AT ALL STAGES OF BUSINESS AND IN ANY INDUSTRY.- ENTREPRENEUR SUPPORT INCLUDES STRUCTURED EDUCATION AND MENTORSHIP, STAKEHOLDER (POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS, PARTNERS, AND FUNDERS) CONNECTIONS AND ENGAGEMENT, CO-WORKING SPACE, MEMBERSHIP, NETWORKING EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, IMMERSIVE INDUSTRY PROGRAMS (SUCH AS MUSIC AND HEALTHCARE), AND INDUSTRY AGNOSTIC PROGRAMS.