Meet the 2018 ScaleNashville Cohort

The 2018 ScaleNashville cohort is officially underway. ScaleNashville is an intensive small business training program for entrepreneurs ready to scale their business.

This year’s cohort is an eclectic, varied group of successful Nashville small businesses that are looking to take their business growth to the next level. Read below to learn more about each of the businesses in this six-month program.

	ImageLife Signs and Graphics is a full-service sign company that believes signs impact business and images impact life. Through a highly personalized design process, their talented team brings our clients’ visions to life. They deliver timely, amazing indoor and outdoor graphics that positively impact clients’ bottom lines
	Diversity Builder, Inc. is a global workplace training and consulting leader, producing results in diversity and inclusion, harassment prevention, cultural competency and leadership excellence. Their unique approach to instructor-led training and a diverse cultural, educational and professional background helps clients successfully develop a lasting culture of inclusion.
	A&M Events is a relationship-based event management company delivering thorough planning and solution-oriented execution for corporate and special events. They offer fresh perspectives that are rooted in an authentic reflection of clients’ personalities, brands and backgrounds in order to bring each client's vision to life. A&M Events believes that good luck is the result of good planning.
	One Drop Ink is Nashville's first black owned, fully-licensed tattoo and piercing parlor. Boasting a 5-star Google rating and award-winning female and male artists, their professional tattoo artists produce beautiful work on both canvas and skin. They pride themselves on creating beautiful body art on every skin tone. One Drop also supports local artists by showcasing in-house artists’ and other Nashville metro artists’ work in the Jefferson Street Art Crawl.
	Gabriela Lira Real Estate of RE/MAX Masters are residential specialists who help clients successfully navigate the greater Nashville real estate market. Using extensive knowledge, tireless negotiation skills and years of experience, they ensure the best representation of buyers, sellers, investors, companies relocating employees and homebuilders.
	Above the Fold Events & Sport Promotions is a full-service sport event production company specializing in race management (triathlons and road races), tennis leagues and tournaments and running tours for tourists and convention guests visiting Music City.
	Cornell Design Group is a boutique web design company in Nashville specializing in mobile–friendly WordPress websites and WordPress security and maintenance. They’ve built hundreds of WordPress sites for all kinds of businesses, Grammy Award winning musicians and major universities.
	UrVoyce is a new media agency that utilizes web design, multimedia projects and social networks to help organizations build an online presence. Their goal is to be your voice and to use your words, your thoughts and your story to allow you to be heard.
	M2Exteriors, LLC is a design and installation landscape company that works closely with clients to turn their outdoor dreams into creative designs uniquely suited to your lifestyle. They believe in communicating clearly, keeping their word and completing projects on schedule and budget.
	Chef Batts catering is a full service catering company. They offer services for Private/personal chef, meal prep, healthy cooking demos, and cater small or large events. They specialize in Southern Fusion and customize their menu to fit their clients needs. Their ingredients are locally sourced to ensure quality in their from-scratch recipes.
	Airlusions by T&T Exclusive Candles is a fragrance company. They manufacture everything locally and carry candles, room sprays, burning oils, shea butters and sugar scrubs.