Brad Holliday Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tennessee, US

Successful innovation practices can serve as both a revenue driver and an effective insurance policy. ID8 Innovation is a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and operators. We leverage decades of experience building startups to accelerate an enterprise innovation team's path to success by increasing inputs, adding expert bench strength, and.

Atlanta, GA, US

Overline is a founder/operator-led seed-stage venture capital firm, based in Atlanta, that invests in exceptional founders building in the Southeast. The firm is industry- and business model-agnostic and leads pre-seed and seed rounds. Brad is focused on the Southeast with a specific focus on the TN market.

Nashville, Tennessee, US

Investment committee member for LaunchTN's Impact Fund. The Impact Fund focuses on Tennessee-based early-stage ventures in a wide variety of industries and verticals. We invest in innovative Tennessee startups, pairing our capital with connections, programming, and resources to help each team go further.

Nashville, TN, US

Serving as a curriculum partner to the Nashville EC's Project Healthcare and Project Music Accelerator Programs. Past work on the Ingram 1440 Publishing Accelerator.

Nashville, US

• GrowthX is a venture capital firm and leading market development accelerator that makes seed-stage investments and insources a team of experts to work alongside founders to help gain early customer traction and scale.
• Led market development acceleration projects for portfolio companies Life Detection Technologies, Preteckt, and Agent IQ, working closely with founders to develop, test, and validate hypotheses throughout the.
• Member of GrowthX investment committee for GrowthX Fund I. Responsible for deal flow to support seed stage investments of $50-100K provided to an initial group of 40 portfolio companies.

• Amplify provided marketing and business development strategy consulting to diverse clients.
• Created and produced three seasons of the Walmart FLW Country Music Tour which featured major labelcountry acts touring in conjunction with the FLW professional fishing circuit.
• Developed a Walmart exclusive Hooked on Country CD/DVD in collaboration with Warner Music Group and the FLW fishing organization.
• Produced branded entertainment experiences and products for a mix of agency, CPG, and retail clients.
• Sourced key technology partners and led project implementations for Ingram Content Group.
• Developed product roadmap and led rebranding and website redesign initiatives for a leading online textbook rental site.

Chattanooga, TN, US

The mission of CO.LAB is to increase the viability of start-ups in Chattanooga by connecting entrepreneurs with expertise, resources and community. Currently I am mentoring companies in the Gig Tank program. Part startup accelerator, part think tank, part contest – all plugged into The Gig. Eight teams selected for the GigTank are re-pioneering the.

• Holliday’s Fashions was a regional women’s apparel retailer that reached $25M in sales.
• Established 28 stores in a five state area (TN, MS, AR, AL, & LA) with an average footprint of 7,500 sf.
• Led the company’s merchandising efforts and provided direct oversight to four buyers, a visual merchandiser, and advertising staff.
• Built and directed a 350+ employee workforce and provided continuous input on operations and humanresources.
• Cultivated a strategic buyer and completed a sale of the company in November 2009.

• Fast Iron is a data transformation company providing BI services to the heavy equipment industry.
• Co-founded a firm initially focused on providing web-based vehicle history reports on heavy equipment (like Carfax) and pivoted to a new business model after identifying the demand for data cleansing and integration.
• Led development of an ETL (extract, transform, load) data warehouse system that became the standard for all Caterpillar dealer systems in North America.
• Leveraged advanced machine learning technologies to develop middleware software that fed downstream systems such as CRM and customer facing sites.
• Provided services to Caterpillar dealers worldwide and data analysis services for Caterpillar corporate,CAT Financial, and CAT Insurance.

Leadership Music brings together an experienced group of passionate music business leaders in their respective fields who exchange ideas and viewpoints to further their understanding of current issues and future opportunities.

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• Curb Records was the largest independent record label worldwide and had the largest market share of any label in country music in 1997.
• Led the marketing department and oversaw the worldwide development, marketing, and release of hundreds of albums from artists that included Tim McGraw, LeAnn Rimes, Sawyer Brown, Lyle Lovett, and Wynonna Judd.
• Co-produced “The Complete Hank Williams, Jr.” Box Set with Mike Curb. (1999)
• Registered the Curb.com domain and built the first web site for any Nashville based label in 1994.
• Won the Music Row Marketing Achievement Award in 1997 for the LeAnn Rimes “How Do I Live” project.

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