Program Results

Since the program started in 1999, 222 undergraduate and 36 graduate students have participated. Here is a sample of some of the firms that have been started - many are still in operation.

Grad Year	Entrepreneur	Company	Industry	Location
2000	Casey Smith	Wiser Financial Services	Financial Planning	Kennesaw, GA
2000	Julie Nunnally	Nunnally Sales & Imports	Retail	Rome, GA
2001	Adam Hunt	On the Deck	Catering	Atlanta, GA
2001	Deborah McCorvey Cornett	Highland Gardening & Design	Landscaping	Raleigh, NC
2002	Jason Winter	Petro Plus	Gas Station	Summerville, GA
2003	Rob Gunther	Strategic Adventures	Leadership	Various
2003	Jeff Drinkard	Drinkard Engineering Group, LLC	Mechanical engineering	Rome, GA
2003	Tim Goodwin	Goodwin Investment	Financial Planning	Kennesaw, GA
2004	Emmit Jordan	Jordan Property Management	Real Estate	Summerville, GA
2004	Bobby Swarthout	www.Paperbackswap.com	Internet	Rome, GA
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2004	Rob Crump	Bur Oaks Land Management (not for profit organization)	Land Resources Education	Ohio
2005	Vivienne Allegre	Stationary Shoppe	Stationary	Marietta, GA
2005	Mao Castro	Taxes of Puerto Rico	Tax	Puerto Rico
2005	Heith Frost	Frost Express, LLC	Trucking	Tunnel Hill, GA
2005	Joe Jordan	Jordan James Tax Advisers	Tax	Atlanta, GA
2005	Marc Duckeck & Denis den Boer	MADE	Student Scholarships	Europe and US
2006	Matthew Williams	www.look2find.com	Web development	Rome, GA
2006	Matthew Williams	www.curveballsolutions.com	Web development	Rome, GA
2006	Adam Catron	Roming Roasted Corn	Mobile food	Atlanta, GA
2006	Adam Catron	ASA Fire Protection, LLC.	Fire Protection	Atlanta, GA
2006	Jeff Jahn	Dynamix	Internet	Atlanta, GA
2006	Denise Wright	Izziah Photography	Photography	Chattanooga, TN
2007	Laura & Bill Valentine	Wild Bill's Trading Post	Gun repair	Armuchee
2007	Leeann Dempsey	Bella Luna	Retail	Rome, GA
2008	Peter Pelosi & Brian Kase	Premier Firewood	Firewood	Atlanta, GA
2008	Kim Butler & Laura Chapell	Organized Design	Homecare	Greater Atlanta, GA
2008	Carrie Jo Pinckard	texture photographics	Photography	Rome, GA
2008	JP Seles	Seven Hills Trading	Wine importation and distribution	Rome, GA
2008	Brian & Natalie Ferguson	Premier Property Rental	Real Estate	Armuchee, GA
2008	Kane Bowen	HurriKane Fitness	Personal Health	Rome
2008	Erek Mimms	Journeyman Enterprises	Marketing and design	Marietta, GA
2008	Jarod Trammell	Professional Golfer	Golf	USA
2008	Ryan Speck, Allen & Chris White	Que Crew	Food	Rome, GA
2009	Blair Schermerhorn	RememBear	Commemorative Crafts	Savannah, GA
2009	John Cason	Southern Family Sauces, LLC	Food	Statesboro, GA
2009	Ty Capistrant	Unique Angles	Photography	Atlanta, GA
2009	Ty Capistrant	Lovin' Knit (with Pat Capistrant)	Knitting store	Marietta, GA
2009	Helen Preston	RiSE & OrGaNiZE, LLC	Personal Management	Atlanta, GA
2009	Sean Saunders	EzBooks	Textbooks	Rome, GA
2009	Terri Sills	Scrap Happy	Crafts	Atlanta, GA
2009	Sam Vautier	Professional Golfer	Golf	UK, Spain & US
2010	Brin Enterkin	SOUP	Non Profit	US, Uganda