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Posted on: January 24, 2024 By: By Milt Capps Updated 8 March 2024 UPDATED 8 March 2024 A myriad of scheduled events lies just ahead and we're pointing you to several dozen in this collection. Posted on: March 31, 2023 By: By Milt Capps updated 15 June 2023 Challenges and opportunities statewide, drive to position two new regional entrepreneur centers. Posted on: January 20, 2023 By: By Milt Capps Updated 25 January 2023 [Updated] TN House FW&M Chair Patsy Hazlewood is among Tennessee legislators expressing support. State begins refining strategy, aims to bring 4,100-acre OEM project to fruit, if it can be done. Posted on: March 30, 2021 By: By Milt Capps Updated May 12, 2021 [Updated] Late-breaking budget amendment proposal may improve odds for funding core SBIR-STTR grant-matching program. Posted on: March 29, 2021 By: By Milt Capps - Updated Sept. 15, 2021 Today: ObjectiveGI | AgAdvisory | EPI Capital | TechTrans | IPE | Lemonade | IMAC | SESAC | Agilon | Nikola New funds, startup capital raises, exec moves, innovation pushes, fintech, and a mayor who supports innovation. Consequential innovation and entrepreneurship issues are overshadowed, but may get visibility in future. Posted on: February 4, 2019 As bill-filing deadlines loom, bills that shape TN economy, startups, entrepreneurial momentum are in prospect. Posted on: March 20, 2018 By: By Milt Capps updated March 23, 2018 [updated] Some see Tennessee getting a boost from the legislation, others less sanguine. Posted on: December 4, 2017 Legislator observes the Western Division of the State lagging Eastern and Western regions. By: Milt Capps updated 15 May 2018 [updated] In-the-works a year or more, the advocacy group is about to stand up to be counted. Posted on: February 13, 2017 LaunchTN CEO agrees it'd be great to have more data and analyses about all this. Posted on: January 30, 2017 By: By Milt Capps SoS Transcript added 31 Jan 0726Gov. Bill Haslam delivers his State of the State Address this evening. Posted on: November 25, 2016 [updated] 2016 rocks with appealing events statewide. Posted on: March 17, 2016 Updates on VU venture staff, raises by SmartFurniture and RelevanceCapital and more. Posted on: January 15, 2016 By: Milt Capps updated 14 April 2016 0721 [updated] ECD Commissioner Randy Boyd expresses strong support for bill enrolled this week. By: Milt Capps updated Sept. 28, 2015 [updated] Moving cautiously, CEO Bryan Huddleston preps for increased NTC influence. Posted on: April 23, 2015 By: Milt Capps edited 10:42am 7 January 2015 Next, Gov. Haslam's signature could encourage those considering public good. By: Milt Capps legislation updated 0800 10 March 2015 [Updated] When it's representatives hit the General Assembly, they'll bring a clear agenda. Posted on: February 2, 2015 By: Milt Capps Updated 11:23 a.m. The small NTC must weigh carefully its forays into State and Federal policy-shaping. Chief Investment Officer Michael Brakebill reiterates his open-door policy By: By Milt Capps updated 4:04 p.m. Veteran chief information officer now 'champion' for IT advance By: By Milt Capps edits 4:14 p.m. A pension-fund program underway three years takes another step forward Posted on: December 21, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Upudated 9:25 a.m. This Massachusetts fund is partial to Internet plays and other technologies. Posted on: November 7, 2011 By: By VNC Staff Updated 6:27 p.m. Gleanings from Tennessee media touching upon life-sciences issues and opportunities Posted on: August 8, 2011 Nashville leader says the sometimes controversial program is 'worthwhile experiment' in jobs creation. By: By Milt Capps Updated 3:35 p.m. [Updated] Fueled by assets of the pension fund for State employees, the TCRS private-equity program advances Posted on: January 18, 2011 One of Tennessee's pioneering VC's will remain focused on 'realizations' in 2011, while mulling raising another fund By: By Milt Capps Last updated 12:15 p.m. In the highly charged environment around TNInvestco confidentiality, it's no surprise a caption bill caught the eye By: By Milt Capps Last update 11:05 p.m. Spring 2010 may go down in the annals of modern Tennessee history as a period of innovation breakthroughs Posted on: January 21, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Updated 3:44 a.m. Jan. 22, 2010 Tech economic development group also funds entrepreneurs network and appoints vice chairperson as it heads into legislative fray Posted on: October 26, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Updated 6:27 AM Oct. 27, 2009 Warning TNInvestco's not enough, TTDC hopes to keep its mission alive, maybe by spinning-off new ventures By: By Milt Capps Last updated 3:51 p.m. With the leverage of the game-changing TNInvestco program becoming more apparent, Bredesen Cabinet officials move to establish control, for the long-haul The governor's signature will soon be affixed to the State's new venture law, but already there are hundreds of new jobs on the horizon By: By Milt Capps Last updated 5:52 p.. June 18, 2009 [Updated 5:52 p.m.] The TNSBICCA passed in both House and Senate today, and will next go to Gov. Bredesen. The Senate vote was 30-0. It passed in the full House this morning, 94-0, and in Senate Finance this afternoon 9-0-1PNV. The insurance industry provides the leverage for this economic development and venture-funding move. Posted on: April 21, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last Updated 1:08 p.m. With ties to key members of the Congressional delegation, M2M has a leg-up in seeking funding of various sorts By: By Milt Capps Last updated 8:55 a.m. April 6, 2009 The state's new private-equity director debuts and a VC panel gets the lowdown on controversial venture-funding proposal Posted on: January 8, 2009 Amid an awful economy and with the dust from their last scrape still in the air, the State and some business interests may be squaring-off, once again Posted on: January 5, 2009 By: Milt Capps Updated 0918 Jan. 6, 2009 AT&T insists it's stickin' to its knittin', while TCTA's president is inventorying potential trouble spots Posted on: November 28, 2008 Could new Angel tax credits, grant programs and quasi-debt facilities provide the critical mass of capital Tennessee needs? Posted on: November 28, 2008 Tennessee Technology Development Corporation has a great gameplan, but the clock is ticking for policymakers, VCs, scientists and entrepreneurs Posted on: August 24, 2008 State pension fund is hiring equities director, developing investment policy and will seek advice on targeting a portion of TCRS' $32 billion |
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