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[updated] Pols Trump, Kennedy, Hagerty, Blackburn to join throngs of cryptocurrency and related fans in Music City

Nashville Entrepreneur Center's unique-in-state ProjectFintech, backed by ECD & LaunchTN, closes 2.0 window May 3.

20 bullets on up-and-comers, investors, startups, investors and more.

Early-stage fintech and health tech targets are priority for firm with deep operator and securities experience.

[updated] Such small steps as this often lead somewhere interesting.

[updated] Our latest update in more than 20 briefs on startups, funding, and more.

Program lead stresses immediate and persistent benefits - program's 4th year option to be reviewed.

Nashville HC and technology veterans plan to co-found multiple SaaS businesses in the next few years.

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Nashville/LA-based startup hopes to contract with all major ocean-going shipping companies in North America, and beyond.

Targeting underserved segments + adroit tech adoption seen as key to growing recap'd financial institution.

Joe Maxwell, MP of Fintop Capital and Co-EIR for Project Fintech of the Nashville EC sees rise in diligence.

Claritas busy with SEC filings and stealthy moves to build new portfolio with 'cultural relevance', and market potential.

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Resolute businessman enthusiastic about Mid-TN and others in TN and mid-South advancing entrepreneurship, particularly in fintech.

HealthIT, SaaS, Fintech are lead categories for venture growth in Volunteer state.

Updated - Incumbent investor Joe Galante among those paving further runway for split-payments platform.

Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing, Fintech, would join advanced energy, agritech, mobility, life-sciences concentrations.

Venture updates on new Funds, raises in Fintech, Music-Ent, Wealth, LifeSci, HCare, Media, HRtech, blockchain and other arenas.

Local CEO adds advisors, launches project involving American Airlines, eyes international scale

AI is a dominant theme among Industries of the Future Accelerator team members landing in Tennessee from other states and nations.

B2B2C startup confirms convertible raise ahead of a Series C, expands services, values leverage of GM and other strategics.

Silicon Ranch, Claritas, Resolute, Innova and other PE/VC and corporate fundraising, plus news on two-dozen startups.

UPDATED Exclusive health-wellness venture roundup with updates on fund raises, startups...all in Tennessee.

Nearly 40 items on capraises, exec moves, major techs, PE, VC, CVC, musictech, fintech, healthtech, ag and much more.

Joe Maxwell's FINTOP Capital in Nashville plays steadily broadening role in nation's fintech venture + tech ecosystem.

30 actionable newsbits on capital raises, execs, pandemic and events, relocations and more.

VU-propelled startup, AI for VC, MB Ventures, Claritas, Harbert, McWhorter, lifesci fund, ed tech, SBIR, and more...

Two-dozen+ venture newcomers, startups, capraises, investments in CREtech, Fintech, Edtech, Healthtech, and more.

New funds, capital raises, Blackburn and Cooper in tech caucuses, startup momentum, and more.

Veteran of finance, recruitment and development and other fields cites fintech as hypothetical target vertical.

Eighteen updates on startups, capital raises, and more from TN, KY, ALA

Couple-dozen bulletins on spacs, letter rounds, startups, innovators, execs in motion, resources from around the ecosystem

Nashville, Austin or elsewhere may be home long-term for Music fintech startup raising capital.

One of TN's most aggressive fintech builders + bettors joins others to grow a new ecosystem.

Twenty updates on VC/PE moves, startups, innovation funding, family offices and more, plus Resources.

15 bullets on VC/PE raises, plus startups in healthcare, power, fintech and more.

Nashville serial fintech entrepreneur gears-up to create, own and-or advise SaaS companies in multiple segments.

Fintech VC in major alliance, plus filings in banking, film industry, med devices and more.

Today: UTXO | Freedman | Heritage | Acquire | FINTOP | Sphere | Ditto | OZ | TNacity | Caduceus | IDB | Avondale | Harbert | Peaker and more.

TN-based VC maps capital, aims to be top-ranked Tech VC in SE and frequent actor on national VC scene.

[updated] 37 items on startups, PE-VC-Angel-Crowd-Seed raises, entrepreneurs, events, deadlines, resources and more.

PE-backed fintech, services company expands role as consumers, providers seek solutions.

Action: UGP, Grabbr, VoluMetrix, SSM Partners, new PE fund, FINTOP, FilterX, Redwood, SocialBot, Shockwave.

TN IPO enlarges, Pharos and other VC updates, plus action in spacs, fintech, insuretech, sports odds and more.

[Updated] With Data/AI target filter, former Google CEO preps to lead SPAC sortie into healthtech, fintech, consumer internet and marketplace

[updated] Entrepreneurial, startup and capital events and activities around Tennessee.

DRS valuation, other transaction details have not been divulged.

[updated] Capital raises, executive moves, venture plays, true startups and more.

Nashville Founder/GP targets fintech, insurtech, digital-health verticals, affirms cap-table diversity goal

[Updated] A gamble, sure, but the Pandemic Vintage of startups, capraises + executive moves may rival any we've seen in the past decade.

Jumpstart Capital liquidity, LaunchTN, Jammber, virus capital, Fintech, Healthcare, data, Vizion, spinup, spinout, and more updates.

Payments veteran eyes market opportunities, strategic capital and M&A options after acquiring company entering growth mode.

New funds, startup capital raises, exec moves, innovation pushes, fintech, and a mayor who supports innovation.

Nearly 30 items of extraordinary range, from capital raises, to exec appointments, uncertainty and more.

Post-sale, Nashville native leads growth push, tracks M&A targets, and grows his Angel/LP investment portfolio.

[updated] Frist discloses details about what's under the hood of the healthtech startup now in stealth mode.

[updated] Nashville has proven a 'phenomenal', 'fabulous' place for VC-backed fintech-regtech co's launch.

Sphere eyes multiple payments/security markets -- and its interest in Healthcare has grown.

Founder says company is ready to make scaleup push, amid active fintech M&A landscape.

[updated] Its delta symbol for change may prove a harbinger of this tech-centric company.

[updated] FINTOP has drypowder from Fund I, expands team, likes what it sees in non-coastal dealflow.

[updated] CEO sees IPO likely outcome for new platform company, ETA elites to gather in Nashville.

Nov. 9, 2018 event could set fresh precedent for VU-Owen outreach to Greater Nashville community.

Capraises, Angels, VCs, biotech, automotive, publishing, healthcare, fintech, Agbiz, TN-Women rock, and more...

Entrepreneurial operator turned VC says his new role is a really good fit.

[updated] 36 alerts in today's summary as mid-summer Venture energy brings multiple new funds, capraises, and more.

[Updated] Veteran of Nashville payments scene inevitably has played his cards close to the vest.

[updated] A bevy of partnerships and a Series C capital raise north of $5MM may be in-the-offing.

LaunchTN pushes, TN fintech pivot person, Kisber in K-TENN, capraises for SIGNiX, Metova, others.

Simplr's $8MM Series A, Resolute and Americoin raises, Blockchain congregating and more.

[updated] Some see Tennessee getting a boost from the legislation, others less sanguine.

Startups and mature money transmitters alike will want to watch this space.

After helping anchor the upstart Nashville blockchain-crypto community, this lawyer moves over.

'Free-market' combatant of industry incentives may face new players pursuing legislated benefits.

27 short takes on Venture developments statewide, from robots and healthcare, to hair dye and video security.

[updated] A seasoned crossborder entrepreneur says he's homesteading in Nashville, for now.

Nashville entrepreneur Joe Maxwell's win-win strategy spurs 'here-shoring' initiative.

Nashvillian-led fund could invest up to $10MM in current operating year.

[updated] Nashville lawyers push for Blockchain coalition...Entrepreneur sees opportunity in preserving Tweets.

[Updated] E-commerce sellers and others will want to know about this startup.

[updated] He has 'plenty of capital' and would probably relish deals for his existing or new verticals.

[updated] Satz, Tanner quietly target the needs of the 'mass affluent'.

Company conceived by media entrepreneurs Bill King, Greg Thurman is aware of broad options.

Alumni of Cedars Sinai Healthcare Accelerator Powered by Techstars are at the helm in TN.

Update on Angel Tax Credit, Jobs recruitment and more.

[updated] 2016 rocks with appealing events statewide.

Sponsored by BTC, publisher of Distributed Magazine, unprecedented event addresses lawyers' needs.

Maxwell, Bailey comment on technologies' interrelationship ahead of Oct. 3 event

[Updated] 11 items from around the state of interest to techies, investors, entrepreneurs, et al.

Response to Brookings Institution researchers will require deep knowledge.

Time is money, not every meeting's worthwhile, but these warrant your scrutiny.

User-authentication startup pledges to grow Nashville headquarters.

Resolute Capital's Fund IV, HCA CEO to speak, new LaunchTN SBIR-STTR writing grants and more.

[updated] A baker's dozen oughta-reads on startups and capital from around the state.

John Bass, CEO of HCA's InVivoLink, has joined the Blockchain expedition.

[updated] Nashville entrepreneurship 2.0? Capraises, possible startup trouble, Krajicek venture tips and more.

Updated - Nashville's BTCMedia is examining Blockchain in Nashville and St. Louis.

Nashville investor Crom Carmichael is in his second Krajicek-led venture.

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CEO Winkelspecht is working with HC customers on proof of concept technologies.

A fourth cohort of startups is likely to be invited to Knoxville, but timeline TBD.

[updated] Advocates believe Healthcare could be linchpin in new cyberindustrial role for Nashville.

Serial entrepreneur shifts to lead VC fund stressing operator experience and regional focus.

CEO plants flag in Music City for expanding content category.

New services for Veterans who aim to become entrepreneurial troopers may lie ahead.

Three leaders' separate comments illuminate a common thread of concern.

Serial entrepreneur says he's preparing to 'chase his passion' for venture.

Well-heeled ICG says assets-rollup could warrant taking new investors.

Deadline July 10 - St. Louis accelerator ramps-up for Fall Cohort.

[Update] In 3rd outing, CEO focuses on technology for enterprises that 'don't go out of business'.

Serial entrepreneur says simplified offering is disrupting payments sector.

All program offerings are to be subjected to diligence befitting the next EC phase.

The path ahead hasn't been charted, but it seems FinTech advocates are still pursuing the idea.

David Trainer says distortions in financial reporting are often overlooked, to investors' detriment.

Sector veteran Pete Scully leads the reconstituted company, which aims for rapid growth.

ADDED Speaker - An unprecedented program designed to illuminate opportunities.

[Updated] Company has rebranded as Built Technologies, raised a total $25MM since inception.

With Blackstone and Goldman Sachs aboard, entrepreneur sees further expansion locally.

Ipreo Holdings continues acquisitions following its buy of Nashville-based ShareholderInsite

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[updated] Chris Schellhorn and Brian Fox have roadmapped their way globally, like FinTech focus.

Serial entrepreneur Joe Maxwell among those enthusiastic about new FinTech focus.

The question remains whether the Change Agents' enthusiasm is contagious.

VTC In the red-hot mobile payments space, this startup has Master Mentors.

[Updated 5 March] This entrant to the red-hot sector is banking on rapid B2B growth.

DRS's passage via the New York City Fintech accelerator was apparently right step.

VTC CCE director brings lessons learned from his own startups, adjusted for the academic setting.

VTC Dough Speight seems headed toward the QC FinTech Accelerator

Information services exec joins mostly shrouded local firm still seeking to leverage its IP and its government-contracting origins

Maxwell, Blankenship have nearly completed a raise, according to SEC filing