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Ahead: AI council's 2nd meeting, a milestone in '25 and a 4-year ramp amid enthusiasm and uncertainty.

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

[Updated 16 Feb 2023 with winners] Judges' experience, victories, scars and hard-earned wisdom help sort Greater Nashville region's talent pool.

Dozens of news items on startups, capital raises, executive moves and business resources.

CMI is locked-onto policy and industry developments, as it presses its mission forward.

Nashville Technology Council and MTSU demonstrate shortage of tech talent in Middle Tennessee

Helping meet tech-talent demand in Nashville beyond, while extending VU brand are among primary goals.

Innovation growth draws innovation-centric pro's -- VNC poll provides hint of incubent advisor standings.

[updated] Healthcare IT, solutions and consulting provider has apparently passed a revenue milestone.

Incubator management plans to keep potential businesses on-pace for development, commercialization.

Entrepreneur and investor seems Nashville momentum growing, despite traffic and other concerns.

Expanded quarters and event space could raise nonprofit NTC's community profile.

[updated] Digital Nashville again operationally dormant. Latest chief was selected 11/14.

More than a dozen nuggets from around the state.

American Sentinel veteran takes the helm in Music City.

Center for Medical Interoperability begins ramping-up its architectural and assessment work.

[Sale updated] Entrepreneur says youth need to develop 'hunger' to accomplish goals.

The local shortage of computer science, other engineering talent oft-cited, while recruiters swarm.

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

[updated] Startup greenlighted with patient capital, golden Roladexes.

[updated] Even terrorism and immigration issues may affect performance monitoring.

Healthcare analytics player follows $5MM raise with a smaller, possible bridge move.

[updated] 12-year-old interactive marketing and software company gets new chief.

Seed to B-round scenario begins to emerge, with pharmacogenetic testing a driver.

[updated] CEO sees 'land-rush' underway in healthcare data for pain-care management.

Techie-oriented nonprofit rolls-out its second mixer in the past ten months.

[updated] Unprecedented C-level Software industry event set for March 16, 2016.

Here's the up-to-date listing of presenting companies.

[updated] Moving cautiously, CEO Bryan Huddleston preps for increased NTC influence.

Kecia Ray says she is the first e.Republic exec dedicated entirely to CDE advancement.

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'.

[Updated] Investors bide their time, to catch the wave they see building.

We take a pause to contemplate the event-driven fun that lies ahead.

Co-founder says Seed money seems more likely to come for the Coast.

Exec sees new digs, job growth, sales - plus cultural + media challenges.

[updated] This immunization data-collection startup is being accelerated via a university alliance.

[updated] Suitors queued, this compliance and insights specialist considers tapping the private market.

National and State workforce- and innovation-oriented initiatives link TN cities.

[updated] Though relo'd from Nashville to Portland, CEO keeps eye on Nashville.

Round Two pilot of a tech startup competition could be just beginning of League of Cities effort.

[updated] Smithwick says early market penetration signals 'time to step on the gas'.

ADDED Speaker - An unprecedented program designed to illuminate opportunities.

[updated] Accelerator grad moving toward an inflection point, and Healthbox tweaks its model.

The small NTC must weigh carefully its forays into State and Federal policy-shaping.

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

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

Veteran executive gains helm of company seeking strong growth.

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

Veteran of the Nashville HIT, software and entrepreneurial scenes joins boutique.

Other cities may want Ziiio app, and startup's VU license sets stage for entry into healthcare

[Update recap] This company may be just hitting its stride, and 2015 could see strategic moves.

[Updated] Private equity firm with $200MM capital managed, seeks to increase its opportunities

One of the pioneers in broadband, VOIP and other services changes hands

[updated] Board named. Nashville's role with a transformative Tech-standards player

[updated] Protecting personal health information resident in electronic medical records is startup's timely focus.

Partners plan to invest mainly human capital in promising startups

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.

President and dozens of Griffin employees commit to deep involvement at high school

Nonprofit seeks passionate leader for sponsored civic, professional programs

New Jersey-based engagement and loyalty company says Healthcare may become its sole focus.

Entrepreneurial Nashville physician, a strategic advisor and a startup CTO rally Seed investors

Despite deep financial experience, CEO has taken deliberate steps to ensure startup success

[updated] Dan Hogan earned his stripes in healthcare delivery, aims to win stars in predictive analytics

Capital raise considered, and a fifth venture may tackle custom IT talent development

[updated] Sal Novin suggests recruiting hyper-talented individuals takes authenticity, not slogans

Vanderbilt University Medical Center fights readmissions, teams with Institute and major process outsourcer on outpatient healthcare

Former IBM Canada prez says VU's 'institutional will' gives him confidence

[update 15 May 2015] Hal Andrews new CEO. A company drawn here by the healthcare magnet gets a new leader.

A well-connected management team has savvy onboard.

[Updated 24 July 2014] Entrepreneurial venture apparently ceased operations.

The real test may be a $10MM capital round not so far away.

Brentwood sister company is among allies for Oak Ridge-linked startup

There are other shoes to drop at Care Technology, but today's is a good start

Fred Goad, Eric Satz, Beth Seigenthaler: entrepreneurs older and newer are hard at-work

[EMIDS update Dec. 5, 2013] Maybe it's time to focus on something more than our reported shortage of coders

The Cyber-industrial complex creates a foothold in Music City, as cyber risks proliferate

[updated] Two Vanderbilt grads prepare to raise more capital for their crash-notification system

IDEAS begins with straight talk from the VU campus about Nashville's IT challenges and opportunities

[Updated] Martin Companies leads round, Boston-based CEO says startup is getting traction

There are more Angels among us that most of us realize; one of his holdings is preparing for a C Round

Streamweaver 'stealth' no more...Unconference events... ECD budget comments... much more in this regional roundup

Milestone events, capital raises, a whiskey resurrected, and local venture news recapped.

Alliance push to help protect and commercialize intellectual property could become a global movement

Executive transitions, capital raises, alliances and innovations.

McWhorter shepherds EC, JumpStarters wait verdict, a rash of local SEC filings, Collins rides an IPO and more

[CEO departure] Sixth CEO brings national perspective, oversees an NTC on shifting economic, educational and professional terrain.

Strategic allies will include marketing, PR and healthcare strategy firms, among others

Legislators make an energy-tech 'grab', plus venture events and training and more statewide.

Law firm broadens its already sizeable footprint, plants flag in dealing with early-stage ventures

Nick Holland of CentreSource says approaches by bidders caused him to look at his firm with fresh eyes

TTDC chief to Gov. Haslam, IP, Claritas, incubators, Angels, Louisville innovation, HiMSS-TN descends on Orlando and more

For more than a decade, this e-signature innovator has found champions amid adversity

[updated] ICA's strategic alliances may have put this VU spin-out in good position in the race for EHR market share

Energy and ideas abound among a sample of Nashville healthcare, investment and technology executives rounded-up in just the past few days

Developers may think they're only toiling in obscurity, but they may well be under the observant eye of local VCs and Angels

[updated] HealthStream co-founder's latest technology play aims to awaken sleeping value in medical niche

UR has a tight grip on its Vanderbilt technology license, as it prepares to go to market, globally

Entrepreneur says local tech community has 'a lot to prove', before access to venture capital improves

UPDATED A long-standing friendship, economic pressure and the vagaries of family business are among factors cited in the sale.

This progressive digital-media community aims to do well, by doing good, it seems, and it has a couple thousand members to prove it.

Digital Reasoning, tech transfer, Metro development, Innotec, nTelagent, Memphis venture forum, ICA, M&A, bankruptcies and more...

North Carolina deal-flow prospector says his firm is focusing more attention on Music City

A supposed transformation of education, plus sustained support from key moneymen seem to have given ALS staying-power

No cold feet at Emma, as company embraces higher-touch services and continues growing its workforce in Davidson County

Sailing into fierce economic headwinds, this Nashville-based consultant says it's time for denizens of the C-level to give up their secrets

Farris Warfield Kanaday gave a 27-year-old lawyer some running room in the late Nineties, and he used it to launch NTC

This Nashville tech venture finds direct engagement with customers and straight talk are the best ways to address 'Flat World' realities and grow a business.