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Ingram Content Group ends 1440 accelerator gambit, keeps innovation focus (relevance: 26.3%, date: Oct 24, 2016)
No Cohort 2 planned for now, but ICG keeps all innovation options on table.

State-backed LaunchTN Awards $7MM in matching funds to 37 TN firms (relevance: 26.3%, date: Oct 5, 2022)
Launch Tennessee announced latest SBIR fundings.

Venture Notes - March 7, 2016 (relevance: 25.9%, date: Mar 7, 2016)
[updated] TN's pro-entrepreneurship legislation, a $4MM JourneyPure raise, and more.

Venture Notes - May 11, 2016 (relevance: 23.7%, date: May 11, 2016)
[updated] Health:Further, Ingram, Case, McWhorter, DART Music and DATAFlyte raises, SeedHatchlings and more.

Tennessee reflections on PitchBook list of 'World's top startup cities' (relevance: 23.7%, date: Jun 12, 2024)
Surely some think Austin or Raleigh is sitting in Nashville's future seat on this leaderboard.

LaunchTN names Kelliher chief investment officer amid SSBCI push (relevance: 22.8%, date: Oct 17, 2023)
Tennessean succeeds Monique Villa.

Venture Notes - November 12, 2018 (relevance: 22.6%, date: Nov 12, 2018)
New $20MM Angel fund, Shore Capital hoists flag higher in Nashville, and more.

Nashville startups, market movers due for fresh look at NEXT Awards (relevance: 22%, date: Mar 5, 2019)
Startups, market-movers and cities, themselves, often seek 'network effects', reputation and visibility -- which makes an inclusive Award program vital.

NW TN's Donaldson leads The Mill's emergence as LaunchTN regional EC (relevance: 21.8%, date: Oct 10, 2023)
After 7 years without a formal regional entrepreneurship partner in NW Tennessee, The Mill contracts for the work.

Startups: TN's autoXLR8R up for adoption by UT Institute for Public Service (relevance: 21.8%, date: Mar 9, 2016)
A fourth cohort of startups is likely to be invited to Knoxville, but timeline TBD.

LaunchTN Impact Fund investor committee announced (relevance: 21.7%, date: Jan 25, 2018)
Six veterans of early-stage entrepreneurial investment have screened 18 companies.

Tennessee lags peers in commercializing ideas + products, now TN ECD, Launch Tennessee and allies aim to grow resources (relevance: 21.4%, date: Nov 9, 2023)
RTI report illuminates TN funding + performance lag, advancement opportunities

Tennessee entrepreneurs, government
coalesce for COVID-19 counterattack (relevance: 21.2%, date: Apr 9, 2020)
Opportunities for startup growth and service are plentiful in the new Pandemic Era.

Fintech: Ed Braswell's G2Lytics startup targets sales-tax cheats globally (relevance: 20.8%, date: Jun 23, 2017)
[Updated] E-commerce sellers and others will want to know about this startup.

Venture Notes - Kentucky ventures - December 4, 2020 (relevance: 20.3%, date: Dec 4, 2020)
20 pieces of evidence that startup-, innovation- and deal-oriented folks find plenty to like in Kentucky.

McWhorter-led TNECD, LaunchTN aim to elevate two entrepreneurship, innovation ecosystems (relevance: 20.3%, date: Mar 31, 2023)
Challenges and opportunities statewide, drive to position two new regional entrepreneur centers.

Tennessee Technology Development Corporation dba Launch Tennessee pilots statewide TTAC consortium (relevance: 20.3%, date: Sep 8, 2023)
Pilot project could lead to bolstering state's tech transfer and commercialization.

High on Nashville, tech startups 24/7 Sports,
Comicbook.com mull growth strategies (relevance: 20.2%, date: Jun 23, 2014)
[updated] CBS Sports Digital buys 24/7 Sports, led by Shannon Terry.

Launch Tennessee seeks US EDA funding to expand Industry Networks (relevance: 20.1%, date: Aug 16, 2022)
Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing, Fintech, would join advanced energy, agritech, mobility, life-sciences concentrations.

TN ECD-Launch Tennessee may be one step away from $117MM SSBCI grant (relevance: 19%, date: Jan 20, 2023)
[Updated] TN House FW&M Chair Patsy Hazlewood is among Tennessee legislators expressing support.

Governor proposes funds for TN GO push by TN ECD, UT, TVA, ORNL, VU (relevance: 18.7%, date: Mar 13, 2023)
Updated -'Tennessee Network Growth and Opportunity Initiative' could heighten partnering, grant competitiveness.

Venture Notes - 9 February 2018 (relevance: 18.1%, date: Feb 9, 2018)
Solaster capraise out of Jumpstart, new crypto fund, some blockchain plays and more.

CEO Tasia Malakasis ramps-up The Company Lab in Chattanooga (relevance: 18%, date: Jul 19, 2022)
After seven workdays at the helm of the regional entrepreneur center, CEO looks at capital, staffing, budgets and more.

Brody-Waite: EC won't sub 'vaporware' or coffee for sustainability + value (relevance: 17.8%, date: Jun 1, 2017)
Nashville Entrepreneur Center's third chief seems opportunity to 'leapfrog' some other cities.

Monique Villa Capra holds pivotal role in ECD-LaunchTN $1BN SSBCI vision (relevance: 17.7%, date: Aug 29, 2022)
U.S. Treasury verdict still out, but more staff being recruited for developing TN ecosystem's capital stack.