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NVille's Virtuoso Surgical talks with coastal bankers
ahead of $3MM Seed raise (relevance: 42.5%, date: May 30, 2018)
Technology commercialization venture preps Seed and letter-round raises.

Expansion-minded Launch Tennessee funding at-issue,
while Seed Fund proposal still likely to see daylight (relevance: 42.1%, date: Mar 21, 2017)
With the General Assembly and Governor in full budget mode, LaunchTN assesses its options.

Venture Notes - March 14, 2016 (relevance: 42%, date: Mar 14, 2016)
Pendleton Square, NextDocVisit, VU commercialization.

Cleantech startup Active Energy Systems maps path toward market (relevance: 41.7%, date: Jul 6, 2018)
Clean Energy commercialization gets boost via ORNL's Innovation Crossroads

TN startup formation, market entries may rise with SE XOR platform launch (relevance: 41.1%, date: Aug 10, 2018)
UT, VU, KY officials see hundreds of successfully exited entrepreneurs possibly leading startup teams.

Gov. Lee samples major 2021 feats -- no entrepreneurial gains highlighted (relevance: 41.1%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
Commentary: Does list of TN gains in 2021 reflect actual lack of 'major' entrepreneurial achievements?

We asked TN Gubernatorial aspirants about State industry incentives, risk-capital formation, tech commercialization and more (relevance: 40.4%, date: Aug 13, 2018)
Many of these issues gained salience during the Haslam and Bredesen years.

Tennessee lags peers in commercializing ideas + products, now TN ECD, Launch Tennessee and allies aim to grow resources (relevance: 39%, date: Nov 9, 2023)
RTI report illuminates TN funding + performance lag, advancement opportunities

State of the Startups: Tennessee Technology Development Corporation,
aka Launch Tennessee, wants to shed some commercialization emphasis (relevance: 38.7%, date: Jan 30, 2017)
Gov. Bill Haslam delivers his State of the State Address this evening.

For the record: Launch Tennessee aims to revise statutory charter (relevance: 38.3%, date: Mar 6, 2017)
Talked about for a year or more, the effort gets fresh momentum

Vanderbilt University welcomes 2nd looks at its older patented technologies (relevance: 37.1%, date: May 3, 2016)
Aging patented technologies might have fresh potential.

Tennessee artificial-intelligence center among Presidential advisors' ideas (relevance: 37%, date: Jul 10, 2020)
White House scitech advisors suggest AI, biotech, comms, quantum infoscience, advanced manufacturing initiatives.

TN GenAssembly slashes LaunchTN SBIR-STTR matching request (relevance: 36.2%, date: Apr 20, 2023)
While budget heads to Leadership and then to the Governor, the LaunchTN board preps for road ahead.

Grajewski: VU Innovation Center likely to seal some partnerships by August (relevance: 35.7%, date: Apr 25, 2016)
Executive director also seeks mentors, domain experts and collaborations.

BioTN: Entrepreneurs Lynch, Elmquist rally midstate
to lifescience and healthIT incubator, STEM prep (relevance: 35%, date: Apr 24, 2017)
Former BioMimetic Therapeutics executives at center of new initiatives.

LaunchTN to ask 5-year, $44MM State support for maturing action plan (relevance: 34.8%, date: Jul 23, 2018)
Brock steams ahead, with a successor CEO likely to be tapped before year-end.

VC: Innova Memphis RBIC pursues $75MM Ag Innovation Fund VI (relevance: 34.6%, date: Mar 20, 2023)
Will seasoned investors find Ag-tech one of the safer harbors amid shifting economic winds?

TTDC Launch Tennessee preps for its Sunset hearing at Comptroller request (relevance: 34.6%, date: Aug 6, 2020)
Both LaunchTN and its sponsor, TN ECD, have begun responding to Comptroller requests ahead of hearings later this year.

Brookings: TN located in 'Heartland' region
with weakspot for entrepreneurship (relevance: 34.1%, date: Oct 18, 2018)
A sobering report from Brookings Institution researchers inevitably shows there's work yet to be done.

Nashville investors with hospital savvy eyed by Patientory PHM startup (relevance: 33.4%, date: Mar 6, 2017)
[updated] Grad of Boomtown, StartupHealth accelerators presses forward.

Ascension's incubation chief invites solutions for 'jobs that need to be done' (relevance: 33.2%, date: Dec 13, 2017)
Focusing on success criteria, outcomes takes priority.

Wearables: Mark Harris-led HeroWear raising Seed, maps Series A round (relevance: 32.7%, date: Mar 5, 2020)
Serial entrepreneur leverages technology create by Vanderbilt University investigators.

OtherLeft Ventures joins 'driven innovators' to co-create health tech businesses (relevance: 32.6%, date: May 2, 2023)
Nashville HC and technology veterans plan to co-found multiple SaaS businesses in the next few years.

LifeScienceTN chairman is now UM's Townsend, former ECD Staff Chief (relevance: 32.5%, date: May 4, 2018)
Chair's experience brings continuity, clear sense of value of legislative ties and momentum.

Life ScienceTN seeks General Assembly support for readying commercialization program, opts to defer $40MM ask (relevance: 31.4%, date: Feb 16, 2016)
[updated] Treading carefully to 'get program right', industry aims for step-by-step progress.