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BullVC eyes $75MM raise, aims to help founders, teams sell startup shares (relevance: 18.2%, date: Nov 30, 2020)
[Updated] New firm seems industry agnostic, tech-oriented, with entrepreneurial, financial and related experience.

SCHERMERLAND: 36:86 Speakers, celebration draw entrepreneurs, investors (relevance: 18%, date: May 17, 2016)
LaunchTN has upped the ante, producing a cohesive package of certain fun and likely wisdom.

Fintech CEO: Mainsale-backed Ncontracts has pipeline of M&A 'discussions' (relevance: 18%, date: Oct 15, 2019)
[updated] Nashville has proven a 'phenomenal', 'fabulous' place for VC-backed fintech-regtech co's launch.

Entrepreneur Mark Harris is a CEO for startup in 36|86 Student Edition (relevance: 18%, date: Jul 30, 2019)
The latest generation of ventures spawned from TN campuses suggests competition must've been intense.

Launch Tennessee names Van Tucker to strategic COO role (relevance: 18%, date: Jan 14, 2020)
CEO Margaret Dolan has gained an exec who apparently knows a valuable badass when she sees one.

FINTECH: Organically grown StrategyCorps remains
'intentionally opportunistic' about M&A (relevance: 17.9%, date: Apr 27, 2017)
Company conceived by media entrepreneurs Bill King, Greg Thurman is aware of broad options.

Nashville Mayoral candidates' views on Nashville entrepreneurial ecosystem (relevance: 17.9%, date: Aug 7, 2023)
Candidates Alice Rolli and Freddie O'Connell are to vie in Metro's mayoral run-off contest Sept. 14, 2023

Ascension's incubation chief invites solutions for 'jobs that need to be done' (relevance: 17.8%, date: Dec 13, 2017)
Focusing on success criteria, outcomes takes priority.

Venture Notes -- March 13, 2020 (relevance: 17.8%, date: Mar 13, 2020)
Nearly 30 items of extraordinary range, from capital raises, to exec appointments, uncertainty and more.

Gun.io CEO keeps finger off fund-raising trigger, outlines broad ambitions (relevance: 17.8%, date: Feb 25, 2015)
[updated] Founder on a mission sees world of opportunity, with a dash of charlatanism, here and there.

Entrepreneur, Angel investor Freedman still has eye for startups
after selling majority of tents-events biz to PE funds (relevance: 17.7%, date: Jul 21, 2016)
CEO has fresh powder for growing leasing biz, while still helping fund or drive startups.

PE-backed Gotcha Mobility's capraise underway, Nashville entry imminent (relevance: 17.6%, date: Feb 12, 2019)
[updated] Fast-moving Mobility-as-a-Service entrant backed by MSouth aims to add 50 markets in 2019.

CO.LAB's 17 startups prep for Demo Day July 26 in Chattanooga (relevance: 17.6%, date: Jul 18, 2018)
New ventures in Consumer Goods and in the Gigtank category are to be highlighted.

Wearables: Mark Harris-led HeroWear raising Seed, maps Series A round (relevance: 17.6%, date: Mar 5, 2020)
Serial entrepreneur leverages technology create by Vanderbilt University investigators.

Nashville's Black tech entrepreneurs sometimes weigh locating elsewhere (relevance: 17.5%, date: Dec 11, 2018)
[Updated] Birmingham among alternatives, as some Women, Blacks and other minorities report struggling for traction.

'Person First Alliance' emerges in response to Brookings' HealthIT challenge (relevance: 17.4%, date: Oct 16, 2017)
Designation of leader for coalition's next phase of work may bring acceleration.

Obit: Nashville's Ed Braswell, 65, serial fintech-payments entrepreneur (relevance: 17.4%, date: Apr 16, 2023)
Entrepreneur's tech gambits had rippling impact. No decision yet on G2Lytics succession.

ThriveAP investor's $3MM bet focuses on Advanced Practice Provider needs (relevance: 17.4%, date: Feb 12, 2024)
Labordemic hits employers recovering from COVID19 pressures + workers drive for upskilling, certification and licensing.

Oasis Venture entrepreneurship program for 'often marginalized'
Nashville teens folds after budget review (relevance: 17.4%, date: Oct 9, 2019)
Realities of youth services and the breeding of entrepreneurs bring abrupt changes in local programs.

Belmont Dean Gardial expands Massey College business, campus outreach (relevance: 17.4%, date: Jan 9, 2020)
Both Venture + Corporate entrepreneurship embraced, because not everyone's cut-out for doing startups from scratch.

Kickoff: VentureSouth Chattanooga investor forum possible model for Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville (relevance: 17.3%, date: Jul 18, 2022)
VentureSouth Fund V raise underway targets $10MM to augment Angels' individual bets and sidecar participation.

Bunker Labs Nashville startups on firing line in June 28 event (relevance: 17.3%, date: Jun 21, 2016)
[updated] Local Bunker Labs crew is gaining momentum, enjoying network effect.

Venture Notes -- June 1, 2020 (relevance: 17.3%, date: Jun 1, 2020)
[updated] Capital raises, LaunchTN + Jumpstart updates, M&A, Lifesci deals, Schulz on Chamber, 4 Bridges expansion + more.

Empower Health sets $12M raise for push into self-pay NAD infusion space (relevance: 17.2%, date: Oct 10, 2019)
CEO Al Ganier says startup exhaustively considered market priority, and might later address opioid users' risk of pregnancy.

Launch Tennessee recruiting Director of Commercialization (relevance: 17.1%, date: Feb 21, 2023)
Tennessee Technology Development Corporation dba Launch Tennessee is making a signal hire.