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Accelerate Health? With EC & Jumpstart Foundry out of the game,
some mull the need for a Healthcare accelerator in Nashville (relevance: 37.3%, date: Mar 6, 2017)
[Updated] The best thinking at EC & JSF led to killing their cohort accelerators. Should we care?

McWhorter-led TNECD, LaunchTN aim to elevate two entrepreneurship, innovation ecosystems (relevance: 35.5%, 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: 35.4%, date: Sep 8, 2023)
Pilot project could lead to bolstering state's tech transfer and commercialization.

Venture Notes - March 27, 2024 (relevance: 35.2%, date: Mar 27, 2024)
Local VC association advances, updates on Lasso, Whistler, AgyleAI, Terry's On3, Investor Ten31, Herowear, and more...

Launch Tennessee seeks US EDA funding to expand Industry Networks (relevance: 35.1%, 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: 33.3%, 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: 32.7%, date: Mar 13, 2023)
Updated -'Tennessee Network Growth and Opportunity Initiative' could heighten partnering, grant competitiveness.

Greater Nashville Venture Capital Association advances toward kickoff (relevance: 32.3%, date: Oct 13, 2023)
[updated] Nashville advocates prepare potentially unprecedented stimulus for expansion of the region's capital stack.

CEO Tasia Malakasis ramps-up The Company Lab in Chattanooga (relevance: 31.5%, 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: 31.2%, date: Jun 1, 2017)
Nashville Entrepreneur Center's third chief seems opportunity to 'leapfrog' some other cities.

Steve Case: Nashville entrepreneurial scene can be 'better still' (relevance: 31%, date: Jul 20, 2016)
Racing toward the future, Nashville and TN innovators and businesses must be prepared.

Monique Villa Capra holds pivotal role in ECD-LaunchTN $1BN SSBCI vision (relevance: 30.9%, date: Aug 29, 2022)
U.S. Treasury verdict still out, but more staff being recruited for developing TN ecosystem's capital stack.

Nashville Technology Council honors 9th Annual NTC Awards winners (relevance: 30.9%, date: Jan 26, 2018)
Standouts in 14 categories are singled-out for techcentric leadership.

Entrepreneur Jane Allen to be CEO of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center (relevance: 30.1%, date: Oct 2, 2019)
New CEO will rely on a lawyerly eye and entrepreneurial chops as she begins fresh assessment of the EC.

Ingram Content Group ends 1440 accelerator gambit, keeps innovation focus (relevance: 29.5%, date: Oct 24, 2016)
No Cohort 2 planned for now, but ICG keeps all innovation options on table.

Margaret Dolan says TN startup funding lags, state should weigh tax credit (relevance: 29%, date: Apr 9, 2021)
Former LaunchTN CEO is consulting to Advantage Capital in support of New Markets Tax Credit proposed for TN.

Venture Notes, 17 June 2016 (relevance: 29%, date: Jun 17, 2016)
[updated] Nashville entrepreneurship 2.0? Capraises, possible startup trouble, Krajicek venture tips and more.

Franklin's Innovation Park may include technology incubator (relevance: 27.8%, date: Apr 14, 2016)
Developers studying HudsonAlpha and other innovation centers.

EC seeks Entrepreneur in Residence, add advisors for Project Healthcare (relevance: 27.8%, date: Jun 9, 2016)
[Updated] The EC also seeks an Entrepreneur in Residence for the PH initiative.

Venture People - May 13, 2020 (relevance: 27.7%, date: May 13, 2020)
Tracking moves among a baker's-dozen innovators, including Martin, McWhorter, Freeman, Johnson and more.

Joe Maxwell & partners launch Cultivation Capital Fintech Growth Fund (relevance: 27.7%, date: Jan 8, 2016)
Serial entrepreneur shifts to lead VC fund stressing operator experience and regional focus.

TNECD-LaunchTN $117MM SSBCI request still under US Treasury's review (relevance: 27.6%, date: Oct 26, 2022)
Funding infusion at stake, as TNECD answers Treasury queries, LaunchTN replenishes board, adds staff as ops grow.

Tennessee entrepreneurs, government
coalesce for COVID-19 counterattack (relevance: 27.2%, date: Apr 9, 2020)
Opportunities for startup growth and service are plentiful in the new Pandemic Era.

Tennessee approved for $116M+ via US Treasury's SSBCI initiative (relevance: 27.1%, date: Feb 27, 2023)
The long-gestating verdict is official. Read more here.

Venture Notes - May 11, 2016 (relevance: 26.5%, date: May 11, 2016)
[updated] Health:Further, Ingram, Case, McWhorter, DART Music and DATAFlyte raises, SeedHatchlings and more.