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Tennessee $65.4M share in nation's $10BN SSBCI initiative confirmed (relevance: 12.1%, date: Apr 8, 2021)
UPDATED: U.S. Treasury program to move economic-development, equity and entrepreneurship needles, soon to be revived.

JPMorgan Chase CEO to muster this week with Bunker Labs in Nashville (relevance: 12%, date: Aug 6, 2019)
Military veteran entrepreneurs, speakers and invited public join financial services leader, Aug. 8.

LaunchTN sets Startup Policy Workshops to boost regional entrepreneurship (relevance: 12%, date: Oct 7, 2019)
Meetups blend LaunchTN mission, Kauffman funding, Engine advocate, constituents getting to know legislators.

Jumpstart Foundry seeks greater mindshare among U.S. HC entrepreneurs (relevance: 12%, date: May 24, 2017)
'We're not shy about our ambitions' as they eye tips of entrepreneurs' tongues.

Venture Notes- 3 Jan. 2019 - Gov.-Elect Lee retains ECD chief,
plus updates on tech startup capital raises (relevance: 11.9%, date: Jan 3, 2019)
Lee Cabinet choices affect ECD, LaunchTN, others..plus updates on capital raises.

Socialmedia entrant PARLER raises $22MM + CloutHub too eyes Music City (relevance: 11.9%, date: Jan 7, 2022)
[updated] Nashville-based PARLER and peer platforms rev-up funding and stride line between discourse and mere cacophony.

Garrabrant's SMTI maps Series A, preps heat-pump debut in OEM markets (relevance: 11.9%, date: Apr 5, 2021)
ETN startup Stone Mountain Tech maps capital, foresees global reach, hundreds of homegrown E.TN jobs.

Startup 'Real Good Kitchen' backs Food owners, equity, ecosystems (relevance: 11.9%, date: Dec 23, 2020)
More than one bold B2B industry innovator is raising capital, launching industry kitchens and eyeing markets beyond their homebase.

SyncEC forges alliances to build entrepreneurship beacon in Highlands (relevance: 11.9%, date: Feb 18, 2020)
[updated] Market Access program prioritizes quickly connecting with customers, vendors, and strategic partners

LaunchTN names Kelliher chief investment officer amid SSBCI push (relevance: 11.8%, date: Oct 17, 2023)
Tennessean succeeds Monique Villa.

Entrepreneur plans entertainment districts in Nashville, the Shoals, NOLA (relevance: 11.8%, date: Apr 1, 2019)
Files for $1.1MM preliminary capraise, ahead of much larger funding for projects in Tennessee and elsewhere.

Capital: Tarby Bryant summons Gathering of Angels from Chattanooga (relevance: 11.7%, date: Sep 5, 2023)
Four startups -- including one led by a co-founder of Ancestry.com and one by a Chattanooga entrepreneur -- will appear in person.

Gov. Lee samples major 2021 feats -- no entrepreneurial gains highlighted (relevance: 11.7%, date: Jan 4, 2022)
Commentary: Does list of TN gains in 2021 reflect actual lack of 'major' entrepreneurial achievements?

State, Federal partnership spawns 24 grants for Tennessee tech companies (relevance: 11.7%, date: Jan 15, 2019)
LaunchTN matches have now supported 24 fledgling firms, mainly in energy, materials and health/biomedical.

Launch Tennessee board vets, then names Van Tucker CEO (relevance: 11.6%, date: Dec 8, 2020)
Snap board meeting on Friday covered key issues and produced mandate to seek a contract with Tucker.

Vanderbilt University launching Institute for National Defense & Global Security (relevance: 11.6%, date: Apr 18, 2024)
Summit III speakers' savvy, calibrated comments may contain 'signals' for domestic and global listeners.

VU Wond'ry PreLaunch ideas target travel,
autonomous tech, visual empowerment (relevance: 11.5%, date: Feb 25, 2020)
A sample of what VU student and faculty ideas for producing better life experiences.

Brody-Waite: EC won't sub 'vaporware' or coffee for sustainability + value (relevance: 11.4%, date: Jun 1, 2017)
Nashville Entrepreneur Center's third chief seems opportunity to 'leapfrog' some other cities.

Reality check: Memphis Regional Megasite faces Sunset timer (relevance: 11.2%, date: Jun 15, 2021)
State begins refining strategy, aims to bring 4,100-acre OEM project to fruit, if it can be done.

EC says Twende event Feb. 15 coincides with 'Black Innovation & Entrepreneurship Day' proclaimed by Nashville Mayor Cooper (relevance: 11.2%, date: Feb 14, 2022)
Updated: VC Marcus Whitney, entrepreneurs Victoria Butler, Courtney Hale are empaneled to share and to judge presentations.

Monsor: Statewide Mentor Net has traction with early-stage companies (relevance: 11.2%, date: Jan 25, 2016)
LifeSci Network seeks mentors and mentee companies, eyes event on Capital.

Venture Notes - 19 October 2016 (relevance: 11.1%, date: Oct 19, 2016)
Boyd & Brock of LaunchTN respond on sustainability, Healthcare, Rural Metrics and more.

Mobius-AI taps CEO Westenberg, advances electrified transportation fleet management platform (relevance: 11.1%, date: Aug 18, 2024)
Co-founder Abhishek Dubey PhD has led much of the R&D and deployment this startup is leveraging.

Vanderbilt University's West Palm Beach development scenario unfurls (relevance: 11.1%, date: Aug 19, 2024)
[updated] VU makes clear it's looking at mission-oriented options, including new Florida presence, to increase its impact.

Ted Townsend: Despite Fed grant miss, Memphis and 'Digital Delta' allies remain undeterred in pursuing Digital Delta initiative (relevance: 11.1%, date: Sep 3, 2022)
Updated 3 September 2022: 8 Tennessee economic-development coalitions pursued federal grants of $25MM+ more each. Only Memphis remained in the hunt.