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For the record: Launch Tennessee aims to revise statutory charter (relevance: 100%, date: Mar 6, 2017)
Talked about for a year or more, the effort gets fresh momentum

CEO: TTDC-LaunchTN 'not anticipating' SSBCI funding changes under Trump Administration (relevance: 65.4%, date: Nov 20, 2024)
Nonetheless, all hands are likely to keep a weather eye peeled.

TTDC: Launch Tennessee fills gaps in board of directors (relevance: 58.9%, date: Jan 25, 2018)
Tennessee Technology Development Corporation (dba Launch Tennessee) refreshes board.

TTDC Launch Tennessee preps for its Sunset hearing at Comptroller request (relevance: 54.8%, date: Aug 6, 2020)
Both LaunchTN and its sponsor, TN ECD, have begun responding to Comptroller requests ahead of hearings later this year.

20 Days: Launch Tennessee bets heavily on impact of 36|86 conference (relevance: 53.7%, date: May 17, 2016)
LTN aims to draw 900, including perhaps 100 investors to its 4th annual conclave in Nashville.

LaunchTN CEO search draws 900 resumes, dozens of qualified candidates (relevance: 48.9%, date: Jul 17, 2018)
Rolfe and Brock doubtless plan a smooth transition to maintain momentum, but there are vagaries to ponder.

LaunchTN names Capital Formation, Entrepreneurship leaders (relevance: 47.8%, date: Aug 11, 2016)
Tennessee Technology Development Corporation (TTDC), aka Launch Tennessee, fills posts.

Launch Tennessee seeks US EDA funding to expand Industry Networks (relevance: 45.4%, date: Aug 16, 2022)
Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing, Fintech, would join advanced energy, agritech, mobility, life-sciences concentrations.

Gov. Haslam senses Tennessee 'making headway' in tech commercialization (relevance: 45.2%, date: Feb 13, 2017)
LaunchTN CEO agrees it'd be great to have more data and analyses about all this.

TN GenAssembly slashes LaunchTN SBIR-STTR matching request (relevance: 45%, date: Apr 20, 2023)
While budget heads to Leadership and then to the Governor, the LaunchTN board preps for road ahead.

CEO Charlie Brock announces departure from Launch Tennessee (relevance: 44.2%, date: May 17, 2018)
[updated] High-energy team builder prepares for his next entrepreneurial or service act.

LaunchTN confirms staff departure as it pushes forward on multiple fronts (relevance: 42.9%, date: Aug 17, 2021)
[Updated] Tech-advancement may be among programs getting fresh look, with funding increased and likely to grow further.

General Assembly leader, advocates keep LaunchTN SBIR fund hopes alive (relevance: 42.3%, date: Mar 30, 2021)
[Updated] Late-breaking budget amendment proposal may improve odds for funding core SBIR-STTR grant-matching program.

Tennessee Technology Development Corporation dba Launch Tennessee pilots statewide TTAC consortium (relevance: 42%, date: Sep 8, 2023)
Pilot project could lead to bolstering state's tech transfer and commercialization.

Launch Tennessee unveils 12 CEO search committee members (relevance: 41.7%, date: Aug 27, 2021)
UPDATED A similar previous national CEO search drew nearly 900 applicants. Results may be known by the beginning of CY22.

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.

Expansion-minded Launch Tennessee funding at-issue,
while Seed Fund proposal still likely to see daylight (relevance: 37%, date: Mar 21, 2017)
With the General Assembly and Governor in full budget mode, LaunchTN assesses its options.

As General Assembly grinds along, some notes on TNInvestco and more (relevance: 36.3%, date: Apr 17, 2017)
Resources that might provide refreshment for those looking to advance Tennessee innovation.

General Assembly endorses Haslam 'Angel Tax Credit', passes commercialization and rural-development measures (relevance: 35.8%, date: Apr 21, 2016)
Cautious handling by proponents seems likely to advance state programs, stepwise.

Margaret Dolan named to succeed Charlie Brock as CEO of Launch Tennessee (relevance: 35.4%, date: Oct 9, 2018)
Longtime entrepreneurial consultant and Ingram Industries executive gets the nod.

Winners announced from Statewide University Pitch Competition (relevance: 35.1%, date: Jun 7, 2016)
[Updated] Effort intended to engage student-led startup teams statewide.

TN ECD-Launch Tennessee may be one step away from $117MM SSBCI grant (relevance: 34.7%, date: Jan 20, 2023)
[Updated] TN House FW&M Chair Patsy Hazlewood is among Tennessee legislators expressing support.

Gov. Haslam names entrepreneur Bob Rolfe to head TN ECD (relevance: 34.5%, date: Feb 16, 2017)
Former MRA exec, turnaround guy and member of the J.C. Bradford diaspora named.

ECD-LaunchTN's 3686 could spike capital, entrepreneurial velocity (relevance: 34.2%, date: Sep 27, 2022)
Fintech entrepreneur Eric Satz (AltoIRA) is one of 60+ VCs, entrepreneurs, advisors playing 3686 Festival roles.

Tennessee lags peers in commercializing ideas + products, now TN ECD, Launch Tennessee and allies aim to grow resources (relevance: 33.3%, date: Nov 9, 2023)
RTI report illuminates TN funding + performance lag, advancement opportunities