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Memphis' Epicenter meets FedEx challenge, nets $40M for entrepreneurship (relevance: 23%, date: Sep 26, 2018)
Bolus of funding seems likely to produce tidal surge of momentum in region's innovation economy.

McWhorters' CA healthcare innovation impetus reflected in new Fund filings (relevance: 23%, date: Jul 16, 2021)
Latest fund raise could become largest in history of Clayton Associates ecosystem.

Sarah Bellos, Lewis + Clark AgriFood chart Stony Creek Colors' Indigo path (relevance: 23%, date: Mar 1, 2021)
Its $9MM B-round nearly done, the startup's cornerstone is an amalgam of purpose, agriculture, supply chain and global economics.

New $100MM Jumpstart Nova Fund II now JS Health Investors flagship (relevance: 23%, date: Nov 18, 2024)
Seeking more institutional standing for JHI funds, with reduced potential for political-regulatory risk.

Brookings: TN located in 'Heartland' region
with weakspot for entrepreneurship (relevance: 22.8%, date: Oct 18, 2018)
A sobering report from Brookings Institution researchers inevitably shows there's work yet to be done.

TNECD-LaunchTN $117MM SSBCI request still under US Treasury's review (relevance: 22.8%, date: Oct 26, 2022)
Funding infusion at stake, as TNECD answers Treasury queries, LaunchTN replenishes board, adds staff as ops grow.

Mountain Group Partners joins Bonnie Anderson on $40M PinkDx raise (relevance: 22.7%, date: Oct 26, 2023)
Joe Cook III, who leads one of Tennessee two most active LifeSci investors, represents the VC.

Studio Bank's Shmerling offers reality check for Nashville entrepreneurs (relevance: 22.7%, date: Feb 6, 2019)
Particularly if you're trying to grow a business that's not in Healthcare or Music, you may need to hear this -- again.

NEA partner eyes 'huge opportunity' for Nashville healthcare technologists (relevance: 22.7%, date: May 16, 2016)
Sandbox, Brentwood Capital, Citigroup, NEA, EDG Partners execs share views.

October 3: Distributed Health CLE on Blockchain + legal, regulatory issues (relevance: 22.6%, date: Sep 16, 2016)
Sponsored by BTC, publisher of Distributed Magazine, unprecedented event addresses lawyers' needs.

Nashville's Black tech entrepreneurs sometimes weigh locating elsewhere (relevance: 22.4%, date: Dec 11, 2018)
[Updated] Birmingham among alternatives, as some Women, Blacks and other minorities report struggling for traction.

Advisors: FBT attorney Josh Rosenblatt deep-dives Blockchain (relevance: 22.3%, date: Jun 8, 2017)
FBT Blockchain practice has nearly a dozen clients operating in the emerging space.

Headsup: Sponsored tickets gratis for 1st CoMobility Summit this week (relevance: 22.3%, date: May 8, 2023)
Investors, entrepreneurs, advisors et al rally for venture, enterprise and sustainability leadership.

Venture Notes - December 7, 2022 (relevance: 22.2%, date: Dec 7, 2022)
Venture bullets: DARVIS, Dropper, SeeSnap, Rockmont, Simple Solutions, AngelEye, HotPoppy, Campus Protein, AgLaunch, SmartRIA and more.

Tennessee economy tied to cities' tech-weighted industry expansion (relevance: 22.2%, date: Feb 19, 2021)
City-performance research may help state's flywheels pursue critical mass in key industries.

Venture Notes - July 23, 2020 (relevance: 22.2%, date: Jul 23, 2020)
Fintech updates, exec and advisor appointments, special events in Nashville and Memphis.

LeanKit's $16MM raise shows resolve to grow local techco 'that matters' (relevance: 22.2%, date: Jul 15, 2015)
[updated] Having raised $10.5MM in Angel capital, CEO says the company had room negotiate with VC

20 Days: Launch Tennessee bets heavily on impact of 36|86 conference (relevance: 22.1%, date: May 17, 2016)
LTN aims to draw 900, including perhaps 100 investors to its 4th annual conclave in Nashville.

Techstars accelerator integrating 10 startups into Oak Ridge-Knoxville (relevance: 22.1%, date: Feb 7, 2022)
AI is a dominant theme among Industries of the Future Accelerator team members landing in Tennessee from other states and nations.

Venture Notes - 28 November 2016 (relevance: 21.9%, date: Nov 28, 2016)
A fresh dozen items from around the state of interest to the venture sector.

Venture Notes - June 12, 2020 (relevance: 21.9%, date: Jun 12, 2020)
New Angel fund, resource for family offices, OZ fund, Innova bets, Techstars eyes Knox, batch of raises, exec moves + more.

Center for Entrepreneurship staffs-up within
VU Owen Graduate School of Management (relevance: 21.9%, date: Apr 4, 2017)
Less than a month into the mission, new Center director targets numerous objectives.

State of the Startups: Tennessee Technology Development Corporation,
aka Launch Tennessee, wants to shed some commercialization emphasis (relevance: 21.9%, date: Jan 30, 2017)
Gov. Bill Haslam delivers his State of the State Address this evening.

'Person First Alliance' emerges in response to Brookings' HealthIT challenge (relevance: 21.8%, date: Oct 16, 2017)
Designation of leader for coalition's next phase of work may bring acceleration.

Venture Notes - Kentucky ventures - December 4, 2020 (relevance: 21.6%, date: Dec 4, 2020)
20 pieces of evidence that startup-, innovation- and deal-oriented folks find plenty to like in Kentucky.