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Gut check: Van Tucker tells 'What drives her' as Launch Tennessee CEO (relevance: 32.9%, date: Jan 14, 2021)
Creating impactful companies, changing communities, and nurturing collaboration are just parts of her answer.

Headsup: LaunchTN may have to beard budget lion
to fund Tennessee entrepreneurial leadership (relevance: 32.5%, date: Jan 25, 2018)
CEO Charlie Brock unveils robust plan for LTN advancement, but may be facing budget headwinds.

Startup bio-dyemaker Stony Creek Colors closes Series A, eyes B-round (relevance: 31.9%, date: Jun 13, 2019)
Founder has raised north of $8MM, recruited growing ranks of farmers since inception.

Founder: Startup ALECIA maps capital raise, keeps IPO option in its sites (relevance: 31.7%, date: Oct 5, 2018)
Content may be king, but this Nashville digital network aims to take the crown.

NTC-MTSU Tech Workforce Report 2018 (relevance: 31.6%, date: Oct 3, 2018)
Nashville Technology Council and MTSU demonstrate shortage of tech talent in Middle Tennessee

Venture Notes - 19 October 2016 (relevance: 31.4%, date: Oct 19, 2016)
Boyd & Brock of LaunchTN respond on sustainability, Healthcare, Rural Metrics and more.

TennSMART Consortium eyes bigger TN role in 'intelligent mobility' industry (relevance: 31.3%, date: Jan 3, 2018)
At least 3 new initiatives could advance the state's mobility R&D, innovation, entrepreneurship and recruitment efforts.

Launch Tennessee seeks US EDA funding to expand Industry Networks (relevance: 31%, date: Aug 16, 2022)
Consumer Products, Advanced Manufacturing, Fintech, would join advanced energy, agritech, mobility, life-sciences concentrations.

Beacon CEO: Tennessee 'Innovation Fast Track' is goal in General Assembly (relevance: 30.4%, date: Jan 8, 2021)
Amid pandemic and General Assembly session looming, 'broadest sandbox program in the U.S.' is the goal.

Reality check: Memphis Regional Megasite faces Sunset timer (relevance: 30.3%, date: Jun 15, 2021)
State begins refining strategy, aims to bring 4,100-acre OEM project to fruit, if it can be done.

Impact Lab cohort members unveiled by Nashville Social Enterprise Alliance (relevance: 30.3%, date: Jul 18, 2017)
Teams' targets range from community dev, to opioid addiction and improving human rights in apparel supply chain.

Beacon Center poll says State incentive wasteful, while Entertainment, Blockchain, other industries mobilize for Capitol Hill action (relevance: 30.1%, date: Dec 12, 2017)
'Free-market' combatant of industry incentives may face new players pursuing legislated benefits.

Mayor Barry seeks 'Nashville Vision' for economic inclusion, empowerment (relevance: 29.8%, date: Sep 30, 2016)
A new platoon of civic-minded influentials picks-up the challenge.

Nashville's Global VC Ecosystem Rankings miss might spur imagination (relevance: 29.7%, date: Oct 20, 2023)
Tennessee cities can take reinforcement from the dynamics reflected in analysts' methodology.

Expansion-minded Launch Tennessee funding at-issue,
while Seed Fund proposal still likely to see daylight (relevance: 29.6%, date: Mar 21, 2017)
With the General Assembly and Governor in full budget mode, LaunchTN assesses its options.

TN General Assembly urged to de-couple state R&D tax deductions rule (relevance: 28.9%, date: Jan 25, 2022)
Beacon Impact advocates seek to preserve status quo (ante) of Tennessee companies' R&D-cost expensing.

TN entrepreneurship allies launch AIM HIGH for Appalachian Highlands (relevance: 28.6%, date: Jul 29, 2021)
Entrepreneurial and economic development allies have crafted roadmap to Rural development leadership.

Tennessee $65.4M share in nation's $10BN SSBCI initiative confirmed (relevance: 28.6%, date: Apr 8, 2021)
UPDATED: U.S. Treasury program to move economic-development, equity and entrepreneurship needles, soon to be revived.

Monique Villa Capra holds pivotal role in ECD-LaunchTN $1BN SSBCI vision (relevance: 28.5%, date: Aug 29, 2022)
U.S. Treasury verdict still out, but more staff being recruited for developing TN ecosystem's capital stack.

TNECD-LaunchTN $117MM SSBCI request still under US Treasury's review (relevance: 28.4%, date: Oct 26, 2022)
Funding infusion at stake, as TNECD answers Treasury queries, LaunchTN replenishes board, adds staff as ops grow.

ORNL's Innovation Crossroads energy startup accelerator preps for Cohort 3 (relevance: 28.4%, date: Jul 6, 2018)
[updated] The applications window will soon open for the DOE-backed technology commercialization program.

Ahead: Pathway Lending CEO eyes expansion of regional operations (relevance: 27.6%, date: Feb 25, 2020)
Eighteen years into nonprofit lender's mission, Clint Gwin aims to expand footprint in key markets

Venture Notes - May 11, 2016 (relevance: 27.4%, date: May 11, 2016)
[updated] Health:Further, Ingram, Case, McWhorter, DART Music and DATAFlyte raises, SeedHatchlings and more.

Strategic hire: LaunchTN communications chief now in place (relevance: 27.4%, date: Mar 6, 2019)
[Updated] Director joins from PwC as tech development and entrepreneurship nonprofit pursues FY20 funding, strategic objectives.

CEO Tasia Malakasis ramps-up The Company Lab in Chattanooga (relevance: 27.3%, date: Jul 19, 2022)
After seven workdays at the helm of the regional entrepreneur center, CEO looks at capital, staffing, budgets and more.