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Vanderbilt University taps UChicago Provost Diermeier as its 9th chancellor (relevance: 5%, date: Dec 4, 2019)
143-year-old institution draws broad-spectrum academic and polyglot Berliner as its next leader.

New $75MM+ Nashville Catalyst Fund to create, preserve, develop affordable housing (relevance: 4.9%, date: Jun 28, 2024)
Catalyst allies Metro Housing Division, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, First Horizon, Vanderbilt University, et al.

HealthIT: Scale-focused RoundingWell in Super-Angel raise, may double staff (relevance: 4.8%, date: Feb 27, 2015)
[updated] Smithwick says early market penetration signals 'time to step on the gas'.

Venture Notes - 3 January 2017 (relevance: 4.8%, date: Jan 3, 2017)
Accelerator takeoffs, Marijuana, TechStars visit, capital raises and more.

TN ECD-Launch Tennessee may be one step away from $117MM SSBCI grant (relevance: 4.8%, date: Jan 20, 2023)
[Updated] TN House FW&M Chair Patsy Hazlewood is among Tennessee legislators expressing support.

Tim Choate: ThinkDeeply startup amplifies MidTN capacity for AI innovation (relevance: 4.8%, date: Sep 19, 2017)
Newco says it'll pursue capital raise opportunistically among savvy investors.

Exploring an Alt-scenario for Bill Frist's filings for $40MM RSV QOZB LTSS (relevance: 4.7%, date: Jan 9, 2020)
[updated] Frist discloses details about what's under the hood of the healthtech startup now in stealth mode.

Angel Capital Group updates Nashville and Appalachian microfunds (relevance: 4.7%, date: Jan 25, 2018)
CEO says sees first close on HealthIT fund by end of 1Q 2018.

Claritas Capital invests alongside Emerald Plus ally in Web3.0-M&E (relevance: 4.6%, date: Feb 2, 2023)
Claritas busy with SEC filings and stealthy moves to build new portfolio with 'cultural relevance', and market potential.

Nashville EC: 17 local startups report INFLIGHT takeoff efforts (relevance: 4.6%, date: Mar 20, 2019)
Sure, there's some HIT, but also a wide range of products, apps and services in a variety of sectors.

Nancy Falls affirms Concinnity capraise, e-clinical tailwind, potential suitors (relevance: 4.6%, date: Aug 9, 2024)
Two pivots in, this clinical technology management platform lashes its future to a kinetic sector.

Venture Notes - 21 August 2018 (relevance: 4.6%, date: Aug 21, 2018)
Capraises, Angels, VCs, biotech, automotive, publishing, healthcare, fintech, Agbiz, TN-Women rock, and more...

OtherLeft Ventures joins 'driven innovators' to co-create health tech businesses (relevance: 4.5%, date: May 2, 2023)
Nashville HC and technology veterans plan to co-found multiple SaaS businesses in the next few years.

Recession ahead, Maxwell's FINTOP Capital Fund II passes goal, hits $125M (relevance: 4.5%, date: Mar 17, 2020)
[updated] VC looks to do at least six deals per year, and watches portfolio companies' KPIs amid chaos.

LaunchTN CEO search draws 900 resumes, dozens of qualified candidates (relevance: 4.4%, date: Jul 17, 2018)
Rolfe and Brock doubtless plan a smooth transition to maintain momentum, but there are vagaries to ponder.

Edtech: RANDA Solutions says growth precedes outside-money decision (relevance: 4.4%, date: Feb 25, 2019)
CEO has deflected suitor interest, but after RANDA expands to more states, investment may get a re-think.

Memphis Agritech: The Seam launches blockchain venture,
considers capital strategy for product roadmap, global footprint (relevance: 4.4%, date: May 11, 2017)
Parentco backers have big footprints, but want company of global investors to create 'network effect'

FINTECH: Franklin-based Core10's Series A propelled by FINTOP Capital (relevance: 4.3%, date: Nov 27, 2017)
Nashville entrepreneur Joe Maxwell's win-win strategy spurs 'here-shoring' initiative.

Smartvue receives suitors, next raise likely a multiple of $15MM Series B (relevance: 4.3%, date: Apr 5, 2016)
[Updated] About 16 years into his mission, CEO Renkis gears for Internet of Things video leadership.

CEO: Wealth Access aggressive growth options could include strategic-sale (relevance: 4.3%, date: Mar 27, 2019)
Founder says company is ready to make scaleup push, amid active fintech M&A landscape.

Intelligent Systems wins Sohr Grant at VU Owen GSM, eyes Seed raise (relevance: 4.3%, date: Jan 7, 2020)
CEO Timothy Darrah will present his company to the Vanderbilt Ventures Group this month.

Venture Notes - Sept. 15, 2020 (relevance: 4.2%, date: Sep 15, 2020)
Jumpstart Capital liquidity, LaunchTN, Jammber, virus capital, Fintech, Healthcare, data, Vizion, spinup, spinout, and more updates.

Virtuous Cycles: Native local VC Rockmont Partners leads Lab Logs' Series A (relevance: 4.1%, date: Sep 6, 2024)
Serial SaaS entrepreneurs' GrowthTech Fund I makes first bet under modeled $50MM target

Cleantech: TN's Shoals Technologies + PE Oaktree prep public stock offering (relevance: 4.1%, date: Jan 5, 2021)
Sponsor Oaktree recently ran IPO process for Array Technologies, which is not a Shoals competitor.

Fintech: Sonata Financial raising capital to leverage market-proven solutions (relevance: 4.1%, date: Mar 22, 2023)
Targeting underserved segments + adroit tech adoption seen as key to growing recap'd financial institution.