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Heritage Group execs plant flag for $400MM Healthcare Innovation Fund IV (relevance: 39%, date: Apr 10, 2023)
Private equity execs and their strategic investors set sail on next fund amid crosswinds.

Jim Phillips CEO of relaunched XMI backed by Engelbrecht's SCI of Evansville (relevance: 38.8%, date: May 2, 2017)
[updated] Former XMi executive holds minority stake, in wake of entrepreneur Shmerling's peel-off.

Venture Notes - March 17, 2016 (relevance: 38.7%, date: Mar 17, 2016)
Updates on VU venture staff, raises by SmartFurniture and RelevanceCapital and more.

Dealflow update: Kentucky and Alabama - April 28, 2021 (relevance: 38.5%, date: Apr 28, 2021)
15 bullets on VC/PE raises, plus startups in healthcare, power, fintech and more.

Nashville loses Veran Medical Technologies (relevance: 38.1%, date: May 12, 2008)
[Updated] Results-oriented Nashville entrepreneur in hot medical-devices sector accepts VC investment, relocates firm. Should Nashville focus on more familiar sectors and 'focus on its knitting'?

LaunchTN, UpSkill 901 seek grants for innovation marketplace, talent (relevance: 37.9%, date: Jul 29, 2020)
Despite massive headwinds, NGOs and other nonprofits seek to help drive transformation of state and its regional economies.

General Assembly endorses Haslam 'Angel Tax Credit', passes commercialization and rural-development measures (relevance: 37.9%, date: Apr 21, 2016)
Cautious handling by proponents seems likely to advance state programs, stepwise.

Brookings Fellow: Nashville has 'very serious' HealthIT opportunity (relevance: 37.8%, date: Aug 24, 2016)
[Updated] Brookings' findings are now available for review here.

NEA partner eyes 'huge opportunity' for Nashville healthcare technologists (relevance: 37.5%, date: May 16, 2016)
Sandbox, Brentwood Capital, Citigroup, NEA, EDG Partners execs share views.

BioTN: Entrepreneurs Lynch, Elmquist rally midstate
to lifescience and healthIT incubator, STEM prep (relevance: 37%, date: Apr 24, 2017)
Former BioMimetic Therapeutics executives at center of new initiatives.

Nashville's Project Music at the EC searches for Entrepreneur in Residence (relevance: 36.9%, date: Sep 30, 2016)
Minimum 10 years' sector experience is prerequisite.

Chris Hefley advances LLM As A Service toward market, maps capital raise (relevance: 36.8%, date: Sep 9, 2024)
Serial tech entrepreneur says he won't 'dilly-dally' in raising money to address AI opportunity.

Message at Samford bears McWhorter legacy and son's challenge to serve (relevance: 36.6%, date: May 9, 2016)
Stuart McWhorter: Community service a kind of moral obligation

Gov. Haslam names entrepreneur Bob Rolfe to head TN ECD (relevance: 36.4%, date: Feb 16, 2017)
Former MRA exec, turnaround guy and member of the J.C. Bradford diaspora named.

Accelerate Health? With EC & Jumpstart Foundry out of the game,
some mull the need for a Healthcare accelerator in Nashville (relevance: 36.4%, date: Mar 6, 2017)
[Updated] The best thinking at EC & JSF led to killing their cohort accelerators. Should we care?

Reporter's Notebook:
Ralph Schulz on tackling Brookings initiative, Charlie Martin eyes HealthIT (relevance: 36.1%, date: Sep 3, 2016)
Response to Brookings Institution researchers will require deep knowledge.

Former VC Les Wilkinson now Hashed Health chief development officer (relevance: 35.7%, date: Apr 25, 2017)
After eight years with Martin Ventures, Wilkinson joins portfolio company.

Epicenter CEO: Mobilizing Black-owned firms can bring Memphis surge (relevance: 34.8%, date: Jan 15, 2019)
With Black-owned ventures front and center, CEO shares playbook for forging just, inclusive, growing regional economy.

Launch Tennessee board vets, then names Van Tucker CEO (relevance: 34.8%, date: Dec 8, 2020)
Snap board meeting on Friday covered key issues and produced mandate to seek a contract with Tucker.

Jamari Brown succeeds Wiltshire as Nashville Mayor Briley's ECD lead (relevance: 34.4%, date: Mar 28, 2019)
Matt Wiltshire's successor has led key deals for state economic and community development.

Life Science TN convenes GOP panel here to mull Election 2016's impact (relevance: 34.2%, date: Nov 2, 2016)
Journalists to be excluded, Dem's not invited to panel.

Metro Nashville seeks Manager, Entrepreneurship & Economic Development (relevance: 34.1%, date: Aug 26, 2024)
Short fuse: Metro hiring to fill pivotal role in entrepreneurship, innovation slot open.

Entrepreneur Center CEO McWhorter stepping down
to shoulder Clayton Associates' duties (relevance: 33.9%, date: Apr 7, 2016)
President and COO Sam Lingo will also be Acting CEO.

Nashville Mayor Barry names Kelsey Metro's first Chief Strategy Officer (relevance: 33.9%, date: Dec 14, 2016)
Exec to ensure alignment of budget priorities with priorities of Nashville residents.

Launch Tennessee recruiting Director of Commercialization (relevance: 33.6%, date: Feb 21, 2023)
Tennessee Technology Development Corporation dba Launch Tennessee is making a signal hire.