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Industry association GNPCA (fka GNVCA) repositions to ramp growth among private-capital segments.

Our key events list shows Tennessee's 2025 Venture + Innovation calendar is bubbling-up, not yet at full boil.

UPDATED 8 March 2024 A myriad of scheduled events lies just ahead and we're pointing you to several dozen in this collection.

[updated] Nashville advocates prepare potentially unprecedented stimulus for expansion of the region's capital stack.

Four startups -- including one led by a co-founder of Ancestry.com and one by a Chattanooga entrepreneur -- will appear in person.

$1BN+ impact could rise in TN in decade of mobilizing investment capital and lending power.

Backed by Cercano Management, Relevance Ventures, Angels, TNInvestco, INCITE, et al, its team shifts principal office.

VentureSouth Fund V raise underway targets $10MM to augment Angels' individual bets and sidecar participation.

Healthcare, transportation, mobility among targets of new Chattanooga Regional Catalyst Fund

TN U.S. Senators oppose Innovation bill over China issues, capital raises, big day for Uncle Nearest, new startup cohorts, EIR + grant invitations,

A simple question, because the issue of early-stage capital formation in TN probably warrants further discussion.

[updated] CEO Beth Krauklis and Nashville cofounders seek rapid adoption, take blockchain partner, anticipates VC interest.

Particularly if you're trying to grow a business that's not in Healthcare or Music, you may need to hear this -- again.

Nashville needs more SaaS startups and talent pool is adequate now for those who engage with ecosystem.

[Updated] Birmingham among alternatives, as some Women, Blacks and other minorities report struggling for traction.

Many of these issues gained salience during the Haslam and Bredesen years.

Having raised north of $7MM and bet on nearly two-dozen ventures, firm founders have traction.

CEO Charlie Brock unveils robust plan for LTN advancement, but may be facing budget headwinds.

Applications for investment consideration are being taken now.

About two-dozen items ranging from capital raises, bankruptcy to tech transfer.

[updated] New private equity fund, $5MM Series A, Disruption Labs, Rezli raise and more.

Another regional accelerator goes-it alone, capital formation numbers, and more.

Updates on VU venture staff, raises by SmartFurniture and RelevanceCapital and more.

[Updated-Exit] Co-CEO's cautiously share dream of leadership in crowded event ticketing space.

[updated] TN's pro-entrepreneurship legislation, a $4MM JourneyPure raise, and more.

[updated] Two Vanderbilt alumni target celeb-streamers who seek shares in 200MM fan universe.

[updated] ECD Commissioner Randy Boyd expresses strong support for bill enrolled this week.

VTC Memphis-centric founders to provide savvy and capital to proven early-stage companies.

VTC A Series B raise and full market entry are in prospect in 2016.

While managing dozens of his own plays, he tied-up with Bay Area group.

With the closing of its Fund IV, Frontier activity here may rise.

Founder views new entrants to Internet of Things market as validation.

Actionable business opportunities, plus a discount code right here.

Bio veteran Jim Monsor leads pilot effort to deepen TN's startup resources

VTC First exit for the fund affiliated with Memphis-based MB Venture Partners.

[Updated 15 June 2015] With nearly 40 investors aboard, Shmerling's Angel network gains traction.

$300K Seed raise could target Angels in Cincinnati, as well as Tennessee

UPDATED Entrepreneur aims to win; 'location thing' often a problem when Coastal VCs chat.

AGC could be active in a dozen or more states by mid-2015, CEO says

DRS's passage via the New York City Fintech accelerator was apparently right step.

VTC CCE director brings lessons learned from his own startups, adjusted for the academic setting.

VTC Updated: PE buys Skuid. Earlier: Salesforce.com investment. CEO says a San Francisco or Atlanta lead investor with SaaS savvy is likely preferred.

A Louisville company gets the nod; JumpFund could do nine to 14 more deals in next few years.

Entrepreneurial Nashville physician, a strategic advisor and a startup CTO rally Seed investors

Despite deep financial experience, CEO has taken deliberate steps to ensure startup success

[updated] Dan Hogan earned his stripes in healthcare delivery, aims to win stars in predictive analytics

Capital vs Culture may be the main event when entrepreneurs, investors go head to head

Capital raise considered, and a fifth venture may tackle custom IT talent development

Tennessee Technology Development Corporation, TTDC, lays-out its priorities.

Nashville was just this startup's first U.S. stop, now they're after real money

Series A Updated - Jeremy Bolls' startup goes after one of the biggest players' share, but not 'just to make a buck'

Collaboration leverages VC Solidus, Jumpstart, CapitalTN and other allies

Eric Dobson plans to recapitalize, scale-up the Angel network born in Music City

ACG shares its criteria and recent portfolio additions

A well-connected management team has savvy onboard.

[Updated 24 July 2014] Entrepreneurial venture apparently ceased operations.

Competition is fierce, but that has yet to douse these entrepreneurs' plans.

The real test may be a $10MM capital round not so far away.

In a down economy, this startup aims to serve underemployed recent grads and their parents

Fred Goad, Eric Satz, Beth Seigenthaler: entrepreneurs older and newer are hard at-work

There are some new faces among the 'usual suspects' applying at INCITE Fund

As entrepreneurial tide keeps rising, accelerators and Angels test their wings

University aims to allow all interested students access to business and social entrepreneurship curricula

[updated] Tech-sales leader joins private-equity backed firm with announced M&A ambitions

Developers may think they're only toiling in obscurity, but they may well be under the observant eye of local VCs and Angels

Nashville Angels and TNInvestco winner among targets of much-touted Nooga startup

[updated] Former Goldleaf counsel turns Angel money and admin frustrations into what's now Ncontracts

With $17.2 billion soon under the scalpel, startup feels it has a better mousetrap for improving quality and financial returns

Local Angel net and Mercury Labs shoulder high-profile assignments for the state's tech-driven economic development leader

The Pitt Hyde-founded life-sciences investor will soon be on the prowl again, in a target-rich marketplace of down-valued companies