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Christopher Sugden
Christopher Sugden

Nashville-centered Edison Partners Fund XI targets $650 Million raise

Leading the charge in our region is Christopher Sugden.

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Founder Megan Feely
Founder Megan Feely

VU alum Megan Feely raises capital, preps EDDY Aesthetic's market entries

Platoon of fellow Vanderbilt alumni investors congregate around Bay Area startup.

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ECD's Stuart McWhorter
ECD's Stuart McWhorter

Tennessee reflections on PitchBook list of 'World's top startup cities'

Surely some think Austin or Raleigh is sitting in Nashville's future seat on this leaderboard.

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CEO Kate O'Neil
CEO Kate O'Neil

Ops-Relationships: Seed-stage Opre platform harmonizes 'future of work'

Opre team anchors locally, aims for growth that helps spawn wealth and regional capital resources.

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David Trainer
David Trainer

Fintech New Constructs adds to Bloomberg New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders Index for use by ETF generator First Trust Advisors

Founder David Trainer may have hit a true inflection point, amid an evolving, target-rich environment.

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Serial Founder Bill Farr MBA
Serial Founder Bill Farr MBA

Serial startup founder de-risks Atadas, meets potential investors, bidder

Owner and CEO Bill Farr is on his fourth tech venture, prepping options for funding runway.

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IonQ CEO Peter Chapman
IonQ CEO Peter Chapman

CoMobility Summit could galvanize quantum + comobility ventures, allies

CoMobility Summit could fire-up Chattanooga alliances for data, energy, mobility, workforce pushes

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Lee Farabaugh
Lee Farabaugh

MonarchPSG brings clients' SaaS revenue forward, shrinks onboard backlog

President Farabaugh builds reliability for platform clients, cashflow for parent Core10 + sees future suitors likely.

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EIR David Malone
EIR David Malone

Project Fintech accelerator Round 2 advances amid 'measured optimism'

Nashville Entrepreneur Center's unique-in-state ProjectFintech, backed by ECD & LaunchTN, closes 2.0 window May 3.

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Rick Mukherjee PhD
Rick Mukherjee PhD

Leader-designee bound for UTC Research Institute's Quantum Center

Dr. Rick Mukhurjee relocating from Germany to Chattanooga to lead UTC Quantum Center initiatives.

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Wicked's Truttmann
Wicked's Truttmann

Venture Notes - April 22, 2024

20 bullets on up-and-comers, investors, startups, investors and more.

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Daniel Diermeier PhD
Daniel Diermeier PhD

Vanderbilt University launching Institute for National Defense & Global Security

Summit III speakers' savvy, calibrated comments may contain 'signals' for domestic and global listeners.

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Owner Jamie Bailey
Owner Jamie Bailey

Founder: startup SwimIntel's PredictAI churns athlete-recruitment waters

Startup veteran structures company, sets priorities with growth and independence in mind.

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Advisor Kathy Harris
Advisor Kathy Harris

Venture Notes - April 3, 2024

Project Fintech, Montecito, Altitude VC, SubSplit, Sharecare, Claritas, EQL Games, Melt Pharma

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Robert A. 'Bobby' Frist Jr.
Robert A. 'Bobby' Frist Jr.

Brief: HealthStream remains alert for platform-enhancing SaaS deals

Depending on market conditions, there could be more dividends and share buybacks, as well as deals.

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Relevance Ventures Fund IV eyes $75MM target, Native founders pipeline

Relevance Ventures Fund IV eyes $75MM target, Native founders pipeline

Relevance, Skoden eye targets, lean into NACIA push to close capital gap facing Native entrepreneurs

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GNVCA picks Judith Byrd
GNVCA picks Judith Byrd

Venture Notes - March 27, 2024

Local VC association advances, updates on Lasso, Whistler, AgyleAI, Terry's On3, Investor Ten31, Herowear, and more...

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Corker, Brock lead Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative's workforce, economic, infrastructure push for 'thriving ecosystem'

Corker, Brock lead Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative's workforce, economic, infrastructure push for 'thriving ecosystem'

Leaders to consult with experts, local stakeholders as they look to generate impetus akin to city's 1Gig push.

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Mamaya's Amy Green
Mamaya's Amy Green

Venture Notes - March 21, 2024

Updates: Accelerator revival, Lodestone Advisory, Homeware, We Are Nations, Mamaya Health

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CEO Sam Davidson
CEO Sam Davidson

CEO Davidson updates Nashville Entrepreneur Center priorities, possibilities

14-year-old EC prioritizes community, program-member alignment, revenue, capital connection.

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