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Techstars Industries of the Future has drawn 20 deeptechies to Tennessee (relevance: 40%, date: Apr 6, 2023)
The accelerator has enlisted startups from 13 other states and 3 other nations. No native TN ventures, yet.

SPAC: Live Oak Crestview Climate Acquisition Corp may seek new deadline (relevance: 38.8%, date: Sep 7, 2023)
[Updated] Live Oak filed Nov. 15, 2023, reporting it is winding-down its LOCC program, and will do no combination.

Discovery Vanderbilt gives nod to startups HeroWear, IDBiologics, Virtuoso (relevance: 38.7%, date: May 23, 2023)
Vanderbilt University pulls the trigger on funding for trio of faculty- and affiliate-led companies.

EC says Twende event Feb. 15 coincides with 'Black Innovation & Entrepreneurship Day' proclaimed by Nashville Mayor Cooper (relevance: 38.3%, date: Feb 14, 2022)
Updated: VC Marcus Whitney, entrepreneurs Victoria Butler, Courtney Hale are empaneled to share and to judge presentations.

TN ECD-Launch Tennessee may be one step away from $117MM SSBCI grant (relevance: 38.3%, date: Jan 20, 2023)
[Updated] TN House FW&M Chair Patsy Hazlewood is among Tennessee legislators expressing support.

Vanderbilt University's West Palm Beach development scenario unfurls (relevance: 37.9%, date: Aug 19, 2024)
[updated] VU makes clear it's looking at mission-oriented options, including new Florida presence, to increase its impact.

Headsup: Sponsored tickets gratis for 1st CoMobility Summit this week (relevance: 37.3%, date: May 8, 2023)
Investors, entrepreneurs, advisors et al rally for venture, enterprise and sustainability leadership.

FINTECH: TN AG Skrmetti joins USDOJ action vs RealPage, which rejects price-fixing complaints (relevance: 36.2%, date: Aug 24, 2024)
[updated Aug. 26] With apartment, home and shelter pricing and AI deployment top o' mind in U.S. and elsewhere, this is timely.

CEO McDaniel: S3 Recycling Sols eyes growth, draws interest, mulls capraise (relevance: 35.4%, date: Apr 3, 2023)
Early-growth startup with EBITDA enters third phase of life amid growing environmental concerns.

Mayor O'Connell, Nashville Chamber close gap, uplift AI, spotlight BNA chief (relevance: 35.2%, date: Oct 24, 2023)
Speakers seemed to strike genuinely responsive chords among the audience.

Venture Notes - July 18, 2023 (relevance: 35.1%, date: Jul 17, 2023)
[updated] Raises by Rubicon, Pharos Capital, Medaxion, Yoshi, Whisper Aero, EDA Tech Hubs, SSM pipeline signal

Venture Notes - November 12, 2018 (relevance: 34.7%, date: Nov 12, 2018)
New $20MM Angel fund, Shore Capital hoists flag higher in Nashville, and more.

Relevance Ventures Fund IV eyes $75MM target, Native founders pipeline (relevance: 34.4%, date: Mar 28, 2024)
Relevance, Skoden eye targets, lean into NACIA push to close capital gap facing Native entrepreneurs

Lipscomb's Applied AI cohorts boost industries' general talent supply (relevance: 34.3%, date: Jul 9, 2024)
Market and tradeoff assessments, rapid development and accreditation yield a win for university and Nashville.

Vanderbilt IP licensed to IPO-prospect Neumora might earn VU millions (relevance: 34.2%, date: Aug 26, 2023)
Scenario: VU could garner up to $422MM, as fight against neurospsych disorders, degenerative diseases advances.

Silicon Ranch reports $838MM capraise as investors double-down (relevance: 34.2%, date: Jan 3, 2022)
[Updated 5 Jan 2023] Largest raise to-date follows project proliferation, Clearloop buy, Canadian market entry, continued support from global Shell.

Corker, Brock lead Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative's workforce, economic, infrastructure push for 'thriving ecosystem' (relevance: 34.1%, date: Mar 26, 2024)
Leaders to consult with experts, local stakeholders as they look to generate impetus akin to city's 1Gig push.

Christal Hector presses on toward TuneHatch beta, launch, capital raise (relevance: 34.1%, date: Mar 8, 2022)
Startup CEO has an ear for music, mind for business, and her eyes on the VU Owen MBA finish line.

Aron duo seek capital for Pastabilities® push, innovation partnership (relevance: 34%, date: Oct 10, 2023)
Pasta innovator raising first investment as global strategic pasta brands seek innovation at-scale.

Nashville Capital Network says Fund IV commitments pass $70MM (relevance: 33.8%, date: Apr 13, 2022)
[Updated] Approaching its 20th anniversary, NCN says it has has recruited its largest fund, yet.

Tennessee reflections on PitchBook list of 'World's top startup cities' (relevance: 33.7%, date: Jun 12, 2024)
Surely some think Austin or Raleigh is sitting in Nashville's future seat on this leaderboard.

Tennessee plans new entrepreneur centers, RFP proposals due NLT May 22 (relevance: 33.3%, date: Apr 18, 2023)
updated : TN Technology Development Corporation dba Launch Tennessee aims to provide up to $250K for each new center.

RFP details for funding TN Fintech, Consumer Products networks (relevance: 33.3%, date: Jan 30, 2023)
Here's the original description of the new programs' funding and expectations.

Nashville's Global VC Ecosystem Rankings miss might spur imagination (relevance: 33.2%, date: Oct 20, 2023)
Tennessee cities can take reinforcement from the dynamics reflected in analysts' methodology.

Vanderbilt's 2024 Summit to extend scrutiny of global competition, threats and strategic gaps, with an eye toward 'radical collaboration' (relevance: 32%, date: Aug 1, 2023)
Updated 17 April 2024 - Institute announced. Chancellor says VU has strategic advantage in confronting challenges in a 'networked world'.