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COPILOT TRAVEL remaps capital, pursues pent-up leisure-trip surge (relevance: 10.8%, date: Apr 5, 2022)
Local CEO adds advisors, launches project involving American Airlines, eyes international scale

Nashville Mayor O'Connell taps campaign treasurer Isaac Addae as Metro's business engagement, entrepreneurship lead (relevance: 10.7%, date: Oct 6, 2023)
A fresh look at Nashville innovation-entrepreneurship ecosystem, and specifically EC ties, seems in-the-offing.

Innovator AgLaunch seeks EDA grant for agrifood value-chain disruption (relevance: 10.7%, date: Aug 17, 2022)
UPDATES Memphis-based hub sees diversity, agtech, national ecosystem development and innovation acceleration as vital.

Reporter's Notebook: Nashville Capital Network could play a broader role (relevance: 10.7%, date: Oct 27, 2016)
[updated] NCN is most concerned about the Series A hurdle for startups in the Nashville area.

Prominently backed YouScience startup sets $2.5MM capital raise (relevance: 10.7%, date: Jun 17, 2016)
Updated / YouScience learned a lot in the early going, now aspires to gain traction in Enterprise.

36|86 Nashville: LaunchTN cohort of 36 startups has 21 from out of state (relevance: 10.7%, date: May 1, 2017)
With more than 1,000 attendees projected for the annual conference, Villagers get scrutiny.

Haslam Admin asks GenAssembly for Angel Tax Credit to mobilize early-stage investors and energize Tennessee 'Angel ecosystem' (relevance: 10.6%, date: Jan 15, 2016)
[updated] ECD Commissioner Randy Boyd expresses strong support for bill enrolled this week.

Lead Capital Partners' ApolloLIMS seeks growth in sector 'ripe' for M&A (relevance: 10.5%, date: Feb 24, 2020)
[updated] PE-backed lab optimization company ramps sales, regards M&A as future option.

Venture Notes, 17 June 2016 (relevance: 10.5%, date: Jun 17, 2016)
[updated] Nashville entrepreneurship 2.0? Capraises, possible startup trouble, Krajicek venture tips and more.

Guest commentary: Growing SaaS requires shift to Account Based Selling (relevance: 10.5%, date: Jul 25, 2018)
With Investors and Entrepreneurs focusing strongly on Growth and Performance, VNC invites a SaaS benchmarking expert to comment.

Fisk University presidential choice nears, Darrell Freeman Incubation & Innovation Center advances (relevance: 10.5%, date: Aug 16, 2023)
[Updated] Entrepreneurship, Engagement, Education add momentum to Fisk and partners' innovation.

Venture Notes - 10 August 2016 (relevance: 10.5%, date: Aug 10, 2016)
New NTC CEO and Health IT strategy coming, VC motives, Noro-Moseley exec, Women Angels coalesce and more.

Chris Cashwell spins-up Azra AI by acquiring Smarsh/DRS healthtech assets (relevance: 10.4%, date: Mar 14, 2022)
Updated: VC$ from Sopris and FCA Venture Partners helped native Nashvillian transplant Digital Reasoning business.

Policy: Innovation & Startups Equity Investment Program draws TN interest (relevance: 10.4%, date: Jun 9, 2020)
Proposed federal funding could rekindle TN entrepreneurship and innovation, much as during the earlier Haslam Administration.

Hard choices: TN venture scene pops with dozens of events just ahead (relevance: 10.4%, date: Jan 24, 2024)
UPDATED 8 March 2024 A myriad of scheduled events lies just ahead and we're pointing you to several dozen in this collection.

Tennessee artificial-intelligence center among Presidential advisors' ideas (relevance: 10.4%, date: Jul 10, 2020)
White House scitech advisors suggest AI, biotech, comms, quantum infoscience, advanced manufacturing initiatives.

Expansion-minded Launch Tennessee funding at-issue,
while Seed Fund proposal still likely to see daylight (relevance: 10.4%, date: Mar 21, 2017)
With the General Assembly and Governor in full budget mode, LaunchTN assesses its options.

CEO TJ Wilt says E|Spaces multiplies partners as it enters new markets (relevance: 10.2%, date: Oct 11, 2018)
Entrepreneurial team aims to move from 3 operating units to 25 or more before grow-or-exit decision.

LaunchTN: Van Tucker steps down as CEO, Abby Trotter to serve interimly (relevance: 10.2%, date: Aug 6, 2021)
[Updated] Chairman says challenges led board to take 'different direction', national search will be mounted for next in a lengthening line of CEOs.

ITIF: Tennessee has risen sharply in New Economy Index (relevance: 10.2%, date: Nov 6, 2017)
[updated] A pronounced rise in overall ranking comes with weaker showing on some of 25 dimensions.

As General Assembly grinds along, some notes on TNInvestco and more (relevance: 10.2%, date: Apr 17, 2017)
Resources that might provide refreshment for those looking to advance Tennessee innovation.

Director: Gen Cap America discipline, portfolio teams rise to pandemic test (relevance: 10.2%, date: Mar 22, 2021)
[Updated] Deal flow again robust, as GCA requires owners seeking exits, successor management in-place, strong fundamentals

Acquisitive techcos i3 Verticals, Payroc WorldAccess wrap $438MM M&A deal (relevance: 10.2%, date: Sep 23, 2024)
Nashville seller of non-core line focuses on Edtech, Regtech, Healthcare software markets

TN GenAssembly slashes LaunchTN SBIR-STTR matching request (relevance: 10.2%, date: Apr 20, 2023)
While budget heads to Leadership and then to the Governor, the LaunchTN board preps for road ahead.

Memphis Regional Megasite Lands $5.6BN investment from Ford Motor Co, SK Innovation (relevance: 10.1%, date: Sep 27, 2021)
A manufacturing campus in West TN conceived in about 2005, has come to fruit.