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Venture Notes - Nov. 15, 2022 (relevance: 24.3%, date: Nov 15, 2022)
A baker's-dozen of venture updates, including ClearTrack, TraceFemcare, Writerly, Invergarry, Swingzen and more.

Nashville EC's 'Twende' event focuses on Black, Brown founders' funding (relevance: 24.2%, date: Mar 19, 2019)
Unprecedented EC gathering meant to improve minority entrepreneurs' access to contacts, capital and growth.

Launch Tennessee unveils 12 CEO search committee members (relevance: 24.2%, date: Aug 27, 2021)
UPDATED A similar previous national CEO search drew nearly 900 applicants. Results may be known by the beginning of CY22.

Blockchain: Will Gov. Haslam affix his name
to electronic transactions amendment? (relevance: 24.1%, date: Mar 20, 2018)
[updated] Some see Tennessee getting a boost from the legislation, others less sanguine.

Franklin fintech: Startup HealthcareTTU eyes $10MM Series B raise (relevance: 24%, date: Apr 3, 2017)
Alumni of Cedars Sinai Healthcare Accelerator Powered by Techstars are at the helm in TN.

Fintech: Acquisitive startup Celero Commerce
picks Nashville for headquarters (relevance: 23.9%, date: Dec 4, 2018)
[updated] CEO sees IPO likely outcome for new platform company, ETA elites to gather in Nashville.

Chris Cashwell spins-up Azra AI by acquiring Smarsh/DRS healthtech assets (relevance: 23.7%, date: Mar 14, 2022)
Updated: VC$ from Sopris and FCA Venture Partners helped native Nashvillian transplant Digital Reasoning business.

Creators of LUCI tech for power-wheelchairs + its users prize independence (relevance: 23.5%, date: Nov 24, 2020)
TIME Magazine cited Nashville startup Luci's hardware-software creation as worthy of Top 100 Innovations for 2020.

Venture Notes - July 18, 2023 (relevance: 23.4%, date: Jul 17, 2023)
[updated] Raises by Rubicon, Pharos Capital, Medaxion, Yoshi, Whisper Aero, EDA Tech Hubs, SSM pipeline signal

Commentary: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
search committee chair on EC CEO search (relevance: 23.4%, date: Jul 25, 2019)
VNC asked EC Chair Emeritus and Search Committee chair to share an update on the search process.

Venture Notes - 11 July 2017 (relevance: 23.3%, date: Jul 11, 2017)
Publisher rating VCs!? plus new capital raises, deals, NVille EC scholarships and more.

Venture Notes -- June 1, 2020 (relevance: 23.2%, date: Jun 1, 2020)
[updated] Capital raises, LaunchTN + Jumpstart updates, M&A, Lifesci deals, Schulz on Chamber, 4 Bridges expansion + more.

Tennessee lags peers in commercializing ideas + products, now TN ECD, Launch Tennessee and allies aim to grow resources (relevance: 23.2%, date: Nov 9, 2023)
RTI report illuminates TN funding + performance lag, advancement opportunities

mobileMed devices: Franklin-based Cardiac Profiles pursues Series A2 raise (relevance: 23%, date: Feb 21, 2019)
CEO maps course for Series A-2, Series B raises and views Goggle and Apple moves as reinforcing vision.

Meharry Medical College Data Science Institute to impact
health policy, talent pipeline, clinical standards (relevance: 23%, date: Oct 19, 2018)
Years of work have prepared Meharry researchers to play influential role by drawing data from Nashville General Hospital.

Mental healthtech startup eyes Series A for Happego cognition-priming (relevance: 23%, date: Jan 21, 2020)
Knox entrepreneur has amassed knowledge and team bent on advancing mental health, motivation, goal achievement and social good.

Memphis' Epicenter meets FedEx challenge, nets $40M for entrepreneurship (relevance: 23%, date: Sep 26, 2018)
Bolus of funding seems likely to produce tidal surge of momentum in region's innovation economy.

McWhorters' CA healthcare innovation impetus reflected in new Fund filings (relevance: 23%, date: Jul 16, 2021)
Latest fund raise could become largest in history of Clayton Associates ecosystem.

Sarah Bellos, Lewis + Clark AgriFood chart Stony Creek Colors' Indigo path (relevance: 23%, date: Mar 1, 2021)
Its $9MM B-round nearly done, the startup's cornerstone is an amalgam of purpose, agriculture, supply chain and global economics.

New $100MM Jumpstart Nova Fund II now JS Health Investors flagship (relevance: 23%, date: Nov 18, 2024)
Seeking more institutional standing for JHI funds, with reduced potential for political-regulatory risk.

Brookings: TN located in 'Heartland' region
with weakspot for entrepreneurship (relevance: 22.8%, date: Oct 18, 2018)
A sobering report from Brookings Institution researchers inevitably shows there's work yet to be done.

TNECD-LaunchTN $117MM SSBCI request still under US Treasury's review (relevance: 22.8%, date: Oct 26, 2022)
Funding infusion at stake, as TNECD answers Treasury queries, LaunchTN replenishes board, adds staff as ops grow.

Mountain Group Partners joins Bonnie Anderson on $40M PinkDx raise (relevance: 22.7%, date: Oct 26, 2023)
Joe Cook III, who leads one of Tennessee two most active LifeSci investors, represents the VC.

Studio Bank's Shmerling offers reality check for Nashville entrepreneurs (relevance: 22.7%, date: Feb 6, 2019)
Particularly if you're trying to grow a business that's not in Healthcare or Music, you may need to hear this -- again.

NEA partner eyes 'huge opportunity' for Nashville healthcare technologists (relevance: 22.7%, date: May 16, 2016)
Sandbox, Brentwood Capital, Citigroup, NEA, EDG Partners execs share views.