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Posted on: March 11, 2015 By: Milt Capps Updated 8 March 2018 [updated] With sector veterans on its board and access to capital, this startup girds for raise. Posted on: January 12, 2015 Serial entrepreneur Joe Maxwell among those enthusiastic about new FinTech focus. Posted on: November 10, 2014 By: Milt Capps updated 6:36 a.m. 15 June 2015 [Updated 15 June 2015] With nearly 40 investors aboard, Shmerling's Angel network gains traction. Posted on: October 3, 2014 By: Milt Capps edits 10:07 a.m. Oct. 4, 2014 After a decade widening Nashville's lifesciences entrepreneurship, a strategic move. Posted on: August 8, 2014 Entrepreneurial Nashville physician, a strategic advisor and a startup CTO rally Seed investors Capital vs Culture may be the main event when entrepreneurs, investors go head to head Tennessee Technology Development Corporation, TTDC, lays-out its priorities. 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Posted on: January 4, 2012 By: By Milt Capps updated 8:46 p.m. A steady stream of commitments, often made to familiar names, continues, with results not yet due Posted on: December 16, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 10:46 a.m. Hammond and Mason are leading these growth companies' capital raises Posted on: November 21, 2011 University aims to allow all interested students access to business and social entrepreneurship curricula Posted on: November 21, 2011 By: By Milt Capps updated 4:52 p.m. The rising Tide in Alabama may lift some small Tennessee ventures along with it. Posted on: October 26, 2011 With relatively little fanfare, one TNInvestco fund is rebranding and entrepreneurial activity heats-up statewide. Posted on: October 11, 2011 By: By Milt Capps updated 12:08 p.m. Steve Hau is hopeful that he can not only change healthcare for the better, but join other locals in creating an engineer's haven Posted on: October 3, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 8:39 a.m. RentStuff might've been another California startup, if an OwenGSM student hadn't won a prize Posted on: September 20, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 2:08 p.m. Executive transitions, capital raises, alliances and innovations. Posted on: September 1, 2011 By: VNC Staff updated Sept. 6, 2011 A veteran healthcare entrepreneur takes another stride toward scaling-up his venture. By: By Staff Updated 2:14 p.m. 12-year-old NTC's next CEO will face dozens of board members, including some new faces By: By Milt Capps Updated 12:25 p.m. Farsheed Ferdowsi updates us on the raise he saw coming in VNC's earlier story Posted on: April 11, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 11:55 a.m. Angels' hopes take wing, but it remains to be seen whether the General Assembly answers the call Posted on: March 28, 2011 Nashvillian lured by later-stage social-commerce company in the Austin tech hub Posted on: March 15, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 5:45 p.m. Brock of FourBridges joins XMi-linked Lupton executive in finishing-out Chattanooga early-stage infrastructure Posted on: March 14, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 7:28 p.m. Airing of issues simmering beneath TNInvestco's surface has prompted a reprise of comments pro and con the program Posted on: March 13, 2011 By: By Milt Capps - Corrected March 14, 2011 1:55 p.m. Those who want to broaden entrepreneurship and those who control capital want entrepreneurs to view their businesses realistically Posted on: March 13, 2011 By: By VNC Staff Updated March 14, 2011, 4:56 a.m. March 18th is the fish-or-cut-bait date for teams of would-be entrepreneurs who want 90 days worth of rations to tide them over during a push toward launch Posted on: February 28, 2011 Our latest roundup of VU searches, capital raises, marketing pushes, digital music, tech commercialization and more Posted on: February 28, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated December 17, 2012 1:59 p.m. Another 'complaining' serial entrepreneur is having trouble retiring, as one venture happily leads to another Posted on: February 22, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 11:01 a.m. New ECD appointee, TNInvestco clone idea, updates on Silicon Ranch, JumpStart, Bizen, entrepreneurship and much more Posted on: January 18, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 7:37 a.m. One CEO says 'meaningful use' may be the Y2K of this decade, and these firms see opportunities Posted on: January 3, 2011 By: By Milt Capps Updated 12:14 p.m. Educator, consultant and serial entrepreneur is determined to demonstrate EC value quickly, to win further support Posted on: December 20, 2010 Nashville Capital Network has plans, that Amazon deal, a new incubator in Bradley and more. Posted on: March 26, 2010 Revenue Commissioner notes that his focus is tightly focused on expanding and tweaking TNInvestco Posted on: March 22, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Updated 10:47 a.m. In rare overt action, Angel advocates try out their legislative wings, in what may be a training flight for other efforts Posted on: February 11, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Updated 4:40 p.m. Carried-interest threat to VCs' takehome..VU on entrepreneurship..Microloans in the Boro..Solar investment and more... Posted on: February 8, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Last Updated March 5, 2010 (HMS item) Gen. Assembly gets Film bill..CredenceHealth..Busy Debut exec..M&A panel..Burch firm partners..Hedge fund operator..HMS, Bondware appointments.. Posted on: February 8, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Last updated 9:52 a.m. Feb. 9, 2010 Quiet figure behind the scenes of a Vanderbilt-spawned startup steps forward with observations and appreciation Posted on: January 11, 2010 By: By Milt Capps Updated Information services exec joins mostly shrouded local firm still seeking to leverage its IP and its government-contracting origins Posted on: November 17, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last updated 3:31 p.m. It seems like more than mere whistlin' in the dark, as these entrepreneurs discussed opportunities and sources of confidence Posted on: November 16, 2009 Nashville Angels and TNInvestco winner among targets of much-touted Nooga startup Posted on: November 16, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last updated 1:55 p.m., Nov. 16, 2009 State officials who ran the recent TNInvestco competition say they have an open door Posted on: November 5, 2009 Posted on: October 26, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last Updated 6:33 AM Oct. 27, 2009 DN's new service is aimed at corporate innovators and freelancers, as well as entrepreneurs, and leaves the capital-raising to others Posted on: October 26, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Updated 6:27 AM Oct. 27, 2009 Warning TNInvestco's not enough, TTDC hopes to keep its mission alive, maybe by spinning-off new ventures Posted on: September 23, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Updated 10:20 a.m., Sept. 26, 2009 [Updated] The Nashville Area Chamber and its allies are unleashing an Entrepreneur Center, brand and marketing campaign Posted on: September 22, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last updated 4:28 p.m. Sid Chambless has gained a third leadership hat, as Nashville Capital Network and its allies launch a third investment vehicle Posted on: August 21, 2009 By: By Milt Capps Last updated 2:45 p.m., Aug. 23 [Updated] At the end of an intensive week of meetings here, the CEO of the proposed trade center says a competing NYC group offered has made overtures Posted on: August 6, 2009 An accomplished young entrepreneur tackles his next venture in Music City, starting with moving photos from your cellphone, perhaps ending in healthcare Posted on: August 3, 2009 One of the nation's top Angel-investing advocates will make the case for more collaboration among investors of every type, to provide early-stage capital to ventures Major banks and accounting firms are mandating use of Brentwood company's technology By: By Milt Capps Last Updated July 17 10:40 a.m. There may be fences to mend, but now it's time for the state's VCs to Cowboy Up and make a move By: By Milt Capps Last updated 8:55 a.m. April 6, 2009 The state's new private-equity director debuts and a VC panel gets the lowdown on controversial venture-funding proposal Posted on: March 27, 2009 Bootstrapping or pitching Investors? Simultaneous March 31 events may force entrepreneurs to set their learning priorities Posted on: March 11, 2009 By: By Milt Capps UPDATED 12:44 p.m. UPDATED 12:44 p.m.Nationwide search lands med-devices veteran for persistent Vanderbilt spin-out Posted on: February 18, 2009 NCN's latest investment... Luminetx startup possibly touched by SEC-accused Stanford Financial...Consensus Point and NHI get new officers... ORNL exec goes corporate... Stimulus roundup... Posted on: February 13, 2009 Ad execs aim for international e-commerce, thanks in part to links to former Bluestar co-founder Goldner Posted on: January 28, 2009 Two very different enterprises - Uloop and Pathfinder Therapeutics - are on the money trail, once again Posted on: December 5, 2008 By: Milt Capps LAST UPDATED 5:58 P.M. Barring an ardent suitor, Nashville's first free-standing online grocery gambit has played out, but the CEO's staying put Posted on: November 28, 2008 Tennessee Technology Development Corporation has a great gameplan, but the clock is ticking for policymakers, VCs, scientists and entrepreneurs Posted on: November 9, 2008 While waiting for chaos to subside, entrepreneurs should be careful not to overplay their hands, but they should come to bargain hard Posted on: November 7, 2008 TTDC presses ahead on numerous fronts, with a deadline looming just over the horizon, amid a rough economy, and political changes Posted on: October 30, 2008 After a long sojourn in the VC desert, a VU spinout finds it A-round lead in North Carolina Posted on: October 29, 2008 They're still paid to invest wisely, but watch-out for VCs wearing neckties. Yesterday's NCN panel provided depth for current outlook Posted on: September 25, 2008 Entrepreneurship program aims for smooth transition, as the man who connected Owen to the 'startup world' returns to the tech ventures he loves Posted on: September 23, 2008 Venture continues to scout capital, relying on federal grants to stay alive and hoping for a break By: Milt Capps Updated 0827 June 19 Marty Renkis isn't backing-off his $100 million goal, as he works to finesse his B Round raise and adds a veteran IT exec to push sales Leveraging a North Carolina Angel-investing network and attempting to launch a microfund, the ACG hasn't lowered its expectations, as it makes a fresh push to gain traction in Tennessee.
Making scientific discoveries that can survive the punishing path toward the market is hard enough. Now that the FDA has approved marketing that could save liver-cancer patients' lives, Pathfinder Therapeutics hopes local investors and the State of Tennessee can lend a hand. But, they're not holding their breath.
Posted on: April 16, 2008 Sid Chambless says he's hanging on for the ride, as NCN queues-up two more financing deals, leveraging its new Fund with investors from 50-Angel network Posted on: April 15, 2008 Declaring Nashville's strengths could help startups like Bravato Music, and help entrepreneurs and investors create common ground Budding U.S. network aims to increase deal flow and investment |
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