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Jim Bryson
Jim Bryson

State's new AI Advisory Council eyes risks and leadership opportunities

Ahead: AI council's 2nd meeting, a milestone in '25 and a 4-year ramp amid enthusiasm and uncertainty.

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TCRS: Tennessee Consolidated report includes PE-Alt Assets angle

TCRS: Tennessee Consolidated report includes PE-Alt Assets angle

Today, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is scheduled in Nashville to address the NABE.

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Haslam Family Capital, Ara Partners detail $725MM decarbonization scenario

Haslam Family Capital, Ara Partners detail $725MM decarbonization scenario

PE seeks leadership in industry transformation, no interest in being 'zeitgeist'-driven fund with 'impact' label affixed.

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Chairman-CEO Greg Daily
Chairman-CEO Greg Daily

Acquisitive techcos i3 Verticals, Payroc WorldAccess wrap $438MM M&A deal

Nashville seller of non-core line focuses on Edtech, Regtech, Healthcare software markets

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CEO Tasia Malakasis
CEO Tasia Malakasis

Company Lab wants Sustainable Mobility Accelerator entrants to grow in TN

Tennessee-based applicants have yet to win a seat ahead of more competitive out-of-state entrants.

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Bruck + Bruce-led Market Square Ventures might average deal-a-month

Bruck + Bruce-led Market Square Ventures might average deal-a-month

Propelled by aggressive ecosystem builders whose 121 Tech Hub rivals Fund in salience.

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Memphis: VC Ridgeline Ventures Fund II reports raising $28MM+

Memphis: VC Ridgeline Ventures Fund II reports raising $28MM+

Targets businesses with solutions for complex enterprises.

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Chris Hefley
Chris Hefley

Chris Hefley advances LLM As A Service toward market, maps capital raise

Serial tech entrepreneur says he won't 'dilly-dally' in raising money to address AI opportunity.

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Daniel Summers
Daniel Summers

Virtuous Cycles: Native local VC Rockmont Partners leads Lab Logs' Series A

Serial SaaS entrepreneurs' GrowthTech Fund I makes first bet under modeled $50MM target

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Entrepreneurial deadline looms for Logistics Industry Opportunity Challenge

Entrepreneurial deadline looms for Logistics Industry Opportunity Challenge

Whatever your stage, act now to present Alchemist ideas, experience for surmounting supply-chain challenges.

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Vanderbilt Health
Vanderbilt Health

VUMC Brock Center GM to forge R&D ties for pharma, digital transformation

Chosen exec is to provide strategic leadership for the Brock Family Center for Applied Innovation

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GNVCA Chair Bruce Evans
GNVCA Chair Bruce Evans

Nashville execs join board of Greater Nashville Venture Capital Association

GNVCA board is aggregating clout as it begins partnering and other work.

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Metro Nashville seeks Manager, Entrepreneurship & Economic Development

Metro Nashville seeks Manager, Entrepreneurship & Economic Development

Short fuse: Metro hiring to fill pivotal role in entrepreneurship, innovation slot open.

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RealPage CEO Dana Jones
RealPage CEO Dana Jones

FINTECH: TN AG Skrmetti joins USDOJ action vs RealPage, which rejects price-fixing complaints

[updated Aug. 26] With apartment, home and shelter pricing and AI deployment top o' mind in U.S. and elsewhere, this is timely.

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Venue: The Schermerhorn
Venue: The Schermerhorn

NEXT Awards 2024 Finalists chosen by Nashville Entrepreneur Center

36 young companies await unveiling Oct. 21, 2024 at The Schermerhorn Symphony Center

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CEO Reggie Holt
CEO Reggie Holt

CEO: Meharry Medical College's MMCV Inc. considers $100MM Fund I

CEO says Nashville 'uniquely' ready for scalable ventures and partnerships that advance health equity.

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Vanderbilt University's West Palm Beach development scenario unfurls

Vanderbilt University's West Palm Beach development scenario unfurls

[updated] VU makes clear it's looking at mission-oriented options, including new Florida presence, to increase its impact.

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Co-founder Abhishek Dubey PhD
Co-founder Abhishek Dubey PhD

Mobius-AI taps CEO Westenberg, advances electrified transportation fleet management platform

Co-founder Abhishek Dubey PhD has led much of the R&D and deployment this startup is leveraging.

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Holly Rachel
Holly Rachel

Advocates steady, Darrell Freeman-inspired Center departs Fisk, eyes trajectory

Despite transition to independent operations, Center's Bankable Bootcamp is taking applications.

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Janet Rehberg MBA
Janet Rehberg MBA

Rehberg heads strategic unit for innovative EPB, quantum-services pioneer

Arkansas native joins from exec ranks of a Texas power cooperative.

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