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Events in June 2025 appear first below, followed by events farther out. Updates continue. (Previous May 2025 Calendar here.)

June 1-5 • Fiber Connect by DA Davidson, 5K attendees including network operators, 5G carriers, infrastructure providers and investors, details. Gaylord Opryland.

June 2 • Company Lab - gener8tor Skills Accelerator begins. Chattanooga.

June 3 • "Getting started as an Angel investor", at Haley Zapolski's Lighthouse, right here.

June 3 • FINSYNC INC. (Atlanta) webinar "Inside an early-stage investment deal," program details.

June 4-5 • Memphis Solutions Summit - Collaborators including American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Greater Memphis Chamber, EDGE, The City of Memphis and Start Co., plan to address opportunities to 'Unleash Dynamism in the Greater Memphis Area'. The program has been designed by the Washington, D.C.-based American Enterprise Institute's American Dream Initiative. An AEI spokesperson told VNC that AEI was enlisted to bring the program to Memphis by Andre Fowlkes, who is president of Start Co., which says on its website it is building an innovation exchange.

June 5 • Knoxville EC Brand Camp applications deadline. Defining your brand and message pillars. Event is June 23.

June 5-8 • CMA Music Festival, Nashville.

June 6 • Equity 101, presented by Haley "Zap" Zapolski with Frost Brown Todd's Derrick Maultsby and Megan Dollenmeyer leading workshop. Deets.

June • 9-11 SBIR/STTR Spring 2025 Innovation Conference, Austin, Texas. Details.

June 10 • The DA Davidson 1st Annual Consumer & Technology Conference.

June 10 • Greater Memphis Chamber Mid-Year Chairman's Forum at Graceland, covering a swath of business issues and the Digital Delta initiative. Chamber Board.

June 10-12 • GS1 Connect: Attendees focus on industry trends and best practices for supply chain visibility and data management. Gaylord Opryland.

June 11-12 • Fintech & INSURTECH Generations conference, Charlotte, NC. (Includes NextGen Startup Expo) Produced by RevTech Labs.

June 12 • EPICENTER Innovate Xcelerate program, "Early-Stage Business Growth," details. Other Epicenter Memphis events here.

June 12 • Building Responsible AI in Healthcare: (virtual) Why data security and governance must come first. AvePoint/Carahsoft. Details.

June 12-13 • Nashville Entrepreneur Center Alumni Homecoming, details. Speakers include NEC CEO Sam Davidson, serial entrepreneur and founding CEO of the NEC, Michael Burcham, plus "Startup World Cup" pitches in collaboration with Pegasus Tech Ventures.

June 13 • The Mill Workspace, Dyersburg, event helps prepare business owners for procurement readiness, presented by Small Business Development Center - Dyersburg.

June 16 • Applications window opens for the ZeroTo510 Medtech accelerator cohort, backed by Epicenter Memphis.

June 22-25 • American Society of Health Economists 14th Annual Conference, Grand Hyatt Nashville.

June 23-25 • "Quantum Technology Workshop," Quantum Center at UT Chattanooga (Multi-disciplinary research building). Details. Founding Sponsors: EPB Quantum, TVA, IBM, Chattanooga Quantum Collaborative.

June 23-26 • Forrester CX SUMMIT for CX, B2C Marketing and business leaders, in person and virtual. Gaylord Opryland.

June 25 • The limits of Bootstrapping? When does bringing on an investor make sense for your company (virtual), with Proof's CEO Mike Robinson. Signup.

June 25-27 • Sloss.Tech/Ideas is a platform for early-stage companies in the SE U.S. to present groundbreaking solutions -- in agtech and foodtech; healthtech and biotech; mobility and transportation technology; and emerging tech -- to investors and industry experts. Birmingham, Ala.

June 26 • 2025 7th Nashpreneurs Conference, by Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, details tba here.

IMPORTANT FUTURES

July 4 • Fourth of July. Downtown Nashville celebration details here.

July 12-13 • Scopes 'Monkey' Trial Centennial Symposium, Vanderbilt University, National Center for Science Education. Details.

July 19 • Sustainability Summit by American Hospital Association. JW Marriott. Details.

July 20-22 • American Hospital Association Leadership Summit, Nashville.

July 31 • Greater Nashville Private Capital Association, "Navigating the Modern Family Office Investment," details.

August 2-7 • JSM - Joint Statistical Meetings of data scientists and statisticians, Music City Center.

August 11 • State of Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Council meeting, 1pm Central, Tennessee Tower.

August 13-15 • Southeast Turnaround Management Association Regional Meeting, Clearwater Beach. Details.

August 14-15 • Nashville Technology Council Innovation Summit. Music City Center. Details.

August 20 • Demo Day - The Works incubator, Knoxville Entrepreneur Center. Details.

August 28 • Association for Corporate Growth, "Roaring 20 Awards," venue: Conrad Nashville. Details.

Sept. 8-10 • Oracle Health Summit - Orlando. Details.

Sept. 9-11 • 3686 Festival by Tennessee Technology Development Corp. aka Launch Tennessee. Festival site.

Sept. 14-17 • Spark Health Group annual Retreat, Marriott W Hotel, Nashville. Spark Health was fka RISE Health Group.

Sept. 16-18 • Autodesk University 2025, details. Music City Center.

Sept. 17-19 • Annual Tennessee Governor's Conference on Hospitality and Tourism, Kingsport, Details.

Sept. 17-19 • D.A. Davidson Industrials & Services Conference (M&A, finance, advisory, etc.), Contact.

Sept. 20-21 • Sun Day nationwide, lifting opportunities in Sun-derived energy. Details.

Sept. 22-24 • ProofPoint Protect User Conference. Gaylord Opryland. Details.

Sept. 26 • Military Veterans in Nashville: Owen Graduate School of Management - Panel discussion, career-path breakouts, open networking. Details.

Sept. 29-30 • Nashville Healthcare Sessions. Nashville Health Care Council.

Oct. 8-10 • New conference: DelTech hosted by Epicenter Memphis, details here.

Oct. 13-15 • NCQA Health Innovation Summit, Chula Vista, San Diego. Details.

Oct. 19-22 • HLTH conference in Las Vegas. Details. (Nashville Health Care Council networking reception Oct. 20.)

Oct. 19-22 • Proptech: MRI Ascend North America 2025, details. Gaylord Opryland.

Oct. 22-24 • Tennessee Economic Development Council, Knoxville, details.

Nov. 4 • ZeroTo510 (backed by Epicenter Memphis) and partner Alchemist Accelerator hold Demo Day for its Medical Device Operations Challenge (MDOC). Details.

Nov. 4-5 • GOVCON TN Governor's economic development conference, Embassy Suites, Murfreesboro. Details.

Nov. 6-8 • Startup Mountain Summit, Johnson City, details.

Nov. 10-12 • Amazon Unboxed Nashville.

Nov. 11 • "How to Talk with Talk with Endowments," Greater Nashville Private Capital Association, details.

Nov. 12 • Power of Ten Summit, Cumberland Region Tomorrow. Details TBA.

Nov. 16-19 • Open Text Enterprise World Conference, Music City Center.

Nov. 17-19 • Five9 2025 DX Summmit, details.

Nov. 18 • Life Science Tennessee annual conference. Details TBA.

Nov. 25 • Musculoskeletal New Ventures Conference, Fedex Insitute, University of Memphis, Details.

NOTE: All VNC Calendars here. All past Venture Nashville coverage is here. Write the author via LinkedIn. VNC

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