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Tennessee startups have a new local investment pool to tap into thanks to LaunchTN and funding secured through the American Rescue Plan.  The state was one of four across the…

Branch Technology, a Chattanooga-based 3D printing and construction technology startup, announced this week that it has raised a new $11 million funding round.  The round, led by EquipmentShare, brings the…

For Tennessee startups, being proactive seems to be the key to success this year.  SecondKeys and ARMS Cyber, both Tennessee-based startups, took home first place in LaunchTN’s  and 36:86 Pitch…

Possip, a Nashville-based platform that provides real-time education feedback from parents to schools, has announced the closing of a new funding round of slightly more than $1 million. “We are…

After competing against eight startups, edtech company Possip took both the $10,000 crowd favorite award and the main prize of $50,000 at the 36|86 Entrepreneur Festival Pitch Competition last week.…

When Charlie Brock stepped down as President and CEO of Launch Tennessee, many wondered who would succeed him. The leader of the publicly-funded entrepreneur support non-profit had to be able…

Hytch, a sustainability-focused ridesharing tracking platform, is the first recipient of the first southeastern-focused impact investing fund. The $1.71 million fund was established last year by public-private entrepreneurial support organization…

The Southeast’s premier gathering of entrepreneurs, investors and ecosystem builders Powered by Launch Tennessee, 36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival offers tracks for entrepreneurs, investors and ecosystem builders with actionable programming for each…