Fund Tennessee: East Regional Kickoff Meeting @ Knoxville

6800 Baum Drive,Knoxville TN 37919

07 March, 2023

Description

You're invited to learn about a statewide access to capital initiative called Fund Tennessee. Join Commissioner Stuart McWhorter of the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD), Lindsey Cox, CEO of LaunchTN, and regional economic development partners who will provide an overview of the program. The Fund Tennessee initiative is designed to support and expand an inclusive continuum of access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs throughout Tennessee. The statewide initiative will assist in addressing: loan capital for entrepreneurs and small business ownersequity capital for entrepreneurs and small business ownerstechnical assistance to help entrepreneurs and small business owners to become capital readyWho Should Attend?: small business owners, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, angel investors, chambers of commerce, banks, credit unions, CDFIs, non-profits, economic development professionals, attorneys, accountants, wealth advisors, high net worth individuals, family offices, foundations/community foundations, trade associations, and local residents. Parking: Free parking is available at the Litehouse venue. Thank you to our partners and sponsors: LaunchTN, the Knoxville Chamber, the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center (KEC), Schaad Companies, Computer Systems Plus, Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union, East Tennessee Development District (ETDD), and the Tennessee Small Business Development Center (TSBDC).