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Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

The Hillman Cos., Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of hardware related products. Its products include fasteners; threaded rod and metal shapes; keys, key duplication systems, and accessories; builder's hardware; and identification items, such as tags and letters, numbers, and signs. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Celtic Bank Corp. operates as a State chartered commercial bank. It specializes in small business finance, helping business owners with working capital, expansion, acquisition, construction, equipment financing, renewable energy finance, real estate purchases and refinances. The company was founded by Reese S. Howell Jr. in 2001 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

The Hillman Group, Inc. provides hardware-related products and merchandising services to retail markets. Its products include fasteners, key duplication systems, engraved tags, builder's hardware, roller chain, and magnets and magnet tools. The firm supports its product sales with value added services including design and installation of merchandising systems and maintenance of appropriate in-store inventory levels. The company was founded by Max W. Hillman Sr. in 1964 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Life Science Tennessee operates tennessee biotechnology association. It conducts business and economic development activities. The firm advocates on behalf of the industry. It provides a network for the exchange of ideas, information and opportunities. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Memphis Bioworks Foundation provides research and development services in bioscience. The private company is based in Memphis, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Founded in 1995, Technology 2020 Ventures is venture capital firm located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The firm is a subsidiary of Technology 2020, a public-private partnership formed to start and nurture technology-based businesses and increase the number of high quality jobs in the Tennessee Valley Corridor.

Industrial Research Institute, Inc. is an inclusive membership of private sector companies and federally funded laboratories. It engages in the development of innovation management. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Shelby Farms Park Conservancy is a non-profit organization that manages and operates parks. Its staff takes care of the lawns and grasslands, trees, lakes and ponds, woodlands; plants trees; maintains amenities like the Woodland Discovery Playground, Wolf River Pedestrian Bridge, and miles trails, including Shelby Farms Greenline. The organization was founded on May 2, 2007 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Informatics Corp. of America, Inc. provides strategic interoperability and intelligent care coordination solutions. The firm delivers a flexible architecture to connect, collect, consume and intelligently distribute patient information through standard data transport protocols. The company was founded by Gary M. Zegiestowsky in 2005 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Emma, Inc. provides email marketing software and services for businesses, non-profits, organizations, and agencies around the world. It helps small and midsize businesses, nonprofits, and agencies create, send, and track stylish e-mail newsletters, surveys, and campaigns through a do-it-yourself web-based interface. The firm’s services include mobile-ready design templates, email automation, audience segmenting and dynamic content, plus integration with top CRM solutions, ecommerce platforms and social networks. The company was founded in 2003 by Clinton Smith and William Weaver and headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Holliday's General Service Corp. is a private company based in Birmingham, TN.

Eastman Credit Union operates as a state chartered credit union. The private company is based in Kingsport, TN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Curb Records, Inc. operates as independent music company. The company was founded in 1962 by Mike Curb and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

The Plateau Group, Inc. provides insurance and financial services. It specializes in the business of credit insurance products for financial institutions, automobile dealers, and consumers finance companies. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Crossville, TN.

The Greater Memphis Chamber is a Chamber of Commerce based in Memphis, TN.

British Association of Occupational Therapists Ltd., founded in 1945, champions occupational therapy. The private company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company's mission is to achieve life-changing breakthroughs for its members, the people they support, and society as a whole.

University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group (UVA LVG) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Griffin Technologies, Inc. is a consulting and technical services provider. It provides services in the fields of robotics and machine perception. The company is headquartered in Wynnewood, PA.

Jumpstart Holdings LLC (Jumpstart) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2010 by Marcus Whitney & Vic Gatto. The firm is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Entrepreneur Center operates an online resources communities platform. The private company is based in Nashville, TN. The company was founded by Robert A. Frist. Jane Hanner Allen has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Clariture Health, Inc. operates a healthcare marketing platform which helps consumers to drive measurable patient engagement and acquisition through online. Its healthcare marketing platform provides healthcare organizations the path to acquire and retain patients. The company was founded by Marcus Whitney, Daniel Hightower and Jeff Snyder in October 2013 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Nashville Entrepreneur Center is a non-profit organization that serves as the center for entrepreneurship in Nashville, TN. The private company supports entrepreneurs from all backgrounds and industries by connecting them to critical resources and championing their desire to change the world. The company was founded in 2010 by business leaders who wanted to support the next generation of entrepreneurs and to celebrate the spirit and tenacity of the entrepreneurial community. Sam Davidson has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Bailey Southwell & Co. LLC provides investment advisory services to small and midsize businesses. Its clients include privately and publicly-held businesses, financial institutions, and high-net worth individuals. It offers full complement of advisory services, including: sell-side advisory, buy-side advisory, raising private equity and debt capital, restructurings, and merchant banking. The company was founded by Jack Bailey, Jeff Bailey, and Andrew Southwell in 2005 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN.

Growthx Fund Mgt Co LLC (Growthx Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Bunker Will and Sheppard Sean. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Southern Alpha LLC provides an online news services. It publishes economic trends and the development of startups and entrepreneurial ecosystems. The company was founded by Kelley Boothe and Marcus Whitney in 2012 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Part of FedEx Corp., FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage (UK) Ltd. is a British company that offers international air and ocean freight forwarding, warehousing, national distribution, and customs brokerage services. The company is based in Manchester, UK. The company was founded in 2009. The CEO is Richard W. Smith.

The Elizabeth Casson Trust is a charitable organization founded in 1948 that aims to advance the profession of occupational therapy and support the development of occupational therapists. The non-profit company is based in Witney, UK. The British company achieves this by commissioning special projects and research and providing funding for the professional development of occupational therapists.

Nashville Soccer Club LLC operates as a professional soccer club. The private company is based in Nashville, TN. The company was founded by Marcus Whitney. The CEO is Ian Ayre.

Overline LLC (Overline) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Michael Cohn and Sean O'Brien. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Cellevolve Bio is a company that specializes in the development and commercialization of cell therapies. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company's mission is to translate innovation into commercially available treatments to accelerate the revolution in cell therapy. Cellevolve understands that cell therapy innovations require unique and specialized capabilities to advance them to approval and beyond. The company was founded by leaders with extensive experience in developing and launching therapeutics. The company was founded by Derrell D. Porter, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Ballad Health is an integrated community health improvement organization that serves 29 counties in the Appalachian Highlands in Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Kentucky. The private company is based in Johnson City, TN, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Ballad Health's system includes 21 hospitals, post-acute care and behavioral health services, and a large multi-specialty group physician practice. The company works closely with an active independent medical community and community stakeholders to improve the health and well-being of close to one million people. Ballad Health is striving to become a national model for rural health and healthcare by leading in the adoption of value-based payments, addressing health-related social needs, funding clinical and health systems research, and committing to long-term investments in strong children and families in the region. The company was founded in 2018, and the CEO is Alan M. Levine.