Tennessee’s hub for startups and innovation — Host of #3686Fest happening Sept. 8-10

Nashville, TN
Meet subQdocs, a Nashville, Tennessee-based startup, backed by #InvestTN. subQdocs is transforming dermatology documentation with AI-native technology that streamlines workflows before, during, and after every patient visit. Learn more at investtn.org/portfolio/ #LaunchTN #TN
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Big ideas start with great conversations. Thanks to all the panelists who helped bring them to life last week at #3686fest! We’re grateful to the founders, investors, and industry leaders who shared their experiences and helped make this year’s lineup so impactful.
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Tennessee startups, your next funding opportunity is almost here! Applications for #LaunchTN’s FY27 SBIR/STTR Matching Fund open Oct. 5 at 9:00 a.m., with $5 million in funding available for eligible Tennessee companies. Visit launchtn.org/matchingfund for the program guidelines.
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Cheers to this year's packed lineup of #3686fest Partner Popups! From conversations and connections to panels and pitch competitions, this year's organizers offered a dynamic and unmissable slate of hands-on workshops exploring all facets of Tennessee's innovation ecosystem.
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Next up in our #LaunchTNwisdom series: Steve Woodruff, President of Clarity Fuel Inc. What's the best career or startup advice you've received? Share your #10WordsOfWisdom in the comments!
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ICYMI: The #3686fest Pitch Competition, presented by @Amazon, brought the heat 🏆 Congrats to ExactRx on taking home $10K + a 12-month LUCIDprivateoffices package, and to Provision Surgical on winning Audience Choice!
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Thank you to those who attended this year's #3686fest entrepreneur conference. We had a blast with you all! 🎉 We'll have so many more photos coming out over the next week, so be on the look out. See you all next year! #LaunchTN3686 #LaunchTN #Entrepreneurship #Innovation
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And that’s a wrap on this year's #3686fest 🎉 Thanks so much for being a part of the Volunteer State's top entrepreneurship conference. We love this community, and we're so grateful for the power and support of the ecosystem. See you next year! 🎥: Fifth & Broad
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#3686fest day 2 was a success! Congratulations to Exactrx, the winner of our Pitch Competition, presented by Amazon. Plan your day at attend3686.com/schedule 🎥: Fifth and Broad
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And just like that, #3686fest is underway! 🚀 Dig into the full 3686 schedule at attend3686.com/schedule 🎥: Fifth and Broad #LaunchTN3686 #LaunchTN #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #StartupEvents
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And here we go!! 🎉 #3686fest kicks off today, and we can't wait to see you at our Kickoff Happy Hour, presented by Edison Partners, today from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Von Elrod’s. Plus, start planning your week with the full schedule at attend3686.com
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Meet TuneHatch, Inc., a Nashville, Tennessee-based startup, backed by #InvestTN. TuneHatch is transforming the live music industry with an all-in-one booking platform. Learn more at bit.ly/4hsRrcs
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If you were looking for a sign to get your #3686fest ticket... well, here you go! We’re less than 4 DAYS away from the start of 3686, which means this is LAST CALL to get your ticket and join us in Nashville. Head to attend3686.com/tickets to get your ticket!
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Stay in the loop on all things Tennessee innovation! Subscribe to The Pitch at launchtn.org/newsletter for bi-weekly updates you don’t want to miss. #startupnews #startupsuccess #launchtennessee #TNEntrepreneurs
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The countdown is on... we are officially less than ONE WEEK away from the start of #3686fest 🎉 Still haven't gotten your ticket? What are you waiting for?! Visit attend3686.com/tickets #LaunchTN3686 #LaunchTN #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #StartupEvents
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Next up in our #LaunchTNwisdom series: Payton Baran, Founder of AuditPro.ai. What's the best advice you've received? Share your #10WordsOfWisdom in the comments! #LaunchTN #StartupSuccess #Innovation
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Launch Tennessee is accepting applications for two upcoming SBIR/STTR cohorts designed to help Tennessee-based companies prepare competitive applications for federal funding. Interested companies can apply for either cohort through one application at bit.ly/4gSUyLX
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Kick off #3686fest with us! 🎉 Join us at Von Elrod’s on Monday, Sept. 14 from 3:30–5:30 p.m. for the Kickoff Happy Hour & Early Badge Pickup, presented by Edison Partners. Head over to attend3686.com/tickets to purchase yours ticket today
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Meet Therify, a Nashville, Tennessee-based startup, backed by #InvestTN. By helping companies build healthier, more resilient teams, Therify is making mental healthcare more accessible with technology. Learn more at investtn.org/portfolio/ #LaunchTN #Tennessee #Investment
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Drum roll, please... 🥁 Meet the finalists and judges for this year’s #3686fest Pitch Competition, presented by Amazon! 🎥 Chris McAdoo
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