Investing in early-stage startups and venture funds in Tennessee

Powered by Launch Tennessee, InvestTN makes equity investments into Tennessee-located startups (Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A and B) and venture capital funds.

Apply for funding

As your local equity capital partner, InvestTN is committed to providing right-sized support for our portfolio companies and funds.

Talent

From our Tennessee Job Board to our Summer Internship Program, we can help source your next hires post-investment.

Investors

Are you an active investor in Tennessee or elsewhere in the U.S.? Our team maintains a growing database of active investors across industries.

Community

Connect with a local, statewide, and national community via Tennessee’s premiere annual event – 3686 Festival – and smaller regional gatherings year-round.

In addition to our talent, investor network, and community, InvestTN portfolio companies and funds have access to a statewide expert network, curated meetings during Launch Tennessee’s annual 3686 Festival, and discounted resources via our perks database.

Apply for investment consideration today. Our applications never close.

To get started, we have a simple intake form to learn more about you, your company, and funding needs.

Making Tennessee the Best State for Startups

LaunchTN is a 501(c)3 that supports the startup ecosystem through capital, connections and commercialization.

Whether it’s support getting capital, networking at 3686 or support on commercialization plans, founders can connect with other resources on the LaunchTN website.

providing equitable access to capital so your business can continue to succeed

InvestTN is made possible by Fund Tennessee – $117 million in federal funding for Tennessee as part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s State Small Business & Credit Initiative (SSBCI) program. Whether your business seeks equity investments, lending or technical assistance, Fund Tennessee is here to provide equitable accss to capital so your business can continue to succeed in The Volunteer State. Learn more on the Fund Tennessee website.