Startups in Tennessee

Browse startups based in Tennessee. Our community includes 4 startups in Tennessee across all sectors and stages, from bootstrapped to growth-stage companies.

4
Total Startups
0%
With Revenue
0%
Technical Founders
Nashville
Top City
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Tennessee Startups (4)

Mikah Barnett

by Mikah Barnett

Nashville, TN

Repeat Founder

The Peanut

by Not specified

MVP

Johnson City, TN

Stage: PRE SEED
CONSUMER
TransactionalServices

Many food trucks are forgettable and inconsistent; customers want craveable, high-quality street food with strong branding.

Highland Rim Fund

by Nate Fischer

Launched

Gainesboro, TN

PROPTECHCONSTRUCTION TECHREAL ESTATE TOOLS

Rural and small-town demand is growing (digital nomads, remote workers) while legacy rural development models fail to capture value and coordinate community-building.

Repeat Founder

Kingdom Kid Center Academy

by La'Derrica Peters

Prototype

Memphis, Tennessee

Stage: PRE SEED
EDTECH
Services

Limited faith-based, high-quality early learning options in underserved areas of Memphis leading to kindergarten unpreparedness.

Ben Wiggins

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About Tennessee Startups

Tennessee is home to 4 startups in our community. Most are concentrated in Nashville, Johnson City, Gainesboro.

Local ecosystems offer advantages including regional investor networks, local customer bases, and community support.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Tennessee startups are in this directory?
We currently track 4 Tennessee startups in our community. 1 have built a product, and 0 are generating revenue.
How can I invest in Tennessee startups?
The Founders' Group connects investors with vetted Tennessee startups. Our AI-powered matching algorithm considers sector focus, stage fit, check size, and thesis alignment. Browse our investor directory or contact us to learn more.
Where are most Tennessee startups located?
The highest concentration of Tennessee startups in our community is in Nashville, Johnson City, Gainesboro. However, we work with startups from across the US and internationally.

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