Venture capital firms in Tennessee
13 venture firms based in Tennessee filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 5 (38%) of them in the last 90 days. The most common sectors are Healthcare (3), AI & ML (2) and Deep Tech (2). For the 12 with a stated or estimated check size, the median range is $200K–$550K. Many invest nationally, so also check the full list of venture firms.
Updated from SEC filings · How we build this list
Who are the most active venture firms in Tennessee?
By new SEC filings in the last 12 months, the most active are Fintop, 1616 Ventures, FCA Hi - JV, GT Venture and Fintop IV SBIC.
How many venture firms in Tennessee are investing right now?
13 filed a new fund, deal vehicle or board seat with the SEC in the last 12 months, 5 of them in the last 90 days.
How much do venture firms in Tennessee typically invest?
The median estimated check is $200K–$550K, across 12 investors with a plausible estimate. Actual checks vary by round and lead role.
What sectors do venture firms in Tennessee back most?
Healthcare (3), AI & ML (2) and Deep Tech (2) lead, by investors with recent activity in each.
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1616 VenturesVC firm · Nashville, TN
Seed, Series A · checks $1.5M–$4.5M (est.)
InsurtechAI & MLE-commerce & Retail - Active May 2026
FCA Hi - JVVC firm · Nashville, TN
Seed, Series A · checks $1.75M–$5.25M (est.)
HealthcareAI & MLB2B Software - Active Sep 2026
GT VentureVC firm · Memphis, TN
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $250K–$750K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Aug 2026
- Active Aug 2026
Teamworthy VenturesVC firm · Nashville, TN
Seed · checks $200K–$550K (est.)
B2B SoftwareReal Estate & PropTech - Active Feb 2026
Claritas HealthcareVC firm · Nashville, TN
Pre-seed to Series B · checks $50K–$150K (est.)
HealthcareReal Estate & PropTech - Active Feb 2026
Friale Fund 2.0VC firm · Nashville, TN
Seed, Series A · checks $750K–$2.25M (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Jan 2026
- Active Dec 2025
Pure Equity VentureVC firm · Franklin, TN
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified - Active Nov 2025
- Active Nov 2025
Heinz VenturesVC firm · Memphis, TN
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $100K–$300K (est.)
Biotech & PharmaDeep Tech - Active Nov 2025
RMP RepScrubsVC firm · Nashville, TN
Pre-seed, Seed · checks $50K–$200K (est.)
Sector focus not yet verified