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Jumpstart Holdings LLC (Jumpstart) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 2010. 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.

Tennessee Technology Development Corp. provides support to high-growth companies. It focuses on entrepreneurship, commercialization, capital, corporate engagement, and outreach. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

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.

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.

Moontoast LLC engages in the operation of a social commerce platform for retailers, publishers, musicians, and celebrities. Its platform enables brands to engage, share, analyze, and drive revenue from customer's fans and consumers directly within any site fans and consumers are on. The firm also offers social analytics suite, which include iDITE Reporting, a solution that enables users to get real-time and historical campaign insights to analyze and optimize social advertising performance; and Transactional Rich Media Units, which measures conversion rates, overall campaign revenue, average order size, and calculate social ROI success rates. The company was founded in 2008 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.