NASHVILLE, TN – Jumpstart Foundry, a Nashville-based private investment firm specializing in seed-stage health investments, announced today its first round of 2020 portfolio selections. Consisting of 16 startups chosen from a pool of more than 250 applicants, the...
Jumpstart Foundry Success Stories: How BayCare and Clearstep (JSF ’19) launched a COVID-19 screener in 9 days On March 26, 2020 — less than two weeks after the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic — JSF 2019 portfolio...
Jumpstart Foundry: Tennessee’s Most Active VC Jumpstart Foundry takes the cake once again as Tennessee’s most active venture capital firm as reported by CB Insights in January 2020. Tennessee is not the largest state, however it does have a mighty impact on the...
Reintegrating into Society After COVID-19: 4 Things We Can’t Overlook We’re already seeing early signs in every market of a shift in how consumers and businesses behave. Tech and non-tech companies alike are encouraging remote work, airline profitability is...
How COVID-19 Changed the Way We Approach Healthcare Investing Without question, COVID-19 has brought on an unprecedented level of uneasiness and worry for many. As investors, we like (and need) to have at least some foresight into how our founders will navigate...
4 Innovative Startups Addressing Mental Health The dissipating stigma that once surrounded mental health is now paving the way for an influx of creative ideas, new businesses and top talent in the space. Previous negative connotations surrounding mental health and a...