CHICAGO—Upfront Healthcare, a leading omnichannel communication and patient engagement platform, raised $11.5 million in a Series B funding round, led by new investor Baird Capital along with participation from their series A investors LRVHealth, Echo Health Ventures, Nashville Capital Network and Hyde Park Venture Partners. Upfront has received $21.5 million in financing to date.

Combining Global Leadership in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with Market Leading Electronic Communications Archiving and Supervision

PORTLAND, Ore. & NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Smarsh®, enabling organizations to manage risk and uncover value within their electronic communications, announced the acquisition of Digital Reasoning, a global leader in natural language processing (NLP), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML), at the 2020 FINRA Artificial Intelligence Virtual Conference. The transaction brings together the leadership of Smarsh in digital communications content capture, archiving, supervision and e-discovery, with Digital Reasoning’s leadership in advanced AI/ML powered analytics. The combined company will enable customers to spot risks before they happen, maximize the scalability of supervision teams, and uncover strategic insights from large volumes of data in real-time.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Last week, the Nashville Health Care Council and Nashville Capital Network hosted “The Post-Election Dynamics of Capital and Health Care Ventures,” panel in which health care entrepreneurs, investors and advisors explored how the results of the 2020 election and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic could impact the landscape of health care capital and investments in the coming months.

Maynard Cooper partners with NCN to expand presence in Nashville

Nashville, TN (February 11, 2020) – Nashville Capital Network announced a new partnership with law firm Maynard Cooper & Gale to support its ongoing entrepreneurial and capital formation initiatives. NCN’s Partner Program includes many of the leading legal, financial, and entrepreneur support firms in the middle Tennessee market. These groups support the component of NCN’s work that helps create a better local environment for high growth companies and venture capital formation.

(NASHVILLE, Tenn. – November 19, 2019) – Trilliant Health announced today a major growth investment by Primus Capital (Primus). Trilliant is an analytics company that empowers healthcare providers to create and execute data-driven strategies to maximize revenue and market share growth. The investment by Primus will accelerate Trilliant’s rapid rise as the preferred revenue growth solution used by hospitals and healthcare providers.

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