INCITE Co-Investment Fund

Program Overview

We thank you for your interest in the INCITE Co-Investment Fund ("Fund"). The Fund is a venture capital program that is a key component of Governor Bill Haslam’s $50 million INCITE (Innovation, Commercialization, Investment, Technology and Entrepreneurship) initiative to raise Tennessee’s profile in innovation-based economic development and increase the number of knowledge based jobs in the State of Tennessee. Designed by the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development and administered by the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation, the INCITE Co-Investment Fund is backed entirely by a $29.7 million award through the U.S. Department of Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative.

Prior to applying, please read over the Program Guidelines.       

Important Note: Applications that are not submitted in the required format or that do not have all the required components will be disqualified from the review process and the applicant will be notified.  

If you have any questions or concerns please submit them electronically to incite [at] tntechnology [dot] org and we will make every attempt to provide a timely response.