Innova Memphis

Innova Memphis is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 and based in Memphis, Tennessee that makes pre-seed, seed and early-stage investments in high-growth companies. The firm focuses on backing ventures in biosciences, technology and agricultural technology sectors with strong intellectual property or competitive advantages and aims to support startup commercialization and job creation. It combines seed capital with hands-on mentorship and active engagement with founding teams to help companies scale and attract follow-on capital. Innova has invested in well over 100 startups across its target industries and works with co-investors to advance portfolio growth. The firm seeks to bridge the funding gap for early innovators and promote regional economic competitiveness while serving institutional and accredited investors.