There are 2 article(s) tagged Leslie Lynn Smith:

• September 2020

  • Leslie Lynn Smith leaving Epicenter; Jessica Taveau named interim CEO

    Before her role at Epicenter, Smith was president and CEO of Detroit business accelerator TechTown.

    By Jane Roberts, Elle Perry September 17, 2020

• January 2020

  • Pitch for city pension money in co-investment fund hits barrier in search for capital

    The $10 million sought over several years by Epicenter didn't have enough support on the city council despite a guaranteed return. The pitch is part of a "movement" to encourage more sources of local capital for made-in-Memphis ventures. But the use of pension money hit a barrier with many on the council.

    By Bill Dries January 14, 2020