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Tricycle

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Tricycle, Inc. is a SaaS company founded to reduce petroleum use and landfill waste in the commercial carpet industry. The company’s technology product Tryk™, a sampling tool for carpet specification digitally combines yarn, machine, and design information to produce realistic carpet images. It serves commercial interiors manufacturers, interior designers, and architects. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It’s lead investors are The Southern Appalachian Fund (Oak Ridge, TN), Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation (London, KY) and Solidus Company (Nashville, TN).

Recent Milestones

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  Tricycle — Aern Hetem named as third CEO, following James Harrison from 2002-2006 and Jonathan Bragdon from 2006-2011 (10/5/11)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:20am via timesfreepress.com
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  Tricycle added Aern Hetem as CEO. (10/1/11)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:41am
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  Tricycle — Tryk™ exhibited in Smithsonian (2/15/10)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:32am via floorcoveringweekly.com
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  Tricycle received () in Series B funding. (1/1/09)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:54am
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  Tricycle added Richard Waters as CFO. (1/1/08)
  Posted 12/28/12 at 10:46am
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  Tricycle — Nashville Angel Network announces investment in Tricycle, Inc. (3/1/07)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:22am via nashvillecapital.com
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  Tricycle — Tricycle receives $550,000 New Market Tax Credits Loan from SunTrust (2/22/07)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:26am via chattanoogan.com
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  Tricycle added James Markley as VP Sales. (1/1/07)
  Posted 12/28/12 at 10:46am
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  Tricycle received $550k in Debt funding. (1/1/07)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:50am via chattanoogan.com
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  Tricycle — The Community Development Venture Capital Alliance (CDVCA) names Tricycle, Inc. as Portfolio Company of the Year (4/25/06)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:24am via chattanoogan.com
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  Tricycle added Jonathan Bragdon as CEO, Co-Founder. (1/1/06)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:43am
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  Tricycle — Offices Expand in U.S. and U.K. (5/20/05)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:25am via chattanoogan.com
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  Tricycle added Stephen Powell as CFO. (1/1/05)
  Posted 12/28/12 at 10:46am
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  Tricycle — Tricycle, Inc. and Cre8tiv, Ltd merge with equity funding from Southern Appalachian Fund (8/1/04)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:29am via chattanoogachamber.com
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  Tricycle received $1.1M in Series A funding. (1/1/04)
  Posted 12/26/12 at 11:52am
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  Tricycle added Benjamin Pitts as CFO. (1/1/04)
  Posted 12/28/12 at 10:46am

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Above: Tricycle Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 2/24/11

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Interface and Tricycle Build on Sustainable Product Design Capabilities (ewire.com) [edit]
Tricycle names new CEO (timesfreepress.com) [edit]
Capital Review, Summer 2008 (nashvillecapital.com) [edit]
Tricycle Honored As Portfolio Company Of The Year (chattanoogan.com) [edit]
Tricycle, Inc. Marks Three-Year Anniversary With Expansion (chattanoogan.com) [edit]
Tricycle Has New Markets Tax Credit Financing With SunTrust (chattanoogan.com) [edit]
Tricycle Venture Capital (chattanoogachamber.com) [edit]
Tricycle Venture Capital (chattanoogachamber.com) [edit]
Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum selects Tricycle for display (floorcoveringweekly.com) [edit]