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### Marcus in the Media
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### Press Appearances
03/08/2022
#### [Navigating Nashville’s nightlife scene while sober](https://marcuswhitney.com/press/navigating-nashvilles-nightlife-scene-while-sober)
Nashville is a party city, full of honky-tonks, cherished bars and good old Tennessee whiskey. Pedal taverns and party buses fill the streets, while music venues are stocked with drinks. It’s hard to imagine what it’s like to go out in this city when you can’t, or choose not to, drink. But that’s...
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31/01/2022
#### [Nashville’s health care companies were pushed to confront racism. Now they’re investing in Black startups.](https://marcuswhitney.com/press/nashvilles-health-care-companies-were-pushed-to-confront-racism.-now-theyre-investing-in-black-startups)
Marcus Whitney stands out in Nashville’s huge health care sector as an investor in startups. In addition to his venture capital firm, he’s organized an annual health tech conference and co-founded the city’s pro soccer club.
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