By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The last few months have been a whirlwind for Tony Bova and Jeff Beegle, Co-Founders of Grow Bioplastics, a local start-up that recently…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Last year was one of solid progress that portends an exciting 2018 for Grow Bioplastics, the Knoxville area start-up focused on commercializing products…
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Grow Bioplastics announced yesterday that the Knoxville area start-up had just won a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from the National Science Foundation. It is the first…
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The Knoxville Entrepreneur Center and AgLaunch are collaborating to host East Tennessee’s first ever accelerator solely focused on agricultural start-ups. The program, named AgWorks, was described in this recent teknovation.biz article. It features five companies…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: The eight teams that comprise the fourth cohort in Launch Tennessee’s “The TENN” master accelerator program bring the curtain down on the experience at a pitch finale set…
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It’s another big pitch competition win for the team at Grow Bioplastics. The Knoxville-based start-up took the top prize – $60,000 – in the Baylor New Venture Competition held Friday….
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Sunday is another in a series of big days for local start-up Grow Bioplastics, and local residents can provide some long-distance support. The…