Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

He writes that the program is one of the most efficient economic development tools ever enacted for low-income communities.

The new initiative, funded by the National Science Foundation is a collaboration between the University of Memphis and Purdue University.

Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), a leading global venture capital firm funding early stage climate innovations, has announced the closing of an oversubscribed second flagship fund with total capital commitments of $305 million.

All require careful allocation of financial resources.

The not quite four-year-old firm won the fourth annual PYA-sponsored Ballard Innovation Award.

Named “Project Falcon," the facility will use the start-up's groundbreaking technology to convert plant-based glycerol into acrylonitrile.

Already the largest of the company's locations, the new NuSTREEM product will add to the region's prominence as an energy technology hotspot.

This year's event will add a second competition and also offer more dollars to the winners of the longstanding event.