Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

Al DaSilva is an entrepreneur who developed a business accelerator for startups and small businesses to enhance their operational efficiencies.

As UCOR continues its complex environmental cleanup mission, the company is also investing in the health of the region’s workforce. A new Mental Wellbeing Center, created directly in response to employee surveys, now gives 2,500 workers access to free counseling and crisis support.

A handful of schools are still needing placements for the 865 Academies Spring semester. Could your company be a good fit for the program?

The annual Maker City Summit in Knoxville attracts artisans, creatives, and makers from across the Southeast for a weekend full of learning, connections, and community.

To date, the company has raised more than $64 million to advance the only USA-origin and patented laser uranium enrichment technology.

The collaborative effort is a new sort of partnership between the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, East Tennessee Health Innovation Alliance, and Daisy Genomics Inc.

The ANS team released a list of the top ten states contributing to the U.S. nuclear economy, and Tennessee tops the list.

The 'What's the Big Idea' competition is intended to inspire community members with business ideas to take the leap in turning them from idea to reality in one short weekend. Applications close on Tuesday, January 20.