Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

Spikey packs rapid-drug test strips into a compact keychain for ease of use on college campuses, to prevent the use of date rape drugs in drinks.

Kupros is a participant in the fall 2025 Spark Cleantech Accelerator at the UT Research Park in Knoxville.

The founder, Marouane Salhi participated in the recent cohort of the Sustainable Mobility Accelerator in Chattanooga.

Aqua Membranes has developed a cutting-edge solution that replaces traditional mesh feed channels with spiral-wound membranes.

The Knoxville Technology Council will soon release the “Technology State of the Union” report.

It is both a civic insights company and a pioneering force redefining how institutions and leaders access verified, real-time information.

Founder Mitchell Leshchiner has created a platform for real-time electrolyte tracking technology to help athletes unlock their potential, prevent burnout, and perform at their peak.

The total planned funding for the Quantum Science Center is $125 million over five years.