By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA A student from the University of Tennessee’s (UT) Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education captured the top prize in the latest…

No Tennessee recipients received funding under latest EDA “Build to Scale” awards
No Tennessee entities were among the 50 recipients from 26 states in the latest “Build to Scale” awards announced last week by the U.S. Economic Development Administration. A total of…
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Scott Kupor, Managing Partner of well-known venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and a fireside chatter at the 2016 “36|86 Conference” in Nashville, is upbeat about the technology start-up market for…
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And I thought a gigabit was really good. Well, keeping up with the Joneses just got tougher. A neighboring community to our east has just announced the country’s first city-wide…
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They are described as the “gurus of entrepreneurship.” Here is one person’s take on “eight truly inspiring people whose lives can teach hard lessons in entrepreneurship.”
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The Founder and Executive Director of a venture capital firm discusses “three trends that are beginning to challenge venture capital — in a good way.”
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The New Orleans BioFund was established to offer low-interest loans of up to $250,000 to fund equipment and sales inventory purchases for life science start-ups. Thus far, it has invested $3 million…