Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

For starters, the average U.S. consumer multitasks enough to have a 31:51-hour day.

Also on tap are two events in Johnson City, courtesy of FoundersForge.

The sector showed a slight uptick in dollars invested in Q3, according to Crunchbase data, but deak flow was down by 17 percent.

The Knoxville Area Urban League helped connect dozens of candidates with in-demand careers in manufacturing, healthcare and energy.

One will not surprise you, but the second might!

The section on Tennessee notes a trend toward larger-scale investments in fewer companies.

Twelve universities were awarded top honors in nine categories, several others were commended, and another earned a Legacy Award.

The journey started a year ago when curiosity spurred Whisper Aero's engineers to explore the possibility of developing a cleaner, quieter, and more efficient leaf blower.