Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

The first building constructed on the University of Tennessee (UT) Research Park has a new name. Formerly known as the Joint Institute for Advanced Materials (JIAMS), the massive facility –…

Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), has announced the launch of “T.H.R.I.V.E. (Train, Hope, Rise, Innovate, Venture, Elevate),” a reimagined training program for small…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to invest $30 million over the next three years in early stage start-ups founded by underrepresented entrepreneurs, and recruitment is already underway for…

Here’s a quick read, courtesy of Inc. magazine, about five phrases that clearly indicate an individual is not well-suited to being an entrepreneur.

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first article in a periodic series spotlighting entrepreneurs who are participating in the inaugural cohort of the Bunker Labs Knoxville Chapter’s “Veterans in Residence” program.)…

The Innov865 Alliance‘s “Investor Series,” sponsored by Three Roots Capital, returns May 12 for a late afternoon or early evening event May 12. The topic is about transitioning a business,…

We posted this commentary last week under the headline of “Connections and relationships truly matter.” It related to the importance of building strategic and lasting connections and relationships for entrepreneurs…

Thanks to several generous lead gifts from forward-thinking philanthropists, the Tulane Innovation Institute has announced plans to launch operations from its downtown headquarters later this year. The institute’s top mission will…