Venture capital firms poured more than $39 billion into foodtech companies in 2021, with more than half of those dollars going into two categories: online grocers and apps and marketplaces. That’s…
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InfluenceHer Summit capitalizes on time management as a superpower
The InfluenceHer Summit concluded on Thursday, March 27 at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens.
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA SFW Capital Partners LP, a Rye, NY-based private equity firm, announced yesterday that it has completed a majority recapitalization of Knoxville-based RDI Technologies, a…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “You have to get people here; you have to sell your vision,” long-time Knoxville developer John Turley told attendees at Wednesday evening’s third…
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Launch Tennessee is hosting a virtual “2022 Federal Grant Opportunities Workshop” focused on funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 2 to 3 p.m. EST next Tuesday. This workshop…
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NEXT, the Greenville, SC-based entrepreneurial support organization, has announced a new program named “NEXT Launchpad” to showcase, celebrate and help launch up-and-coming early stage businesses. Executive Director Eric Weissmann told…
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Who would have thought that the U.S. Army has its own venture fund, but it’s true. The Army Venture Capital Corporation (AVCC) was created by Congress in 2002 but has…
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In the past year, Crunchbase News reports that investors have poured more than $2.1 billion into an assortment of companies in the skilling space, all intended to help address the…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second article in a series on Cohort 4 of “Innovation Crossroads.” The Cohort is in its second year of the program. Each article will focus…
