By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Just a few days short of five months after releasing the results of an assessment of the Knoxville region’s innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem,…
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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 Tricia Martinez, an experienced serial entrepreneur who most recently has been serving as a Presidential Innovation Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy…
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If you’ve ever participated in a session focused on the business model canvas, you have clearly learned the importance of customer discovery. The President of Atlanta Tech Village distilled the…
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A newly graduated San Diego State University alum has raised $1.6 million — largely through her Twitter following — to invest in start-ups founded by diverse people rarely seen in…
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An Indianapolis-based seed stage venture capital firm has announced the first close on a $20 million fund. Sixty8 Capital says the fund will support underrepresented start-ups (Black, Latinx, LGBTQ+ and…
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MIT.nano has announced a new pilot program, START.nano, to support hard-tech ventures in their early stages. Seven companies with nanoscale technologies at the core of their business have been accepted to…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA I have attended almost every “Tennessee Valley Corridor (TVC) National Summit” since the inaugural one, branded as the “Oak Ridge Summit,” was held…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The theme of this year’s “Tennessee Valley Corridor (TVC) National Summit” is “The Power of Partnerships.” The annual event, which continues through this…
