Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part one of a three-part series on the Proof Incubator in Chattanooga. In the first part of the series, we interviewed the program founders Mia Littlejohn…

Applications for two of the Haslam College of Business’ premier opportunities for University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) aspiring student entrepreneurs are now open. Both programs are administered by the Anderson…

Memphis-based AgLaunch, which is a partner with the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center on several initiatives, has just been named as one of the four recipients of funding from the Wells Fargo…

The Tennessee Lookout, a relatively new online news site out of Nashville, published an article in yesterday’s edition that talked about several large economic developments including Friday’s announcement of CGI Inc….

Launchpad2X and Venture Atlanta are teaming on a new pitch series to help female founders. The series, named “First Friday Pitches,” starts this Friday and will continue over the next four months. The goal…

Backed by Merck, Novartis and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Adjuvant Capital launched a $300 million oversubscribed fund focused on accelerating the development of medical innovations for historically overlooked public health…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA About 300 individuals turned-out just before 12 noon on Friday for a virtual celebration of a major economic development win for the Knoxville…

The first “Virtual Beers & Careers” meeting of the Knoxville Chapter of BioTN’s Academic Alliance is set for 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 4. Denise Bash, Vice President of…