A former Knoxville resident and Oak Ridge National Laboratory colleague has just been selected for an inaugural entrepreneurial accelerator focused on minorities. Doug Speight, Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer…
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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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Entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups or located in regions with underdeveloped investor networks often lack access to private capital. In turn, these entrepreneurs rely on “finders” within their networks to make…
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Ohio is on a bit of an innovation district high! Just weeks after announcing an initiative in Cleveland (see teknovation.biz article here), plans for the state’s third such initiative in a…
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A Memphis-based start-up is one of 11 new ventures that have been selected for Cohort 5 of Morgan Stanley’s fifth cohort of the Multicultural Innovation Lab, an accelerator program for…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Jonny Price has a passion for helping start-ups raise capital, and he’s now serving as the Nashville-based Director of Fundraising for Wefunder which…
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The Knoxville Chamber presented its top recognition – the “James A. Haslam II Leadership Award” – and eight others at a noon ceremony Friday. Like so many other annual events,…
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Two individuals with ties to East Tennessee have made the 2021 list of the “Forbes Next 1000″ honorees. The announcement includes the first installment of 250 entrepreneurs being recognized this year….
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The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council (TAEBC) has announced more details about is annual meeting. It will be a 90-minute virtual session from 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. EST on…
