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SUMMARY:Startup Mountain Summit
DESCRIPTION:The BIGGEST Startup Conference in Appalachia is back this November 6-8th in Johnson City\, TN\, at the ETSU Brinkley Center. Join founders from across the nation for a unique\, 3-day experience in the mountains designed to help you launch faster\, grow stronger\, and build the business you’ve been dreaming about. \nLearn from industry leaders\, find inspiration\, and make valuable connections with other founders on the same journey. Your Early-Bird ticket includes the full conference experience below ⬇️ \n✅ Pitch Competition Event with 10k in Prizes (applications to pitch available soon) \n✅ Adventure Networking Opportunities \n✅ All Speaker & Workshop Sessions \n \nA Bigger and Better Startup Summit \nThis year\, we are expanding the aspects of the Startup Mountain Summit that has built it into the biggest startup conference in Appalachia. This year you will find new opportunities to connect to each other and multiple types of resources throughout the event. Learn more about the new format and what to expect at this event at: The Startup Mountain Summit Website.
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LOCATION:ETSU Brinkley Center
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SUMMARY:KTech Pulse Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:Find out what’s happening in the Knoxville tech industry and celebrate the innovative work of entrepreneurs & organizations in East Tennessee! Speakers from Knoxville-based organizations will share about projects featuring new and emerging technologies\, and the impact they’re making around the world. \nRegister for the annual Knoxville Technology Council summit here. \nKeynote Address\nDr. Travis Humble from Oak Ridge National Laboratory will give us an inside look at quantum computing—what it can do today\, where it’s headed\, and why it matters. He’ll share about his work with ORNL’s first on-site\, commercial quantum computer cluster\, which uses diamond-based quantum processor units that can operate at room temperature in a relatively small package. Learn how he and his team are using this hybrid system to integrate quantum computing with classical computing workflows. \n  \nAI Tech Panel\nA group of business leaders and AI experts will discuss practical use cases of Artificial Intelligence\, including: \n\nHow AI is impacting Knoxville-area businesses and tech professionals\, especially in the areas of cybersecurity and workforce development\nLessons learned to improve implementation and integrate AI capabilities into daily operations\nWhat’s ahead for the future of AI\, and what businesses should be doing now to stay ahead of the curve\n\nInnovation Spotlights\nSpeakers from Knoxville-based organizations will share about projects featuring new and emerging technologies\, and the impact they’re making around the world. \n  \nKnoxville Technology State of the Union Report\nTravis Howerton\, CEO & Co-Founder at RegScale\, will deliver the KTech State of the Union Report \n  \nNetworking Happy Hour\nFollowing the presentations\, head to the JTV rooftop to reconnect with familiar faces and make new connections at the networking happy hour. \n  \nEverybody is invited to attend – you just might be surprised at all that’s going on in the tech industry right here in Knoxville!
URL:https://www.teknovation.biz/event/ktech-pulse-summit-2025/
LOCATION:JTV\, 9600 Parkside Drive\, Knoxville
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SUMMARY:The Pitch - FoundersForge
DESCRIPTION:The Pitch is Northeast Tennessee’s premier startup competition\, kicking off the Startup Mountain Summit with a high-stakes battle for $10\,000 and bragging rights. \nThe Pitch is open to the general community. Attending the event will inspire you while providing a showcase of new businesses coming to our region. Every year we have at least one person think the event is entirely focused on baseball\, but they always love the unique experience The Pitch provides. \nCome see the future of our region and the innovation happening right here in Northeast Tennessee!
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