Join us for the next Small Business Peer-to-Peer Group meeting on Wednesday, August 19 at 8:30 a.m. at Lambert's Southern Pie & Bake Shop. This group is designed for small business owners and operators to connect in a confidential, supportive environment. It is not a referral or sales group—our focus is on sharing knowledge, resources, and...
Amplify423 is a series of events and workshops dedicated to helping founders learn, grow, and stay connected. Our mission is to provide startups with the tools and resources they need to launch and grow successfully---in our region and beyond. Most importantly, we hope to spotlight founders and industry leaders in our community and emphasize the...
Summer Studio Demo Day 2026: Watch UT founders pitch the businesses they built this summer! ACEI Summer Studio Demo Day 2026! Join us as this summer’s cohort of student entrepreneurs takes the stage to pitch the businesses they’ve built from the ground up. Over the course of ten weeks, these founders have gone through it...
Welcome to YPK 101! If you're a young professional looking to grow your network, develop your skills, and make an impact in Knoxville, this event is for you! Whether you're new to the area or a longtime local, YPK 101 is the perfect opportunity to learn how Young Professionals of Knoxville can help you connect,...
Ready to scale your food business? In this 2-hour bootcamp, Chef Holly Hambright will teach you the essentials of working in a shared commercial kitchen, including workflow, food safety, kitchen etiquette, and production efficiency. Perfect for cottage food businesses, food trucks, caterers, and aspiring food entrepreneurs. Prep Like a Pro with Chef Holly Hambright Tuesday,...
Moldex3D and the University of Tennessee will co-host Molding Innovation Day on Aug 26, 2026. This seminar will focus on the latest advancements in simulation solutions developed to address common challenges in injection molding. Sessions will highlight how modern simulation technologies can improve product quality, optimize manufacturing processes, and accelerate development timelines. The event will...
Join us over lunch pizza to learn about the myths and realities of angel investing Angel investing is only for tech billionaires in Silicon Valley. Angel investing only makes sense if you can find the next SpaceX. Angel investing never makes any money. If you've heard these hot takes about angel investing, come along to...
Join us August 27 at 11am ET / 10 am CT for a virtual faculty exchange showcasing cutting-edge research and patent-ready IP in transportation and mobility. Faculty from a network of Tennessee-based universities will present emerging technologies — from autonomous systems to infrastructure innovation to AI tools — with direct applications for industry. This exchange...
Celebrate the women shaping Middle Tennessee. Join Nashville Post and Nfocus for a powerful luncheon honoring the region’s most influential female leaders in business and the community. We’re bringing together two signature programs—Most Powerful Women and Model Behavior—for one inspiring afternoon of connection, insight, and celebration. Since 2011, Most Powerful Women has spotlighted trailblazers across...
Join Knoxville Women in Technology for networking, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres at Carolina Ale House! Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned pro, this is a great opportunity to connect with other female tech professionals, share experiences, and swap ideas. Enjoy come-and-go networking from 4:30–6:30pm with appetizers and drinks provided by our sponsor, Patriot...
