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SUMMARY:Startup Showcase featuring Innovation Crossroads and Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday\, October 13\, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. as the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce and ETEC proudly welcome the newest cohorts of two programs helping cultivate the next generation of high-impact entrepreneurs and innovative companies. \nInnovation Crossroads is Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s U.S. Department of Energy Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program\, providing early-stage innovators with access to world-class research facilities\, mentorship\, funding opportunities\, and industry connections to help transform groundbreaking ideas into successful companies. \nThis year\, we’re also excited to welcome participants from SPARK\, an accelerator that helps early-stage technology startups strengthen their business strategies\, validate their ideas\, and accelerate commercialization. \nThis reception is an opportunity to connect with these visionary founders\, learn about the groundbreaking projects they’re developing\, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Whether you’re an investor\, business leader\, researcher\, entrepreneur\, or community supporter\, your engagement helps strengthen our region’s innovation ecosystem and encourages these companies to launch\, grow\, and stay in East Tennessee. \nCome meet the cohort\, ask questions about their technologies\, discover potential partnership opportunities\, and show your support for the entrepreneurs helping shape the future of innovation in our region. \nWe look forward to welcoming you for an evening of networking\, collaboration\, and celebrating what’s next for Oak Ridge’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. \nLocation: TBD
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SUMMARY:Venture Atlanta
DESCRIPTION:Venture Atlanta is the Southeast’s #1 venture capital conference\, continuing to push Atlanta’s founders\, investors\, and tech ecosystem into the national spotlight. \nVenture Atlanta brings 500+ active investors and the most vetted startups across the region together in one room with curated 1:1 meetings\, a purpose-built networking platform\, and intentional programming. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.teknovation.biz/event/venture-atlanta/
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SUMMARY:UT Research Park Community Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\nJoin tenants\, partners\, & community members for an evening of connection and celebration at the second annual UT Research Park Block Party! \n\n\n\n\nThis gathering highlights the growth of the Research Park and showcases the people and projects that make it a special place. \nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday\, October 14\, 2026 \nTime: 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. \nLocation: UT Research Park Event Lawn\, Dr. David Milhorn Landing on Cherokee Farm Way \nParking: Free\, follow event parking signage \nWhat to expect\nLive Music \nAppetizers & Beverages \nLawn Games & Giveaways \nNetworking Opportunities \nFamily Friendly \nSponsorship Opportunities\nBenefits include logo placements\, tabling\, tent spaces\, and more. \nContact info@tnresearchpark.org for details. \nWe can’t wait to see you at the second annual UT Research Park Block Party!
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LOCATION:UT Research Park
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SUMMARY:2026 NEXT Awards + Entrepreneurs’ Hall of Fame\, Presented by Amazon
DESCRIPTION:NEXT Awards and Entrepreneurs’ Hall of Fame is entrepreneurship’s biggest night to honor the up and comers\, the game-changers and those that have left a legacy in their wake.
URL:https://www.teknovation.biz/event/2026-next-awards-entrepreneurs-hall-of-fame-presented-by-amazon/
LOCATION:Schermerhorn Symphony Center
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SUMMARY:Annual Spectra Tech Open House
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting our second open house in our new corporate office. Join us on the eve of ETEBA BOTC for networking and light refreshments!\ \nLocation\n\n\n\n1006 Floyd Culler Ct\n\n1006 Floyd Culler Court \nOak Ridge\, TN 37830
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SUMMARY:Molten Salt Reactor Workshop 2026
DESCRIPTION:Molten Salt Reactors are a promising class of advanced nuclear reactors rapidly progressing toward demonstrations. \n\n\n\nThe 12th annual molten salt reactor workshop provides a forum which convenes government\, academia\, and industry experts to discuss the latest molten salt reactor (MSR) advancements in addition to development programs\, international collaborations\, and the progress of demonstration efforts. \n\n\nJoin us October 27-29\, 2026\, in Knoxville\, TN. \n\nMarriott Knoxville Downtown \n525 Henley St \n\nKnoxville\, TN 37902
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LOCATION:Marriott Knoxville Downtown\, 535 Henley St\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37902\, United States
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SUMMARY:ETEBA: 2026 BOTC
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of the Board of Directors\, staff\, and planning committee\, we are excited to invite you to register for and sponsor BOTC 2026. This year’s conference will shine a spotlight on upcoming business opportunities within government agencies and prime contractors across the energy\, environmental\, and defense sectors. Beyond a robust agenda designed to enhance and grow your business\, we will offer abundant networking and social opportunities. \nNow in its 27th year\, the BOTC aims to deliver a program that resonates with a diverse audience of technical\, management\, and business development professionals. This conference is an excellent opportunity to fortify existing relationships and forge new connections. Networking and information sharing are the cornerstones of our conference’s success. \nJoin us in Knoxville to showcase your company’s capabilities\, cultivate strategic partnerships\, and engage with industry leaders. Consider investing in your business by becoming a sponsor\, exhibitor\, or attendee. Sponsorship opportunities position your business as an industry leader and demonstrate your commitment to the ETEBA mission.
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LOCATION:Knoxville Convention Center
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SUMMARY:Tennessee Quantum Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:Bring together quantum\, software\, engineering\, business\, and design talent. Give them a real problem. See what they can build in one weekend. \nThe Tennessee Quantum Hackathon is an interdisciplinary competition for students who are ready to explore practical quantum applications. \nFrom challenge to pitch in a weekend.\n\nFriday: Kickoff\, keynote\, networking\, final team formation\, and challenge release.\nSaturday: Workshops\, mentor support\, and all-day building.\nSunday: Final submissions\, team presentations\, judging\, and awards.
URL:https://www.teknovation.biz/event/tennessee-quantum-hackathon/
LOCATION:Chattanooga\, TN
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SUMMARY:Opportunities in Energy 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council will hold its annual Opportunities in Energy event on Tuesday\, November 17\, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. ET at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Knoxville. \nThis all-day event invites members and stakeholders to hear about new and innovative “opportunities” in the advanced energy sector\, including trends\, businesses\, technologies\, partnerships and initiatives. \nAt the event\, TAEBC will present a state or local leader with the annual Thomas B. Ballard Advanced Energy Leadership Award. The award honors exemplary leadership and success in championing\, connecting\, and strengthening Tennessee’s advanced energy economy. \nAttendees will receive breakfast\, lunch and refreshments throughout the event. A networking happy hour will follow the event programming. \nIf you are a presenting supporter\, event supporter\, student\, startup\, government official\, speaker\, or Gold or Platinum TAEBC Member\, please email egiorgi@piper-communications.com to receive your free promo code. \nBuy tickets now. \nVenue\n\nCrowne Plaza\n\n401 West Summit Hill Drive Southwest\nKnoxville\, TN 37902 United States
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LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Knoxville – 401 W Summit Hill Dr SW\, Knoxville\, TN 37902
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