Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

Orbital Arc’s founder envisions roundtrip flights to Mars with new innovation

Orbital Arc is one of 10 companies in cohort three of Techstars: Industries of the Future Accelerator.

April 24, 2024 | Tom Ballard

TTU changing date for its “Faculty Innovator Showcase”

The event will now be held May 9 rather than May 10.
April 24, 2024 | Tom Ballard

“Made Here Market” is this Saturday in Cookeville

It's the fifth annual event from The Biz Foundry.
April 24, 2024 | Tom Ballard

PitchBook ranks the top cities across the globe for their start-up ecosystems

Four of the top six are in the U.S. Nearby Atlanta and Raleigh make the top 50.
April 24, 2024 | Tom Ballard

Teen entrepreneurship on the rise

The traditional image of a career-seeking graduate, ready to be enraptured by a secure corporate job, is slowly being replaced by a defining trend: the student entrepreneur.
April 24, 2024 | Tom Ballard

U News 2 | There’s a lot going on in Texas

From the University of Texas at Austin: The University has appointed Mark Arnold as the new Associate Vice President for Discovery to Impact, the University’s connection unit between campus innovators…
April 23, 2024 | Tom Ballard

Three Roots Capital quickly deploys its first allocation of federal tax credits

After submitting its fifth application under the New Markets Tax Credit program, the Knoxville-based Community Development Financial Institution was awarded $45 million.