The Biz Foundry in Cookeville is partnering with the Upper Cumberland Development District’s “Recovery2Work” program to help recovering addicts turn their business ideas into reality. Titled “Inspire Recovery with Entrepreneurial…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is final article in our series spotlighting the entrepreneurs participating in the inaugural “Spark Cleantech Accelerator” hosted by the Spark Innovation Center at the University of Tennessee…
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As noted in posts over the past year or so, there’s been a resurgence in the number of companies interested in establishing operations in Oak Ridge to capitalize on the…
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Two enterprises in the healthcare sector recently announced significant commitments to either new or expanded venture funds. As reported by Fierce Healthcare, Cigna plans to give its venture capital arm –…
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By Shannon Smith, Teknovation Assistant Editor, PYA Starting in 2023, it will no longer be free to go for a hike in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At least not…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a roundup of business news from throughout the Knoxville region. If you have some business news that you would like to be included in Teknovation Weekend,…
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The Torchbearer is the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s (UTK) quarterly magazine, and the latest edition features Mary Cayten Brakefield, am alumna who has launched her first collection of adaptive clothing. The article (click…
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Two years ago as the COVID-19 pandemic was raging, Mel Wright made a bold decision to open The Wright Village, a space that targets Black women entrepreneurs and other marginalized…
