By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The always passionate and somewhat animated Pete Nelson, President and Executive Director of AgLaunch, delivered his usual insightful thoughts about the current state…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Thomas Zacharia, the fourth Director of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) since the University of Tennessee and Battelle assumed the management contract 22…
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The new “Cultivate Appalachia Bootcamp,” the first official program of the Appalachian AgriFood Innovation Cluster, kicked-off yesterday afternoon in Downtown Knoxville with eight participating start-ups. Organized by Memphis-headquartered AgLaunch for the…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Tasia Malakasis is a relatively new resident of Chattanooga, having moved to the city in January, but she’s not new to the start-up…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: As mentioned in last Tuesday’s feature article about the recent visit of the top leaders and others from Queen City Angels to Knoxville and the “Entrepreneurship Bootcamp” that…
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A couple of events, a new start-up, an award and several appointments top this week’s “News & Notes”
Our weekly “News & Notes” feature includes posts about two upcoming events in Knoxville, a student entrepreneur at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), a new consulting company for…
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Wendy Guillies has announced her retirement from the Kauffman Foundation after serving with the organization for 22 years including the past eight as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). According…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Anyone who has lived in Knoxville for very long has probably at least observed from a distance Knollwood, the antebellum house that sits on the right…
