Founders have one month to apply for the 2026 Spark Accelerator — a 12-week program at the University of Tennessee Research Park offering tech startups $15,000 stipends, prototyping services, and direct access to TVA and Oak Ridge National Laboratory expertise.
The summit focused on what AI can do for your business right now, inside real teams with real constraints.
EVRCool was the first place winner of the Ballard Innovation Award and recipient of a $50,000 package, also securing the $1,000 Executive's Choice Award, voted on by attendees.
The Pro2Serve President and CEO has spent decades making Oak Ridge feel like a small town. Now she's running one of its most essential federal contractors.
The company's first power-producing reactor will supply up to 50 megawatts to the TVA grid by 2030, fulfilling the first delivery under its landmark deal with Google.
The centerpieces of the afternoon are a $100,000 investment opportunity from Market Square Ventures (MSV) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program (LEEP) Demo Day.
If you've been on the fence about attending the "More Signal, Less Noise" AI Summit on April 23, the newly released speaker lineup might be the nudge you needed.
More than 100 leaders from 80-plus organizations attended the 2025 edition, and this year's event drew a similarly strong crowd.
