In today's episode, Chris McAdoo sits down with two entrepreneurs to discuss the process from lab to launch, and why building hard tech is... hard.

HeroWear, a start-up specializing in occupational exosuit solutions, announced a $5 million Series A funding round.

The successful bidders must be in commercial operation by 2031.

SemperVirens is a venture fund investing in companies driving workforce transformation through innovation in the enterprise, healthcare, and financial services sectors.

More than 60 start-ups have been backed by Duke Capital Partners in the past decade.

Designed to connect student-run businesses, VentureLink is already thriving on Webb’s campus and is set to expand across Knox County high schools.

He will serve as Manager of Business Development in the construction management and real estate development firm’s office in Knoxville.

Auburn University has recently expanded its Rocket City research footprint.