The ideal candidate would be a company that uses chillers for onsite cooling and is interested in reducing its electric power consumption during peak periods.

That's what nine New Mexico-based start-ups had for the ninth annual "Ski Lift Pitch" event.

Seven students from four Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Alabama are participating in the newly launched "HBCU Innovation Internship Program."

Applications for the Ballard Innovation Award open on Wednesday, February 21.

Also, Knoxville entrepreneur Travis Howerton, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of RegScale, penned an opinion piece for the KnoxNews touting the virtues of the local ecosystem.

Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina place organizations among the 55 selected across 11 categories.

The new "Sustainable Mobility Accelerator" draws on Chattanooga’s emergence as an innovation hub for logistics-related start-ups among other assets.

Over the next five years, the circular bioeconomy systems and radiopharmaceutical therapies efforts will each be seeded with $20 million.