(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first article in a series spotlighting Scottie Johnson, a Knoxville entrepreneur who turned his passion for boom cars into a thriving and ever-growing set of…
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Chattanooga’s CO.LAB has announced the six participants that will vie for prize money during next week’s “Will This Float?” pitch competition. Scheduled for 5:30 to 8 p.m. on October 17…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “I was ready to do my own thing,” Brandon Ellis, President of elliTek Inc., said in describing his decision to found his own…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The tagline for the Energy, Technology and Environmental Business Association (ETEBA) is “Linking businesses with opportunities,” and that commitment was on full display this…
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By Shannon Smith, Teknovation Assistant Editor, PYA On a Tuesday night in a basement in South Knoxville, a man named Joe wearing a garbage bag as an apron steps up…
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PitchBook reports that venture funding for the Internet-of-Things (IoT) market cooled in the first half of 2022 amid challenging economic conditions. According to its latest Emerging Tech Research report, the…
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Topping this week’s “News & Notes” feature are several briefs from conversations in Nashville during last week’s “3686 Festival.” In addition, there’s good news on several fronts including action in…
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Lithium-ion batteries are showing up in more and more products, including most notably in electric cars. But they take a while to charge in large part because of the materials…
