Three technologies developed by researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have won “National Technology Transfer Awards” from the Federal Laboratory Consortium. The recognitions came in two categories – “Excellence…

A Memphis television station recently spotlighted the work of the Entrepreneurship Powered Innovation Center, better known as Epicenter. It is one of Launch Tennessee’s statewide network partners like the Knoxville…

PYA, the power behind teknovation.biz, is on a mission to honor innovative, early stage companies in the East Tennessee region, and the firm is doing so in a way that…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA “For Rhinogram, there was a silver lining to this crisis situation,” says Kathy Ford, President and Chief Product Officer at the Chattanooga-based company…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Victor Brown is obviously leaving no stone unturned in his journey to accelerate the growth of his start-up named Xcellent Life, the cloud-based,…

Two additional speakers have joined the lineup of SCBIO’s “2021 Life Sciences Conference” that will be held online February 16 and 17. Jamie Harper is a Microsoft Vice President who leads…

The Spring edition of the “Vol Court Speaker Series and Pitch Competition” kicked-off late yesterday with the first of five sessions that culminates with the proverbial pitch competition. Roughly two-dozen…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA A Knoxville-based start-up that did not make its first product sale until early 2020 has experienced phenomenal growth in the ensuing period, reaching…