In response to Executive Order 14110, the National Science Foundation is leading the effort with 10 other federal agencies and 25 non-governmental organizations.

The opportunities range from a "Diversity Business Expo" in Knoxville to an "Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Meet & Greet" in Nashville and the "DriveElectricTN Momentum Summit" in Murfreesboro.

The new venture is named BE Labs and offers a comprehensive certificate program designed to empower participants through 10 carefully curated modules.

It is the second announcement in days. The first was Qunnect, a leader in quantum-secure networking technology.

The University of Georgia has dedicated the new Truist Plaza outside of university's Delta Innovation Hub.

A $30 million workforce training center focused on electric vehicle technology will be built on the campus of the Alabama Robotics Technology Park.

The strengths in fields like advanced materials and manufacturing, artificial intelligence, and supply chain management are fueling the effort.

Slide Form Founder, James Horey is stepping into his second startup venture, after Reviewbox was acquired in 2021.