By Shannon Smith, Teknovation Assistant Editor, PYA We as a society love lists of influential people. Who hasn’t wondered if maybe they’d be named to a local 40 under 40 publication? For entrepreneurs,…

By Shannon Smith, Teknovation Assistant Editor, PYA Eight days, 23 events, hundreds of people, and countless networking connections later, Innov865 Week 2022 comes to a close. The most involved year…

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another article on a participant in Cohort 4 of “100Knoxville,” an initiative from the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center. The program aims to help Black-owned businesses grow by…

The Nashville Entrepreneur Center (EC) has announced the finalists for the “2022 NEXT Awards,” an annual ceremony that recognizes entrepreneurs who are transforming industries and strengthening the Middle Tennessee community and…

(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another article in a periodic series spotlighting entrepreneurs who participated in the inaugural cohort of the Bunker Labs Knoxville Chapter’s “Veterans in Residence” program. That group,…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Eight years ago, the lead paragraph in one of our feature stories in teknovation.biz read as follows: “Haseeb Qureshi is one of those…

By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Tasia Malakasis is a relatively new resident of Chattanooga, having moved to the city in January, but she’s not new to the start-up…

One of our search engine word traps caught this opinion piece that was published in the Albuquerque Journal, and we thought it was worth sharing for several reasons. First, it’s focused…