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UT’s newly-branded Peninsula Innovation District receives national innovation award

The Peninsula Innovation District serves as a gateway to university expertise, helping organizations identify the right ...
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‘Once you cut the bone, you can’t uncut’ | Provision Surgical brings AR precision to knee replacements

Surgeons perform roughly 670,000 to 700,000 knee replacements every year. About 40% of them end with some kind of ...
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Memphis startups are making a splash. Here’s a list to keep an eye on

Memphis is home to 3,600 supply chain company headquarters, according to Young. It is also the birthplace of FedEx, which pioneered overnight delivery. Logistics innovation is part of the city’s DNA, ...
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Former NFL QB DeShone Kizer’s One of None keeps fans from slipping through the cracks

Your brand reaches more people than you realize. Nashville-based One of None helps brands identify, engage and grow the ...
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PAN Biologics has a new approach to cancer treatment: Turn off the cancer trigger upstream

When a person finds out they have cancer, their whole world stops. Before they even wrap their mind around the diagnosis, ...
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‘What are you building?’ | 865 Fest makes the case for entrepreneurship and innovation as economic development

Hundreds of entrepreneurs, investors, students, and business and community leaders packed Bridgewater Place in West Knoxville ...
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Stories of Technology, Innovation, & Entrepreneurship in the Southeast

Blackwing Space's story is the latest proof of what Tennessee’s innovation ecosystem can deliver. Its founders, engineers, ...
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Bold flavor, big prize | Big Al’s Hot Mustard wins 865 Fest Emerging Entrepreneur Pitch Competition

Student founder Alex Del Vecchio's Big Al's Hot Mustard is $3,000 richer after winning the Emerging Entrepreneur Pitch ...
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Knoxville Entrepreneur Center celebrates East Tennessee’s 2026 Inc. 5000 honorees

From a first-time honoree with 7,728% growth to a 17-time Inc. 5000 veteran, the celebration represented just how growing and ...
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Curious how quantum could be used in your business? Here’s what the experts say

The Quantum in Business summit kicked off in Chattanooga on Thursday, focused on helping area business leaders "dream big" ...
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The Marc Nelson Denim brand’s history runs deep in East Knoxville

The founder of Marc Nelson Denim grew up around the Levi Strauss plant on Cherry Street. Today his shop blends custom suiting ...
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LEV Manufacturing picks Tennessee for U.S. e-bike assembly hub, bringing 288 jobs to Putnam County

This new Algood facility signals Tennessee's push beyond auto EVs into micromobility innovation. LEV (Light Electric Vehicles) Manufacturing, part of Life Electric Vehicles Holdings, Inc. (Life EV ...