We caught-up over the weekend with Dave Lawrence of AccelNow, the Northeast Tennessee regional accelerator, to see how the Tri-Cities Startup Weekend was going. “It’s going great! We had 42…
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Bill Malkes is not native to East Tennessee. In fact, he only arrived on the scene in 1999, but it’s clear that he’s found his place in the region’s entrepreneurial…
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She’s four years into a revolutionary project to change the way that homes are designed, built and equipped, and she’s as optimistic about the endeavor today as she was when…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of five articles describing the companies that will make pitches during Tech 20/20’s “Entrepreneurial Imperative 2012” conference November 12 and 13…
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Andrew Dougherty says that he did not intend to become an entrepreneur, but his career track changed when he joined an entrepreneurial company fresh out of undergraduate school. The company…
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This five-year old Oak Ridge company has a slightly different name, an expanded management team, a fine-tuned business model, and new products “ready for market.” The company is 4D Imaging…
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We caught-up with Aron Beierschmitt, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Foundation Games, before Tuesday’s kickoff of the Vol Court Pitch Competition at the University of Tennessee (UT). When we…