By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, Pershing Yoakley & Associates, P.C. It’s been more than three years since we met student entrepreneur Jake Rheude, and it is clear that the…
-
-
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second article in a two-part series that focuses on a South Knoxville business and its team that provided the foundation for the winner of this…
-
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another in a series of articles on participants in the inaugural “MediaWorks Accelerator” hosted by the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center. The group’s “Demo Day” is Tuesday, August…
-
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of articles profiling some of the companies involved in the 2014 “GIGTANK” hosted by Chattanooga’s “CO.LAB.” All of the companies make…
-
By Tom Ballard, Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Initiatives, Pershing Yoakley & Associates. P.C. Today is Dave Lawrence’s last day as Executive Director of AccelNow, the Northeast Tennessee start-up accelerator,…
-
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a two-part series about Chattanooga entrepreneur Jayesh Doshi.) It was the mid-1990s, and Jayesh Doshi was working in corporate America when the North…
-
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following interview with Marilyn Roddy occurred before yesterday’s announcement of the new brand for the East Tennessee STEM Education Hub. STEMspark, as the initiative is now known,…