By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA We caught-up yesterday morning with Bill Malkes, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GRIDSMART Technologies Inc., less than a day after the 12-year old…
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(EDITOR’S NOTE: Today is the final posting of articles about eastern Tennessee entrepreneurs that appeared in other publications. This spotlight is on a Northeast Tennessee start-up that initially appeared in the…
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Hypepotamus reports that Middle Tennessee’s Mixtroz has secured a $1 million seed round after winning the Birmingham stop on May’s Southeast Steve Case “Rise of the Rest Road Tour.” That’s great…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Chattanooga’s Allison Reedy has a new gig. In fact, it is so new that there is not even an official title. The long-time…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA Packing 20 years of research about generational change into a nearly one-hour presentation and making it interesting is not an easy task, but…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA What started out as a wife making energy bars to sustain her triathlete husband during long distance cycling rides has turned into both…
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By Tom Ballard, Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The Knoxville start-up that bills itself as the “gateway between the women who have paused their careers and the progressive organizations who want…