The SBIR Road Tour is a national outreach effort to convey the non-dilutive technology funding opportunity provided through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

Innov865 Week is a week-long series of events that showcases Knoxville as a prime destination for startups and entrepreneurs. It features multiple entrepreneurial opportunities and features a Startup Day Pitch competition with a cash-prize award for the winning presenter(s).