Innov865 Week is something that we think is very important for a couple of reasons,” said Stacey Patterson, associate vice president for research at the University of Tennessee and vice president of UTRF. “It allows people to better know what is going on, to be aware, and it allows us to celebrate some successes that we’ve had
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East Tennessee Research Institutes and Their Role in Building a Startup Culture
Startup Southerner Article by Lena Anthony Innov865 Week is a week-long series of events, taking place September 19-23, 2016, to celebrate and showcase Knoxville as a great place for entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses. We have partnered with the Innov865 Alliance to bring you stories of innovation born in East Tennessee. Today, we’re taking a look at two giants (read more)
Finalists for top awards at Knoxville’s upcoming Innov865 Startup Day announced
By Tom Ballard,Chief Alliance Officer, PYA The Innova865 Alliance has announced the finalists for the two top awards that will be given at the end of this year’s Knoxville Startup Day set for September 22 at the Bijou Theater. Three finalists have been named for the “Traction Award,” while six start-ups will present their new companies (read more)


