A simpler, less messy approach to protein supplements helped University of Tennessee, Knoxville, junior Florin Matei take home the top prize at this year’s Vol Court Pitch Competition. Simple Supplements, a startup founded by Matei, beat 18 competitors to take first place.
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UT Launches Business Startup Support Program [UTRF Checkerboard Portfolio]
UTRF Checkerboard Portfolio emphasizes access to capital. UTRF and 3Roots identify compelling technology startups and works with them to develop an individualized support team. Participating companies will also have access to an advisory and mentor team with which the startups will meet monthly to discuss advice, resources and challenges.
WVLT article: ORNL, UTHSC Develop Program that Could Prevent Blindness from Diabetes
WVLT article: Find out about the new program could help prevent blindness from diabetes!