Startups

New Business Spotlight by the Knoxville News Sentinel FunLPro Technology New Business Spotlight focuses on local businesses that have existed for one to five years. This month’s spotlight is on FunLPro Technology. Co-founder and CEO Bryan Crosby introduces his company in Q&A form. Q: What is FunLPro Technology and how did the company start? A: FunLPro (read more)

Knoxville Helps Pave Way for Grow BioPlastics  by Steve Trosky of the Knoxville News Sentinel Grow Bioplastics is a Knoxville startup company that is working to commercialize plant-based biodegradable plastic made from lignin, a renewable waste stream from the paper industry. It also is the epitome of what entrepreneurship is in the Knoxville area. The (read more)