Peroxygen Systems, Inc. claimed the winning prize during the 2016 Tennessee Venture Challenge (TVC) today at The Foundry, World’s Fair Park. Ming Qi, of Peroxygen Systems, Inc. received $20,000 from the University of Tennessee Research Foundation (UTRF). The winning team was one of six pitching their business idea to a panel of investors. Shawn (read more)
Startups
Knoxville News Sentinel: Knox startups competing for $20K prize in Tenn. Venture Challenge
Knox startups competing for $20K prize in Tenn. Venture Challenge Knoxville News Sentinel article by Mamie Kuykendall Six startup companies will compete to win a $20,000 grand prize Wednesday when they pitch their products to a group of seasoned investors at the Tennessee Venture Challenge’s final event. This is the second year that the University (read more)
2016 TVC Semi-Finalists Judging Panel
UTRF Extends a Special Thank You to Our TVC Semi-finals Judging Panel Adam McCall, President/CEO of TennEra: Adam has spent the last 14 years developing businesses in a wide variety of industries, concentrating on blending effective product development with brand creation. He has held numerous executive positions including Vice President of Product Development, Managing Director, and CEO. (read more)