Johnson City’s summer Co-Starters course, a 9-week business accelerator program, concluded at the end of July. Hosted by JRH Brewing, there was a great turnout on hand to watch 5 of the Co-Starters participants give great pitches where you could clearly see the passion in each one of them. This week we’re going to… Continue reading Co-Starters Graduates: The Transition
Original Story by HANK HAYES of Time News, Kingsport The Margaret Dolan roadshow recently rolled through the Tri-Cities with a goal of meeting as many decision-makers and venture capitalists as possible. Dolan is the new president and CEO of Launch Tennessee. What is Launch Tennessee? Launch Tennessee is a public-private partnership that supports entrepreneurs from idea… Continue reading Meet Launch Tennessee
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When Greeneville, Tennessee native and current resident, Calvin Doty worked in Human Resources, he never expected it would lead to him to starting up his own health care group. Having had 30 years of experience in human resources in the medical industry, he saw first-hand… Continue reading 1 Team Clinic LLC
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator Scott Fisher, owner and founder of Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute, has always been an outdoor enthusiast as is evident in the past several years of his life. It was only natural that he pursue a life centered around his life-long passion. Recently he decided… Continue reading Scott Fisher: Founder of Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When Erek Napora, of Cave Ridge Farm, started his farm it was more of a hobby at first but it grew to something more and became his passion. His wife, Megan, who grew up with a mother who was a caretaker of a farm which… Continue reading Erek Napora of Cave Ridge Farm
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator For years, The Salt Oasis Kingsport founder, Anita Henley, had battled serious sinus issues all year round. This caused her to have constant headaches, coughing, and a list of other symptoms on account of this nasal infection. It came to the point where she was… Continue reading Anita Henley of The Salt Oasis Kingsport
By: Chace Vineski AccelNow – Social Media Coordinator When co-owners and best friends, Esther Rodolphe and Alicia Camp, decided to open up a smoothie business they didn’t want for it to be like any other smoothie joint around the Tri-Cities. They wanted to bridge the gap between delicious food and drinks and being… Continue reading Sister’s Cravings Juice Bar and Grill
Story provided by Susan McKinney. Founder of Small Batch Farm Small Batch Farm, located in Gray, TN, is a small-scale market production of locally-grown, chemical-free fruits and vegetables. They are currently in their second year of production, having kicked off the operation in 2017. Last year they marketed through Jonesborough Farmer’s Market and Boone… Continue reading Small Batch Farm
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