Innovation Lab member holding series of one-day tournaments JOHNSON CITY (May 26, 2020) – Connect Outdoors, an affiliate member of East Tennessee State University’s Innovation Lab, will host the Big Bass Shootout through its Connect Fishing League. A series of four one-day tournaments open to all ages is scheduled for May 30, June 6,… Continue reading Connect Fishing League – Big Bass Shootout
The following 3 stories are recent Press Releases of successful local fishing tech company, Connect Outdoors Connect Outdoors Forms and Acquires ConnectScale Successful East Tennessee Fishing Technology Company Acquired Johnson City, TN – May 29 – Connect Outdoors forms and their first order of business is to acquire Blountville company ConnectScale. Connect Outdoors will… Continue reading Successful East Tennessee Fishing Technology Company is Reeling in Customers
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 Recently I got the chance to talk to entrepreneur and the co-founder of Tri-Cities Segway Tours, Pastor Mike Cummings. The company, as the name suggests, offers tours around the Tri-Cities region while riding on a Segway: a two-wheeled motorized personal vehicle. Mike, a long-time entrepreneur… Continue reading Mike Cummings of Tri-Cities Segway Tours
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
Orginal Reporting by Tom Ballard of PYA and Teknovation If you’ve ever been admitted to the hospital, you know that it can be a scary situation where the robustness of communication that occurs among your care team members is critically important. Some four years after starting to build what he calls PerfectServe’s capstone feature, Terry Edwards says… Continue reading PerfectServe rolling-out its patient-centered care team access system
Tennessee officials participate in crypto crackdown as part of a coordinated international effort.
Kurt and Tiffany, founders of PetRevolution have started to see the results of all their hard work and passion pay off. Like many good ideas, it started with a problem: their own pets were chewing through their exercise wheels so Kurt and Tiffany set out to redesign the exercise wheel to be more durable… Continue reading PetRevolution: Small Pets Matter
This week’s AccelNow Blog highlight comes from Medium.com’s Francesco Corea. Read the article in its entirety Here. Corea prepared a ton of research for this article, including examples of companies doing good and bad jobs of changing the landscape of the 21st century. How AI could change Blockchain Although extremely powerful, a blockchain has its own… Continue reading Blockchain Technology and Disruption
“For folks interested in getting involved in the cryptocurrency market, local entrepreneur and Symply Health CEO John Cannon has launched a new Ethereum mining company in the Tri-Cities. Last year, Cannon’s new company, Symply Data Centers, opened a location in Piney Flats ahead of plans to follow that with a location in Johnson City. These… Continue reading Local entrepreneur starts new company to facilitate cryptocurrency mining
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