Startup Day 2016

Knoxville’s Startup Day celebrates entrepreneurism and showcases East Tennessee as a destination for startups and entrepreneurs.

Startup Day 2016:
Startup Day 2016 promises an exciting line-up that will showcase Knoxville as a great location for entrepreneurs to start and grow businesses. This year’s event will feature fireside chats with some of Knoxville’s most successful entrepreneurs and investors; power pitches from six Knoxville-area startups competing for a $5,000 cash prize, presented by Three Roots Capital and SouthEast Bank; and awarding of the UT Federal Credit Union Traction Award to a Startup Day alum that has made the most progress. A happy hour will follow from 4:00pm – 5:00pm.
Date: Thursday, September 22, 2016
Time: 2:00pm – 4:00pm (Doors open at 1:15pm); Happy Hour from 4:00pm – 5:00pm 
Location: U.S. Cellular Stage at the Bijou Theatre
<DIV>**HOTEL ROOMS</DIV>
<DIV>Hotels will fill up fast during Innov865 Week because it’s also a big football weekend for the University of Tennessee Volunteers. We suggest staying at The Hilton in Downtown Knoxville: <A HREF="http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/tennessee/hilton-knoxville-KNXKHHF/index.html" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/tennessee/hilton-knoxville-KNXKHHF/index.html</A> </DIV>
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Other hotels can be found here: <A HREF="http://www.visitknoxville.com/hotels/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.visitknoxville.com/hotels/</A>

U.S. Cellular Stage at The Bijou Theatre

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