Chattanooga entrepreneur wins international award, livestreams ceremony at the Edney

By Nicole Coleman The Vessels of Virtue award ceremony held in Johannesburg, South Africa drew livestream viewers from across the globe — including Chattanooga entrepreneur Rosetta Greer who was honored […]
Resilient Business: Chatt Taste’s subscription box has kept business afloat

By Sadie Seaman *About this series: The Innovation District of Chattanooga is featuring businesses that were able to survive the challenges brought by Covid-19. Help your business, nonprofit, or faith-based […]
Resilient Business: Spice Trail weathers pandemic by serving Indian meals to-go

By Sadie Seaman *About this series: The Innovation District of Chattanooga is featuring businesses that were able to survive the challenges brought by Covid-19. Help your business, nonprofit, or faith-based […]
Four Local Businesses to Speak at 36|86 Festival

By Natalie Roy Martin As an advocate of innovation and a champion of entrepreneurship in the Chattanooga area, we are proud to announce that some of our very own local […]
COVID Small Business Resource Dashboard

We know that COVID-19 has created many challenges for Chattanooga area businesses and non-profits and it is now more important than ever to easily find resources and information to get […]
A tour of your own city: Inviting the public to experience Chattanooga’s innovation ecosystem

By Mary Helen Montgomery One morning this fall, a group of small business owners and community leaders gathered at the INCubator on the North Shore. Unsure of what to expect […]
J Flo brings an entrepreneurial mindset to hiphop — and to the barbershop

“Uncool” is a label not many music artists would try to achieve, especially rap and hip-hop artists, who often try to cultivate a lot of bravado and a flashy persona. […]
Why Delegator loves the Innovation District

By CLAY MCDONALD, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AT DELEGATOR *Editor’s note: Delegator is a digital agency that specializes in advertising online, located at the corner of 7th and Cherry Streets in the Innovation District. […]
Innovation in October

When Chattanooga’s Innovation District was formed in January 2015 we anticipated companies and entrepreneurs collaborating, forming new business ideas, attracting talent to the district and encouraging growth of an even […]
Chattanooga Public Library Abundant with Startup Resources

Nikki Sneed Do you have a startup, a small business, or a potentially great idea and you need the resources to jumpstart it? Well, good news: You don’t need a […]