Launch Tennessee Awards $7 Million in Matching Funds to 37 TN Businesses

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Each company received an initial competitive federal grant to accelerate innovation NASHVILLE, TN – October 5, 2022 – Launch Tennessee (LaunchTN) today unveiled the full list of this year’s SBIR/STTR Matching Fund grant recipients. Developed and administered by LaunchTN, the SBIR/STTR Matching Fund is a strategic initiative to advance the commercialization of technology innovation and job […]

Endeavor Composites and SkyNano Receive $2M for Carbon-Negative Project

Endeavor Composites is proud to partner with SkyNano and FCMF, led by Dr. Uday Vaidya on this project. Hicham Ghossein, Ph.D. and Uday Vaidya along with SkyNano, have been selected to receive $2M in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). From SkyNano’s recent release: “The funding is part of […]

Endeavor Composites Joins Mass Challenge Second-Ever ‘Blue Cohort’

MassChallenge and 401 Tech Bridge welcomes a new cohort dedicated to improving the blue tech industry by tackling some of the industry’s pressing challenges. Endeavor Composites, Inc. joins a group comprised of entrepreneurs representing 4 countries with 5 teams from the New England region. Learn more here.

Endeavors in Advanced Composites: UT Startup Recycles Fibers for Nonwoven Mats

Article originally published by UT Research Foundation Endeavor Composites is based in East Tennessee, but the startup’s name originates from something a little more out of this world: the Space Shuttle Endeavour. “The name kept chasing me,” explained Founder and Chief Executive Officer Hicham Ghossein, PhD. After touring the processing bay where Endeavour was housed […]