Student Innovators Win Start Up Funds
A mobile app to scan perishable foods, a dual-functioning automotive window tint, and a straw that detects drink tampering swept the podium at the fall 2022 Vol Court.
Students Awarded Startup Funding
Three student businesses were awarded funding and office space through the Anderson Center’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Professor Teaches Marketing Class through Virtual Reality
Mark Collins teaches his marketing course through virtual reality, a UT first.
UT’s Vol Court Speaker Series and Pitch Competition Kicks Off January 22
UT students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the local community, are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series presented by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in UT’s Haslam College of Business.
UT’s Vol Court Speaker Series, Pitch Competition Kicks Off Wednesday
UT students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the local community, are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series presented by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in UT’s Haslam College of Business.
Rolling Storage Wins Semiannual Vol Court Pitch Competition
An idea for a mobile storage solution won first place in this semester’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Quantum Lock Wins Fall 2018 Vol Court Pitch Competition
A smart lock with increased security technology won the top prize at this semester’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Healthcare Innovation EasyWhip Wins Fall 2017 Vol Court Pitch Competition
A time-saving surgical tool created by UT graduate student Lia Winter took home the top prize at this semester’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Vol Court Speaker Series and Pitch Competition Kicks Off September 27
UT students, faculty, and staff as well as members of the local community, are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series.
Student Entrepreneurs Named Finalists in Statewide Pitch Competition
Four UT student startups were named among the 13 finalists in Launch Tennessee’s 36|86: Student Edition Pitch Competition. The competition brings together student companies from universities across Tennessee as part of the agency’s statewide University Venture Challenge (UVC) program. GeoAir, SimPath, In With the Old, and the Sorority Guide will pitch June 4 in Nashville
Simple Supplements Wins Spring 2017 Vol Court Pitch Competition
A simpler, less messy approach to protein supplements helped UT junior Florin Matei take home the top prize at this year’s Vol Court Pitch Competition.
Vol Court Pitch Competition Kicks Off October 12
Bring an idea and start a business with the help of Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series hosted by UT’s Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Vol Court kicks off October 12 with a six-week entrepreneurial speaker series that culminates November 16 in a pitch competition where attendees put what they’ve learned