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Innov865 Week wraps up with Startup Day

Knoxville entrepreneurs are wrapping up Innov865 Week 2016, and that means it's time for Startup Day!

<p>Photo courtesy of Innov865.</p>

Knoxville entrepreneurs are wrapping up Innov865 Week 2016, and that means it's time for Startup Day!

Startup Day will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday at the Bijou Theatre. Innov865's signature event will feature nationally known speakers, power pitches from six Knoxville-area startups competing for a $5,000 cash prize and the presentation of the UT Federal Credit Union Traction Award to a Startup Day alum.

Schedule:

2-4 p.m.

-Opening remarks from Mayor Madeline Rogero

-Guest speaker Paul Singh

-Power pitches from startups Aviro Analytics, T&T Scientific, RushBrush, AirFlare, Hot Transfer Network and TechSmarrt

-UT Federal Credit Union presents the Traction Award to a Startup Day Alum

-Three Roots Capital and Southeast Bank present the Pitch Competition $5,000 check

4-5 p.m.

-Happy hour and networking

Doors open at 1:15 p.m. To register in advance visit innov865.com.

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