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For Tennessee-based MetaFlex, local investors are the right fit

-Maija Ehlinger for Hypepotamus

 Local Matters on News Talk 94.1

"InvestTN Makes a Matching Investment in Cookeville-based company, ATS Innovations"

— InvestTN

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Tech grad working to improve lives through innovation

— Tom Ballard, Teknovation

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Upper Cumberland Investment Alliance announces its first portfolio company

— Brian Wilmoth for the Herald-Citizen

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Local inventor looks to bring her vision to the masses

— Ron Moses for The Upper Cumberland Business Journal

MetaFlex Adjustable Grip-Strengthening Compression Gloves

MetaFlex featured in the Media News Blast - 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

— Chris Wing for Media News Blast

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ATS Innovations selected to pitch at the prestigious 10th Annual 36|86 Festival

— Press Release from LaunchTN

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Knoxville start-up reducing hand pain

— Kerjan Donovan for WATE 6, Living East Tennessee

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The MetaFlex Therapy Glove is now available

— Thomas Ballard for Technovation.Biz

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Start Here Pitch Competition: The Finalists

— The Biz Foundry

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GCPIT, Global Sustainability Awards 2022

— Global Council for the Promotion of International Trade

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ATS Innovations wins runner-up for Global Impact Award

- World Business Angels Investment Forum, Miami Office

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ATS Innovations wins 3rd at Launch TN’s 36|86 Student Pitch Competition

— Launch TN 2018 Annual Report

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LaunchTN taps 13 potential startups from campus entrepreneurship pipeline

— Milt Capps for VentureNashville.com

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Two Tech graduates already getting return on education investment

— Upper Cumberland Business Journal

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This Knoxville-based startup is combating hand pain…one pair of gloves at a time

-Maija Ehlinger for Hypepotamus

Student innovation and entrepreneurship on display at Eagle Works competition

— Buddy Pearson for Tennessee Tech News

MetaFlex team presenting at Eagle Works Competition