It’s one thing for investors and organizations to say that they want to back diverse founders. It is quite another for them to actually make good on that promise and…
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Mini City Solves Homeless Population’s Identification Challenge With Wearable Devices
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinAtlanta’s entrepreneurial and technology scene has many positives to speak to: the city is home to one of the oldest accelerators in the country, the fourth-largest tech startup hub and…
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Why A Tech Startup That Helps the Homeless Get IDs Is Working With the 2020 Census
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinThe census is a lot more than a population count on a Wikipedia page. The demographic and population data derived from the once-a-decade count helps determine federal funding for social…
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Get Pro Bono Design Help From General Assembly UX Students
by hypepotamusby hypepotamusStartups and small businesses must have a stellar overall design experience on their website or app to attract customers in a competitive online setting. Luckily, current General Assembly (GA) students…
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Startup Runway Will Award Not One, But Two $10K Checks to Underrepresented Tech Founders
by Angela Kingby Angela KingStartup Runway puts $20K up for grabs for under-represented founders Startup Runway first launched its minority- and women-focused pitch competition in the fall of 2016. In total, competition finalists have…
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Join the Center for Civic Innovation as we recognize our 2019 CCI Fellows, a group of incredible civic entrepreneurs with ideas, products, and services focused on improving the lives of…
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Celebrating Startups that Stand Out The inaugural Atlanta Startup Awards, jointly organized by members of the Atlanta Startup Community, will recognize and celebrate the city’s most successful rising tech companies,…
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From equations to coding, Shirlette Chambers has a mind for problem-solving. The former math teacher, who spent the last three years teaching in Abu Dhabi, is in Atlanta wrapping up the…
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For Techstars, “Impact” Takes On A Whole New Meaning
by hypepotamusby hypepotamusTechstars and Cox Enterprises’ second accelerator program in Atlanta was launched specifically to change how startups shaped the social impact space. Now, it’s looking to make an even larger influence. …
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We’re ending the week with all the funding, acquisition, and Southeast startup news you require to know: Funding News Atlanta, Georgia: As call volume increases in the wake of the…
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Get To Know The CEO: Joey Womack Reflects On A Decade Of Social Entrepreneurship
Diving into startups wasn’t Joey Womack’s initial career plan. He intended to follow in his father’s footsteps and become an accountant, and he was eyeing one of the Big Four…
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The second iteration of Google For Startups Black Founders Found is a lesson in the power of community. The 76 founders in the inaugural 2020 cohort were asked to nominate…
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Please join Queen City Fintech as we hit the road and head to Atlanta for a mini Demo Day! Queen City Fintech is excited to provide Altlatna a look into…
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Please join Queen City Fintech as we hit the road and head to Raleigh for a mini Demo Day! Queen City Fintech is excited to provide Raleigh a look into…
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Meet The 85 Startups From Across The Country Selected To Join Venture Atlanta’s Stage This October
by hypepotamusby hypepotamusThe theme for this year’s Venture Atlanta conference, FORWARD, aptly addresses this moment in time for the Atlanta technology ecosystem, says CEO Allyson Eman. “This year’s number of applicants broke…
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Maker Faire Atlanta is Looking for Participants Call for Makers Now Open Show your work off in the the largest Maker Faire to take place in the Southeast. They plan to have over…
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“Bending the Arc Towards Equity in Health Education & Promotion” focuses on working across sectors towards health equity through innovation and collaboration. Sessions will include two panel discussions on: Innovations…
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Going through an accelerator can be a rite of passage for many startups looking to build or scale a business. But a mini-accelerator? Atlanta-based Goodie Nation is teaming up with…