UnHyped is a monthly conversation dinner series created by The Gathering Spot in partnership with Hypepotamus. The goal is to feature Atlanta-based businesses and leaders who create waves with tech at their core. This month’s edition: Tech-Enabled Social Good UnHyped is a platform for businesses and ideas born out of Atlanta that are not at […]
This week, Airports Council International released its list of the world’s busiest airports with Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International taking the number-one slot for the 19th consecutive year. In terms of both passenger and flight numbers, Atlanta beats out Shanghai, Dubai, Los Angeles, and all the other major travel hubs. The airport is a major draw for […]
Metro Atlanta ranks as the number one city for black-owned businesses, according to the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and the startup scene is no exception. These innovators are shaking up Atlanta’s startup scene one idea at a time. Celebrate Black History Month with eight of Atlanta entrepreneurial community’s leaders. Joey Womack — founder, Amplify 4 Good & Goodie […]
It’s difficult to describe in a few words how much entrepreneur Joey Womack does. The self-proclaimed ‘Rebel With a Cause’ is shacking up communities and companies at their core through his businesses, Amplify 4 Good and Goodie Nation. Originally from Mobile, Al., Womack is shaping the social good and helping boost startup diversity in Atlanta and beyond. Through Amplify 4 Good, Womack […]
Atlanta is brimming with savvy social entrepreneurs shaking up the civic sector. They’ve got heart, they’ve got soul, and, together, they’ll create lasting change for communities worldwide. We’ve highlighted a few of our hometown favorites. We hope you find them as inspiring as we do. Alex Acosta | Soul Food Cypher Lyrically Leveraging the Power […]