This year, tech hub Atlanta Tech Village launched its first ever It Takes A Village Pre-Accelerator Program focused specifically on startups led by women and people of color. 11 startups were accepted into the six-month program to receive an interactive educational curriculum, access to investors and resources to help advance their startups to the next level. The numbers […]
Digital hospitality self-service platform QikServe has announced the opening of their North American headquarters in Atlanta. Based in the United Kingdom, the company provides in-store self-service solutions for the whole customer experience, from ordering to payment, for hospitality operators like restaurants and hotels. “While we are primarily focused on serving the whole North American market from our […]
After six months of work, it’s time for these founders to play! In January 2018, Atlanta Tech Village, the fourth largest tech hub in the U.S., launched its first ever It Takes A Village Pre-Accelerator Program focused specifically on startups led by women and people of color. Throughout this six-month program, founders were exposed to an interactive educational curriculum, investors […]
Now is the time to have the tough conversation about issues that women in tech face Research shows that women leave the tech industry at a 45 percent higher rate than men. However, what statistics don’t show the number of women who are being treated unfairly, underpaid, or unable to advance positions. Atlanta Tech Village […]
Media giant Turner has solidified a partnership with startup hub Atlanta Tech Village to cross-collaborate and promote diversity in innovation. It’s the latest move by the fourth largest startup hub to expand their programming to a wider audience. Maigh Houlihan, Technology and Community Catalyst at Turner, says the partnership is indicative of both parties commitment […]