2020 has refocused national attention on police abuse of power, racism and issues of economic inequality in profound ways. Building off the momentum from their 2019 event, AtlBlackTech is back…
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WeWork Labs Unveils First Atlanta Location With Launch Week Event
by Chanel Leeby Chanel LeeAfter successful rollouts in Miami and Durham, North Carolina, WeWork Labs has launched its first Atlanta location downtown today at 101 Marietta Street. Serial entrepreneur and Goodie Nation founder Joey…
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Atlanta’s ‘Intentionally Good’ Project Secures $100K From Famed Silicon Valley Impact Investors to Close Startup Gaps
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinA coalition of social impact-focused Atlanta organizations have landed a $100,000 grant from the inaugural Kapor Center Tech Done Right challenge. The grant will be used to launch the Intentionally…
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Let Your Ideas Take Flight: ATL Thinks! Invites Entrepreneurs to Design the Airport of the Future
by Angela Kingby Angela KingLook up! It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s ATL Thinks! soaring into the future of aviation. ATL Thinks! is a 30-day innovation program designed to highlight Atlanta’s talented people and…
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This Elementary School Teacher Wants to Reduce Violence With A Literacy App
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinSouth Fulton elementary school teacher Baiyina Jihad was searching for a way to encourage less violence in classrooms. The former Teach For America educator was playing with different ideas when…
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Goodie Nation Calls for Hackathon Volunteers In the Fight to Defeat Global Disease
by Angela Kingby Angela KingGoodie Nation is tackling global health issues, one hacker at a time Billions of people are affected by cancer and sexually transmitted diseases worldwide, and Goodie Nation is aiming to…
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Tackling Global Issues | Goodie Nation Calls for Ideas to Hack STDs and Cancer
by Angela Kingby Angela KingSocial impact pre-accelerator Goodie Nation is producing the Spring 2018 version of Goodie Impact Pre-Accelerator, a three-month program designed to help passionate leaders launch early-stage tech startups, open source projects,…
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VC Pathways Program For Underrepresented Founders Accepts 10 Atlanta Startups
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinVillage Capital Pathways, an initiative of venture firm Village Capital and global financial institution UBS, has launched its inaugural Atlanta program to help underrepresented founders of high-growth companies. The Atlanta…