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Meet The Winners Of ImmerseGT, Georgia Tech's VR Hackathon

Meet The Winners Of ImmerseGT, Georgia Tech's VR Hackathon

The next big thing in virtual reality (VR) may have just been born on the campus of Georgia Tech. Over 400 students, representing 9 countries and 49 universities, flocked to Georgia Tech in early April to compete in ImmerseGT, a three-day VR hackathon. In partnership with Startup Exchange and GTXR,

What To Expect At Techstars Impact Demo Day

What To Expect At Techstars Impact Demo Day

Founder Marie Bigham might be new to the B2B SaaS space, but she says her 23 years of experience in college admissions has prepared her well to go out and pitch Accelerated Equity Insights. “Whether you're at a college fair standing behind a table and you've

What will it take for companies to combat the "Great Breakup" and keep women in leadership roles?

What will it take for companies to combat the "Great Breakup" and keep women in leadership roles?

Even after the Great Resignation ripped through most sectors of the US workforce after the pandemic, “The Great Breakup” is still shaking up C-Suites. Currently, women hold only 20% of all company leadership positions, according to a recent Women in the Workplace Report from McKinsey. Women of color only make

Is Cyber Taking A Back Seat In The EV Race? A Security Expert Weighs In

Is Cyber Taking A Back Seat In The EV Race? A Security Expert Weighs In

As more electric vehicles hit the road, efforts to retrofit America's infrastructure have moved into hyperdrive. Parking lots, traditional gas stations, and garages are all getting much-needed updates to accommodate for the millions of public charging stations needed to keep up with anticipated electric vehicle demand. Yes, EVs

For supply chain startups today, optimization is the name of the game

For supply chain startups today, optimization is the name of the game

Supply chain startups were the darlings of the VC world for the last several years, with firms increasing year-over-year investment in the space by 80% between 2020 and 2021. Now that the pandemic-fueled ecommerce craze has slowed and ports are back to business after months of backlogs, funding has dipped

Stressing over product-market fit?

Stressing over product-market fit?

Start talking to any early-stage founder and they’ll likely bring up product-market fit. It is the make-or-break reality that entrepreneurs are always chasing. Building demand for a product and getting paying customers is essential if an idea is to grow into a venture-backed business. But how do founders know

Georgia Tech's E-Commerce, Consumer Products, & Healthcare Entrepreneurs Shine at InVenture Prize 2023

Georgia Tech's E-Commerce, Consumer Products, & Healthcare Entrepreneurs Shine at InVenture Prize 2023

Celebrating its 15th year, Georgia Tech's InVenture Prize brought some of most promising student entrepreneurs together on the stage of the Ferst Center for the Arts last night. For those unfamiliar with the pitch competition, the InVenture Prize is the largest undergraduate collegiate invention competition in the United