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Survival Kit Winners | 2 GA Tech Guys With An Ear For Music & A Mind For Business

Survival Kit Winners | 2 GA Tech Guys With An Ear For Music & A Mind For Business

At the end of 2014 Hypepotamus ran a $21K Startup Survival Kit giveaway for local startups. We received 66 awesome entries ranging from maker space developments to stock analytic software. Choosing a winner was no easy feat, but we are excited to announce today that Eqip is the winner of

GSU & Perimeter May Combine to Become Largest University in GA

GSU & Perimeter May Combine to Become Largest University in GA

Mark P. Becker, President of Georgia State University just sent out this statement: tomorrow A look at the #'s GSU * Total undergraduate enrollment of 24,865 * Campus size is 70 acres * Offers 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 100 fields of study in its eight colleges

Verizon Cloud Hackathon | Pitch, Program & Win Gift Card or Contract

Verizon Cloud Hackathon | Pitch, Program & Win Gift Card or Contract

January 7th, 2015 at 6 pm at Polygon (264 19th Street NW S-2250, ATL) REGISTER Ways to win:There are 2 ways to win awards at the Verizon Cloud Hackathon -- you can build an app from scratch that compliments Verizon's infrastructure and technologies and win a $600

Soon-To-Be Grad Builds Instruments & Algorithms

Soon-To-Be Grad Builds Instruments & Algorithms

Math wiz and computer science student, Adam Szaruga takes his passion for music seriously. This jack of all music trades not only plays three instruments and writes his own music, he also builds instruments and companies around his passion. Check out his newest project, EQIP- a digital marketplace that is

Meet Atlanta Beatboxer, Yo App Hacker & Startup Cofounder

Meet Atlanta Beatboxer, Yo App Hacker & Startup Cofounder

You have to get to know this college junior. Shehmeer Jiwani is one of the friendly Yo app hackers, codirector of Georgia Tech's first official national hackathon, cofounder of a beatboxing crew, and oh... he plays 3 instruments and records his own electronic dance music. Hot damn this

Entrepreneurship Competition for GA College Kids | Jaw Dropping Prize

Entrepreneurship Competition for GA College Kids | Jaw Dropping Prize

TiE Atlanta and the University of Georgia Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) are partnering for the second year to host TiE Young Entrepreneurs University (TYE U), an entrepreneurship competition open to college students within Georgia. All currently enrolled college students or 2014 graduates are eligible to participate. The program offers

GT Team Has Turned 600-lb Water Laser Into a Drone Friendly Size

GT Team Has Turned 600-lb Water Laser Into a Drone Friendly Size

Bathymetric lidars are devices that map coastal waters using powerful lasers to scan beneath the surface. At nearly 600 pounds, this machinery is large and requires a piloted aircraft to carry it. A team at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has designed a new approach that could lead to