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Robotic Bartender Wins Biz Launch Competition

Robotic Bartender Wins Biz Launch Competition

Monsieur, the developers of an artificially intelligent bartender, is the winner of the 9th annual Business Launch Competition. * Monsieur’s technology can be used at home or in commercial environments such as stadiums, arenas, restaurants and bars. As a result of the win, Monsieur will now receive $50,000, a

Software Award Winners

Software Award Winners

The TAG Southeastern Software Association (SSA), one of the founding members of the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), recently announced the winners for the fifth annual TAG SSA Impact Awards. Technology Solutions Provider- Prime Revenue Independent Software Vendor- Arke Systems Corporate Internal Software Development- Weather Channel Where Georgia Leads: Health

Emory Junior Pitching Tonight

Emory Junior Pitching Tonight

Serial entrepreneur & student, Kaeya Majmundar will be pitching on Shark Tank tonight. The Talent: * Multiple inventions: 1) BZbox 2) Ringlee 3) Quckrust- site coming soon. * 1st Place & Peoples’ Choice in 2012 the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization Elevator Pitch Competition * 3rd Place in the 2013 Charlotte Venture Challenge Student Business

Midtown Alliance Investigates: Flex Office Space

Midtown Alliance Investigates: Flex Office Space

Last week we told you about PivotDesk, a platform (expanding to ATL) that helps to eliminate one of the biggest barriers that all entrepreneurs face: finding the right space to grow. Now the Midtown Alliance wants you to join the discussion about Midtown's need for more small, affordable

Tech & Emory Students Launch MedTech Incubator

Tech & Emory Students Launch MedTech Incubator

Georgia Tech students & engineers have teamed up with Emory students & clinicians to launch Forge, a technology incubator with a mission of developing medical entrepreneurs. The Scoop: * Forge's Medicine 2.0 event hosted engineering undergraduate and graduate students from Georgia Tech to brainstorm, network, and envision the

Closes $50 Mill Series D

Closes $50 Mill Series D

The Deal: * The round led by SoftBank Capital, with additional participation from TCW/Craton and Lumia Capital. * Existing investors including BlueRun Ventures, David Bonderman, Warren Stephens, the UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Jim McKelvey (the co-founder & director ofSquare) Thomvest Ventures and SV Angel. * Total equity raised by

Apply! Points of Light Demo Day

Apply! Points of Light Demo Day

Looking for exposure for your social venture? Apply by May 18th and be a part of the Points of Light Civic Accelerator Demo Night at the World of Coca-Cola Museum. Points of Light is piloting a partnership with Good Frenzy to shine the light on local startups as we launch