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Norfolk Southern Rolls Into ATDC As New Sustainability Partner

Norfolk Southern Rolls Into ATDC As New Sustainability Partner

Norfolk Southern might be synonymous with transportation, but a new partnership between the railroad giant and ATDC (Georgia’s Advanced Tech Development Center) is set to highlight Norfolk Southern’s work in the sustainability space. ATDC’s new sustainability-focused technology initiative, announced this week, will officially launch early next

NFL and ATL Tech Legends Team Up To "Level The Playing Field" For Teens In Tech

NFL and ATL Tech Legends Team Up To "Level The Playing Field" For Teens In Tech

Steve Young and Jerry Rice connected for a record-setting 92 touchdowns as a legendary quarterback-wide receiver duo in the NFL. Now, the former 49ers and three-time Super Bowl champions are teaming up again…but this time in Falcon territory. The two are part of launching the “8

Who is really addressing "Glaring Gaps" in the VC world?

Who is really addressing "Glaring Gaps" in the VC world?

Any way you slice the numbers, there is certainly a “glaring gap” in the venture capital community. On the founder side of the table, women-founded startups received just 2.3% of all VC dollars invested in 2020 (down from a record 2.8% in 2019), according to available Crunchbase

Two Young Atlanta Entrepreneurs Are Hatching A New Way To Match Daters Online

Two Young Atlanta Entrepreneurs Are Hatching A New Way To Match Daters Online

Love is in the air for the Atlanta startup scene right now. Last week, Hypepotamus shared the story of Whirl, a Techstars Atlanta-backed app that brings a modern twist to the art of matchmaking. Now, a new type of app is launching to help daters move beyond the photo-

For Atlanta-based ProElite, Music Is Key For Athletic Training

For Atlanta-based ProElite, Music Is Key For Athletic Training

If you're an athlete, Ali Barnes has an app that might be music to your ears. ProElite is a unique training app that teaches sports fundamentals through music. As a lifelong basketball player turned trainer, Barnes started experimenting with using clapping and rhythm as a method for teaching

Calling All Startups Doing "AI For Good"...A New Type Of Accelerator Is Launching For You

Calling All Startups Doing "AI For Good"...A New Type Of Accelerator Is Launching For You

For Slalom Ventures, the launch of its new program “Venture For Good” is all about creating “win-win” opportunities for startups and enterprises. Slalom is now accepting applications for its first cohort, which will focus specifically on helping Artificial intelligence (AI) startups. Fully funded by Slalom Ventures, the non-dilutive

CONTRIBUTOR THOUGHTS: Lesson Learned Moving From Military To Startups

CONTRIBUTOR THOUGHTS: Lesson Learned Moving From Military To Startups

As I approached my college graduation I was unsure what to do next so I went and talked to an Army recruiter then enlisted in the Army. The taxpayers of the United States funded an all-expenses paid trip for me to Fort Leonard Wood, in Pulaski County Missouri, where