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Atlanta on the Rise with $4 Million White House TechHire Grant

Atlanta on the Rise with $4 Million White House TechHire Grant

In an effort to boost technology communities across the country, the White House administration announced today that it has issued $150 million in U.S. Department of Labor grants. Claiming $4 million of that pot? Atlanta. ATL TechHire, a partnership between the Atlanta Workforce Agency, TechSquare Labs, and The Iron

Wedding tech from Atlanta.

Tech to Turn Your Wedding Planning Woes into Wins

With summer in full swing, we're officially in the crux of wedding season. Between bridesmaid battles, disgruntled in-laws, and cake crushing - the thick of planning your pending nuptials tends to be more of a curse than a blessing. Hype is arming you with the best tech from

Techstars Atlanta Unveils Startup Inspiration Space

Techstars Atlanta Unveils Startup Inspiration Space

Six weeks before ten startups are transformed through Techstars Atlanta, the new program activation of the global accelerator, Techstars, Michael Cohn, managing director, and Tyler Scriven, director, are still wrapping up interviews and invitations to the first cohort. Their energy is palpable, reverberating within the glistening new space located in

Philanthropitch Powers Southern Social Entrepreneurship

Philanthropitch Powers Southern Social Entrepreneurship

On Thursday night, social entrepreneurs pitched their hearts out on behalf of their civic causes during Atlanta's first Philanthropitch. Its success came as no surprise with partners like ChooseATL, Georgia Center for Nonprofits (GCN), and the Center for Civic Innovation powering together to help every pitching nonprofit walk

The Future of Atlanta Startups at TechSquare Labs

What's the Next Chapter in Atlanta's Tech Startup Story?

Google for Entrepreneurs and TechSquare Labs jointly announced a partnership that would make the Tech Square incubator and co-working space the Atlanta home for the GFE Network. Startup founders will get access to Google training and products like its Cloud Platform for Startups, along with work space and mentorships. GFE&

Google for Entrepreneurs Partners with Tech Square Labs

Google for Entrepreneurs Partners with TechSquare Labs

Atlanta's TechSquare Labs (TSL) has only been in its current location - a former Office Depot - for about a year. Yet the 25,000-square foot facility, a peach seed's throw away from Georgia Tech, is filling up fast with entrepreneurs, mentors and valuable resources for

Atlanta’s First Pop-Up Design Studio Draws Talent to Enhance Urbanism

Atlanta’s First Pop-Up Design Studio Draws Talent to Enhance Urbanism

Here today, gone tomorrow, is more than just an idiom, it's the latest inspiration behind the city's first urban design pop-up workspace. The Atlanta City Studio, now open on Ponce City Market's second floor, will play part incubator, workspace, and meeting place for local