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High School in GA May Never Be the Same

High School in GA May Never Be the Same

The sole focus on reading, writing and arithmetic is leaving our Georgia high school graduates dazed, confused, and unprepared for an increasingly tech-savvy workforce. Should we make computer programming a core requirement? It'd be a lot cooler if we did. Governor Nathan Deal is recommending that the GA

Encouraging Social Entrepreneurship in Kids & Teens

Encouraging Social Entrepreneurship in Kids & Teens

Kids Are Heroes is a non-profit startup dedicated to supporting and encouraging social entrepreneurship in kids and teens around the globe. Kids are Heroes was founded in 2008 by Gabe and MaryMargaret O’Neill (father and daughter) when MaryMargaret was just 9 years old. Over the past 6 years, the

Startups: You’re Doing Patents All Wrong

Startups: You’re Doing Patents All Wrong

Startup entrepreneurs: forget what you think you know about patenting, you’re doing it all wrong. Of course, you can’t be blamed for this, there is a huge cadre of experts—be they attorneys, investors or your advisory board—who tell you that you need patents to “protect your

Find Out What Happens When Innovators Stop Being Regular Students & Start Getting Disruptive

Find Out What Happens When Innovators Stop Being Regular Students & Start Getting Disruptive

The true story of 40+ strangers, picked to live in a house, work together and focus their lives on startups, to find out what happens when innovators stop being regular students... and start getting disruptive. Today is the official first day of GT Startup House. This program is a part

ATA's New Life Science Vertical Finds First Fundee

ATA's New Life Science Vertical Finds First Fundee

OBMedical is the first member investment made via Atlanta Technology Angels new life science vertical. * OBMedical is a maternal-fetal monitoring startup based in Florida. Check out their LaborView Sensor System. * OBMedical landed $2.1 million in funding to complete safety, mechanical, and EMC testing, summative usability testing, and industrial design,

Last Call: Applications for the fall 2014 Civic Accelerator

Last Call: Applications for the fall 2014 Civic Accelerator

With Friday's application deadline fast approaching, there's not much time left for your chance at $50,000. The fall program is filled with new experiences and opportunities including a new challenge, new cities and a new sponsor. Below are a few examples of what's