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Nominate A Changemaker for SXSW Interactive Scholarship

Nominate A Changemaker for SXSW Interactive Scholarship

The SXSW Interactive Scholarship program seeks innovative change makers across sectors and countries who are using innovative technology and/or new media to address significant community challenges. Let's nominate Atlanta's civic-minded entrepreneurs, non-profit leaders, and grassroots organizers to win free 2015 SXSW Interactive registration passes. Essays

Yik Yak | Singing to the Tune of $10 Mill

Yik Yak | Singing to the Tune of $10 Mill

Yik Yak has raised $10 million in venture funding. What is Yik Yak? * "Yik Yak acts like a local bulletin board for your area by showing the most recent posts from other users around you. It allows anyone to connect and share information with others without having to know

Driven by Free Fruit Snacks | The Scoop on Friendly Human

Driven by Free Fruit Snacks | The Scoop on Friendly Human

We at Hypepotamus are wary whenever we stumble across a "startup" with the tagline "We shoot people." We used this risk-averse approach when we first heard about Friendly Human. Needless to say, we were pleasantly surprised by what we found. Turns out, Daniel Roberts (President &

Almost Ready to Launch | Block

Almost Ready to Launch | Block

Everyone wants to know what events are going on around them and which ones their friends are attending. Block, launching in the next few weeks, lets you do just that. Block is a social events app that helps you find small or large events going on in your city. On

GT's VentureLab Ranked 2nd Best Incubator in US

GT's VentureLab Ranked 2nd Best Incubator in US

A global survey of university-based business incubators has ranked Georgia Tech’s VentureLab second among all such programs in the United States. * VentureLab also ranked sixth overall in the Western Hemisphere & 17th in the world. * The ranking was done by the UBI Index, an incubator consulting group based in

Tools, Trends & Culture

Last week we caught you up on how Data Center Discovery is helping folks to make sense of the complicated world of finding the right colocation or hosting provider, migrating to the cloud or building and operate their own data center. Check it out to get the nuts and bolts

Gradschoolmatch: for Students & Universities to Find Each Other

Gradschoolmatch: for Students & Universities to Find Each Other

The Grad School application and selection process is daunting for . . . well, pretty much everyone. That's why Dr. TJ Murphy and Brian Clark founded gradschoolmatch.com, a website brings together prospective students and the faculty looking for them. The two founders come from opposite sides of the same problem.