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Lexie Newhouse

From Swimming Pools to DJ Equipment, Maverick IQ Is making IoT Accessible To SMBs

From Swimming Pools to DJ Equipment, Maverick IQ Is making IoT Accessible To SMBs

The team behind Maverick IQ knows that outdated technology costs businesses more than it saves. Some estimates suggest that U.S. businesses lose up to $1.8 billion each year due to obsolete technology. That is particularly important in the smart manufacturing and smart building space, which is an estimated

HYPE is Here for the Future of Girls of Color in STEM

HYPE is Here for the Future of Girls of Color in STEM

For HYPE founder and recent finalist for the Women in Tech’s Woman of the Year in STEAM Education award Kristina Newton, it’s personal. “Despite all my potential and capabilities I had in the tech workforce, I felt alone. I didn’t see myself represented in leadership anywhere,” said

V Air

Student-Entrepreneur Breezes Into the VR Space With An Airy New Sensory Dimension

Monroe Ramsey is pushing the boundaries of immersive technologies - this time, with a breeze. Fascinated by art, film and media, the Georgia State Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) student was eager to explore how non-traditional sensory experiences — anything beyond audio and visual — could be incorporated into digital entertainment. “It’

robert hatcher

Music Tech Entrepreneur On Finding Your Groove At Pitch Competitions As a Pre-Launch Startup

Robert Hatcher’s passion for music led him to a new stage to perform: pitch competitions. The Georgia State MBA student is pursuing grad school while simultaneously building his startup, Soundcollide. “Entrepreneurship means creating your own lane, to either create value for yourself or to provide value for others,” shares

Nathan Foster

From Seed to Sold: This 21-Year-Old Sold His Gardening Startup In Less Than Two Years

Just shortly after graduating from Georgia State with his Bachelor's in Economics, Nathan Foster found himself facing many entrepreneurs' toughest question: What’s my exit strategy? As the founder of tech-enabled gardening kit startup Enrich Gardening, Foster incubated his startup from seed stage — quite literally — at

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