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Adventure-Seeker Sparks New Social Enterprise in Athens

Adventure-Seeker Sparks New Social Enterprise in Athens

UGA student and avid adventure-seeker, Marshall Mosher, is one of 80 students from around the world chosen to work in Singularity University's accelerator program in the Valley this summer. While he has a passion for outdoor adventures, he's also technically talented and is making waves

Two Athens Guys Take On Amazon

Two Athens Guys Take On Amazon

With over 270 million registered users and almost $90 billion in annual sales revenue, as a merchant it’s impossible to ignore Amazon.com. However, ask anyone in e-commerce and they’ll tell you, selling on the online retail giant is no walk in the park. If you do

Veeshee: Design Your Custom Made Bag with the Click of Button

Veeshee: Design Your Custom Made Bag with the Click of Button

Ask anyone to describe their idea of the perfect product and the amount of different answers you’ll get is limitless. Consumers love custom made items and Atlanta-based Veeshee believes that, “to create the perfect product, we have to put the tools in our customers’ hands.” We recently chatted

Four Athens Feeds Ruby Fever With Rails Girls Weekend

Four Athens Feeds Ruby Fever With Rails Girls Weekend

Local community members gathered in the Four Athens meeting space at 345 West Hancock Street at 6pm on Friday April 10th to begin a free weekend coding workshop offered by Rails Girls Athens volunteers with the support of several local businesses and organizations. The group of fourteen women and two

Borrowing Magnolia: The AirBnB of Wedding Dresses

Borrowing Magnolia: The AirBnB of Wedding Dresses

Back in July 2014, we covered the launch of Athens-based startup, Borrowing Magnolia. In just a few months, we’re proud to announce that they were recently named Four Athens’ Startup of the Year. Founded by Stephanie Olvey, Cali Brutz, and Ashley Steele, Borrowing Magnolia is a digital consignment

Four Athens Launches More Kid Coding Camps

Four Athens Launches More Kid Coding Camps

In January, Four Athens launched the first of its after school tech education programs for middle school students. Recently, they announced their plan to introduce two more "Code Camps" in February and March. These four week classes will take place at St. Joseph Catholic Parish School and Hilsman

This Guy is Bringing the Startup Fever to Athens

This Guy is Bringing the Startup Fever to Athens

Put simply, Jordan Burke is a busy guy. Not only does he support women’s groups and organize hackathons, but his photo also tells us that he's secretly Burt Macklin FBI. It's no wonder that he was just recognized by Four Athens as the Volunteer of