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14 ATL Tech Leaders to Follow on Twitter

14 ATL Tech Leaders to Follow on Twitter

Once upon a time, a mentor solely existed IRL (in real life) and could only be reached after careful networking. But now, with social media, you can find the right kind of advice, from a CEO or venture capitalist, with just a few clicks. Most tech leaders have joined the

How Effective are Accelerator Programs? (And What that Means For Startups)

How Effective are Accelerator Programs? (And What that Means For Startups)

The rise in popularity of accelerators, short programs aimed to connect early-stage entrepreneurs and potential investors, has been astronomical in recent years. Like any new initiative, there isn't new data to determine how effective these programs are at creating successful ventures. To address this gap in tech

Coca-Cola and Corporate Giants Bridge 10 Startups toward Commercial Success

Coca-Cola and Corporate Giants Bridge 10 Startups toward Commercial Success

Nearly 130 years to the day after its first breakthrough beverage was sold, foreshadowing a boom into the biggest brand in the world, Coca-Cola publicly announced the 10 emerging companies selected for its startup commercialization program, The Bridge. The Atlanta-based activation will create mentorships and connections — a bridge

How Heroes and Hashtags Can Boost Startup Diversity

How Heroes and Hashtags Can Boost Startup Diversity

She grew up in Nashville, but Partpic co-founder and CEO Jewel Burks knew her destiny lay four hours to the south on Interstates 24 and 75. "I was always looking at Atlanta as where I wanted to be," Burks told the audience at a recent panel discussion

Industry Influentials Launch the Atlanta Tech Leaders

Industry Influentials Launch the Atlanta Tech Leaders

Three heavy hitters within Atlanta's technology sphere have created Atlanta Tech Leaders (ATL), the city's first private forum for industry influencers. Matthew May of Acuity.co, Grant Stephens of TriNet, and Christian Devlin of CBRE are the masterful men behind the movement. Their vision is to

The Best ATL Nooks to Get Your Netdrinking On

The Best ATL Nooks to Get Your Netdrinking On

Networking. It's a cringeworthy word, yet a viable skill. A little liquid courage can take the edge off of awkward conversations, help a team unwind from the startup grind, or offer a change of pace to pitching a product. Here, Hypepotamus raises a glass to our favorite netdrinking