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This Top Corporate Lawyer Quit Her Job To Pursue Two Diversity-Promoting Startups

Tracey Pickett has a background not to be taken lightly. The former corporate and intellectual property attorney had landed a dream job at a Fortune 5 healthcare technology company after graduating UGA Law School at the top of her class. But at night and on the weekends, she lived out

Invest Atlanta Appoints Sam Adams as Innovation Engine

Invest Atlanta Appoints Sam Adams as Innovation Engine

Sam Adams has a strong passion for this city, I would even call him a one-man PR campaign. His hopes and dreams for it have even bled into his work as he is now Invest Atlanta's first Manager of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, after a stint for the

CodeStart Program Strives to Level Diversity Divide

CodeStart Program Strives to Level Diversity Divide

The technology sphere has long been criticized for its lack of diversity. With a measly 10% of Blacks making up computer science degrees, and only 9.2% of Blacks and Hispanics representing the industry, major players across sectors are joining forces to help fill the technology job gap with a

Rostam Zafari | 19-Year-Old Wunderkind Whips Up 2 Startups

Rostam Zafari | 19-Year-Old Wunderkind Whips Up 2 Startups

Rostam Zafari has more zest for life than any other 19-year-old (or adult for that matter) we’ve ever met. Aside from the fact that Zafari is only halfway into his sophomore year at Emory, he has also helped kickstart two separate startups, one of which was REDS,

Women + Minority Entrepreneur Contest: Win 6 Months of ATV For Free

Women + Minority Entrepreneur Contest: Win 6 Months of ATV For Free

If you’re an entrepreneur who’s roughing it out on your own, listen up: UrbanGeekz, a multicultural digital publication cozied inside Atlanta Tech Village has teamed up with the startup hub to offer one lucky entrepreneur 6 months of free membership. The winner will receive a hot desk, along