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Georgia Department of Economic Development.

More Than Just a Game: MIT Enterprise Forum to Explore the Rise of Esports and Gaming

More Than Just a Game: MIT Enterprise Forum to Explore the Rise of Esports and Gaming

Whether you realize it or not, Esports and Gaming are in the mainstream (Check out the news on Atlanta-based gaming company KontrolFreek if you need more proof). This is great news because there are many opportunities to enter the ecosystem. The question is how, where, when, and how? Our

Failure with No Filters: Local Entrepreneurs Share F'Up Stories

Failure with No Filters: Local Entrepreneurs Share F'Up Stories

Faults, failure and, frankly, a lot of FUN FuckUp Nights is a storytelling event of (often funny, always true, sometimes epic) failures by Atlanta's leaders. Join fellow entrepreneurs on September 19 to hear from four experienced entrepreneurs. Each storyteller will have time to share their fail story and

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$2 Million Up For Grabs For Georgia-Israeli Tech Collaborations

To foster collaboration between Georgia and Israel’s “Startup Nation,” Atlanta-based Southern Company and the Israel Innovation Authority have each put up $1 million to fund technology-based and scientific projects that are a collaboration between the two regions. The $2 million will be allocated in non-dilutive grants.

How to Develop A Connected, State-Wide Innovation Ecosystem

How to Develop A Connected, State-Wide Innovation Ecosystem

Most entrepreneurs are jacks-of-all-trades who are equipped with the knowledge and abilities to solve business problems as they arise, but there are some obstacles that require a more specialized industry-centric approach. These are the challenges that keep business owners up at night because they don’t

Atlanta Successfully Dives Into the Virtual Reality Experience

Atlanta Successfully Dives Into the Virtual Reality Experience

When you think of virtual reality, your mind may wander to the latest gaming technology or some futuristic movie. But VR is here to stay — as shown by its current use in live experiences, product demos, and building brand awareness. In fact, VR Day 2017, Atlanta's first mixed