Building the Future of Tech: Georgia Tech and Apple Partner to Shape Hardware Careers
Georgia Tech joins other universities like the University of California, Berkeley and Carnegie Mellon University which offer the New Silicon Initiative.
Hardware
To Fight Crime, Andreessen Horowitz & Other Investors Pour $150 Million Into Atlanta's Flock Safety
The large funding round headlines keep coming in for the Atlanta tech scene.
On the heels of its November 2020 $45 million Series C raise, Flock Safety just closed a $150 million Series D round to help scale.
“Simply put, we are growing incredibly fast and the demand is increasing,
For Atlanta-based SOIL, Curiosity Is Key To Bringing Power & Connectivity To More People
Atlanta’s Kenyon Hall is looking to bridge the digital divide.
An electronics engineer by training, Hall is now the founder and CEO of SOIL, a CleanTech hardware and software startup improving power and connectivity infrastructure. His work is helping communities from rural Georgia all the way to The Gambia.
Surveillance Startup Flock Is Growing Fast After Doubling Initial $10M Round
Some companies make a lot of noise around fundraising. Others choose to stay quiet, believing their product will drive necessary customer and investor interest.
Flock Safety is the former. Almost exactly three months after the surveillance camera startup raised about $10 million in their first significant funding round, they doubled
This Concentration Wearable Vibrates to Refocus Users' Attention
During his time as a school psychologist, Rich Brancaccio saw students struggle to stay focused in the classroom; and worked with helpless parents that wanted to find a new way to approach the issue.
When a student has difficulty with reading or math, the school can gather data to help
Babylogger Is An Easy Button For Tracking Your Baby's Daily Milestones
Lauren Longo, a UX designer and product manager, found her life as a working parent getting increasingly chaotic after her second child. Between work, family obligations, and chores, she struggled to balance daily tasks and keeping up with the new baby's milestones.
"We're doing all
Who Owns Your Data? Syfer’s Smart VPN Lets You Take Back Your Internet Privacy
In early 2017, the U.S. Congress overturned previous internet privacy rules implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Those rules had been put in place to give internet consumers greater control over their data by requiring service providers to ask for permission before using data like browsing history, geolocations