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Meet The Investor: Scott Lopano, Partner at Tech Square Ventures

Meet The Investor: Scott Lopano, Partner at Tech Square Ventures

Tech Square Ventures has a new partner. Scott Lopano, who joined the firm since 2017, was promoted this week and will work alongside Blake Patton (founder and Managing Partner) and Bill Nussey (Partner) to help lead one of the most active early-stage funds in the Southeast. Lopano rose in

Meet The ATL Entrepreneur With a New Playbook For Athletes

Having grown up in a family of psychologists and pro athletes, T.M. Robinson-Mosley, Ph.D. says she understands the challenges elite athletes face. “When you’re a pro or collegiate athlete…you’ve invested thousands of hours,” Mosley added. “Athletes are often a vulnerable population that people do

With New Patent & Sponsorship with the Tennessee Titans, CPR Wrap Looks To Help More People Save Lives

With New Patent & Sponsorship with the Tennessee Titans, CPR Wrap Looks To Help More People Save Lives

Even for founders building life-saving consumer goods, COVID took its toll. Felicia Jackson, the founder of Tennessee-based CPR Wrap, had to make the difficult decision to downsize her already small team during the pandemic. But she remained focused on getting her single-use CPR tool out to more

Meet the Football Hall of Famer bringing Smart Masks to students

Meet the Football Hall of Famer bringing Smart Masks to students

During their respective seasons, The NFL had wristbands and the NBA had rings to keep players safe and ultimately track any potential COVID exposure. Pro Football Hall of Famer Champ Bailey has retired from football, but he noticed an important opportunity to make a difference when it comes to using

United Way, Futurus, NFL Virtual Reality Project Encourages Kids to 'Call the Play' On Ending Bullying

United Way, Futurus, NFL Virtual Reality Project Encourages Kids to 'Call the Play' On Ending Bullying

Building upon a 45-year partnership with the NFL, non-profit United Way of Greater Atlanta (UWGA) wanted to find a way to engage and educate children during the Super Bowl LIII festivities. The community-driven charity tapped Atlanta-based Futurus and Georgia State University to create an immersive virtual

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Georgia Tech, ATDC to Host the NFL's Annual Super Bowl Startup Pitch Competition

The NFL has announced that it will hold its fourth annual startup pitch competition, set to coincide with Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. The “1st and Future” pitch event is being held in conjunction with Georgia Tech and the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s startup

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Carolina Panther and Tech Investor Dontari Poe On Why Entrepreneurship is Like Getting Into the NFL

It's the first thing any aspiring startup founder is told: the odds of a new business succeeding are low. The failure rate of any U.S. company after five years is over 50 percent and over 70 percent after 10 years. A venture-backed tech startup sees even

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