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January 2020
Day of Code | ATL
Over the past few years Usher’s New Look has hosted Day of Code events. Through local partners in our markets, over 200 participants have engaged in hands-on learning that exposes them to fundamentals of computer science and career paths within the industry. This year UNL is partnering again with TaTa Consultancy Services to demystify computer science and help students gain the skills and confidence required to pursue STEM degrees—and become tomorrow’s technology leaders. go-IT App Design is an experiential, immersive…
Find out more »MVP Hacks-How to successfully go from Idea to MVP (Minimal Viable Product)
Minimal Viable Product (MVP) is a lean -startup methodology that helps startup founders quickly validate their concept before spending a significant amount of time & money. This workshop will present different strategies to help you come up with an MVP by leveraging common tools/techniques in creative ways.
Find out more »September 2021
2021 Emory/GT Hackathon Disaster Hack
Disaster Hack: 9/23-9/26 Top 5 winners will win up to $10k in total cash prizes and top winner gets acceptance to Startup Launch 2022! Register today! Design or propose solutions spurred by extreme weather and natural disasters. It's a unique opportunity to also collaborate with Emory Students to solve very real world problems! Technical and non-technical students can participate! Need inspiration for an idea- Register here for the GT-Emory hackathon in 2 weeks
Find out more »October 2021
Black Future Weekend
Be a part of a legacy cultivating future leaders and entrepreneurs to create a pipeline of diverse talent that will shift the culture of the tech sector. Join Dream Corps TECH for 2 days of culturally relevant panels, forums and lifestyle events that will shift the landscape of tech.
Find out more »TAG FINTECH SOCIETY WELCOME MIXER
TAG Fintech invites you to join us as we celebrate some of the new and expanding companies in Georgia's FinTech community! Atlanta has already established itself as one of the nation's financial technology hubs, and we continue to reinforce this as the chosen home to so many high-tech, fast-paced FinTech companies, both new and established. Join us for an evening of great food, drinks, and company while networking with members of Georgia's outstanding FinTech community! Welcome companies include: Charityvest, Dealblock Labs, Deluxe, FilmHedge, Greenwood, Medxoom, Vital4,…
Find out more »Venture Atlanta
The 14th annual Venture Atlanta conference will be held 10/20/21 - 10/21/21. We are excited to share that the event will be held in-person but will also be offered digitally as well for those who wish to tune in virtually. We will take everything you love about our traditional in-person conferences and combine that with highly-applauded production quality and innovation of last year’s virtual event. The theme for Venture Atlanta 2021 is “Momentum.” 2020 was an incredibly difficult year…
Find out more »Atlanta Startup Battle
With $100,000 on the line and Venture Capitalist judges deciding the winner, it is a high stakes arena where 8 tech startups fight for the glory of being the next champion (which includes investment and incubation). Beyond the competing teams, the event brings together a curated crowd of Atlanta startups, investors, engineers, and students for valuable interactions and opportunities at every turn. Hundreds of startups apply in advance (AtlantaStartupBattle.com) and we choose the top five startups to compete for $100,000 on October…
Find out more »Atlanta Startup Village
Join us in person & on Youtube Live for ATLSV on October 25th! Atlanta Startup Village is a fun, informative, and inclusive forum for networking and feedback. A selected group of new or emerging startups get 5 minutes to pitch their business, with time for Q&A to discuss roadblocks, opportunities, and get feedback. This group is focused on startups, not just technology startups to broaden exposure and realize that all startups use technology and can benefit from one another. We will…
Find out more »June 2022
TECHSPO Atlanta 2022
TECHSPO Atlanta Technology Expo (Internet ~ Mobile ~ AdTech ~ MarTech ~ SaaS) - June 30 - July 1, 2022 - Atlanta, GA About this event About TECHSPO Atlanta 2022 Where Business, Tech and Innovation Collide in Atlanta! TECHSPO Atlanta 2022 is your chance to … – Experience a safe and intimate gathering with business professionals in a clean and hygienic environment. – Check out exhibitors showcasing the next generation of technology & innovation. – Be inspired, amazed and educated…
Find out more »July 2022
Women + Tech Meetup
Join us for our the Women + Tech Meetup! We will have time for networking and hear a session by a badass woman in Atlanta. More info below: About this event 2022 Women + Tech Meetup Sessions: January 12 - Goal Setting with Umama Kibria February 9 - Your Story, Your Because: Telling Authentic You with Alexandria de Aranzeta March 9 - Just Enough Tech to be Dangerous AF with Kristin Slink April 13 - Hidden Figures: Why You Should be Building Your Personal…
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