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Create-X Demo Day
Teams are accepted after rounds of interviews where they present their startup idea to the coaches. Once accepted, each team receives $20,000 of seed money, donated by Christopher Klaus.
Hump Day Exchange: Womansplaining
To explore this topic, we brought in Jen Bonnett, Director and General Manager of ATDC, Wei-Chun Tai, partner at Mosely Ventures, and Annie Harrison Elliott, playwright of Empty Rooms, which will be performed in the Garage. Listen to what these women had to say about the challenges and opportunities they face on a daily basis.
Designing MARTA's Future at #MARTAhack
Last weekend saw the third installment of the yearlong MARTA Hackathon series, this time focusing on Rider Experience Design.
Scheller and Partners Focus on Inclusion
Management Leadership for Tomorrow is a nonprofit that aims to transform the careers of Black, Hispanic, and Native American people. They offer many programs from college career prep, MBA prep, and executive level programs.
Five Ways to Help Houston Today
Join the Tech Square community in donating your support in the way that means the most to you. If you're searching for ways to donate, we have identified five ways.
The Eclipse in Tech Square
On the third Monday in August of 2017, a large shadow was cast over many parts of the country, including Tech Square. While we didn't experience totality of the eclipse, it was still a sight to be seen for many people who were prepared with special eclipse glasses, or custom made shoe-box viewers. (Tech Square experienced 97% totality)
Tech Square Tries: Cypress Pint and Plate
Cypress Pint and Plate is a classic sports bar, with a local feel to it. It's one of the few full bars within walking distance of Tech Square, about 3 minutes. Located on the corner of Cypress and 6th St., it offers plenty of outside and inside seating.
Spotlight: Athena Lab Harmonic Tags
Did you know that ATHENA Lab, stands for Agile Technologies for High-Performance Electromagnetic Novel Applications? We frequent their lab to understand their breakthrough technologies in the newest electromagnetic and wireless technologies.
Hump Day Exchange: The Emergence of eSports
https://soundcloud.com/techsquareatl/hde-esports
Tech Square Tries: Takorea
It's a Korean Mexican fusion restaurant, mixing some flavors you probably haven't tried before.
Spotlight: Athena Lab Wireless Sensors
Jimmy Hester gives us the inside scoop on ATHENA Lab. He explains that their project is, "a convergence between the internet of things and 5G networks". They are building wireless directional sensors which are fueled by a solar cell and have a 30 meter reading range.
Digital Nomadism Made Easy
NomadX takes the 'work' out of remote work, instantly injecting you into a community of like-minded individuals in exotic locales.
Seven Weeks to Awesome
Each year, brilliant minds from dozens of universities descend on Tech Square for summer internships at local startups and Fortune 500 companies. Enter Sandbox Academy, where interns sharpen their skills, and level up their professional profile.
Tech Square Tries: Sweet Hut
I stepped inside and saw three rows of pastries, baked goods, and other assorted treats.
All aboard! MARTA preps for its third civic hackathon
Do you love Atlanta? Want to make MARTA better? Septemeber's hackathon is your last chance to join hundreds of civic-minded Atlantans who have worked to improve MARTA this year.