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Tech Square Entrepreneur Asks "What Can’t You Do?"
What Can’t You Do? is not only the name of Naomi Davis’s personal brand but also a core question she poses to all her clients and collaborators.
Wahsega: Innovating School Communication Systems
Wahsega, a resident of Georgia Tech’s startup accelerator, ATDC, has established itself as a leading provider of mass notification and building communication systems. It was recently recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in Atlanta.
MapHabit Bridges Gaps in Cognitive Support
Inspired by personal experiences with Alzheimer's and Down syndrome in his family, Matt Golden, along with neuroscientist Stuart Zola, Ph.D., created an evidence-based platform to improve the well-being and autonomy of individuals requiring cognitive support and their caregivers.
Blending Fashion, Tech, & Art: Stacey Samedi’s Vision for Her New Label
Stacey Samedi, the dynamic founder of Samedi Label and Samedi Sneakers, is determined to make her mark in Atlanta. Having established herself at the intersection of fashion, technology, and entrepreneurship, Samedi’s journey has taken her across the country.
Transforming Trash into Treasure: The Artistic Mission of ‘No More Liddering’
In a world increasingly plagued by plastic pollution, artist Heather Elson is making a difference through her initiative, No More Liddering. Dedicated to reducing plastic lids in the environment, Heather transforms single-use plastics into art.
Innovation at Tech Square: From High School Grad to Tech Entrepreneur
David Han, a recent high school graduate, wasn't sure what to expect when he first arrived at the TSQ Clubhouse for an entrepreneur event and startup exchange a few months ago. He soon discovered a wealth of opportunities, resources, and valuable connections.
Event Recap: Beyond Boilerplate with Rob Dominguez
Developers gathered at the Tech Square Clubhouse for Tech Tuesdays, featuring a talk by Rob Dominguez on optimizing GraphQL APIs with the Hasura GraphQL Engine. The event fostered networking, learning, and practical demonstrations, highlighting the collaborative spirit of Atlanta's tech community.
Tech Square Startups Shine at Fusen World Demo Day
Fusen World hosted a demo day at The Clubhouse, showcasing innovative startups from Georgia Tech, and highlighting the critical support provided by Chris Klaus and the Fusen Fund to empower student entrepreneurs. The event underscored Tech Square's culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Bits of Good Celebrates Spring Semester Solutions at Demo Day
To close out the Spring semester, Bits of Good (BoG) hosted their final event, Demo Day, where members were invited to come together, share recent project accomplishments, and celebrate another successful semester of social good.
Total Eclipse of The Square
On the afternoon of Monday, April 8, Tech Square community members gathered in the courtyard to witness a rare celestial event – a total solar eclipse crossed over the United States, Canada, and Mexico. To celebrate, we hosted a Total Eclipse of the Square viewing party.
Demystifying the Voluntary Carbon Markets
In 2022, Stripe, Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and McKinsey collectively pledged $925 million to pre-purchase carbon removal credits. Their initiative, called Frontier, stimulated demand for technologies and services that facilitate the sequestration of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, but the exact mechanism by which carbon credits are generated, sold, and purchased is still very opaque. The lack of clarity presents a barrier for many scientists, investors, entrepreneurs, and consumers who want to engage with the voluntary carbon markets.
EmpowHER: All Female Panel Inspires Women in the Workplace
March is an important time for women, as it boasts both International Women's Day (IWD) and Women’s History Month. In honor of celebrating females all over the world, and their vast achievements, Startup Exchange (SX) hosted an inclusive event right in our very own Clubhouse.
Civic Hack Night Returns Spring Semester of Social-Good Projects
Civic Hack Night, a welcoming space for civic-minded, social-good tech projects, was back in action for the Spring semester! Inviting individuals with all backgrounds, skill levels, and experiences to join in on the volunteer effort, the event aimed to make Atlanta a more inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible community!
Two Company Launches Celebrated in Tech Square
Early March marked the beginning of an important investment by Atlanta into its future – the birth of the city being a premier tech hub. This momentous occasion was commemorated with the launch of two startups from right here in Tech Square – SellRaze and the Atlanta Collegiate Entrepreneurship Syndicate (ACES)!
Legal Qualms Addressed at Tech Tuesday Founder Happy Hour
Kabila, the co-founder matching app, Techstars portfolio company, and soon-to-be $5 million investment fund, hosted the inaugural ATL Tech Tuesday Founder Happy Hour at The Clubhouse in early March. The event, which is “for founders, by founders,” invited local community members to enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and most importantly, learn more about the topic at hand for the evening – startup legal issues.