Over the last 4.3 years, we've hosted a bunch of design thinking labs and hackathons, helped launch 50+ projects "for good", started initiatives around STEM, gentrification, violence, and health, and introduced thousands of people to the tech and social impact communities. It's about time we told the story of Goodie Nation: everything from the prequel ...
Goodie Nation Impact Pre-Accelerator Alumni Company Founder Named 4.0 Schools Tiny Fellow
Baiyina Jihad, founder of EdTech startup Beyond the Classroom, has been named a 4.0 School’s Tiny Fellow. Launched during our Hack The Violence Pre-accelerator cohort, Beyond the Classroom combines tech, literacy and mentorship in the fight to keep students in the classroom and off the streets. It's mobile application gives 3rd and 4th grade students ...
UBS and Village Capital Graduate Top Black/Latinx/Female Startups From Atlanta VC Pathways Program
Nine Startups Made Final Presentations to Investors at event hosted at the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Office and sponsored by Venture Atlanta UBS, the world’s largest wealth manager, and Village Capital, an organization that finds, trains and invests in entrepreneurs solving real-world problems, today announced the graduation of nine Atlanta-based startups from the inaugural ...