A little breaking news here, folks. Through a strategic partnership between a number of groups, including the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the Georgia Research Alliance (GRA), the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, ATDC, Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), AEA, and others, a new $30M early stage technology venture fund is in the formative …
The State of Florida is contemplating some legislative action to help resurrect their startup/venture space. Last year, Florida accounted for only .3% of all seed activity in the country, and they’ve decided to do something about it – good for them! The most likely scenario would be a state-run venture fund backed by tax credits. …
What you don’t know about the video game industry just might surprise you. Generating revenues in excess of $10B in 2005, it has well eclipsed the $9B Hollywood film industry. What if I told you that the conditions were ripe for an explosion in this sector in Georgia?
I’m pleased to announce the first public version of a nifty little tool I’ve been working on (here and there) for a while. At the top of the home page here at The Pothole you’ll see my new “Georgia VC Trends Dashboard.”
Welcome to the first installment of “Georgia Startup Profiles“, a new series here at The Pothole that will focus on providing snapshot profiles of technology startups and emerging companies in Georgia. First up? A bootstrapping success story like none other … MFG.com!
I have decided to launch a new section here at The Pothole. I am borrowing the concept from fellow entrepreneur and investor, Alex “Semper Fi” Muse, at Spur, who runs the Texas VC blog. This new section will contain profiles of local technology startup companies. There will be a small twist on Alex’ theme, though. …
As I promised in my recent post on linear entrepreneurship, I have put down my thoughts on venture capital as a “numbers game.” Venture capital is a numbers game, but in more ways than you may realize if you are an entrepreneur living anywhere other than places like California, Boston, or Chicago. While I consider …
Welcome to this week’s batch of metro Atlanta business networking leads! Here you’ll find all manners of things networking related – job leads, appointments, news, interesting Georgia-based solutions, and more. Remember, you can contribute to this list each week by contacting me!
Welcome to this week’s batch of metro Atlanta business networking leads! Here you’ll find all manners of things networking related – job leads, appointments, news, interesting Georgia-based solutions, and more. Remember, you can contribute to this list each week by contacting me!
Welcome to this week’s batch of metro Atlanta business networking leads! Here you’ll find all manners of things networking related – job leads, appointments, news, interesting Georgia-based solutions, and more. Remember, you can contribute to this list each week by contacting me!