Jesse Lindsley, Founder and CEO of Thrust Interactive discusses his journey in the game development industry, education technology, and how Thrust’s game Hemonauts battles COVID-19.
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In our first virtual Power Meal hosted by Jesse Lindsley, CEO and Founder of Thrust Interactive, we explored how to leverage game-based learning to improve education.
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Nate Damen is a Robotics Engineer and local artist, walking around The Beltline with an internet connected TV on his head, displaying emotions that are controlled by a live stream chat room. He shares his thoughts on the Robot Tax Debate and why he chooses Atlanta for his invention playground.
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On a sunny Thursday afternoon via Zoom, we caught up with a handful of musical technologists in our community.
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Solar Inventions celebrates the win of the American Made Solar Prize, a startup competition sponsored by the Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technology Group and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL).
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Out of curiosity for how teams are adapting with the current events, we created (a virtual) space to check in with a handful of our members via video conferencing. Here are 3 ways our members are maintaining their personal wellness as they adjust to this new reality.
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Karima Alkhalid from Accenture’s Applied Intelligence team shares a new program that helps connect her group.
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When there’s talk about someone doing the opposite, it usually means that this person is being contrarian, bucking the rules, and challenging assumptions. All of that is generally true but to Lara Hodgson, doing the opposite is the key to all innovation, creativity, success, and significance — without having to break the rules.
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Tech Square companies have been recently transitioning their weekly stand-ups and check-ins to online video conference software. We wanted to provide some quick tips on how to make yourself look better and more professional while connecting.
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ATDC continued to connect and educate by moving their networking event, Entrepreneurs’ Night, to an online dinner party. Over 30 participants tuned in from the comfort of their couch.
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Maintaining confidence in the boardroom - whether it’s pitching your own business as an entrepreneur or moving the needle as an intrapreneur - is a common challenge, especially among women. From our International Women’s Day conversation over brunch, here are 5 tactical approaches we learned to overcome them.
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Congrats to Tech Square ATL member Stephen Ralph Jr. and his teammates Simms Pettway and Noah Waldron, for being selected to compete in this year's 2020 InVenture Prize - a student invention competition with $35,000 in cash prizes, up to $20,000 for a U.S. patent application, and an automatic acceptance into CREATE-X’s Startup Launch program for the winning team.
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During our inaugural Brains In A Bar speakeasy meetup, we discussed the robot tax conundrum with six members of our community. Our conversation encompassed economics, corporate social responsibility, the role of government, underground economies, and whether there is a limit to the human desire for innovation.
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Theresa Ward (The Fiery Feather) guided an intimate discussion on protecting your personal energy and setting boundaries in the new year. The conversation led us into a strategic goal-setting workshop where learned the tools needed to bring our visions to life.
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