Like a lot of entrepreneurs these days, Kaitlin Lutz is paying attention as new problems arise — not necessarily in terms of how those problems might derail her young company NewCrew, but how she might find an opportunity to deliver a solution.
Category: Innovation
In the world of venture capital there are big names, there are small names, and there are hometown heroes. In Athens, one important source of venture capital is run by University of Georgia students.
Risk management and insurance faculty at the University of Georgia Terry College of Business were No. 1 in the nation for research productivity the past five years in the field’s top scholarly publication.
Nathan Stuck didn’t return to Athens to change the community, much less the world.
New research from the University of Georgia links startup accelerator success with a few key program elements, such as mentorship and open discussion among participating startup founders.
A company pairing tattoo-seeking customers with customized designs and professional artists to match their style won the $5,000 top prize at UGA’s Idea Accelerator Demo Day pitch competition at Studio 225 on Nov. 11.
A company that creates colorful, custom-made iced sugar cookies for any occasion won the $5,000 top prize at UGA’s 2019 Summer Launch Program pitch competition at Studio 225 on Aug. 8.
As the University of Georgia continues to develop its vibrant innovation ecosystem, a new voice to inspire and consult with staff, student and faculty entrepreneurs is coming to campus.
Walking into Studio 225 is like entering a startup culture only imaginable on a hip show about Silicon Valley, except this one takes place in downtown Athens.
Look out, world. After graduation, there will be no stopping Josefina Rodriguez Sturba — not that anything was stopping her before.