Archives for 2008

Tech High School

Some of you know that I'm on the board of trustees of Tech High School, a charter high school in urban Atlanta. As a reminder, charter schools are not magnet schools. We're not allowed to have admissions tests, and we have to accept every student who signs up, so we're not "cream-skimming" from the Atlanta student population.Please take the time … [Read more...]

TAG Top 10/Top 40

For those of you who were at the Summit yesterday... I think we wound up with ten great Top 10 companies presenting and thirty-nine (long story...) very respectable Top 40s in the display area outside.I hope everyone had fun.The selection committee and I are trying to figure out a way to extend the Top 10/Top 40 process through the rest of the year … [Read more...]

TAG Top 40 Competition

If you're involved in a high-tech company located in Georgia, I'd like to encourage you to apply for the TAG Top 40 competition, which will be showcased at the Georgia Technology Summit.From the Website:Top 40 Innovative Technology Awards Every year in conjunction with the Georgia Technology Summit, TAG showcases Georgia's Top 40 Innovative … [Read more...]

Want $250,000? Non-Dilutive?

I'll get back to the "Raising Capital" series soon... sorry, but 2008 started with a bang and hasn't slowed down yet! But I wanted to make sure to post a link to Lance's post here... if you're in Georgia and starting (or thinking of starting!) an Internet-related company, you need to be at his workshop on January 24th.  It's for the TAG/GRA … [Read more...]