4 Resources Every Atlanta-preneur Needs To Know
This post was written by Kathryn O'Day, Partner at Atlanta Ventures.
The Atlanta tech scene is booming. With thousands of startups, 10+ unicorns, and more funding than ever before, it’s a great time to be an entrepreneur in Atlanta.
Entrepreneurs are scrappy, always learning, and keep an eye on budget. That’s why I pulled together some great *FREE* resources for the Atlanta-preneurs out there.
What’s an entrepreneur’s favorite price?
Free.99
With no further jokes (ever), here’s 4 fantastic free resources for entrepreneurs in Atlanta.
4 Resources Every Atlanta-preneur Needs To Know
1. Atlanta Ecosystem Guide
A digital guide to learn about Atlanta-based:
- Accelerators & programs
- Funding sources
- Investors
- Publications
- Events
- Workspaces
This is the go-to resource for if you’re wondering what is “out there” or looking for a directory of options.
2. Startup Summer School
A 9-week course to learn how to launch a startup. Topics include:
- Customer discovery
- Creating an MVP
- Sales 101
- Marketing 101
- How to pitch
- Legal 101
- Funding
Each class is taught by an industry expert with many years of startup experience. It’s a fantastic primer and overview.
The Atlanta Tech Village has other great programs and events too. All open to the public at low or no cost.
3. Atlanta’s Dealroom
A database of Atlanta’s tech ecosystem with a focus on specific companies.
- Who raised
- How much
- New companies started
- Hot industries
- Exits
- Investors
…with powerful search, data visualizations, and filtering.
4. Women In The Workplace
By WEI Atlanta
A platform with learning content, recorded roundtables, and resource lists for areas like:
- Economic mobility
- Mental health
- Entrepreneurship
- Families and childcare
- Capital investment
Focused on women but open to all!
Your Atlanta-based Recommendations!
With Atlanta’s dynamic tech scene, it’s helpful to have great options and resources for Atlanta-based entrepreneurs.
But wait. There’s more!
Next up: *FREE* resources for all entrepreneurs, homegrown in Atlanta.
Think:
- Mailchimp’s marketing platform
- Atlanta Ventures’ tools & templates
- Punchlist for collaboration and annotation
Please shoot me a note if you have one in mind!