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Mapping Independence: How MapHabit Supports People With Cognitive Challenges

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MapHabit, an ATDC-supported startup, uses visual task mapping to help individuals with cognitive challenges build independence through everyday routines.

Victor Espinosa, Founder of Loto Punto, stands in front of his product, pitching it on Columbia's Shark Tank

CREATE-X Startup Brings Digital Access to the Unbanked

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Georgia Tech master’s student Victor Espinosa is building Loto Punto, a fintech startup using self‑service kiosks to help unbanked communities convert cash into digital financial access through the CREATE‑X Startup Launch program.

Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, associate dean in Georgia Tech’s College of Computing

Computing Associate Dean Cultivates Innovation With CREATE-X

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Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, Georgia Tech associate dean in the College of Computing, found new energy in teaching through CREATE‑X, where open‑ended entrepreneurship equips students to confidently navigate uncertainty and solve real‑world problems.

ATDC Startups Secure Rare FDA ‘Breakthrough Device’ Status

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Milestone designation signals strong potential to reshape care for dialysis patients and those with chronic knee pain.

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Mentor Spotlight: Alison Sizer — From Apple and Nike to Supporting Founders

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Alison Sizer, a former Apple and Nike strategist turned founder of Growth Impact, now mentors CREATE‑X startups by helping them deepen customer understanding, refine value propositions, and build pathways to growth through her global innovation network.

Augusta Positioned to Become a Leader in Medical Device Entrepreneurship

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A partnership between Georgia Tech and Augusta University supports the effort .

Georgia Tech Launches Pilot Program to Support Rural Arts Organizations

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NEA “Our Town” grant supports Middle Georgia initiative

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Grading 2025’s Biggest Predictions and What They Signal for 2026

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Experts provide a measured review of forecasts across automation, AI, consumer behavior, and the economy

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Build Something That Matters This Summer: Apply to Startup Launch by March 17

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CREATE-X’s Summer 2026 Startup Launch program invites students, faculty, alumni, and researchers to build meaningful startups with funding, mentorship, and access to the CREATE-X network.

Y Combinator Backing and $30M Investment  Take Startup Greptile to the Next Level 

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Greptile, a fast‑growing AI startup founded by Georgia Tech students, has rapidly scaled from a CREATE‑X pivot to a Y Combinator–backed, $180 million–valued company serving thousands of customers with tools that help engineering teams analyze and improve

Georgia Tech Student’s Fishing App Catchr Becomes Global Hit Before Acquisition

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Georgia Tech graduate Matthew Steele’s fishing app Catchr became a global chart‑topping hit with nearly 200,000 downloads before he sold it to a buyer committed to expanding its future.

Andre Calmon, associate professor of operations management

The Age of Autonomous Supply Chains is Here

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Harvard Business Review reports that research by Andre Calmon shows generative AI-powered agents can outperform humans in managing complex supply chains.

SCI's Jennifer Whitlow speaks with a team presenting at the new entrepreneur section of Junior Design Capstone. Photos by Terence Rushin/ College of Computing.

Design, Build, Launch: New CS Capstone Turns Students into Entrepreneurs

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From zero to working prototype in just four months, students in the College of Computing’s new entrepreneurial Junior Design Capstone tackle real-world problems with guidance from startup mentors.

The Future of Marketing Collides With AI

Evening MBA Students Help Creative Firm Embrace AI Transformation in Marketing Practicum

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Scheller Evening MBA students Katie Bowen, Ellie Cobb, and Christopher Jones partnered with Atlanta-based agency Creature in a 10-week practicum to explore AI’s role in creative industries.

Founders of Allez Go: Adam Kulikowski and Jason Mo

Built in I2P: The Student Inventions You’ll Want to See to Believe

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Georgia Tech’s Fall 2025 I2P Showcase will feature over 60 student prototypes tackling real-world challenges.

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