CREATE-X Startup Brings Digital Access to the Unbanked
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.
Computing Associate Dean Cultivates Innovation With CREATE-X
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
Milestone designation signals strong potential to reshape care for dialysis patients and those with chronic knee pain.
Mentor Spotlight: Alison Sizer — From Apple and Nike to Supporting Founders
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
A partnership between Georgia Tech and Augusta University supports the effort .
Georgia Tech Launches Pilot Program to Support Rural Arts Organizations
NEA “Our Town” grant supports Middle Georgia initiative
Grading 2025’s Biggest Predictions and What They Signal for 2026
Experts provide a measured review of forecasts across automation, AI, consumer behavior, and the economy
Build Something That Matters This Summer: Apply to Startup Launch by March 17
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.
At-Home Cervical Cancer Screening Prototype Wins I2P Showcase
Gorginea Care won the I2P Showcase for developing an at‑home cervical cancer screening kit, leading a lineup of innovative student teams who earned entry into CREATE‑X Startup Launch and advancement to the InVenture Prize.
Y Combinator Backing and $30M Investment Take Startup Greptile to the Next Level
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