U.S. Energy Secretary Visit Highlights Georgia Tech’s Energy Collaborations

Georgia Tech President G.P. "Bud" Peterson, left, and Executive Vice President for Research Steve Cross, right, host U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz for a tour of the Southern Company's innovation center May 24, 2016.
May 24, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz visited the Georgia Institute of Technology Tuesday, May 24.

Georgia Tech Acquires Historic Biltmore

The Georgia Tech Foundation has reached an agreement to purchase the historic Biltmore on West Peachtree Street from an affiliate of Novare Group, officials announced June 13. 
Jun 13, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
The acquisition of the Biltmore will help Georgia Tech accommodate additional innovation centers and startups.

Lockheed Martin Sells Real Estate to Georgia Tech

Two of the buildings included in the sale from Lockheed Martin to Georgia Tech are L-22, center, and L-59, small white building to the right. L-22 served as the main program, administrative and engineering building for the F-22 Raptor stealth fighter program from the mid-1990s until 2013 when the last of the F-22 employees left Marietta. L-59 was a training center.
Jun 27, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Four buildings on 52 acres going from Lockheed to Georgia Tech in Cobb County real estate deal.

Chris Downing to head Enterprise Innovation Institute (EI2)

Jun 30, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Chris Downing, a 28-year Georgia Tech veteran, selected to lead the future of Institute’s economic development and innovation mission.

Georgia Institute of Technology selects Jennifer Bonnett to head the Advanced Technology Development Center

Jennifer Bonnett, the acting general manager of the Advanced Technology Development Center since October 2015, has been named permanent general manager of the incubator.
Jul 19, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Bonnett, a seasoned technology sector veteran, will shape the vision for the future of Georgia’s statewide technology startup incubator.

Startup Launch - Deadline Announcement!

Oct 03, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Startup Launch (formerly known as Startup Summer) is looking for the next great ideas from Tech students for its 2017 program.

Georgia Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle visits Georgia Tech

Jennifer Bonnett (left), general manager of Georgia Tech's Advanced Technology Development Center, explains how the incubator works with entrepreneurs across the state to Tech President G.P. "Bud" Peterson (center), Georgia Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle (right), and Chris Downing (near right), vice president of Tech's Enterprise Innovation Institute. Cagle visited the Tech campus Oct. 6 to learn more about the Institiute's innovation ecosystem. (Photo credit: Péralte C. Paul)
Oct 07, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Campus visit designed to learn about innovation ecosystem at Technology Square

Faces of Manufacturing 2017 to profile industry heroes

Sarah Daly, a 2016 Faces of Manufacturing awardee, is plant manager of FiberVisions in Covington, Georgia. Daly, who obtained her degree in engineering, says she's always enjoyed taking things apart to see how she could make them better. (Photo credit: Katie Takacs)
Oct 18, 2016 - Atlanta, GA
Nominations sought to recognize those working in and supporting Georgia's manufacturing industry.

Who Will Win the 2017 InVenture Prize?

Mar 15, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Winners will be announced tonight. Six teams competing for $35,000 in cash prizes.

Thailand's ambassador to U.S. visits Georgia Tech

Pisan Manawapat (left), the Kingdom of Thailand’s ambassador to the United States, shares a laugh with Jen Bonnett, general manager of the Advanced Technology Development Center. The ambassador came to Georgia Tech March 24, 2017 to learn about ATDC's best practices. (Photo credit: Péralte C. Paul)
Mar 27, 2017 - Atlanta, GA
Visit focused on learning best practices for startup support at the Institute's Advanced Technology Development Center
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