Igniting Innovation, Accelerating Success
Overview
ATDC serves early-stage companies that have at least one full-time and one part-time employee, have developed a minimal viable product (MVP), and have begun refining product-market fit. Services offered at entry level are designed to accelerate customer acquisition and product development. More mature startups are asked to join the ATDC Signature program; aside from access to ATDC resources, Signature portfolio companies leverage the resources at Georgia Tech including intellectual property help and frontline access to a huge reservoir of talent.
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Tailored Paths for Startup Success
Whether at the idea stage or scaling your startup, ATDC has a place for you.
ATDC Educate
the starting point for entrepreneurs ready to shape their ideas into viable products. This level offers the foundational curriculum and mentorship to set you on the path to success.
ATDC Accelerate
is for early-stage companies that have at least one full-time and one part-time employee, have developed a minimal viable product (MVP), and have begun refining product-market fit.
ATDC Signature
ATDC Signature offers a targeted, growth-centric program for scaling tech and life sciences startups, bridging them with essential coaching, capital, and exclusive access to Georgia Tech vast resources.
ATDC Accelerate
Who are Accelerate Companies at ATDC?
Companies emerging from Stealth mode and poised for launch or companies in market with active pilots or customers are ripe for our Accelerate Program. Accelerate founders have made the leap from part to full-time entrepreneur and prepping to scale their business fast.
Requirements
- 1 full-time and 1 part-time employee
- A MVP - Minimum Viable Product in market or in beta
- Company's business model is scaleable and poised to capture a $50M or more market-sized opportunity
Benefits
- Education & Regular Mentorship with a practice area catalyst who possess deep industry knowledge of the vertical
- Access to Talent pools, Investor Support Services & Corporate Innovation Teams through our Connect Programs
- Regular Special Events offering ecosystem networking
- Access to centrally located, affordable office and co-working space inside the vibrant Tech Square in midtown Atlanta
- Credits and perks from the ATDC Marketplace such as Amazon, Google, and others
ATDC Signature
Who are Signature Companies at ATDC?
Having achieved product-market fit, Signature companies are growing rapidly, typically reporting annual revenue of $250k. Entrepreneurs in our Signature portfolio may very likely be serial entrepreneurs taking their newest innovation to market and scaling quickly.
Requirements
- Seasoned founder team in place
- A MVP - Minimum Viable Product in market or in beta
- Product or solution is in-market producing annual revenue of $250K or more
Benefits
- Education & Regular Mentorship from business veterans possessing deep industry knowledge
- Preferred access to Talent pools, Investor Connections & Corporate Innovation Teams through our Connect Programs
- Regular Special Events offering ecosystem networking
- First access to centrally located, affordable office and co-working suites inside the vibrant Tech Square in midtown Atlanta
- Credits and perks from the ATDC Marketplace such as Amazon, Google, and others
Ready to Elevate Your Startup?
Connect with our team to find out where you fit within ATDC’s transformative programs and start reshaping the future today.