Three people review a tablet together in a lab setting, with one seated individual using a powered wheelchair and assistive device.
May 12, 2026
Kinemo: Turning Small Movements Into New Possibilities
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Georgia Tech startup Kinemo is helping people with limited mobility regain independence through wearable assistive technology.

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Football player holding a football while wearing a white VETTEX performance arm sleeve on an outdoor field.
May 11, 2026
From Classroom Concept to Sports Technology Startup: How VETTEX Grew Through Georgia Tech’s Commercialization Ecosystem
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VETTEX showcases how Georgia Tech’s commercialization ecosystem helps transform student ideas into growing startups.

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Photo portrait of Vijay Balasubramaniyan (PhD CS 2011), CEO and co-founder of Pindrop Security.
May 1, 2026
GT Computing's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Fuels Rise of Two Influential Software Leaders
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Two companies founded by Georgia Tech alumni are featured on TIME's 10 Most Influential Software Companies of 2026.

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Omar Garcia gives a lecture in Startup Lab
April 30, 2026
Inside CREATE‑X Startup Lab: A Foundation for Entrepreneurial Thinking
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CREATE‑X Startup Lab helps students build entrepreneurial confidence by learning how to navigate uncertainty, test assumptions, and develop sound judgment.

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Professor Emmanouil “Manos” Tentzeris and Ph.D. student Marvin Joshi hold a lens‑enabled backscatter system that could support battery‑free wireless communication across future smart city infrastructure.
April 24, 2026
How a Lens Is Pushing the Limits of Near-Zero‑Power Wireless Communication to Gigabits‑Per‑Second Speeds
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Emmanouil Tentzeris and Marvin Joshi’s new work demonstrates how a lens‑enabled backscatter system can deliver modern wireless capability without traditional transmitters.

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MapHabit Founder Matt Golden
April 10, 2026
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.

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 Olufisayo “Fisayo” Omojokun, associate dean in Georgia Tech’s College of Computing
April 9, 2026
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.

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Victor Espinosa, Founder of Loto Punto, stands in front of his product, pitching it on Columbia's Shark Tank
April 9, 2026
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.

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Research team members Ishita Kumar, Corey Wilson, and Luisa F. Barraza-Vergara
April 1, 2026
Georgia Tech Researchers Develop First Genetic Passcode Lock to Protect Valuable DNA
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Research published in Science Advances demonstrated the effectiveness of this technology in protecting high-value engineered cell lines.

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Abstract illustration of clustered white nanoscale particles moving through a dark vessel with signal waves.
March 30, 2026
The Smartest Robots May Be the ‘Dumbest’ Ones
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Georgia Tech engineers have created electronics-free robotic swarms whose collective intelligence emerges entirely from mechanical design, enabling coordinated behavior for applications in medicine, space, and beyond.

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Shah and Nguyen headshots
March 20, 2026
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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Andson Lab
March 18, 2026
Engineering a Faster Path to Life-Saving Therapies
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When Mason Chilmonczyk, M.S. ME 2017, Ph.D. ME 2020, arrived at Georgia Tech to pursue graduate degrees in mechanical engineering, his goal was to become a professor. Instead, an unexpected turn in his research led him to entrepreneurship.

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