<node id="65718">
  <nid>65718</nid>
  <type>event</type>
  <uid>
    <user id="27299"><![CDATA[27299]]></user>
  </uid>
  <created>1303469235</created>
  <changed>1475891690</changed>
  <title><![CDATA[ATDC Startup Showcase]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)
will graduate nine technology companies on May 9, bringing to 135 the number of
early-stage technology firms it has helped launch and build since 1986.&nbsp;</p>

<p>“With nine companies, this is the largest group of graduates
we’ve had at ATDC since 2002,” noted Stephen Fleming, a Georgia Tech vice
president and executive director of the Enterprise Innovation Institute, ATDC’s
parent organization.&nbsp; “This year’s graduates represent the breadth of
Georgia’s technology community, from medical devices and health information
technology to Internet services, media and industrial controls.”</p>

<p>The new ATDC graduates are:</p>

<ul><li><strong>BLiNQ Media</strong>, which provides Facebook advertising
optimization;</li><li><strong>Clearleap</strong>, which enables television service
providers to stream Internet video over existing broadband networks;</li><li><strong>Iconic Therapeutics</strong>, a biopharmaceutical company
developing treatments for macular degeneration;</li><li><strong>MedShape Solutions</strong>, a medical device company
applying shape-memory materials to orthopedic treatments;</li><li><strong>PlayON! Sports</strong>, the nation’s leading high school
sports media company;</li><li><strong>Sentrinsic</strong>, which is developing fluid control
products for industrial applications;</li><li><strong>SoloHealth</strong>, which develops and deploys kiosks
for free health screening and information;</li><li><strong>Velocity Medical Solutions</strong>, a company developing
an FDA-cleared oncology information platform, and</li><li><strong>WorthPoint</strong>, the world’s largest source of value
information on art, antiques and collectibles.</li></ul>

<p>During 2010, <em>Forbes</em>
Magazine named ATDC to its list of the “ten technology incubators that are
changing the world.”&nbsp; ATDC was the only
incubator in the Southeast to be included on the <em>Forbes</em> list.</p>]]></body>
  <field_summary_sentence>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[Nationally renowned business incubator to graduate nine companies.]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_summary_sentence>
  <field_summary>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[<p>Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) will graduate nine technology companies on May 9, bringing to 135 the number of early-stage technology firms it has helped launch and build since 1986.</p>]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_summary>
  <field_time>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[2011-05-09T14:30:00-04:00]]></value>
      <value2><![CDATA[2011-05-09T14:30:00-04:00]]></value2>
      <rrule><![CDATA[]]></rrule>
      <timezone><![CDATA[America/New_York]]></timezone>
    </item>
  </field_time>
  <field_fee>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[$15; register online]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_fee>
  <field_extras>
      </field_extras>
  <field_audience>
      </field_audience>
  <field_media>
          <item>
        <nid>
          <node id="57706">
            <nid>57706</nid>
            <type>image</type>
            <title><![CDATA[Networking at ATDC Showcase]]></title>
            <body><![CDATA[]]></body>
                          <field_image>
                <item>
                  <fid>190636</fid>
                  <filename><![CDATA[tkg92277.jpg]]></filename>
                  <filepath><![CDATA[/sites/default/files/images/tkg92277_0.jpg]]></filepath>
                  <file_full_path><![CDATA[http://tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu//sites/default/files/images/tkg92277_0.jpg]]></file_full_path>
                  <filemime>image/jpeg</filemime>
                  <image_740><![CDATA[]]></image_740>
                  <image_alt><![CDATA[Networking at ATDC Showcase]]></image_alt>
                </item>
              </field_image>
            
                      </node>
        </nid>
      </item>
      </field_media>
  <field_contact>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[<p><a href="mailto:john.toon@innovate.gatech.edu">John Toon</a><br />Enterprise Innovation Institute<br />404-894-6986&nbsp;</p>]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_contact>
  <field_location>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_location>
  <field_sidebar>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_sidebar>
  <field_phone>
    <item>
      <value><![CDATA[]]></value>
    </item>
  </field_phone>
  <field_url>
    <item>
      <url><![CDATA[http://www.certain.com/system/profile/form/index.cfm?PKformID=0x106297593ed]]></url>
      <title><![CDATA[]]></title>
            <attributes><![CDATA[]]></attributes>
    </item>
  </field_url>
  <field_email>
    <item>
      <email><![CDATA[]]></email>
    </item>
  </field_email>
  <field_boilerplate>
    <item>
      <nid><![CDATA[]]></nid>
    </item>
  </field_boilerplate>
  <links_related>
          <item>
        <url>http://www.atdc.org/</url>
        <link_title><![CDATA[ATDC]]></link_title>
      </item>
          <item>
        <url>http://www.certain.com/system/profile/form/index.cfm?PKformID=0x106297593ed</url>
        <link_title><![CDATA[Event Registration]]></link_title>
      </item>
      </links_related>
  <files>
      </files>
  <og_groups>
          <item>1182</item>
      </og_groups>
  <og_groups_both>
          <item><![CDATA[General]]></item>
      </og_groups_both>
  <field_categories>
      </field_categories>
  <field_keywords>
          <item>
        <tid>4238</tid>
        <value><![CDATA[atdc]]></value>
      </item>
          <item>
        <tid>10012</tid>
        <value><![CDATA[business incubator]]></value>
      </item>
          <item>
        <tid>815</tid>
        <value><![CDATA[economic development]]></value>
      </item>
          <item>
        <tid>167495</tid>
        <value><![CDATA[startup showcase]]></value>
      </item>
      </field_keywords>
  <userdata><![CDATA[]]></userdata>
</node>
