The Gathering Spot Celebrates First Year | Geekz Watch

Jay-Z to set up his own Venture Capital fund. Techstars Atlanta traveled to Nigeria to find the country’s most promising startups. Black and Latina female founders pitch at Digital Undivided’s BIG Demo Day. The Gathering Spot is celebrating its one-year anniversary this month. CES is now in its 50th year and UrbanGeekz catches up with the organizers to reflect on the key trends. its diversity and inclusivity. Blizzard Overwatch has added a new hero with a very special origin story.

Latest Stories:

http://money.cnn.com/2017/03/06/technology/jay-z-venture-capital/

https://urbangeekz.com/2017/02/techstars-atlanta-director-flying-to-nigeria-to-meet-hottest-tech-startups/

https://urbangeekz.com/2017/01/digitalundivided-black-latina-women-owned-startups-at-big-demo-day/

http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2017/02/05/atlantas-the-gathering-spot-looks-to-expand.html

http://www.polygon.com/2017/3/14/14915068/overwatch-orisa-release-date-ps4-xbox-one-pc-blizzard

Credits:

Executive Editor: Kunbi Tinuoye

Creative Design: Claudia Offei

Edited: Kunbi Tinuoye, Mario Page

Filmed by: Mario Page

Written by: Kunbi Tinuoye, Taylor Danielle

Hosted by: Taylor Danielle

Teleprompter: Kunbi Tinuoye

Location: The Gathering Spot

Background:

Geekz Watch is a roundup of the best and latest tech, business, science, and startup news, and much more. The program will appear on the homepage of urbangeekz.com and on our upcoming Geekz Watch page.  It will also feature prominently on the brand’s social media sites, including our YouTube page. The show is an original in-house production and a perfect extension of our online platform that’s steadily growing in popularity.

New episodes of Geekz Watch will initially air on an infrequent basis prior to becoming a regular addition to UrbanGeekz’s fast-growing portfolio. The editorial team will interview high-profile entrepreneurs, technologists, and business leaders, along with more in-depth reports.

Founded in 2015, UrbanGeekz.com is a pioneering African-American, Latino, and multicultural online platform focused on technology, science, business, and entrepreneurship. The website offers reviews, interviews, commentary, and original video on startups, geek gadgets, social media, scientific advancements, entrepreneurship, and insight into Silicon Valley and the global technology industry. The first-of-its-kind online publication also provides authoritative lifestyle and entertainment content.

The editorial and production team is based at Atlanta Tech Village, the largest tech startup incubator and co-working space in the Southeast.

Images/Video:

Jay-Z images: Creative Commons licenses:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/mullersflickr/2651746139

https://www.flickr.com/photos/79949354@N00/2685039563

Nigerian footage courtesy of Deji Akinpelu

Follow:

Kunbi Tinuoye on Twitter@Kunbiti

Claudia Offei on Instagram @VisualityByCo

Mario Page on Twitter@supeshooter

Taylor Danielle on Instagram @taeyura

Follow The Gathering Spot on Instagram @ATLGathers

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