About This Event

Join us for our live, in-person Demo Day on April 21, 2022 at 5pm EST. Barry Givens, (Managing Director of Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator powered by Techstars) and Hannah Turner (Investment Associate) will host the event.

You’ll have an opportunity to meet the founders of 10 companies innovating to grow the good in our world with courage, creativity and confidence. Also joining this event will be Jill Campbell, President and Chief People & Operations Officer of Cox Enterprises, who will discuss Atlanta’s rising status as a global hub for innovation and tech entrepreneurship. Immediately following Demo Day, join us for a fun, casual reception where you will have the opportunity to engage with this year’s purpose-driven cohort of founders.

Agenda

Thursday, April 21 | 5:00 - 8:00 PM

The Eastern (800 Old Flat Shoals Rd SE | Atlanta, GA | 30312)

Venue doors open at 4:30 PM | Reception to follow upstairs on the Rooftop at The Eastern

If you have any questions, please contact Hannah Turner at hannah.turner@techstars.com.

If you can't make it in-person, you can watch the event live on April 21. Once registered, we will send you the live event link via email.

About the 2022 Class

Solving environmental and community challenges is the future of business. The 2022 class of changemakers are driven to do good for both people and the planet, creating technology to solve the world's biggest challenges and change our society for the better. Focus areas for their businesses include:

Cleantech and sustainability

Edtech, training and workforce development

Health and wellness

Economic empowerment

Social good and community development

Check out the current class here.

About Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator powered by Techstars

Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator powered by Techstars launched in January 2020 to support startups addressing social and environmental challenges. The three-month accelerator provides 10 for-profit, mission-driven companies access to a broad network of mentors, including Cox Enterprises experts, to guide them in the early stages of their businesses.

COVID-19 Updates

In the interest of ensuring the safety of all guests, vendors, and venue employees, unfortunately, no guest will be admitted to our event without proof of full vaccination and each attendee will be required to wear a mask. Every attendee will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. If you have been fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to the event, please bring your vaccination card (or photo of it) and a photo ID to our check-in.

Due to the changing circumstances surrounding COVID-19 mandates, Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator powered by Techstars reserves the right to move Demo Day to a virtual format.

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Admission will not be permitted after the venue reaches capacity. No large bags or backpacks are allowed in the venue.

Guests are prohibited from bringing weapons into the venue or any other item that could be used to inflict harm. Weapons include, but are not limited to, the following: firearms, explosives, stun guns, handcuffs, brass knuckles, sticks, clubs, batons, martial arts instruments, pepper spray, tear gas and knives of any kind. Anyone in possession of a prohibited item will be asked to leave and/or denied admission