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Creating an entrepreneurial hub in Athens
@fourathens@jamesjflannery
34.9% Below Poverty
$19,716
Per Capita Income
40.8% College or
More
“Put simply…without startups, there would be no net job growth in the U.S. economy.” - Kauffmann Foundation
July 2010
This is economic
development.
You merely adopted the internet
I was born in it.
Funding Talent Mentors
Four Athens
Boulder Thesis
Entrepreneurial Led.Long Term View.
Inclusive.Event Driven.
By the numbers:60+ companies90+ members4 office spaces
40+ f/t jobs
By the numbers:8+ events/mon.
3+ year happy hour.6 permanent events.
Volunteer Driven.
Thank you!
@fourathens@jamesjflannery