Outkast's Big Boi & Esteemed Guest from Atlanta's Ecosystem
summary
A wide-ranging conversation claims Atlanta is already the next U.S. tech capital and gives concrete wins: New Georgia Project registers 600,000+ registered voters using games, apps and election-protection teams at ~200 polls and monitoring 2,000 locations; Fanbase raises $6M to let creators own and monetize content; The Gathering Spot completes a Gathering Spot–Greenwood acquisition to combine community and financial tools; entrepreneurs report 60 portfolio companies (early bets on Lyft, Ring, Apple at $40) plus a celebrity-trailer business and an A&E RV series.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Welcome and intro
- 1:02Why Atlanta for Render
- 2:04Atlanta’s cultural influence
- 3:28Tech and culture in voting
- 5:35Building black tech together
- 8:22Ownership in black culture
- 10:10Generational wealth strategy
- 12:38Election season priorities
- 17:30Creating community culture
- 18:13Diversity in tech
- 19:40Favorite things about Atlanta
- 23:12Closing remarks
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