Engage

VC · Atlanta (United States)

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Engage is a pioneering innovation platform that unites leading corporations in the Southeastern United States to support startups shaping the future of enterprise. Designed for high-growth startups aiming to accelerate their enterprise go-to-market strategies and partner with Fortune 500 companies, Engage offers a comprehensive suite of services to foster collaboration and growth. The platform's Enterprise Go-To-Market Program is a 10-week initiative that assists startups in refining their strategies and facilitates smoother entry into the Fortune 500 ecosystem. This program runs biannually, in the Spring and Fall, and is tailored to each startup's unique needs, connecting them with corporate leaders and decision-makers. Engage's network includes prominent corporations such as AT&T, Chick-fil-A, Cox Enterprises, Delta Air Lines, Georgia-Pacific, Georgia Power Foundation, Georgia Tech, Goldman Sachs, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), The Home Depot, Invesco, Invest Georgia, Tech Square Ventures, and UPS. These partnerships provide startups with direct access to top executives and resources, enhancing their ability to navigate enterprise sales and partnerships effectively. Additionally, Engage hosts curated events, industry roundtables, and expert councils, fostering an environment where startups and enterprises can collaborate, share knowledge, and drive innovation. Through its Insights Engine, developed in collaboration with the Enterprise Innovation Institute at Georgia Tech, Engage analyzes emerging enterprise verticals, offering data-driven insights to corporate partners and supporting informed innovation decisions. This collaborative approach enables corporate partners to incubate new internal businesses, pilot innovative startup technologies, and validate acquisition strategies.

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