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Intown’s coverage includes ZIP codes 30306, 30307, 30308, 30309, 30312.įounded in 1994, Intown pioneered hyperlocal news in Atlanta with its unwavering mission to inform and empower readers while helping build community. Reporter Newspapers (circ: 58,000) is published monthly and covers four communities: Brookhaven, Buckhead, Dunwoody, and Sandy Springs.Ĭoverage area includes ZIP codes 30305, 30318, 30319, 30326, 30327, 30328, 30338, 3030.Ītlanta Intown (circ: 27,000) reaches the intown communities from Midtown to Grant Park and from Emory to the Westside. With a combined monthly readership of over 250,000, our papers reach metro Atlanta’s most dynamic and influential communities. We publish Reporter Newspapers, Atlanta Intown, Silver Streak, and Rough Draft. Rough Draft Atlanta is metro Atlanta’s leading hyperlocal media organization. "That's what I can do with founders, coach them.Editorial Team | Business Team | Company News | Advertise She never rode professionally herself, but she coaches some of the best in the world," Boyce says. "My mom is a horseback riding instructor. "This is what I was put here to do, meeting smart people and finding ways to help them," he tells us. And Grove, hardware for growing veggies in your home designed by MIT students that raised over $300,000 on Kickstarter in a couple of days.īoyce says he can't think of a more rewarding career than helping young entrepreneurs with their dreams. Then there's WorkFlow, the super popular iOS app. Some of the most successful ones include Beepi, an online marketplace for used cars. So far, Rough Draft has "backed over 50 teams, who have gone on to over $130 million of follow-on capital," Boyce says.

Rough Draft originally focused just on colleges in Boston, but Boyce has recently expanded to New York and now spends his time flying between the two cities, hearing pitches. Often students use it to help them get their idea far enough along to get into an accelerator like Y Combinator, Boyce says.

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"It's not a crazy priced round and it's not a commitment to drop out of school," he says, referring to the pressure student founders often feel to work full time on the company once a VC funds them. What it isn't? A financing round that will get a young founder all stressed out. Those terms get worked out at a later round of funding. This is most lightweight way to do it," Boyce says, referring to a type of investment that doesn't stipulate ownership of a percentage of the company at a particular valuation. "We do uncapped convertible notes, up to $25,000.

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The idea is to help college kids "go from idea to products to seed and series A that are real ventures." "Not everyone has a rich uncle," Boyce jokes.įor instance, students might use it to buy a new computer, to hire a contract designer, to cover business travel expenses. They dish out small sums, up to $25,000, to help cover costs a poor student or their families can't.

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