{"543431":{"#nid":"543431","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Flashpoint at Georgia Tech Interest Session","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EFlashpoint is hosting interest sessions to give potential applicants an idea of what you will learn at Flashpoint, and provide tips on how to craft a successful application.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6 class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003EWhat is Flashpoint?\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003EFlashpoint works closely with founders in a startup studio utilizing methods of behavioral economics and startup engineering. In 2013, Georgia Tech recognized Dr. Merrick Furst\u2019s development of these methods with the university\u2019s highest award for Outstanding Achievement in Research Innovation. Operating since 2011, Flashpoint is among the most experienced accelerators in the world. It is unique in its approach.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003EFlashpoint companies have raised roughly $300 million in investment from top tier venture firms. The companies in Flashpoint\u2019s portfolio are valued at approximately $1 billion.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6 class=\u0022p3\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/flashpoint-batch-7-interest-session-1-tickets-25653724982\u0022\u003ERSVP to attend.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h6\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFlashpoint is now accepting applications for Batch 7.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Flashpoint is now accepting applications for Batch 7."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2016-06-09 12:18:42","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:15:40","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2016-06-15T20:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2016-06-15T22:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2016-06-15T22:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2016-06-16 00:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2016-06-16 02:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2016-06-16 02:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/flashpoint.gatech.edu\/","title":"Flashpoint at Georgia Tech"},{"url":"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/flashpoint-batch-7-interest-session-1-tickets-25653724982","title":"RSVP to Attend"}],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"17161","name":"flashpoint"},{"id":"341","name":"innovation"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1791","name":"Student sponsored"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:info@flashpointgt.com\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022s4\u0022\u003Einfo@flashpointgt.com\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}