Hackathon looks to equip Alabama HBCU student startups for future success

Matt Hottle, co-founder and partner of Redhawk Advisory, spoke to Hackathon finalists about what it takes to be ready to seek venture capital. (Contributed) “I hope I provided a good idea of how venture capital works,” said Hottle. “It’s important that they recognize when they are reaching a stage where they should become interested in that.” Presented by Innovate Alabama and The Alabama Collective, in partnership with the Alabama Power Foundation, the all-day Hackathon completed a process that started last fall, with a challenge to students at Alabama’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to propose responsible, AI-driven solutions to public safety issues

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