HatchBridge Team
Meet the Program Staff, Entrepreneurs In Residence
Meet the Program Staff, Entrepreneurs In Residence
A startup enthusiast at his core, Graham has been a founder or founding member of nearly a dozen startups in a number of different categories including defense materials, AI, blockchain, medical devices, and more. His exposure to the ecosystem has also included stints working for angel groups and venture capital firms, helping startups get to the next level.
A proud alum of Kennesaw State University and Georgia Tech.
Colin Ake leads HatchBridge Incubator and commercialization programs for Kennesaw State University. Colin has spent his career working with deep tech university spinouts and early stage startup companies. His startup experience includes business model development, customer development, growth strategy, government relations, and a focus on early-stage and deep technology ventures.
As the Operations Manager at HatchBridge, Marie oversees the incubator's operations and supports startups in their early growth stages. With a background in accelerators and corporate innovation, she has led programs and worked closely with founders to build their businesses. Passionate the startup ecosystem, Marie focuses on creating strong places that connect entrepreneurs, investors, and partners go drive meaningful innovation.
