In less than a year, Ecolyfe has evolved from a student project into a startup managing energy forecasts for a national power grid. Founded in late 2024 by Georgia Tech student Quentin Carter, alongside co-founder Greg Steckel, the company began with a consumer-focused mission to help households reduce energy use.
Category: Caribbean
Canada, Caribbean Top International Routes for Atlanta
The city’s international bread-and-butter routes lie in its Western Hemisphere neighborhood, where Delta dominates and intentional carriers can take advantage of the hometown airline’s domestic network and web of partnerships.
New Year, New Caribbean and Mexico Routes from Atlanta on Frontier
With colder temperatures setting in last month, Frontier Airlines launched new international routes to warmer climes from Atlanta, extending the budget carrier’s global reach from the world’s busiest airport.
Which Countries Are Playing in Atlanta’s World Cup Matches?
Atlanta has been waiting to welcome the world, but in the years since the city has known it will host eight FIFA World Cup matches, the question has always lingered: […]
Georgia Football Legend Walker Confirmed as Ambassador to Bahamas
University of Georgia football legend and NFL star Herschel Walker has been confirmed as the first U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas in nearly 15 years. Mr. Walker, a 2022 Republican […]
Go Global Conference Kicks Off in Atlanta With Focus on Transactions Over Talk
An international business conference that bills itself as exchanging endless panels for targeted cross-border business facilitation has kicked off in Atlanta.
With October Visit, Aruba Startups Eye Atlanta for U.S. Market Entry
Ten startups from the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba will fly north to Atlanta in October on a trip aimed at exploring the city’s promise as a gateway into the […]
From Peachtree to the World: GSU Students Discover Global Insight Through Study Abroad
In the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia State University has built a global gateway — not just for ideas, but for students eager to experience the world beyond their classrooms. […]
Event Recap: Dominican Republic Diplomat Eyes Trade Beyond Tourism
Consular Conversations OTP: Dominican Republic July 30, 2025Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce The Dominican Republic’s consulate general for the Southeast U.S. is based in New Orleans, a vestige of the days […]
Focusing on Georgia, Dominican Republic Aims to Seize Key Moment in Trade With U.S.
Amid the trade skirmishes of President Donald Trump‘s 2.0 term, one Caribbean economy has been noticeably absent from the headlines: the Dominican Republic. That suits the country of 11 million […]

