Justin Dawkins is an Atlanta native with 20 years of technology and entrepreneurial experience. In 2014, Justin co-founded Goodie Nation to encourage innovation economy participation and eliminate relationship gaps for diverse entrepreneurs. In 2017, Justin partnered with Google to connect over 5,000 Atlanta-based entrepreneurs to growth resources. In 2018, Justin co-founded Collab Capital, investing in Black innovators, and closed its inaugural $51M fund in 2021. In 2024, Justin founded Hometown to address economic development and opportunity inequities in Atlanta and beyond.
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