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VIA INVEST ATLANTA

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D Tech entrepreneur David Cummings has big plans for Atlanta that involves 10 city blocks, 56 buildings, 11 parking lots, 16 acres and one extraordinary vision. DESTINATION DOWNTOWN ATLANTA

avid Cummings is an entrepreneur through and through. He launched Hannon Hill, a web content management business, from his Duke University dorm room. He partnered with a former college classmate to form Pardot, a digital marketing automation company that sold for $100 million. He went on to open Atlanta Tech Village in Buckhead, the 4th largest tech space in the U.S. And, he founded Atlanta Ventures to support entrepreneurs as they launch and grow their startups. Now David has sights set on his biggest project yet: Reviving South Downtown Atlanta. “I’ve always had a bunch of crazy ideas and lots of energy to pursue them,” says David. “The great thing about entrepreneurship is that, every once in a while, it can work out in a really big way.”

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