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The future of EV charging is being tested right here at Curiosity Lab. i-Charging is one of the members deployed in our ecosystem, bringing DC fast charging technology ranging from a 50 kW all-in-one unit to a 1.6 megawatt distributed system that dynamically allocates power across eight ports as vehicles charge. This is what membership at Curiosity Lab makes possible. A live environment to test, validate and demonstrate your technology inside an active smart city. Click the link in bio to learn more about tenancy at the lab. #CuriosityLab #EVCharging #iCharging #SmartCity #Innovation #PeachtreeCorners

Making mobility data exchange work requires collaboration across cities, technology providers, and the private sector. Pouyan Azizpour, Innovation Program Director at Curiosity Lab, will join industry leaders at @smartcityexpo for a discussion on building stronger partnerships around mobility data. The panel will explore governance models, intermediary structures, and legal frameworks that make data sharing more practical, sustainable, and valuable for both public and private stakeholders. November 4 | 1:30–2:15 PM Mobility Partnerships & Data Sharing/Protection Barcelona, Spain #CuriosityLab #SCEWC26 #SmartCityExpo #SmartMobility #LivingLabs

Big news at Curiosity Lab! 🚀 @ey_us s is launching an EY.ai Lab at Curiosity Lab to test, validate and scale physical AI, robotics and edge intelligence in real operating conditions. Built on NVIDIA accelerated computing, the lab will put our smart intersections and 5G grid to work for real-world deployments. EY joins members and partners like @tmobileforbusiness and @esrigram as Curiosity Lab continues to grow, and we’re taking this collaboration to @smartcityexpo. #CuriosityLab #PhysicalAI #Robotics #EY #Innovation

Pouyan Azizpour has been named Innovation Program Director at Curiosity Lab! In this role, Pouyan will lead technology deployment initiatives, connect innovative companies with strategic partners and resources, and help accelerate real-world technology validation and commercialization in Peachtree Corners. Pouyan plays an integral role in Curiosity Lab’s operations, and we look forward to what’s ahead in this next chapter. #CuriosityLab #Innovation #Technology

The next chapter of robotics won’t be written on a lab bench alone. At Curiosity Lab, robotics teams find what it takes to turn great technology into a real business. Space to work, room to showcase, real-world environments to test in, and a community of members, partners and experts who know the road ahead. Building a robotics solution? Your next step starts here. Link in bio to connect with our team. #CuriosityLab #Robotics #Innovation #SmartCity #PeachtreeCorners #Atlanta

How can cities and living labs work together to advance smart city innovation without operating in silos? Seth Yurman, Deputy City Manager at Peachtree Corners, will join an international panel at @smartcityexpo 2026 to discuss “Trends in Smart Cities and Living Labs: Avoiding Success Silos.” The panel will feature leaders from CENIT, Colorado Smart Cities Alliance, ATR, AstaZero, and BVV Living Lab. November 5 | 3:20–4:05 PM AI x Cities Stage | Barcelona, Spain The discussion will explore how cities and living labs can strengthen collaboration, share knowledge, and advance real-world innovation. #CuriosityLab #SCEWC26 #SmartCityExpo #SmartCities #LivingLabs

Seth Yurman, Deputy City Manager of Peachtree Corners, will take the stage at @smartcityexpo 2026 in Barcelona on November 5 for two sessions. 10:30–11:15 AM | Cities x People Stage What Makes Cities Grow: Talent, Investment, and Innovation Driving Urban Competitiveness 3:20–4:05 PM | AI x Cities Stage Trends in Smart Cities and Living Labs: Avoiding Success Silos Both sessions will explore how cities and living labs can scale innovation, strengthen collaboration, and create real-world impact. #CuriosityLab #SCEWC26 #SmartCityExpo #SmartCities #LivingLabs

A strong innovation ecosystem starts with a connected community. Our monthly member gatherings bring the Curiosity Lab community together to share ideas, build relationships, and get to know the people behind the innovation. We’re proud to create a space where members can connect, collaborate, and grow together. And we’re always welcoming new members to the community. #CuriosityLab #Innovation #LivingLab #CuriosConnect

Innovation Program Manager Pouyan Azizpour will speak at @smartcityexpo 2026 in Barcelona on November 4 at 1:30 PM. His session, Mobility Partnerships & Data Sharing and Protection Between Living Labs, will explore collaboration and data sharing across living lab ecosystems. We look forward to joining the global conversation on smart cities and real-world innovation! #CuriosityLab #SCEWC26 #SmartCityExpo #Mobility #LivingLabs #PeachtreeCorners

Curiosity Lab is heading to Barcelona for @smartcityexpo, and we’re bringing our expertise in living labs, mobility, data, and the future of cities. This year, our team will be taking the stage for three conversations exploring how cities and living labs can collaborate, share knowledge, and turn innovation into real-world impact. November 4 | 1:30 PM Pouyan Azizpour — Mobility Partnerships & Data Sharing and Protection Between Living Labs November 5 | 10:30 AM Seth Yurman — Challenges and Operations of Living Labs November 5 | 3:20 PM Panel — Trends on Cities and Living Labs: Avoiding Silos We’re excited to join the global conversation in Barcelona and share what we’re learning from putting emerging technology to work in real-world environments. See you at #SCEWC26! #CuriosityLab #SmartCityExpo #Mobility #Innovation #Barcelona #PeachtreeCorners

What a great week at Venture Atlanta 2026! 🚀 Two days filled with startup pitches, investor meetings, and exciting conversations about emerging technologies and investment opportunities. We were thrilled to see startups from the Curiosity Lab ecosystem, including Skymul, Intelliterra, PavePal, MerlinTPS, and MyriArms, connecting with investors and showcasing innovations in Physical AI, robotics, smart city solutions, and more. A special congratulations to MerlinTPS for presenting at the Defense Tech event! At Curiosity Lab, we’re focused on helping startups do more than test and deploy their technologies. We’re also connecting them with investors, industry partners, and opportunities to grow. Thank you to the Venture Atlanta team for bringing together such an incredible community of founders, investors, and innovators. We’re excited to see what comes next! #VentureAtlanta #CuriosityLab #Startups #Innovation #Robotics

Testing technology in a lab is one thing. Proving it works in an active city is another. Curiosity Lab gives companies access to real smart city infrastructure, from connected mobility systems to edge computing and secure connected systems, to deploy and validate emerging technology under real-world conditions. If you're building something that needs a genuine environment to prove itself, not a simulated one, Curiosity Lab is built for that work. Learn more about deployment opportunities through the link in bio. #CuriosityLab #Deployment #SmartCity #Innovation

Curiosity Lab is proud to be a sponsor of the Venture Atlanta Conference this year! Venture Atlanta is one of the Southeast’s most important gatherings for founders and funders, and we are excited to be part of it. If you are attending, come connect with our team and learn more about the work happening at Curiosity Lab in Physical AI, robotics and smart city technology. If you are attending and want to learn more about Curiosity Lab, our startups, or opportunities to pilot and validate technology with us, connect with our Innovation Program Director, Pouyan Azizpour, during the event. Thank you to the entire Venture Atlanta team for putting together such an incredible event for the Southeast tech community! #CuriosityLab #VentureAtlanta #SmartCity #PhysicalAI #Robotics #Innovation #PeachtreeCorners #Atlanta

Curiosity Lab is heading to the Smart City Expo World Congress this November 3 - 5 in Barcelona, Spain. @smartcityexpo is the world's biggest event for cities and urban innovation and we are excited to be returning this year with panels and a presence on the global stage. More details on our involvement coming soon! #CuriosityLab #SCEWC26 #SmartCityExpo #SmartCity #Innovation #Barcelona #PeachtreeCorners

Exciting news from Brno, Czech Republic. 🌍 Curiosity Lab signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the MSV Engineering Trade Fair with BVV Living Lab Brno, Czech Business Incubator of Atlanta, the City of Brno and BVV Trade Fairs Brno, creating a transatlantic innovation corridor between Peachtree Corners and Brno. What does that mean? Companies can now validate emerging technologies in a real U.S. smart city environment and carry that work across the Atlantic into the Czech and European markets, with trusted partners supporting them every step of the way. Two years of relationship-building brought us to this moment, and we could not be more excited about what comes next! #CuriosityLab #PeachtreeCorners #SmartCity #Innovation #GlobalInnovation #MOUSigning #CzechRepublic #Brno #TransatlanticInnovation

Looking for a space that stands out? Curiosity Lab's event space now includes new rooms available in our newest building, giving you more flexibility for meetings, workshops and events. See what's available and start planning: https://curiositylabptc.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Curiosity-Lab-Host-Your-Event-at-Curiosity-Lab.pdf #CuriosityLab #EventSpace #PeachtreeCorners

Curiosity Lab isn't a company that happened to land in @peachtreecornersga. It's the city's own bet on the future. Built as a living laboratory for real-world technology deployment, Curiosity Lab operates in an active community rather than a closed research campus. Companies work directly with the city to pilot and validate new technology under real conditions and residents feel the results through stronger infrastructure, safer mobility and better connectivity. #CuriosityLab #PeachtreeCorners #SmartCity #Innovation

Happy work anniversary to Joseph Cook, Facilities and Operations Coordinator at Curiosity Lab! Joseph is a big part of what keeps Curiosity Lab running day to day. From supporting the operations of an active innovation center to making sure the environment is ready for the startups, corporate partners, universities and global organizations doing meaningful work here, his role is foundational to everything we do. Join us in celebrating Joseph on two incredible years! 🎉 #CuriosityLab #WorkAnniversary #TeamSpotlight #PeachtreeCorners

Curiosity Lab joined the Liguria-Gwinnett Innovation and Business Exchange, welcoming a delegation from the Liguria region of Italy hosted by Gwinnett County and the Gwinnett Chamber. Seth Yurman shared how Curiosity Lab supports real-world technology deployments and helps companies find their footing in the U.S. market, and the conversations that followed around innovation, logistics and international collaboration were exactly the kind we love being a part of. Thank you to @gwinnettgov and the @gwinnettchamber for making it happen. #CuriosityLab #PeachtreeCorners #GwinnettChamber #Innovation #InternationalBusiness #SmartCity #Liguria

Good food, good people and great conversation. That is what Curious Connect at Curiosity Lab looks like. 🍗🍴 Bringing our members together is something we purposefully orchestrate. Connection is a core part of the Curiosity Lab experience and moments like these are where a lot of the real magic happens. Partnerships get started, ideas get sparked and the community gets a little stronger. Tap the link in bio to learn more about becoming a member at Curiosity Lab. #CuriosityLab #MemberLunch #SmartCity #Innovation #Community #PeachtreeCorners #Atlanta

A great afternoon at Curiosity Lab! ✨ We loved welcoming the Women in Economic Development group as part of their day exploring @peachtreecornersga with @partnershipgwinnett. Nearly 30 women joined us for tours, conversation and closing remarks in The Exchange event space. We love creating a space where people can connect, collaborate and experience innovation firsthand. Interested in hosting your next event at Curiosity Lab? Tap the link in our bio to learn more. #CuriosityLab #WomenInEconomicDevelopment #PartnershipGwinnett #PeachtreeCorners #Innovation #Community

T-Mobile has been a founding partner at Curiosity Lab from day one, helping shape the collaborative ecosystem that exists here today. Program Director Tiana McNeil shares how that partnership has taken shape across the ecosystem, from intelligent transportation systems work with NXGO to using Curiosity Lab’s sandbox environment and public road corridor to integrate new technology and build AI layers on top of it. For Tiana, bringing people with different backgrounds and areas of expertise together to test, learn and build alongside one another is what makes Curiosity Lab unique. Learn more about @TMobile at Curiosity Lab through the link in bio. #CuriosityLab #TMobile #PeachtreeCorners

Curiosity Lab is welcoming MerlinTPS to our deployment program for a milestone worth celebrating. This is their first field deployment of terrestrial positioning and timing technology and it is happening right here at the Innovation Center. MerlinTPS builds positioning and timing technology designed to work when GPS cannot. They are already part of our community as a member company at Curiosity Lab, and now the ecosystem is giving them the infrastructure and real-world environment to take their technology from development into the field. This is exactly what Curiosity Lab was built for. Tap the link in bio to read the full story. #CuriosityLab #MerlinTPS #SmartCity #Innovation #PositioningTechnology #ConnectedInfrastructure #PeachtreeCorners #Atlanta

Being a member at Curiosity Lab means being part of something bigger than a workspace. It's access to a living smart city ecosystem, real city infrastructure to test and validate technology, and a community of startups, corporate innovation teams and global partners who show up here regularly. Whatever stage your company is at, there's a place for you here. Learn more at the link in bio. #CuriosityLab #Membership #PeachtreeCorners #Innovation

Curiosity Lab just deployed @leotek_electronics Interlux Al Traffic Signal System at the intersection of Technology Pkwy and Innovation Dr in Peachtree Corners, combining radar, computer vision and edge Al to give the intersection its own intelligence in real time. Not on a test track. On a real city street. Physical infrastructure is becoming an intelligence layer for cities, and this deployment is a step toward understanding what that actually looks like in the real world. Tap the link in bio to read the full story. #CuriosityLab #LEOTEK #SmartCity #EdgeAl #ConnectedInfrastructure Innovation PeachtreeCorners Atlanta

Curiosity Lab is turning 7! 🎂 On September 11, 2019, the @peachtreecornersga launched Curiosity Lab as a living laboratory where connected mobility, infrastructure, logistics and other emerging technologies could be built, tested and brought to life in an active city. Seven years later, that mission still drives everything we do. Today, Curiosity Lab supports work across four core sectors, connected and autonomous mobility, connected infrastructure and edge systems, intelligent logistics and last-mile systems and secure and connected systems, all powered by robotics, connectivity and AI. More than a testbed, Curiosity Lab has become a collaboration hub that helps our members move ideas from concept to city-scale impact. Thank you to every member and partner who has been part of this journey. Here's to the next seven years and many more! #CuriosityLab #HappyBirthday #PeachtreeCorners

Big news to celebrate! 🏆 Curiosity Lab's story just picked up a Telly Award, taking home Bronze in the General-Corporate Image category. Congrats to Tytan Pictures for capturing what we're building here in Peachtree Corners in a way that earned national recognition. #CuriosityLab #TellyAwards #PeachtreeCorners #Innovation

Roll up your sleeve for a good cause. 🏥 @frenchchamberatl is hosting a blood drive with the @americanredcross at Curiosity Lab on Wednesday, September 16 from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Every donation helps, so mark your calendar and come by if you're able to give. #CuriosityLab #FACC #BloodDrive #PeachtreeCorners

i-Charging USA builds high-powered DC charging solutions for electrified transportation, with technology focused on real-time power allocation so every kilowatt is put to work. Their mission is straightforward: make a measurable difference in climate and air quality for current and future generations. Since joining Curiosity Lab, they have scaled from a few desks to a full office suite, installed a 50kW charging station onsite and started hosting technical training sessions out of our new training room. Connections made here have opened doors across Georgia's electric mobility community. Tap the link in bio to learn more about i-charging! #CuriosityLab #iCharging #ElectricVehicles #SmartCity #CleanEnergy #Atlanta

Membership at Curiosity Lab is more than a workspace. It is being part of a living smart city ecosystem in metro Atlanta where your technology can be deployed and validated in real-world conditions. It means access to live city infrastructure, a curated community of innovators, and a global network of partners, investors, and industry leaders who show up here regularly. Startups, corporate innovation teams, international companies, and growth-stage businesses all find a home here because the ecosystem is built to meet you where you are and help you move forward. Tap the link in bio to learn more about becoming a member at Curiosity Lab. #CuriosityLab #SmartCity #Membership #Innovation #StartupEcosystem #Atlanta #PeachtreeCorners

Breaking into the U.S. market is hard. Having the right launchpad makes all the difference. 🌏 Curiosity Lab is home to a growing community of international startups that come to Peachtree Corners to deploy technology, build partnerships, and establish a real presence in metro Atlanta. The infrastructure, the ecosystem, and the city access are all here and ready to work for you. If you are an international company ready to take that next step, tap the link in bio to learn more and submit a tenancy interest form. #CuriosityLab #InternationalStartups #SmartCity #Innovation #StartupEcosystem #Atlanta #PeachtreeCorners

Great to spend time with the RoboGeorgia community and see the momentum building around robotics across the state. Seth Yurman and Pouyan Azizpour joined the RoboGeorgia event, where we had the chance to hear from industry leaders, see exciting robotics technologies in action, reconnect with existing partners in the robotics space, and expand relationships with new organizations across the ecosystem. As Curiosity Lab continues to grow our robotics ecosystem, it’s important for us to stay connected with the people, companies, researchers, and organizations helping move this industry forward. We’re looking forward to more collaboration and to continuing to support and strengthen the robotics and automation ecosystem in Georgia! #RoboGeorgia #CuriosityLab #Robotics #Automation #Innovation #Georgia

Curiosity Lab is not a traditional event venue. It is an active innovation ecosystem where day-to-day work, testing, and partnership development are already underway... and now it is bigger than ever. We have expanded into our new building, bringing additional meeting and event space to our growing campus in Peachtree Corners! Whether you are planning a corporate offsite, partner briefing, demo day, or industry panel, we would love to host you. Tap the link in bio to learn more. #CuriosityLab #EventSpace #SmartCity #PeachtreeCorners #Atlanta #Innovation #TechCommunity

Curious if your technology is a fit for Curiosity Lab? Our deployment portfolio is selective by design. Deploying inside a live city environment is not something we take lightly, so every opportunity is evaluated on both technical feasibility and the value it brings to our ecosystem. We work with startups, growth-stage companies, corporate innovation teams, and international partners. What matters most is not the size of your company. It is the strength of your use case and how well it aligns with what we are building here. Tap the link in bio to learn more about deploying at Curiosity Lab. #CuriosityLab #SmartCities #TechnologyDeployment #Innovation #ConnectedInfrastructure #StartupEcosystem #Atlanta

To close out Atlanta Tech Week, our Innovation Program Manager Pouyan Azizpour joined a panel on public and private partnership pilots this past Friday at Tech Square ATL Clubhouse. Pouyan shared insights from his work leading innovation programming at Curiosity Lab, where public and private partnerships are at the core of how we test and deploy new technology in the real world. What a great way to wrap up a big week for the Atlanta innovation community! #CuriosityLab #ATLTechWeek #Micromobility #FutureOfMobility #Innovation

The French American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta-Southeast has called Curiosity Lab home for years. 🇫🇷 As a longtime member at Curiosity Lab, @frenchchamberatl has built its Atlanta presence from a home that gives its growing network room to connect, gather, and collaborate. With office space, a boardroom, and event space available on campus, the chamber has created more opportunities to bring its members together and strengthen connections across the region. Executive Director Katherine Lafourcade is helping guide the organization into its next chapter as FACC continues to expand its network and support French companies building their presence in Atlanta. The chamber recently reached 200 members and is continuing to expand its network while helping more French companies build their presence in Atlanta. We're excited to see where they go next! Tap the link in bio to learn more about FACC. #CuriosityLab #FACC #Atlanta #Innovation #SmartCity

Atlanta Tech Week continues 🍑 Tomorrow, August 14 at 11:15 AM, catch a panel on public and private partnership pilots at Tech Square ATL Clubhouse. Panelists include Emily Heintz, Pouyan Azizpour, Hannah Ranieri and Ashley Touchton, talking through what it takes to turn a pilot program into a long-term deployment. Register: https://luma.com/26o2dfsf?tk=gVgpXz #CuriosityLab #ATLTechWeek #Micromobility #FutureOfMobility #Innovation

Innovation was on full display in @peachtreecornersga this weekend. Atlanta Tech Week brought founders, investors, companies, students, and technology enthusiasts together from across the region for a celebration of entrepreneurship, innovation, and emerging technology. Hosted across both @atlantatechpark and Curiosity Lab, the event welcomed more than 2,700 registered attendees for a full day of conversations, connections, and ideas shaping what's next. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day such a success. We loved welcoming the tech community to Peachtree Corners and can't wait to do it again next year! #AtlantaTechWeek #PeachtreeCorners #CuriosityLab #AtlantaTechPark #Innovation #Technology #Entrepreneurship

Last week, we welcomed city council members, tenants, and innovators into our new building for the first time. It was an intimate look at what's ahead for Curiosity Lab as we continue to grow. This expansion is already drawing new business to Peachtree Corners, and we cannot wait to show you what's next. Thank you to everyone who joined us for this first gathering!

Atlanta Tech Week is almost here, and Curiosity Lab couldn't be more excited! On Sunday, August 9, our doors open in Peachtree Corners for two free sessions inside The Exchange, our new event space in the Innovation Center. 1:00 PM. From Prototype to Real World Impact 2:15 PM. Building Companies for the Physical World Robots from AlphaRobotics will be serving treats throughout the afternoon. Both sessions are free, and registration is encouraged. Full schedule and registration links are on the blog. Link in bio.

Applications are still being accepted for Curiosity Lab’s Autonomous Mobility Program! Selected companies may receive between $25,000 and $250,000 to support deployments along Curiosity Lab’s autonomous mobility route in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, providing an opportunity to validate and scale technology in an active city environment. We’re looking for companies developing autonomous passenger transportation, low-speed AVs, delivery robotics, last-mile logistics solutions and related mobility technologies that are ready for deployment, validation or early scaling. If your team is building the future of mobility, there’s still time to apply. Visit the link in our bio to learn more and submit your application. #AutonomousMobility #AutonomousVehicles #Robotics #SmartCities #MobilityInnovation #CuriosityLab

What does a deployment at Curiosity Lab actually look like? It's one of the questions we hear most often. Deployments at Curiosity Lab aren't simulations or closed-course demonstrations. They're structured engagements that allow companies to install, integrate and validate technology in an active city environment alongside the City of Peachtree Corners and ecosystem partners. From autonomous mobility and smart infrastructure to logistics and connected systems, deployments are designed to help companies gather meaningful insights, test real-world applications and prepare for broader scale. Learn more at the link in our bio. #CuriosityLab #SmartCities #AutonomousMobility #Innovation #TechnologyDeployment

Great ideas need room to grow. 💡 Curiosity Lab offers flexible meeting and event spaces designed to inspire collaboration, creativity and innovation. Whether you're hosting a team meeting, workshop, board meeting or multi-day event, our spaces are built to help people connect and do their best work. With bright meeting rooms, modern amenities, comfortable gathering areas and outdoor spaces to recharge, every detail is designed with productivity in mind. Interested in hosting your next meeting or event at Curiosity Lab? Learn more through the link in our bio.

Great ideas don't happen in isolation. One of our favorite parts of Curiosity Lab is bringing tenants together to connect, share what they're working on, and learn from one another. Our recent Tenant Coffee Break was a chance to step away from the day-to-day, build new relationships, and strengthen the community that's driving innovation forward. Thanks to everyone who joined us. We're already looking forward to the next one!

Curiosity Lab is officially part of Atlanta Tech Week! 🍑 On Sunday, August 9, our doors open as a living lab for smart city and mobility innovation, kicking off a week packed with founders, investors, builders and community from across Atlanta. Open to the public, so come explore with us! Register through the link in bio.

Applications are currently open for Curiosity Lab's Autonomous Mobility Program! 🚨 We're looking for companies ready to deploy, validate, and scale autonomous mobility technologies in an active city environment. Selected companies may receive between $25,000 and $250,000 to support deployments along Curiosity Lab's autonomous mobility route in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. From autonomous shuttles and low-speed AVs to delivery robots, last-mile logistics, and emerging mobility solutions, we're looking for technologies ready to move beyond controlled testing and into everyday operations. Visit the link in our bio for program details and application information. #AutonomousMobility #SmartCities #MobilityInnovation #AutonomousVehicles #Robotics #StartupEcosystem

Ready to deploy autonomous mobility technology in an active city environment? 🚗 Curiosity Lab is launching a new Autonomous Mobility Program designed to help companies validate, deploy, and scale their solutions in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Selected companies may receive between $25,000 and $250,000 in support for deployments along Curiosity Lab's autonomous mobility route. We're looking for growth-stage companies and innovation teams developing: • Autonomous passenger shuttles • Low-speed autonomous vehicles • Autonomous delivery vehicles • Sidewalk and curbside delivery robots • Last-mile mobility and logistics solutions • Robotic mobility systems The route features nearly 4 miles of connected roadway with dedicated autonomous vehicle lane segments, mixed-traffic environments, smart city infrastructure, and real destinations throughout the corridor. If you're ready to move beyond controlled testing and put your technology to work in a live community environment, we'd love to hear from you. Visit the link in our bio to learn more and apply!

250 years of breakthroughs, big ideas, and people who dared to build something new. 🇺🇸 Innovation has always been in America's DNA, and at Curiosity Lab, we get to be part of that story every single day. Today we are celebrating the legacy that got us here and the future that is still being written. Happy Independence Day from our team to yours! ✨ #CuriosityLab #July4th #America250 #HappyIndependenceDay

Innovation is not limited to a single stage of growth. Some companies are looking to validate a prototype. Some are preparing for deployment. Others are looking to build visibility, connect with partners and stay close to where innovation is happening. What they all have in common is the need to access infrastructure, meaningful connections and an environment where ideas can be tested and advanced. That is what Curiosity Lab is built for. Learn more at the link in bio. #CuriosityLab #InnovationEcosystem #SmartCity #EmergingTechnology #Mobility #StartupGrowth #Innovation

No two companies engage with Curiosity Lab in the exact same way. Some are looking to validate technology in a live city environment. Others want to establish a presence within the ecosystem, connect with partners, host events, or explore future deployment opportunities. The common thread is access to an environment designed to help companies move beyond theory and into real-world application. Whether you're a startup, corporate innovation team, university, or global organization, engagement starts with a conversation about your goals and how Curiosity Lab can help support them. #CuriosityLab #InnovationEcosystem #SmartCity #EmergingTechnology #Mobility #StartupGrowth

Step inside Curiosity Lab. 💡 We're home to amazing companies in the smart city, mobility, IoT, and connected technology space. When you host your event here, you're immersed in an ecosystem that supports innovative startups and cutting-edge technologies. It is the kind of place that sparks inspiration, genuine connection, and interesting discussion. Whether you're planning a workshop, demo day, or company offsite, Curiosity Lab offers an environment unlike anywhere else. Click the link in our bio to learn more about hosting your next event with us. #CuriosityLab #SmartCity #TechCommunity #EventVenue #Atlanta

What will mobility look like 20 years from now? Curiosity Lab was proud to join the Atlanta Regional Commission's ConnectATL Mini-Conference, bringing together transportation leaders, policymakers, and local government representatives to talk about the future of mobility, autonomous vehicles, connected infrastructure, and V2X technologies. Our own Pouyan Azizpour, Innovation Program Manager at Curiosity Lab, took part in a panel discussion alongside Ronald Barrett (@cityofMariettaGA1834) and Tejas Santanam (@beepavsolutions), moderated by Joseph Hacker of the @planatlanta. Together they dug into how emerging transportation technologies could shape our communities, and what it really takes to move innovation from concept to real-world deployment. The future of mobility starts with conversations like these! #CuriosityLab #ConnectedMobility #SmartInfrastructure #V2X #Innovation

Across nearly every deployment, we’re seeing one consistent shift: Companies are moving beyond controlled testing environments and looking for ways to validate technology in the real world. From mobility and robotics to connected infrastructure and logistics, the conversation is no longer just about innovation. It’s about operational readiness, integration, autonomy, and scalability. As emerging technologies continue to evolve, companies need environments that help bridge the gap between concept and deployment. That’s why Curiosity Lab exists: to give companies access to a live city environment where technology can be tested, validated, and experienced under real operating conditions. #CuriosityLab #Mobility #Robotics #SmartCity #EmergingTech #Automation #Innovation

What happens when one of Japan's largest industrial companies wants to see innovation in action? They come to Curiosity Lab. Curiosity Lab recently welcomed a delegation from JFE Holdings, one of Japan's largest industrial companies, for an in-depth look at how our living laboratory brings emerging technologies to life inside a smart city. Their visit was part of a broader effort tied to Ohgishima 2050, an ambitious redevelopment initiative focused on the future of mobility, energy, and innovation. From Metro Atlanta to Tokyo, we're seeing growing interest in environments where technology can move beyond concepts and into real-world conditions. Tap the link in bio to read the full story.

Many companies can demonstrate a successful pilot in a controlled setting. Scaling is where things get harder. Operating within live infrastructure, adapting to real-world conditions, navigating operational complexity, and proving long-term viability outside the lab requires an entirely different level of readiness. For many emerging technology companies, the biggest challenges happen between pilot and scale: • Navigating real-world infrastructure • Understanding regulatory and operational requirements • Validating technology outside of controlled environments • Integrating with existing systems and stakeholders • Gathering meaningful operational data Curiosity Lab was built to help bridge that gap by giving companies access to a real city environment where they can deploy, validate, iterate, and better understand what it actually takes to move from concept to scalable deployment. Because proving technology can work is only the first step. Proving it can work in real conditions is what drives adoption. #CuriosityLab #SmartCity #Innovation #EmergingTech #Mobility #TechInnovation #StartupGrowth

Please join us in welcoming Kimberly Littrean to the Curiosity Lab team! 🎉 Kim brings extensive experience in operations, events, workplace experience, and community-building, and we're excited to have her helping create the welcoming, connected, and vibrant environment that makes Curiosity Lab such a special place. As Curiosity Lab continues to grow, Kim will play an important role in supporting our members, partners, visitors, and the many innovators who engage with Curiosity Lab every day. We're thrilled to have her on board and can't wait to see the impact she'll make! Learn more about Kim and her role at Curiosity Lab through the link in bio. #CuriosityLab #InnovationEcosystem #PeachtreeCorners #CommunityBuilding #EmergingTech

Give back with us at Curiosity Lab 🏥 We’re excited to host the @frenchchamberatl Blood Drive at Curiosity Lab on Saturday, June 13. Whether you’re a first-time donor or a regular, every donation helps make a real impact in our community. 🩸 Saturday, June 13, 2026 🕦 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM 📍 Curiosity Lab Event Room Ready to donate? Schedule your appointment through the American Red Cross using sponsor code: frenchacc. Pro tip: Eat a good meal and stay hydrated before your appointment! #PeachtreeCorners #CuriosityLab #GiveBlood #CommunityImpact #BloodDrive

Curiosity Lab was honored to welcome a distinguished delegation from Taiwan last week, including Vice President Johnny Chiang of Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, CY Huang of GeoAsia Foundation and FCC Partners Asia, @shelton.scm from @georgiatech, representatives from the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and other leaders from government, business, and international affairs. It was a great opportunity for Curiosity Lab Executive Director Emily Heintz, @peachtreecornersga Deputy City Manager Seth Yurman, Mayor Mike Mason, and other community leaders to welcome the delegation, showcase Curiosity Lab, and continue conversations around the Taiwan Robotics Hub initiative and broader collaboration between Taiwan and Georgia. We’re grateful to our partners in Taiwan for their continued engagement and excited to build on the momentum created through recent visits in both Taiwan and Georgia as we explore new opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and cross-border collaboration! To learn more about our recent visit to Taiwan, visit the blog in our link in bio. #CuriosityLab #PeachtreeCorners #TaiwanRoboticsHub #Robotics #Innovation #GlobalPartnerships #USExpansion #EmbodiedAI

A polished demo can open the conversation. Proven performance in live environments is what helps close the deal. One of the biggest challenges for emerging technology companies is proving that a product can perform beyond controlled testing environments. Investors, partners, and customers want more than potential. They want confidence that technology can operate reliably under active operating conditions. That’s why live deployment environments matter. Testing within an active city creates opportunities for companies to better understand performance, gather meaningful operational data, and build stronger market credibility before scaling further. At Curiosity Lab, we work with companies navigating that transition every day. For more information about deploying at Curiosity Lab, click the link in bio! #CuriosityLab #StartupEcosystem #Innovation #EmergingTech #SmartCity #Mobility #TechnologyDeployment

As startups and growth-stage companies explore real-world deployment opportunities at Curiosity Lab, many of the same questions come up around process, infrastructure, fit, and what deployment actually looks like in a live city environment. This series answers some of the most common questions we receive and offers a closer look at how companies engage with Curiosity Lab’s ecosystem, infrastructure, and Deployment Portfolio. If you’ve been curious about how companies plug into Curiosity Lab, this is a good place to start. Explore more at the link in bio.

A prototype working isn't the finish line. It's the starting point. Controlled environments remove variables and smart cities introduce them. People. Traffic. Infrastructure. Unpredictability. That’s where the real challenges show up and where better technology gets built. Curiosity Lab was designed to support this phase. Located within a 500-acre smart city environment, Curiosity Lab gives companies the ability to move beyond closed courses and into active conditions—where systems interact, adapt and improve over time. With a 3-mile autonomous vehicle test track and connected infrastructure, companies can move from controlled testing into something far more valuable: continuous iteration. Proving it works isn’t the goal. Making it work consistently is.

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