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Carey Tucker

STEM STARS | Bringing Together Coding & Business Skills

STEM STARS | Bringing Together Coding & Business Skills

Over the past few months, we have covered a handful of startups who are trying to assist in the gargantuan task of revamping America’s education system (check out our coverage of MySTEMKits and iSchool Initiative). With STEM Day taking place last week, the city of Atlanta as well as

ATL's Robotic Bartender Served Up Mint Juleps at the Derby

ATL's Robotic Bartender Served Up Mint Juleps at the Derby

While the world’s premier horse race is known as The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports, the same cannot be said for the lines within the infield of the Kentucky Derby. It routinely takes over 20 minutes just to get a couple of mint juleps. Long wait times for

Wearable Technology

New Wearable Hemorrhage Device Created to Save Military Lives

With two major Middle Eastern conflicts in the past two decades, we, the public have been constantly reminded of the tragic realities of war. Each year, 1 out of 4 preventable military deaths among US troops are caused by non-compressible hemorrhage: traumatic bleeding in the groin, upper thigh, and axillary

Gradschoolmatch Simplifies With Streamlined UX Updates

Gradschoolmatch Simplifies With Streamlined UX Updates

Atlanta-based Gradschoolmatch is the first company to directly match and engage prospective students and graduate programs. The market they are in isn't small. Unlike undergraduate admissions where decisions are made in one office, graduate programs (100 programs per university on average) make admissions decisions independently. There are also

GA's Largest School Launches 1st Startup Minor In The State

GA's Largest School Launches 1st Startup Minor In The State

Georgia State University has approved a new undergraduate Minor in Entrepreneurship; the first of its kind for major research universities in the state. The new minor is open to all eligible GSU students, regardless of their major, and will be administered through the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute initiative, led by

Insightpool CEO

College Dropout Starts Two Successful Companies, Invests & Leads Locally.

Insightpool CEO, Devon Wijesinghe, is a serial entrepreneur and investor with a résumé that would take most an entire lifetime to accumulate. A star student at Kennesaw State University, he dropped out in his teens to found his first company, e-VERIFILE. Devon turned it into one of the largest privately

Startup Solves Cable Guy Headache

Never Wait for the Cable Guy Again - GA Startup Solves Headache

For consumers, booking an appointment with a home service provider is almost always a dreadful experience. Whether it’s the bug guy or the cable gal, you’re given a ridiculous 6 hour window for the technician to arrive, you can’t easily cancel, and you don’t know who