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Charlotte's Bank-Backed Queen City Fintech Accelerator Recruits International Fall Cohort

Five southern financial technology companies have been accepted into the next cohort of Charlotte, NC-based Queen City Fintech accelerator, along with startups from around the globe. The group of 10 startups in Class 7 is the first Fall cohort of the competitive accelerator, which is backed by a robust sponsor

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Blue Ridge CMO Todd Craig On Scaling A SaaS Company With Smart Marketing Strategy

Compelling content and branding can be instrumental in driving sales, revenue, and ultimately success of any company, and all of that rests on the shoulders of the marketing team. Thus, it's critical for a scaling company to have a tested, knowledgable marketing lead to not only pull in

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With Initial Funding and Engage Program Acceptance, Customer Insights Startup Gauge Is Set to Rocket Past Go

Two years ago Jonathan Allen was working at a market research firm helping companies who wanted to learn more about their customers, their product-market fit, and make informed decisions about the future. But he soon became frustrated with what he saw as an incredibly slow timeline, with in-person focus groups

Georgia Tech Researchers Translate Data Into Music to Help Blind Individuals Experience Solar Eclipse

Georgia Tech Researchers Translate Data Into Music to Help Blind Individuals Experience Solar Eclipse

Monday’s once-in-a-century solar eclipse will be able to be experienced, in a very different way, by those who may not normally be able to tell the difference between day and night. A team of Georgia Tech researchers at the Georgia Tech Sonification Lab used data to create an original

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Atlanta Hawks Partner With Digital Health Company Sharecare to Improve Health Across Georgia

When it came time for the Atlanta Hawks to select a partner for their jersey patch, a new NBA pilot program kicking off this upcoming season where a company’s logo will be displayed on the left shoulder of players jerseys, they had certain criteria in mind. They wanted to

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Impact Investing Is Growing. But What Exactly Is It?

The term “impact investing” has only been around since 2008, but has been increasingly picking up traction in recent years. The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) reported in its annual survey that respondents from the world’s leading impact investing organizations and funds invested $22 billion in 2016. What’s

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Enterprise-Backed Engage Ventures Announces Inaugural Startup Lineup

Engage Ventures, the venture fund backed by 10 major corporations that launched earlier this year, has announced its first cohort of startups. Eight companies will begin the program, which serves to connect the largest grouping of corporate players in one independent fund, today. Based at the Advanced Technology Development Center