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The second most popular sport on the planet is having a moment in the United States. The US has been playing co-host to the Men’s Cricket World Cup this summer, spurring “unprecedented interest” among a new crop of cricket fans, according to the sport’s administrative body. That has
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In a perfect world, founders and investors would always agree on what a startup should be valued at. But as founders out there know all too well, this isn't perfect a perfect world. And that is particularly true for startup valuations. More than most other startup metrics and
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It’s a match made in procurement heaven. Bedrock, a St. Petersburg, Florida-based startup, announced today that it is acquiring Protoco. The all-stock deal brings together two procurement software companies headquartered in St. Petersburg. Bedrock is a “supplier enablement solution” to simplify payments, minimize risk, and reduce onboarding time for
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When we first met Gbenga Adeyemi in the early part of 2023, he was focused on eliminating stress around parking at the airport with his valet startup Varkn. He’s now back in the founder seat with his next startup…and this time he’s focused on eliminating stress for
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It is a very 21st century conundrum. You have 15 minutes in between meetings. Or you’re trying to fall asleep. Or you are just bored in the middle of the day. And in those moments, you have a decision to make: Do you reach for your phone and aimlessly
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The Hollywood Writers Strike, which shuttered film sets for months in 2023, was a make or break for BoxedUp, a B2B equipment rental marketplace. The Atlanta-based startup had built up its platform and was gaining traction with customers looking to rent out camera kits and gear. Donald Boone, CEO of
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Atlanta-based fintech Momnt has a new CEO. Chris Bracken, who has served as the startup’s Chief Revenue Officer since 2020, has taken on the top executive seat. Co-founder and Momnt’s first CEO Barclay Keith will step in as a Special Advisor to the Board. Founded shortly before the
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Kenyan President William Ruto was in Atlanta last month for a diplomatic visit that took him to places like the Spelman College, the CDC, and Tyler Perry Studios to discuss Kenya-US connections around education, health, and the entertainment sector. Ruto got to meet with Atlanta leaders like Senior Technology Advisor
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Ji Hoon Heo's entrepreneurial journey really started with a Cricut he bought on Craigslist and a trip to JOANN Fabric. He bought a Tesla in 2018 and while he liked the car, there were things about the design that bothered him. The door handle was replaced by a
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Investor Charles Robinson is on a mission to change the City of Durham, one business district at a time. To start, he’s eyeing Hayti District, a historic neighborhood that served as the social and cultural center for the city’s Black community. Robinson is working with a new Social
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It’s a problem that we are all too familiar with: The dreaded “Out of Stock” sign when shopping for that one specific item. It can be a nuisance, but it can be an absolute nightmare for brands, manufacturers, and retailers. Because as much as they don’t want to
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Adam Isley, Dr. Kaylan Barbrey and the team behind Artemis Immersive have a clear vision for the future of medical imaging. And that future is in 3D. Its first product it is looking to launch, VoxScan, is an imaging and patient empowerment tool that makes medical imaging data more accessible