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In true startup fashion, entrepreneurs in the Immutable Founders Program are prepared to pitch at a moment's notice. As soon as they walk through the doors of the Atlanta Blockchain Center for their weekly session, founders are ready to talk what they are building in the Web3, blockchain,
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The media can be a powerful tool for an entrepreneur looking to get in front of new customers. And the right appearance, in print or on air, can help a business owner become an industry thought leader. But how do people actually get the attention of "the media"
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Sadly, there is no ‘easy button’ for applying to college. Even SAT prep classes, countless extracurricular activities, and endless hours refining essays won't guarantee admission to a top school. While there may not be an ‘easy button,’ there is now an easythanks platform. The Atlanta-based artificial intelligence startup,
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The State of Georgia has a new semiconductor company moving in. The venture-backed startup Micromize, a spin-off of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology building energy-efficient electronics for wearables and mobile devices, announced this week that it is shifting its operations to Columbus, Georgia. That is a big deal, given that
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Grandmas are getting into AI, thanks to North Carolina startup CareYaya. The health tech platform, which connects student caregivers to your elderly loved ones, has a new AI Art Therapy program. The goal is to help those with dementia and memory loss issues create “tailor personalized art” projects, said CEO
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The bottom level of an office building on Peachtree Road houses a startup reshaping our views on hearing. Inside a nondescript industrial building off 14th Street is a team making surgeries safer. And up in Peachtree Corners, there is an office filled with a team rethinking anemia testing. Zoom in
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For entrepreneurs, it all comes down to numbers. It is one thing for a pitch deck to showcase an impressive vision. But a founder must ultimately quantify why their product is impactful for potential investors and customers alike. Goodr, an Atlanta-based logistics startup, has a clear vision to tackle food
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Leah Del Percio calls herself an “accidental entrepreneur.” She didn’t necessarily intend to strike out on her own and build a business. She had an impressive legal career as an attorney at places like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs and was climbing the corporate ladder at DLA Piper. Del
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Our Cleantech future faces a big hurdle: We don’t have enough talent. The move away from fossil fuels will require one billion new appliances and cars to hit the market. And The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests more than 80,000 new electricians are needed every year to keep
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What’s “in'' for 2024? With startups, it’s fractional leadership. Hiring the average full-time executive with 25 years of experience can cost a startup $274,500, while a part-time fractional executive with the same experience can cost a third of that, according to business author John Arms.
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NIL (name, image, and likeness) transformed college athletics, with high profile football, gymnastics, and basketball stars cashing in big from brands since the NCAA rules changed in 2021. But the NIL landscape isn’t created equal. It is hard for athletes at smaller schools — or those playing sports with smaller
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