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Yes, it is time for another round of elections in the State of Georgia. On November 7, Georgians will be voting for Mayor, City Council, and City School Board (depending on their exact location and voting district). Those in the City of Atlanta of the City of Decatur, will be
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Jessica Hubley knew she had a massive problem to solve when startup founders from all different backgrounds were coming to her with the same set of questions. Whether she was talking to a founder with all the academic chops or one who was just entering the tech world, everyone had
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Brightwell had become a known name in the maritime world as a payroll distribution platform for cruise ship workers. Customers came from just about every country in the world to get help moving money back home in a fast, easy, and affordable way. The Atlanta-based FinTech was operating 24/7,
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Atlanta-based Rainforest has had a strong first year in business. The platform landed its first customers earlier this year and went on to win the “early-stage category” at Venture Atlanta’s pitch competition in September. It also closed an impressive $11.75 million seed funding round from a mix of
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Erica Tuggle’s startup Cookonnect wants to leave your house smelling amazing and your family well fed. The Atlanta-based platform connects busy families looking for high quality, homemade meals with top local chefs who can bring those culinary dreams to life. Based on specific timing and needs, a chef comes
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Just four months after coming out of stealth mode, Atlanta-based Danti has landed a new contract that will bring their AI-powered search capabilities into the US Space Force, the newest branch of the US Armed Forces. Danti just announced it was awarded a $1.2 million contract with AFWERX, the
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Startup Digital.ai may have only got off the ground officially in 2020, but the Raleigh-based team has already garnered an impressive list of clients. Half of all Fortune 100 companies, to be exact, are on that list. Such record growth comes from the fact that Digital.ai is working
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Is the future of climate resiliency getting built right now in North Carolina? The team behind Natrx thinks so, and they just landed a large seed investment to continue to grow its “Living Shorelines” and Dry FormingTM advanced manufacturing technology. The startup, which builds nature-based technology and manufacturing products to
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Today, WellCapped is a wig rental service designed to make new hairstyles “accessible, sustainable, and budget-friendly.” But co-founders Shante Frazier and Lauren Mitchell told Hypepotamus that they have plans to turn WellCapped into the “Netflix for beauty products” platform that can make quality user recommendations. In order to do that,
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Yes, Pittsburgh calls itself the ‘robotics capital of the world’. And places like Silicon Valley and Boston are known for churning out automation-related startups. But could Atlanta soon be known as a hub for robotics innovation? Ward Broom, ATDC’s Automation and Robotics Catalyst, told Hypepotamus that Atlanta and the
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Dana Xavier Dojnik has a knack for creating new spaces. She started out in the competitive New York advertising scene in the 90s and quickly forged her path in the emerging world of digital. After years of consulting during the dotcom boom she eventually founded her own design consultancy which
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There’s a massive cultural shift happening in the American workforce. And no, it doesn’t have anything to do with the “return to office” debate you’ve been having with your boss this year. Rather, it is all about who your boss actually is. The number of freelancers has