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Maija Ehlinger

Atlanta, GA

Born and raised in Southern California, Maija has been in Atlanta since 2010. She is a graduate of Emory University and the Columbia Journalism School's Lede Program for data journalism.

Home Sweet Home (Tech): These Are The Startups Reshaping The Places We Live

Home Sweet Home (Tech): These Are The Startups Reshaping The Places We Live

Whether you are moving in or moving out, there's a startup that might be able to help. Yes, house hunting, selling, or renting can be daunting. But there are a growing number of founders are looking to help renters and homeowners alike with their cutting-edge technologies. So wherever

Atlanta AgTech Startup Good Agriculture Secures $650K Pre-Seed, Eyes Growth Following Pitch Competition Wins

Atlanta AgTech Startup Good Agriculture Secures $650K Pre-Seed, Eyes Growth Following Pitch Competition Wins

Good Agriculture, an Atlanta-based startup platform that focuses on providing business services to the farming community, has spent a lot of time out on the pitch circuit recently. Founder and UGA graduate Alex Edquist took home the top prize during Fintech South’s Innovation Showcase Challenge in August, receiving a

Flock Safety Expands Its Reach to South Downtown, Atlanta's Emerging Tech Hub

Flock Safety Expands Its Reach to South Downtown, Atlanta's Emerging Tech Hub

Flock Safety, an Atlanta-based company known for its AI-powered safety cameras, is making a return to its roots with a new partnership in South Downtown Atlanta. The venture-backed company, founded in 2017 by Georgia Tech graduate Garrett Langley, announced plans to deploy its cutting-edge camera technology throughout the neighborhood in

Atlanta-based Salesloft names new chief financial officer to lead AI-driven company

Atlanta-based Salesloft names new chief financial officer to lead AI-driven company

One of Atlanta’s most successful SaaS ventures has named a new CFO. Salesloft, the sales automation platform founded in 2011 by David Cummings, Kyle Porter, Rob Forman, and Tim Dorr, recently announced that Christopher Nagy is joining the team as its chief financial officer. Nagy brings over twenty-five years

Podcasts have an engagement problem. Can this Chattanooga platform fix it?

Podcasts have an engagement problem. Can this Chattanooga platform fix it?

Think back to the last podcast you listened to. Now, think about what you were doing while listening. Washing dishes? Eating breakfast? Going on a run? Or, like me, sitting in Atlanta traffic? While podcasters reach 100 million Americans each day and bring in lots of advertisers, they don’t

Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups Did The Week Of September 16, 2024

Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups Did The Week Of September 16, 2024

The fall is off to a busy start across the Southeast! Here are some of the big headlines that dropped this week: Tech Funding News * Pairwise, a purpose-driven food+tech company, raised a $40 million Series C, according to Crunchbase. Birmingham, Alabama-based Moxi, a daycare on demand startup, raised $650,

Meet The Entrepreneur Tackling Atlanta's Transportation Woes & Helping More Students Get To School Safely

Meet The Entrepreneur Tackling Atlanta's Transportation Woes & Helping More Students Get To School Safely

Amia Mize didn’t originally envision herself as an entrepreneur. She built her career in the corporate world at Comcast, working as a Production Agent Supervisor for the telecommunications giant while raising her family in Atlanta. However, a personal challenge with school drop-offs and pickups eventually led her into the