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“Five by five” is a common phrase used in the aviation world to indicate “loud and clear” over a radio. Giving airplanes the “all clear” when they are moving around hangers or between the terminal and the runway is exactly what Fyve By, a new startup based in Atlanta, is
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Hassan Riggs comes from a long line of entrepreneurs. But he, quite literally, started writing his own startup adventure at the age of seven while helping his mother run her children’s book business. “One thing I picked up from that is never let a seven year old be responsible
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Entrepreneurs Brian McGrath Davis and Cristina Poindexter have both played integral roles in building buzz-worthy consumer products already. After serving as Director of Business Development for Atlanta-based Scoutmob, Davis went on to be GM for Blakely Ventures, the personal business incubator of SPANX founder Sara Blakely. Poindexter’s career included
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COVID lockdowns coincided with maternity leave for Courtney Culmer, a corporate communications and marketing expert. But during that time, previously clients of hers kept reaching out for help with critical projects. Which makes sense, since companies of all sizes spent 2020 working through crisis communication efforts for their teams and
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Hypepotamus has been covering 2ULaundry since its days in the Techstars Atlanta 2017 cohort, throughout its early-stage fundraising efforts, and during its first steps into the world of franchising after the pandemic. This week marks the start of the next chapter for the Charlotte-based startup looking to change the way
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Consulting giant Deloitte now has an official home at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). The Deloitte Foundry at SCAD launched last week in Savannah, Georgia inside one of the campus’ historic buildings. The Foundry will be home to a new rapid implementation studio and the Frontier Studio
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The pandemic certainly changed how consumers think about online ordering. But it also drastically changed the way businesses think about their online selling habits. First during lockdowns and then during physical labor shortages, small businesses have had to find more innovative and streamlined ways to get their products online and
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Cerulean Labs, a New Zealand startup with a sketch-based conceptual design tool for architects, is moving its headquarters to Atlanta. The announcement comes after the early-stage startup landed a seed investment round led by Atlanta-based Shadow Ventures. Shadow Ventures is known as a venture firm focused on using tech to
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Nearly every aspect of work and office life has changed over the course of the last 100 years. And yet one thing that hasn’t really changed much at all? The dreaded employee engagement survey. You’ve likely been asked to fill out some sort of survey either by your
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It was a ride to the gym in August of 2020 that launched Nick Borrego’s latest entrepreneurial venture. Borrego and a friend were driving together to get a workout in and kept hitting red light after red light. That is frustrating, especially when they thought about how much of
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When we talked to Metric Mate in April of last year, the Atlanta-based SportsTech startup was focused on going business-to-business-to-consumer (B2B2C) to get its personal workout tracker into the hands of gym owners and fitness fans across the country. Since then, the team has been busy refining its product and
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A short and sweet LinkedIn direct message introduction has ushered in a unique acquisition in the e-commerce subscription brand space. The startups involved will be familiar to Hypepotamus readers. Rent a Romper, a startup profiled in our ecommerce roundup piece in 2022, has acquired Atlanta-based Romp + Tumble, a subscription rental