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Steady, Atlanta-Based App For Gig Economy Workers Backed by Shaq, Raises $15 Million in Series B

22 Jun 2020 2 min read Companies

The COVID-19 pandemic has not gone away, and neither has it given the economy any clear signs that things are back to normal. But Atlanta-based app Steady doesn’t have a normal business

Barry Givens & Justin Dawkins of Collab Capital Share Details On Their $50 Million Investment Fund For Black Tech Founders

19 Jun 2020 1 min read Community

Along with their partner Jewel Burks Solomon, Barry Givens and Justin Dawkins are the cofounders of Atlanta-based Collab Capital. Described as "a new institution for Black entrepreneurs," Collab Capital is both

Atlanta-Based Music App Deepr Highlights Importance of Black-Owned Music Tech During Black Music Month

15 Jun 2020 3 min read Companies

“Shazam on steroids” is how the founders of Atlanta-based music discovery app Deepr describe their innovative platform. And with June recognized as Black Music Month in the U.S., having an app that

A Statement from Hypepotamus Editor-in-Chief Mike Jordan on Silence

08 Jun 2020 5 min read Community

You may have noticed that Hypepotamus has posted less frequently in recent weeks, and may be wondering where we’ve been, and why. I’ll begin by saying our pause has nothing to

BetterCloud Raises $75 Million As More Companies Seek Beefed-Up SaaSOps Services For Remote Operations

20 May 2020 4 min read Companies

BetterCloud CEO David Politis says it’s not just social distancing that’s keeping him from throwing a party to commemorate the SaaSOps company’s $75 million fundraising announcement. Even though he’s