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Mike Jordan

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Monday Fund-Day: Who Raised What In The Startup South March 16-20, 2020

Tech startups are continuing to find investment capital, even with the stock market being a little zanier than usual. Read below to find out which North Carolina startup got a little extra funding and which Atlanta company just closed a massive Series B round. In case you noticed, we'

Pause for The Cause: An Update On Hypepotamus Event Coverage During COVID-19 Precautions

Pause for The Cause: An Update On Hypepotamus Event Coverage During COVID-19 Precautions

Sharing events with our readers and connecting you to great events near you is one of the most important services Hypepotamus provides. Yet, there's no denying the significant disruption COVID-19 is causing to daily life in the South and beyond. As events continue to be cancelled or postponed

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The Friday Funding Roundup: Who Raised What In The Startup South This Week

Not even the World Health Organization’s declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic could put a total halt on funding around the South this week. Among those startups who closed noteworthy rounds were three companies, each representing a different Southeastern state: Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Keep coming back

AJ Steigman

This Chess Master's Arbitrage Platform Intends To Be The Bloomberg Terminal of Real Estate

Any fan of chess will tell you the game has a variety of real-world applications. But one particular fan, chess master A.J. Steigman, would say there are other ways to use it that one might not expect. “Chess is a fantastic game,” Steigman says, “which can give you a

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Southern Tech Cities: A Tour Of Chattanooga, Where Everybody's Gigging

Chattanooga, known by its adopted nickname, “Gig City,” might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of technology in the South. But with the fastest community-wide internet speed in the world and a whirlwind of activity in its startup ecosystem, it’s likely that more

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Verizon & Emory Healthcare Open First 5G Healthcare Innovation Lab In The U.S.

With a ribbon-cutting ceremony, words of support from executives and business leaders, and even a spot-on vanilla cake replica of the lab’s equipment setup, Emory Healthcare and Verizon announced the creation of the first 5G healthcare innovation lab in the U.S. in Atlanta. "You can probably tell