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Rabbu's Smart Home Platform Helps You Rent Your Spare Bedroom

Rabbu's Smart Home Platform Helps You Rent Your Spare Bedroom

While working in the software industry in Charlotte, Emir Dukic and his wife purchased a house in the city center with an in-law suite above its detached garage. Following in the footsteps of many homeowners around the world, they listed that spare room on Airbnb to earn extra income. The

Is It True Love? How That Dating App Algorithm Actually Works

Is It True Love? How That Dating App Algorithm Actually Works

Gone are the days when finding your soulmate online was filled with shame — a recent Pew Research Center report shared that the majority of Americans think that online dating is a good way to meet people. To show the transition in perspective, the online dating industry has grown by almost

Tech Talent: This Trained Scientist Finds Her Forte in Data Science

Tech Talent: This Trained Scientist Finds Her Forte in Data Science

Jamila Bell has always been attracted to technology, but this scientist at heart wasn't exactly sure how tech fit into her career journey. She continued to attend countess courses in programming, free meetups, and workshops to learn as much as she could, and once she came across data

Logistics IoT Unicorn Samsara Grows First East Coast Office In Midtown Atlanta

Logistics IoT Unicorn Samsara Grows First East Coast Office In Midtown Atlanta

San Francisco-based IoT logistics startup Samsara has opened its first east coast headquarters in midtown Atlanta. The office already has 30 people with plans to grow to over 100 this year and 400-plus in the next three years. "Direct feedback from our customers is a cornerstone of our development

Sports Tech Startup Teamworks Caters to Its Customer By Training and Hiring Former Athletes

Sports Tech Startup Teamworks Caters to Its Customer By Training and Hiring Former Athletes

College and professional athletes have a robust ecosystem around them. Beyond coaches, players need access to nutritionists, psychologists, academic advisors, media relations, trainers, and more. Each one of those professionals needs to set up appointments to work with the athlete and set them up for success on and beyond the

Tech Talent: Video Games Spiked This Junior Programmer's Tech Interest

Tech Talent: Video Games Spiked This Junior Programmer's Tech Interest

Brandon Graham's path to technology is a familiar one — he fell in love with video games at a young age and was highly attracted to the back-end of digital gaming. He completed his degree in Computing/New Media and Sociology at the University of Georgia, and to build

Financial Education Startup SmartPath Raises $2.7 Million to Help Reduce Paycheck-to-Paycheck Living

Financial Education Startup SmartPath Raises $2.7 Million to Help Reduce Paycheck-to-Paycheck Living

Employee benefits startup SmartPath has closed a $2.7 million round, led by Boston-based VC fund PJC with participation from TTV, Y Combinator and several angel investors, to scale its financial coaching offering. “The funds we've raised will be primarily used to continue building out the tech platform.