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The Fifth Atlanta Startup Battle Adds Two Winners to the TechSquare Labs Family

The Fifth Atlanta Startup Battle Adds Two Winners to the TechSquare Labs Family

Atlanta's startup and business community descended on Midtown's TechSquare Labs on Tuesday night for the fifth Atlanta Startup Battle, a quarterly pitch competition where the winner walks away with a $100,000 investment from the Labs' early-stage fund. After five pitches, in a surprise announcement,

Pilleve's Smart Pill Bottle Tracks Opioid Prescriptions to Prevent Overuse

Pilleve's Smart Pill Bottle Tracks Opioid Prescriptions to Prevent Overuse

The national opioid prescribing rate started increasing in 2006, with the total number of prescriptions dispensed peaking in 2012 at more than 255 million. Ranging from hydrocodone to oxycodone, opioids bind to receptors in the brain to disrupt pain signals, while at the same time activating reward areas in your

This Startup's Hardware Printer Brings Manufacturing In-House

This Startup's Hardware Printer Brings Manufacturing In-House

Hardware companies tinker with new ideas by creating prototypes to test during pre-production. These early versions of a product can help you test functionality or performance, and show investors or customers your idea in a tangible form. But prototypes can often be cost-prohibitive, with a mold for a circuit board,

Stock Music Platform Soundstripe Brings Harmony to Song Licensing

Stock Music Platform Soundstripe Brings Harmony to Song Licensing

Content creators — from podcast hosts to indie filmmakers and YouTube influencers — often encounter roadblocks when dealing with the complexities of music licensing. They want to add music to their final product, but the pricing tiers and fine print can quickly get confusing and cost valuable time. Sometimes, one track can

"There's a Business Case for Diversity." CulturaLink's CEO On How to Be Intentional In the Hiring Process

"There's a Business Case for Diversity." CulturaLink's CEO On How to Be Intentional In the Hiring Process

Yolanda Robles has been the family translator since she was eight years old, as is often the case with children in immigrant families. Originally from the Dominican Republic, as an adult Robles succeeded in the fields of technology and healthcare. But as she grew her career, she realized from her

Make Lost Dog Worries A Thing of the Past With This GPS-Enabled Canine Fitbit

Make Lost Dog Worries A Thing of the Past With This GPS-Enabled Canine Fitbit

You walk out to your backyard and call after your pup — and nothing. Your four-legged best friend normally comes trotting back to the door, but not this time. You walk around and find a hole in the fence, and panic sets in. Sadly, this is a common occurrence. According to

Rap Plug

Rap Plug Is LinkedIn And More for Music Professionals

Business professionals tinker with their online profiles daily to connect with others in the field and gain access to more career opportunities. By looking on LinkedIn or other professional profile sites, contacts are able to tell if a connection has the experience needed for a particular project or someone whom