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June Startup Village: Relately, Pttrax, Calendly, PredictionLog, Airsage

June Startup Village: Relately, Pttrax, Calendly, PredictionLog, Airsage

Atlanta's largest monthly pitch event went down last night at Atlanta Tech Village. Pitch Practice's Kevin Sandlin served up the brews, Jon Birdsong MC'd, and Erin Rosintoski put it all together without a hitch. Here's a recap of the companies that presented.

Everybody Poops

Everybody Poops

Knowing exactly where a bathroom is right now makes you among the world’s privileged half that has continual access to a toilet. 2.6 billion people in the world today do not have access to basic sanitation needs, costing the world over $260 billion but, more importantly over 1

Present App | Born from the Skies

Present App | Born from the Skies

In an effort to drum up customers for his skydiving business, Matty Squarzoni created “The Present App,” a mobile kiosk software. The interface he created allows businesses (hotels, attractions, restaurants, etc.) to create their own display and design that look much the same as a hardware-based kiosk might. The app

Yik Yak | Singing to the Tune of $10 Mill

Yik Yak | Singing to the Tune of $10 Mill

Yik Yak has raised $10 million in venture funding. What is Yik Yak? * "Yik Yak acts like a local bulletin board for your area by showing the most recent posts from other users around you. It allows anyone to connect and share information with others without having to know

Pitch Practice Recap: Bike locks, Cocktails, Trading, WhatsApp for Physicians & More

Pitch Practice is a weekly meetup to help startup entrepreneurs practice and perfect their 30-second and 3-minute pitch to investors, prospects, partners, and anyone else who asks, "What does your startup do?" Their fearless leader, Kevin Sandlin, wrote the rundown below of the pitches from June 27. Read

Almost Ready to Launch | Block

Almost Ready to Launch | Block

Everyone wants to know what events are going on around them and which ones their friends are attending. Block, launching in the next few weeks, lets you do just that. Block is a social events app that helps you find small or large events going on in your city. On

GT's VentureLab Ranked 2nd Best Incubator in US

GT's VentureLab Ranked 2nd Best Incubator in US

A global survey of university-based business incubators has ranked Georgia Tech’s VentureLab second among all such programs in the United States. * VentureLab also ranked sixth overall in the Western Hemisphere & 17th in the world. * The ranking was done by the UBI Index, an incubator consulting group based in