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"Corporate America primed me for this": Seasoned Atlanta tech pro launches new venture BuyNoir

"Corporate America primed me for this": Seasoned Atlanta tech pro launches new venture BuyNoir

Daniel Waithe built his career in Atlanta’s consumer-facing tech world, holding roles like Director of Engineering at Mailchimp and VP of Engineering at fintech giant Greenlight. But now he’s striking out on his own with a startup designed to create more Black-owned ecommerce businesses success stories. Software startup

Get To Know The 11 Student Entrepreneurs In Emory's First Summer Incubator Cohort

Get To Know The 11 Student Entrepreneurs In Emory's First Summer Incubator Cohort

Patrick Latting knew the event planning process was broken. He’d put together his own events for other organizations he started and experienced all the headaches that come with looking for the right vendors. He talked to many others in similar positions. So he started thinking about how technology could

Turning Grades Into Gift Cards: Meet The Entrepreneur Behind Schoolconomy

Turning Grades Into Gift Cards: Meet The Entrepreneur Behind Schoolconomy

School is a full-time job. But why don’t students get paid for their efforts? Regnault Drake Sanders, a Kennesaw State University graduate and Georgia native, thought that needed to change. That was why he created Schoolconomy, a digital platform that allows students to get paid for their grades Students

Start Chatting With Your New Assistant, Created By Atlanta-based Just Persons AI

Start Chatting With Your New Assistant, Created By Atlanta-based Just Persons AI

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Where Networking and the Arts Collide: Network Under 40 Heads to Midtown for Monthly Series

Where Networking and the Arts Collide: Network Under 40 Heads to Midtown for Monthly Series

Atlanta business professions are heading to Midtown for a night of networking mixed with a little art, music, and cuisine. There are few spaces where you can genuinely bring your best self, engage with your peers without fear or awkwardness, and have fun while networking and Network Under 40 (NU40)

Meet TALIA, An AI Tool For Busy Professors

Meet TALIA, An AI Tool For Busy Professors

If you’ve ever pulled an all-nighter studying for an exam, sent a frantic text to a classmate asking when an essay is due – or taught a class and spent hours every night answering student emails – you’re going to want to meet TALIA. TALIA (Teaching and Learning Intelligent Assistant)

Fearless Fund Lawsuit: How the Atlanta startup community is reacting

Fearless Fund Lawsuit: How the Atlanta startup community is reacting

The affirmative action fight has come to the business world, and Atlanta’s startup ecosystem is at the epicenter. A lawsuit against Fearless Fund, a local fund that invests in women of color, was filed earlier in August by a nonprofit activist group central to the US Supreme Court case