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As Alternative Housing Options Grow, Atlanta-based GROUNDFLOOR Thinks ADU Investing Can Help Cities Thrive

As Alternative Housing Options Grow, Atlanta-based GROUNDFLOOR Thinks ADU Investing Can Help Cities Thrive

The housing market has certainly made its share of headlines during COVID. While commercial real estate all but dried up for a time due to office closures, individual home mortgage rates plunged to record lows. As some fled traditionally dense cities, others bought new places to hunker down for extended

With Fresh Rebrand and New Venture Raise, Charleston-based AI Startup Is Streamlining The Hiring Process For Hourly Workers

With Fresh Rebrand and New Venture Raise, Charleston-based AI Startup Is Streamlining The Hiring Process For Hourly Workers

Just as sprockets link together different parts of a machine, the co-founders of Charleston-based Sentio believe the right new employees drive organizational efficiency and harmony. So much so, they’ve decided to use the word in the company's rebrand. “‘Sprockets’ represents our mission more clearly,” Matt Kuraska told

How Safr Is Helping YMCAs and Universities Track Student Health & Safety Data

How Safr Is Helping YMCAs and Universities Track Student Health & Safety Data

The Safr app was born, like many great ideas, while Fred Burns was waiting in line. A line to drop off his twin boys at the YMCA, more specifically. Parents like Burns had to wait in line for 45 minutes to fill out COVID-related paperwork. “I was handed a clipboard

With Roots in Wilmington & Atlanta, EasyVote Provides SaaS-based Tools For Election Officials Across The Country

With Roots in Wilmington & Atlanta, EasyVote Provides SaaS-based Tools For Election Officials Across The Country

Yes, the 2020 Presidential race and 2021 senate runoff elections are in the rearview mirror. While many may be rejoicing that TV ads and text message campaigns have ended, one Southeast-based startup is already looking ahead to ensure that future elections run smoothly. EasyVote, founded by brothers Charles and Ron

After Series A Round, Atlanta-based Voxie Looks To Make Text Message Conversations The Next Big Thing in Brand Engagement

Even before the pandemic, getting in front of the right customers was hard for retailers, restaurateurs, and e-commerce store owners. As email open rates fell over the course of the last few years — and foot traffic into physical stores all but dried up in 2020 — marketers have had to get

Atlanta-based Impiricus Automates How Doctors Navigate Pharmaceutical Needs

Atlanta-based Impiricus Automates How Doctors Navigate Pharmaceutical Needs

Over 1,800 years ago, Hellenistic philosopher Sexton Empiricus applied science to the study of the human body and changed the course of medicine. Moving into 2021, an Atlanta-based team is using artificial intelligence to improve the pharmaceutical world and how doctors best get treatments to patients. Founded by CEO

Atlanta-based SalesLoft Becomes Latest "Unicorn" After $100 Million Series E Funding Round

Atlanta-based SalesLoft Becomes Latest "Unicorn" After $100 Million Series E Funding Round

Atlanta has a new unicorn. SalesLoft, the Sales Engagement platform founded in 2011, has raised a $100 million Series E round, putting the company’s valuation to $1.1 billion. The Series E round was led by Owl Rock, with additional participation by Insight Partners, HarbourVest, and Emergence. SalesLoft CEO