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Get Pro Bono Design Help From General Assembly UX Students

Get Pro Bono Design Help From General Assembly UX Students

Startups and small businesses must have a stellar overall design experience on their website or app to attract customers in a competitive online setting. Luckily, current General Assembly (GA) students are hungry to bring such projects to life for local companies looking to update their brand and improve the overall

Cloverly's API Helps Companies and Retailers Go Green

Cloverly's API Helps Companies and Retailers Go Green

While Software-as-a-Service is one of the largest industries across the Southeast, companies like Cloverly are looking to bring a different definition of SaaS to consumers and businesses alike. Cloverly’s “Sustainability-as-a-Service” platform and suite of tools are designed to help companies and retailers of all sizes take tangible steps towards

Mailchimp Engineers Build Tool To Help Fellow Georgians Early Vote

Mailchimp Engineers Build Tool To Help Fellow Georgians Early Vote

Lots of companies have embraced flexible summer Fridays recently, giving employees the opportunity to ideate or work on unique projects. For a group of Atlanta-based Mailchimp engineers, the last few Fridays have been used to build a platform that goes far beyond Mailchimp's email and marketing capabilities. In

Atlanta-based Rubicon’s 2nd Year of Trick or Trash Helps Recycle Candy Wrappers

Atlanta-based Rubicon’s 2nd Year of Trick or Trash Helps Recycle Candy Wrappers

Perhaps the scariest thing about Halloween is the amount of plastic waste left over from discarded candy wrappers. Americans purchase more than 600 million pounds of Halloween each year. Since most curbside recycling services are unable to recycle candy wrappers, thousands of pounds of waste ends up in landfills or

SOUTHEAST FUNDING & TECH NEWS ROUND UP: WEEK OF OCT 5

SOUTHEAST FUNDING & TECH NEWS ROUND UP: WEEK OF OCT 5

We’re ending the week with a quick round up on all the funding, acquisitions, and other startup news from across the Southeast you need to know. Know of a headline we missed? Let us know! Funding News FinTech/Finance VIVA Finance Raises a Seed Round Atlanta-based VIVA Finance, an

Atlanta-based Startup Builds a Virtual Village For Expecting Mothers with Online Games

Atlanta-based Startup Builds a Virtual Village For Expecting Mothers with Online Games

Most people don’t throw a party and walk out with a minimum viable product for a new startup. But that’s exactly what Kimberly Jolasun did at her own baby shower. Villie is working to create a ‘virtual village’ with a suite of fun online games to mark pregnancy

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

In case you needed another reason to be bullish on the Southeast tech startup scene, BIP Capital released its 2020 State of Startups in the Southeast Report this week. It shows that, even with coronavirus-related slowdowns, the region is attracting investment dollars and startups are growing across diverse industries. Since