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Atlanta Blockchain Week has Gone Virtual | Kicks Off September 13 - 20

Atlanta Blockchain Week has Gone Virtual | Kicks Off September 13 - 20

The Georgia Blockchain Coalition, in partnership with local organizations and startups, has announced its highly anticipated Atlanta Blockchain Week, September 13 – 20. The week-long series will showcase blockchain companies, community organizations and startups and highlight the latest research in the world of cryptocurrency. This year, the featured event will be

How a new group of investors could shape the future of Southeast startups

How a new group of investors could shape the future of Southeast startups

If you’ve ever thought about dipping your toes into tech investing, now just might be your moment. For the first time in nearly 35 years, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has modified the definition of an accredited investor. This “modernization,” as the SEC calls it, could inject new

CORONAVIRUS STARTUP SURVIVAL STORY: Atlanta's StudentBridge brings college tours to the digital space

CORONAVIRUS STARTUP SURVIVAL STORY: Atlanta's StudentBridge brings college tours to the digital space

COVID-19 is impacting businesses across the globe, including Southern startups. We want to know how you’re being affected, as a startup founder, employee, investor or general member of the community. We’re publishing selected stories sent directly from you, only making edits where necessary for grammar and formatting, so

South Africa's Skynamo expands to Atlanta after $30 million investment

South Africa's Skynamo expands to Atlanta after $30 million investment

Atlanta’s newest SaaS company is ready to make waves in how outside sales teams operate. Skynamo, a South African-based technology company, has picked The Battery Atlanta for its North American headquarters after hiring Georgia Tech grad Stan Deak as General Manager. Skynamo’s platform is designed to streamline issues

36|86 Festival Winners Showcase Tennessee's Startup Power

36|86 Festival Winners Showcase Tennessee's Startup Power

For Tennessee startups, being proactive seems to be the key to success this year. SecondKeys and ARMS Cyber, both Tennessee-based startups, took home first place in LaunchTN’s and 36:86 Pitch Competition and Student Edition Competition, respectively. While SecondKeys is working on property management issues and ARMS Cyber is

Rise Up Startups: RAISE Forum Announces Call for Startups for Semi-Annual Event

Rise Up Startups: RAISE Forum Announces Call for Startups for Semi-Annual Event

Applications are now open for the eleventh semi-annual RAISE (Retention and Advanced Investment for the Southeast at Emory) Forum, taking place, November 13. Presented by Emory’s Goizueta Business School, the Forum is the only forum in the southeast focused solely on funding companies. This invitation-only virtual event brings together

Rob Frohwein of Kabbage

4 Questions With Kabbage CEO Rob Frohwein After The Big AMEX Acquisition News

By now you’ve heard the big money news: Atlanta-based fintech company Kabbage is in the process being acquired by American Express. There are all sorts of implications here, and you’re likely to see a lot of media — local and national — covering this story in the days and weeks