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30 Entrepreneurs, 7 Startups, 1 Bus: 'Advancing Black Entrepreneurs' StartupBus Crosses the Country

Any entrepreneurial journey is long, winding, and there are typically some bumps in the road. But for dozens of entrepreneurs crossing the country last week on one of several ‘StartupBuses,’ these metaphors took on a distinctly literal meaning. “I didn’t think about how intense it would be — just being

Bunker Labs

Bunker Labs and Google for Startups Team Up On 'Basecamp' Accelerator for Veterans In Atlanta, Raleigh

With support from Google, national veteran support group Bunker Labs has launched a new business accelerator in Atlanta and Raleigh. The ‘Basecamp’ program will give 10 veteran or military spouse entrepreneurs in each city the opportunity to focus on their business and learn from experts for six months. There is

The Gig Connected Marketplace Brings Construction Work Into the Gig Economy

Southeastern readers looking at the below chart of the U.S. from the Brookings Institute may very well feel discouraged. This 2018 visualization demonstrably shows how the Southeast is the worst region in the country when it comes to upward economic mobility. "Social and economic mobility is just a

Former Humana CTO Aaron Gani Founds Virtual Reality Startup to Change Health Behaviors

Former Humana CTO Aaron Gani Founds Virtual Reality Startup to Change Health Behaviors

Aaron Gani has always been a technologist, but it wasn't until he caught what he calls the "healthcare bug" that he was exposed to what a massive industry chronic disease is: out of the $3.6 trillion that U.S. consumers spend on healthcare annually, 85

UPS Could Become the Second Company, After Alphabet, to Legally Deliver With Unmanned Drones

UPS Could Become the Second Company, After Alphabet, to Legally Deliver With Unmanned Drones

UPS wants to become the second company in the country to receive a special government certification to expand their drone delivery operations. In service of the innovative project, they’ve created a new subsidiary business, UPS Flight Forward. UPS representatives claim that Flight Forward could receive Part 135 certification from

Techstars Fintech Startup Teaches Teens Financial Literacy By Paying Them

Techstars Fintech Startup Teaches Teens Financial Literacy By Paying Them

According to a 2017 survey, only 23 percent of Gen Z participants (anyone currently between the ages of 4 and 24) surveyed said that they talk to their parents frequently about money. While some secondary schools now host seminars about money, rising Duke University senior Bolun Li felt they weren&

Extra, Extra: Center for Civic Innovation's Annual Comedy Benefit Brings "Bad & Newsie" to Dad's Garage

Extra, Extra: Center for Civic Innovation's Annual Comedy Benefit Brings "Bad & Newsie" to Dad's Garage

Unscripted. Unrehearsed. Unforgettable. On a long hot summer night, journalists and media personalities from all walks of life will come together to push their comedic abilities to the max... Now in its fourth year, the Center for Civic Innovation (CCI) is hosting its annual Summer Benefit Improv Comedy Show on