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Tech Talent: This Experienced Sales Engineer Looks For a New Challenge to Build Inclusive Programming

Tech Talent: This Experienced Sales Engineer Looks For a New Challenge to Build Inclusive Programming

Greg Foreman spent 20 years in the telecom industry, most recently at Verizon where he managed a large team of engineers monitoring network performance. Despite the fact that he was quite skilled in the sales side of the business, he kept getting pulled back to his college days of engineering.

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How We Work: Kabbage Avoids Bureaucracy As It Continues to Sprout

This is part of our How We Work series, which focuses on how successful southeastern tech companies are developing authentic work cultures. When you walk around the headquarters of fintech company Kabbage, you see a lot of open doors. You see a lot of vegetable puns — their internal newsletter is

Turn Your Steps and Gym Visits Into Charity Dollars With Kilter Rewards

Turn Your Steps and Gym Visits Into Charity Dollars With Kilter Rewards

In a tough hiring market, the workplace wellness industry continues to expand as employers seek ways to sweeten the deal for potential employees. A recent Harvard study found that workplace wellness programs can generate significant savings for both parties, and the market is expected to surpass $80 billion by 2025.

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Female Founder-Focused Crowdfunding Platform EnrichHER to Pitch At SXSW

A new study, released last week at CES 2019 and entitled “This is Women’s Work: Stepping Up Startup Culture”, reiterates many of the same (disappointing) insights around women’s experiences in the startup world that previous surveys have found. However, a few novel insights emerged, one being the tendency

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Doctor Ratings Giant Healthgrades Acquires Healthcare Marketing Tech Provider

Healthgrades, a large healthcare data and ratings firm, has expanded its southern presence with an acquisition of healthcare-focused digital marketing platform Influence Health. The Birmingham-based company also has a large Atlanta presence dating back to its acquisition of Atlanta healthcare startup Brightwhistle in 2015. Denver-based Healthgrades also has an office

Alternative Venture Capital Firm Indie.VC Brings v3 Tour to Atlanta

Alternative Venture Capital Firm Indie.VC Brings v3 Tour to Atlanta

Indie.VC is not your traditional path to investing In 2015, O’Reilly Alpha Tech Ventures (OATV), an early-stage investment firm, launched Indie.VC as an investing experiment. Partners Mark Jacobsen, Tim O’Reilly and Bryce Roberts wanted to create a path that gave founders time to deeply understand the

Gimme Grows Beyond Vending Machines And Into Micro-Markets, Grocery Stores and Computer Vision

Gimme Grows Beyond Vending Machines And Into Micro-Markets, Grocery Stores and Computer Vision

At its inception in 2014, Atlanta startup Gimme Vending had one purpose: to help vending machine owners stay on top of their inventory and prevent loss of income due to an item being out of stock. Their IoT software and hardware solution sent alerts about low inventory and expiration dates.