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Nurse Scheduling Is Messy. Atlanta’s vflok Built an AI Copilot to Clean It Up.
Atlanta-based startup vflok is tackling the nurse staffing crisis with Swift, an AI-powered SMS scheduling copilot that streamlines hospital shift management.
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Atlanta-based startup vflok is tackling the nurse staffing crisis with Swift, an AI-powered SMS scheduling copilot that streamlines hospital shift management.
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Alabama-based Auditocity CEO Gia Wiggins shares insights from raising a $2M seed round, expanding AI-powered HR compliance tools, and scaling the fast-growing HRTech platform nationwide.
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Argentina continues to make the case that it punches above its weight as a tech hub. Home to more than 120,000 software developers with the highest proportion of English speakers in Latin America, the company exports $8 billion in software services annually and fosters an ecosystem that has given ri
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Raccoon Eyes does just this by monitoring our trash cans and our future, addressing the 22 million pounds of food wasted annually in U.S. universities.
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The startup, which went through Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth in 2024, moved to Chattanooga earlier this year after receiving seed-stage funding from Brickyard VC.
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The vehicles provide active monitoring, real-time responsiveness, and comprehensive visibility both in and around the vehicles, designed to help build rider confidence in the safety of autonomous transit.
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Rather than trying to replicate the playbook from coastal hubs, New Orleans is building infrastructure that plays to local strengths: industry access, capital efficiency, and founder retention.
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“I think our perspective outside of healthcare is what has allowed us to create an experience that is winning over consumers.”
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Atlanta-based pipIQ helps SMBs and startups secure AI use with private, compliant workspaces that protect data from shadow AI risks.
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A slower week on the funding front. But these are some of the headlines you need to know as we head into the weekend:
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Seed rounds in 2025 are bigger, tougher, and more selective than ever. Southeast VCs like Overline, Cofounders Capital, and Valor Ventures share what they’re looking for...and what founders need to close a deal.