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Meet the Startups In Coca-Cola BridgeCommunity's 2018 Cohort

The Coca-Cola BridgeCommunity, an Atlanta-based startup commercialization program that matches young companies with corporate partners to generate pilots and contracts, has selected its third cohort of startups. 11 companies will join the program to connect with Coca-Cola, Capgemini, Cox Enterprises, MailChimp, Porsche Financial Services and SunTrust Bank. “In order for

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Virtual Reality: How It's Reshaping the Face of Retail

When examining e-commerce trends for 2018, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) top just about every single list — so much so that experts are beginning to call this “the year of VR.” Just a few months in, we can already tell that retailers are hopping on the VR bandwagon.

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How This Founder Got Execs At Delta, Coca-Cola and More to Notice Her Email Marketing Product

Though new social media platforms, messaging apps and collaboration tools emerge each day, projections show that the original digital communication — email — is not going away anytime soon. The number of email users in the U.S. is projected to grow by more than 10 million from 2017 to 2020, and

Why Pivotal Labs Donates 'Community Office Hours' In All Its Local Markets

Why Pivotal Labs Donates 'Community Office Hours' In All Its Local Markets

In 2012, software development consultancy Pivotal had plenty of developers, but not enough product managers to help clients solve specific issues. Instead of hiring, the consultancy created an internal program called Product Office Hours, a free hour-long consultation where product managers would jump right into challenges brought on by current

TechSquare Labs Crowns Fourth Atlanta Startup Battle Winner, But Makes Two Additional Investments

TechSquare Labs Crowns Fourth Atlanta Startup Battle Winner, But Makes Two Additional Investments

A little rain didn't stop Atlanta's startup and business community from descending onto Midtown's TechSquare Labs startup hub for the fourth iteration of their quarterly startup competition, Atlanta Startup Battle. The sold-out crowd witnessed as, out of six finalists previously determined by judges, early-stage

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Beyond Spare Change: Debt Payment Startup Qoins Wins Country's Largest Fintech Prize

Qoins, an Atlanta-based startup that rounds up users' spare change to help them pay off their debt, took home the largest equity-free cash prize for startups in the country as the winner of the Fintech Innovation Award Challenge at this week’s FinTech South conference. The audience was able

Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Wants to Improve Social Work Processes With Tech

Tech Talent: This Junior Programmer Wants to Improve Social Work Processes With Tech

After working within the social work sector, Ashley Parker saw the technology gaps within the child welfare system that often create inefficiencies and slow down essential paperwork and internal processes. After dipping her toes into coding on her own — and enjoying it — Parker joined the DigitalCrafts 16-week Full-Stack Immersive Program