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University-Focused Contrary Capital Makes First Georgia Tech Investment Into Patient Care Startup

Contrary Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on student entrepreneurs, has invested in Georgia Tech student-founded Memora Health as part of the company’s seed round. The company, which will graduate from the Y Combinator accelerator next month, also took in capital from Y Combinator and Rough Draft Ventures.

Phishing Prevention Software Gyomo Teaches You to Detect Dangerous Links

Phishing Prevention Software Gyomo Teaches You to Detect Dangerous Links

Considering the fact that 91 percent of cyber attacks start with a phishing email, enterprises spend billions every year to train their employees on preventing phishing attacks. However, despite this training, data breaches continue to occur — current predictions put cybercrime costs at $2 trillion by 2019. While working at Bank

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How We Work: Why High-Growth SalesLoft Takes Candidates Through Five Interview Rounds

This is part of our How We Work series, which focuses on how successful southeastern tech companies are developing authentic work cultures. Since raising a $15 million Series B early last year, the company has grown to over 200 employees — and with product and market growth, they're projecting

See You In The Big Easy for the 10th Annual New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

See You In The Big Easy for the 10th Annual New Orleans Entrepreneur Week

Weeklong celebration of entrepreneurship in New Orleans to be held March 24-29 Idea Village recently unveiled plans for the 10th anniversary of New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), a weeklong celebration of business, innovation, and entrepreneurship. In the past decade, NOEW has engaged global luminaries, featured local thought leaders, and showcased

Emprendedoras Latinas Is Bringing Its Power of a Vision Forum to the Latinx Community

Emprendedoras Latinas Is Bringing Its Power of a Vision Forum to the Latinx Community

Emprendedores Latinos is hosting its 5th annual Emprendedoras Latinas forum on International Women's Day, March 8th, at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta. This event is geared towards women business owners from minority groups and is designed to highlight the force women have behind the growing business creation in

TiE Atlanta Brings A New Angel Investor Group to Town

TiE Atlanta Brings A New Angel Investor Group to Town

Entrepreneur support organization TiE Atlanta, a non-profit that connects and incubates founders at all stages of the company lifecycle, now has an angel investment group to provide more capital for those entrepreneurs to grow. TiE Angels will co-invest in startups raising their seed and Series A rounds. Amyn Sadruddin of

How This Butcher Startup Crafted A Personalized Direct-to-Consumer Experience Online

How This Butcher Startup Crafted A Personalized Direct-to-Consumer Experience Online

In 2010, caterers James Peisker and Chris Carter grew tired of their local grocery store's frozen, low-quality meat selection. To fill the gap, the founding duo opened a brick-and-mortar butcher shop in Nashville to oversee the process from farm to shop, where they hand cut all their meat