Friday Fund Day: Startup News From The Southeast For The Week Of May 26, 2025
Following the long Memorial Day weekend, these are the startup headlines you need to know from across the Southeast:
What's Missing In The Atlanta Startup Scene?
No long Q&As. No other prompts. We gave that question to accelerator leaders, startup program organizers, and ecosystem builders to answer that question in any way they wanted.
Boots on the Ground: We're Kicking Up Dust at These June Events
Conference season is in full swing and June is booming with tech events. From the Silicon South Summit to Render Atlanta, we are sharing our must attend events, in Atlanta, for the month of June!
Machining Startup Toolpath Scales Up with Industry Support and Key Acquisitions
Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) and existing investor ModuleWorks, a tooling automation software company, joined a new round of investment in Toolpath, bringing the Atlanta-based startup’s full funding amount to $20 million to date.
This Atlanta Startup Is Using Bluetooth Beacons to Help the Blind Navigate The World
Atlanta startup Hear2There uses Bluetooth beacons to improve indoor navigation for the blind and visually impaired, making public spaces more accessible and independent.