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With Rebrand, Savannah-based Latapult Looks To Make Mapping Tools More Accessible

With Rebrand, Savannah-based Latapult Looks To Make Mapping Tools More Accessible

“Location, location, location” isn’t just a mantra for potential homebuyers. It underpins the decisions both individuals and companies make every day, says Savannah-based entrepreneur Christopher Nichols. We rely on location data to get around cities we know well and those we are visiting. Companies use it to pinpoint their

Temperature Check: How are startups thinking about debt In 2024?

Temperature Check: How are startups thinking about debt In 2024?

After bootstrapping its first year, Carputty raised its first seed round in 2020. Since then, the startup has raised over $100m in funding and as co-founder and CPO, Joshua Tatum has spent at least as much of his time on fundraising as he has on building the Carputty product and

Craving A Weekend Getaway? Check Out This Home Exchange Club That Just Launched In The Southeast.

Craving A Weekend Getaway? Check Out This Home Exchange Club That Just Launched In The Southeast.

Ifrah Khan has a knack for building marketplace startups. She founded her first one, an on-demand babysitting mobile app called Usit, while she was still a student at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School. Over three years, Atlanta college students earned over a million dollars through babysitting and thousands of

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Women Who Codes Shuts Down, But Atlanta Members Look To Carry On Legacy

Women Who Code (WWC), an international tech community headquartered in Atlanta, announced late last week that it was abruptly shutting down operations. The organization was started by a group of engineers in San Francisco in 2011 with the expressed goal of bringing more women into the tech community. After cementing

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Get To Know The CEO Helping People Land Their Dream Music Industry "Giggs"

Breaking into the music and entertainment industry can often come down to ‘who you know’ instead of ‘what you know.’ That was a reality Nikki Sanz saw first-hand as she built up her career as a production assistant and tour manager across Nashville’s music and live events scene. “Traditionally,

Woodstock Recognized as International Smart City Leader at Taiwan Conference

Woodstock Recognized as International Smart City Leader at Taiwan Conference

Editor’s note: Global Atlanta’s Michal Jensby traveled to Taipei with the delegation to contribute the bulk of the reporting for this article. This article was first published in Global Atlanta, an online news publication devoted to revealing the city’s ties with the world and helping local companies

What Does A City Need To Actually Be Called A Smart City?

What Does A City Need To Actually Be Called A Smart City?

At first glance, it might seem difficult to come up with many similarities between Taipei and its Sister City, Atlanta. The Taiwanese capital has five metro lines that moves millions of people a day. Metro Atlanta’s daily rider numbers just hit 200,000. Despite carrying an endless stream of