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For PadSplit, A Focus on Affordable Housing Can Make A Dent in Labor Shortage Realities

For PadSplit, A Focus on Affordable Housing Can Make A Dent in Labor Shortage Realities

It only takes a quick scan on Zillow to get a sense of just how unaffordable housing options are in a number of American cities. With rent prices soaring well over $1,600 in the Atlanta area, the lack of affordable housing options is strongly tied to the labor shortage

AI Deter Founders Look To Build "Proactive Cameras" For The Security Space

AI Deter Founders Look To Build "Proactive Cameras" For The Security Space

Chris Rich has watched crime detection and the physical security space change since first launching his safety concierge service, Hawque, back in 2018. This “birds-eye view” helped him pinpoint a key problem in how commercial real estate developers and property management companies use video monitoring systems to keep people and

It’s About Time: Atlanta Startup Billseye Gets People Paid for Client Phone Calls

It’s About Time: Atlanta Startup Billseye Gets People Paid for Client Phone Calls

Let’s say you’re a lawyer. You have the day off. And you’re headed to do something fun, like golf or croquet. Then, you get a phone call. You look at the caller ID. It’s your client -- Steve. And you know that any call with Steve

ATL Startup Rush The Line Wants To Feed Employees At The World's Busiest Airport

ATL Startup Rush The Line Wants To Feed Employees At The World's Busiest Airport

Next time you’re at Hartsfield-Jackson, you’re likely to run into Omarie Mann somewhere in the terminal. But he won’t be with you catching the next flight out of town. He’s busy building his startup, Rush The Line, an on-demand food delivery service for those who find

To Fuel EV Adoption, Resilient Power Lands $5M Seed Round From Global Investors

To Fuel EV Adoption, Resilient Power Lands $5M Seed Round From Global Investors

The race is on to get American roads ready for more electric vehicles (EV). Atlanta-based Resilient Power — backed by some impressive new investors — is looking to lead the pack. The team announced this week it closed a $5 million seed round from Texas-based Energy Transition Ventures, Amazon's Climate

Atlanta-based GigLabs Lands $4.5M Seed Round As Major Brands Jump Into NFTs

Atlanta-based GigLabs Lands $4.5M Seed Round As Major Brands Jump Into NFTs

NFTs may seem like the latest overnight craze in art, entertainment, and sports. But the team behind Atlanta-based GigLabs has been building in the space for years, and they are ready to show the world the power of non-fungible tokens. Jon Parise, Chief Revenue Officer and co-founder of GigLabs, told

How Atlanta-based MEPTIK Helps TikTok & Others Create Immersive Experiences

How Atlanta-based MEPTIK Helps TikTok & Others Create Immersive Experiences

When the nature of live events changed in 2020, MEPTIK co-founders Sarah Linebaugh and Nicholas Rivero were ready to bring their extended reality work center stage. “We focus on creating really unique environments in a digital world, and we really like to put real people inside of them,” Linebaugh told