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Marketing Teams Have Too Much Data, So Eletype Sends You What You Need to Know — Over Slack

Marketing Teams Have Too Much Data, So Eletype Sends You What You Need to Know — Over Slack

At Michael Sengbusch’s former startup, he created tools to help healthcare marketers do a better job advertising their services and providers. But, though the product was solid, the CTO constantly found himself frustrated. The marketing teams that were using their product would log into their dashboards, see what had

HelixAI

Atlanta Husband-Wife Founder Team Take Their Voice Assistant for Labs to Amazon Alexa Accelerator

Atlanta startup HelixAI, a voice-powered digital assistant for scientific labs, has joined the prestigious Techstars Alexa Accelerator sponsored by Amazon. The three-month, Seattle-based program, now in its second year, allows startups access to Amazon employees and resources, along with traditional Techstars benefits such as seed funding and mentorship. The Alexa

For $20, GeneCapture Detects Infections On Day Zero In Under an Hour

For $20, GeneCapture Detects Infections On Day Zero In Under an Hour

When Dr. Krishna Chittur's young daughter was born premature, the doctor spotted some concerning cloudiness on a lung x-ray. The doctor suggested a dose of antibiotics for suspected pneumonia, followed by blood work to identify the infection. Chittur and his wife were concerned about what the antibiotics could

Tanjo's Animated Personas Are Like Sim Characters for Market Researchers

Tanjo's Animated Personas Are Like Sim Characters for Market Researchers

Marketing research often relies on chosen subjects' opinions within a controlled environment. But what happens if they stretch the truth, if they feel off that day, or if they're not connecting properly with the product? Your company will get incomplete, misleading feedback. With North Carolina-based Tanjo'

Ataia Medical

Ataia Medical Secures Seed Funding to Help Patients Wearing Respiratory Masks Communicate

Atlanta-based Ataia Medical, a medical device startup that produces a tool that allows patients wearing hospital respiratory masks to communicate, has raised a seed funding round of $300,000. Investors include medical-specific firm Green Park & Golf Ventures and angel investors that specialize in medical devices. Ataia Medical’s patent-pending

Why This Quickly-Scaling Startup Hires Salespeople With No Sales Experience

Why This Quickly-Scaling Startup Hires Salespeople With No Sales Experience

Client acquisition platform JumpCrew just finished up a hiring challenge — 50 employees in 50 days. Many of these are new sales people — most with absolutely no sales background. David Pachter, the martech startup's co-founder and executive chairman, says this was a deliberate decision. His philosophy is that in

PRSONAS

This Startup Projects Virtual 'Digital Personalities' To Add A Personal Touch In Your Store, Event Or Office

Siri, Cortana, Alexa… having a virtual assistant in all your devices and gadgets certainly isn’t a rarity anymore. But how often can you say you interact with a human-like, intelligent, personable hologram? For Chuck Rinker, the answer is fairly often. The founder and chief innovation officer of PRSONAS, a