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Southeast Tech News From The Week Of November 17-21, 2025
The companies you need to know. The startups to keep tabs on. We have it all on Hypepotamus.
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Get To Know CEO Tapped To Lead myphysician360’s Nationwide Virtual Care Platform
Hypepotamus shares the news you need to know about HealthTech companies, like myphysician360, building and scaling in the Southeast.
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Closing Deals in Q4
Hypepotamus is your go-to source for news on investors, startups, and technology companies building and scaling in the Southeast region of the United States.
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After the Funding Round: Durham-based Extellis Sets Its Sights On Orbit After $6.8 Million Seed Round
Co-founder Michael Boyarsky shares how the company is preparing for its first orbital demonstration and expanding North Carolina’s growing space tech ecosystem.
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Nurse Scheduling Is Messy. Atlanta’s vflok Built an AI Copilot to Clean It Up.
Atlanta-based startup vflok is tackling the nurse staffing crisis with Swift, an AI-powered SMS scheduling copilot that streamlines hospital shift management.
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Founder Q&A: Lessons Alabama’s Auditocity CEO Learned While Raising a $2M Seed Round
Alabama-based Auditocity CEO Gia Wiggins shares insights from raising a $2M seed round, expanding AI-powered HR compliance tools, and scaling the fast-growing HRTech platform nationwide.
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A Lens on Food Waste: How Raccoon Eyes Tackles the Problem with Vision AI
Raccoon Eyes does just this by monitoring our trash cans and our future, addressing the 22 million pounds of food wasted annually in U.S. universities.
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What Atlantans Need to Know About the New Self-Driving Minibuses Coming To Town In 2026
The vehicles provide active monitoring, real-time responsiveness, and comprehensive visibility both in and around the vehicles, designed to help build rider confidence in the safety of autonomous transit.
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Meet the CEO Who Turned His Health Journey Into a Platform Helping Over 90,000 People Lose Weight
“I think our perspective outside of healthcare is what has allowed us to create an experience that is winning over consumers.”
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Atlanta’s pipIQ Launches to Tackle “Shadow AI” Risks Threatening Businesses
Atlanta-based pipIQ helps SMBs and startups secure AI use with private, compliant workspaces that protect data from shadow AI risks.
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Y Combinator-backed Andson Biotech in Atlanta raises $5 Million
Andson was co-founded by CEO Dr. Mason Chilmonczyk and Professor Andrei Fedorov. The startup’s flagship product, DynaChipTM, was invented by Chilmonczyk during his Ph.D. work at Georgia Tech.
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Tampa Startup Krew Social Teams Up With Tampa General Hospital to Tackle Employee Loneliness and Burnout
Workplace loneliness costs U.S. corporations $154 billion annually, primarily due to absenteeism, according to a report by Cigna.