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Intennse Tennis: The Emerging League Reshaping a Pathway for Tennis
Technology is a key component of the INTENNSE experience, focusing on data, AI, and advanced equipment to create a faster, more player-centric sport.
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Following $450 Million Raise and Acquisition, Birmingham-based Fleetio Is A $1.5 Billion Company
Fleetio hits $1.5B valuation with $450M Series D and Auto Integrate acquisition, marking a major milestone for Birmingham’s growing tech scene.
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Atlanta-based supply chain startup PorterLogic, built by Georgia Tech grads, gets acquired
PorterLogic was built under the leadership of Jonathan Porter, Founder and CPO/CTO, and Anya Skomorokhova, co-founder and CEO. Porter and Skomorokhova, two Georgia Tech graduates, worked with Lucasys' CTO at a previous startup, and then worked with the Lucasys’ team during 2020 and 2022 while Porter
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Atlanta Deep Tech Team Lands Over $7 Million Seed Round
"“Building deep tech in Atlanta is an incredible experience, fueled by the cutting-edge technologies emerging from Georgia Tech and the vibrant energy of the city. The emerging status of Atlanta's deep tech scene has fostered a unique grit and determination among entrepreneurs, while also cultivatin
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Startups In The Stadium: How the Southeast Is Transforming Sports Innovation On and Off the Field
The battle for College Football’s most prominent title ends on Monday in Atlanta, when a new champion will be crowned inside Mercedes Benz Stadium. Now, no Southeast powerhouse will be on the field (sorry, Georgia Bulldogs fans). But the region is leading the charge in redefining sports innovation.
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We Asked, They Answered: Practical Advice For Cybersecurity Pros
Cybersecurity professionals face ever-increasing challenges in protecting sensitive data and systems from sophisticated threats. To better equip those on the front lines, we reached out to cybersecurity professionals, startup founders, and CEOs to gather insights and get their practical advice on staying ahead of cyber adversaries. In our latest We
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Health insurance just doesn't work for most Americans. Meet the founder who is ready to change that narrative.
It was sheer frustration with the US health insurance world that turned Shielvonda Haith into an entrepreneur. She had a good job with benefits. Her insurance came from a major payor in the market. And even so, she had to pay $7,000 out of pocket in medical bills for
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ATL Media Tech Entrepreneurs Launch Interlock Studios To Grow New Mobile Apps
Following the acquisition of their startup Offbeat Media Group in December, media entrepreneurs Shep Ogden and Bailey Grady are ready for their next business challenge. And previous investors, including Mark Cuban and Atlanta Ventures, are backing them once again. Ogden and Grady just launched Interlock Studios, a company that buys
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Brother Duo Comes Out Of Stealth With Threat Detection Startup Honeypot
Brothers Mitch Seymour and Mark Seymour are on a mission to make websites safer…by helping companies understand the reputation of their users and track unwanted behaviors on their platforms. Right now, it is pretty easy for nefarious actors to get around blockers a website puts up. Or put another
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How Are Founders Preparing To Pitch At Venture Atlanta 2023?
Three minutes. That’s all the time founders have to share their startup story on the Venture Atlanta stage this year. Now, that might not seem like a lot of time for a founder to pitch their idea, product, team, and vision to a room full of potential investors. But
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Wilmington's Web3 World: Local Startup Raleon Raises $3.8 Million Seed Round
Armed with a $3.8 million seed round, Wilmington, North Carolina-based Raleon is on a mission to change the Web3 marketing landscape. Marketing within decentralized networks – a concept that underpins the move into Web3 – is a bit “like driving in the fog,” says Raleon co-founder and CEO Nathan Snell. “While
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Charlotte drivers are hitting the road in style with new luxury ride sharing app Goldsainte
Date nights. Weddings. Proms. An anniversary dinner. Or “just because” you want to take a Rolls-Royce out for a spin. If you’re looking to ride in style around Charlotte, founder Andre Powell Jr. is building something for you. His startup, Goldsainte, is a luxury ride share company that allows