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On-Demand Personal Assistant Startup Aims to Serve A Million By 2025

On-Demand Personal Assistant Startup Aims to Serve A Million By 2025

When you hear that someone has a personal assistant, you might think of CEOs, movie stars, or VIPs with too much to do and unlimited funds. That's a myth that needs to be busted. As the hustle gets more intense among entrepreneurs (or those with a viable side

EDISON Electric Bikes Solves the Challenges of the City Too Busy to Commute

EDISON Electric Bikes Solves the Challenges of the City Too Busy to Commute

It's no secret that Atlanta's traffic can make four miles take the time of 60 on any given day. For Ryan Hersh, this was his daily commute to and from Emory, where he's a project manager. Like many Atlanta commuters are increasingly doing, he

Former Fast Casual Chain Owner Relieves Restauranteurs Pain Points With Equipment Maintenance App

Former Fast Casual Chain Owner Relieves Restauranteurs Pain Points With Equipment Maintenance App

Owning a restaurant can be a stressful endeavor that goes beyond how good the food tastes. Aside from employee and expense tracking, if equipment breaks in the middle of dinner service, it can be catastrophic for profits and reputation. Andy McKoski, formerly the owner of Tex-Mex chain Tin Lizzy'

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With Initial Funding and Engage Program Acceptance, Customer Insights Startup Gauge Is Set to Rocket Past Go

Two years ago Jonathan Allen was working at a market research firm helping companies who wanted to learn more about their customers, their product-market fit, and make informed decisions about the future. But he soon became frustrated with what he saw as an incredibly slow timeline, with in-person focus groups

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A Four-Generation Startup Team Takes On Employee Turnover

In 2015, almost a quarter of U.S. employees voluntarily quit their jobs. These losses are increasingly draining employers’ resources — total costs associated with a turnover, including hiring, training and waiting until the employee is productive, can exceed 150-200 percent of an employee’s actual yearly salary. Employers not only

SingleOps Syncs Up Field Service Mobile Workforce Teams

SingleOps Syncs Up Field Service Mobile Workforce Teams

Field work companies — think landscapers, home services (HVAC, pest control), or event rentals — have to balance a mobile workforce often using a passenger seat as a desk with an office team that needs to keep track of what clients have been serviced. These companies struggle to stay organized and on

Airlift's Shipment Platform Helps Your E-Commerce Business Take Flight

Airlift's Shipment Platform Helps Your E-Commerce Business Take Flight

Sheehan Toufiq's first entrepreneurial endeavor was in college, when he started selling various household goods on eBay and Amazon. While the growth of his business should've been cause for celebration, Toufiq grew frustrated with the struggles of shipping logistics as he would spend entire days packing