Contributors - Hypepotamus (Page 18)

Been There, Done That, Here to Help: What Does An EIR Really Do?

26 Sep 2018 3 min read Community

As the first Entrepreneur in Residence for an Atlanta law firm, I get asked often — what does an EIR do? EIR’s are most commonly successful entrepreneurs whom, not ready to retire, become

Has the Valley Peaked? Lessons from a Southern Dispatch at TechCrunch Disrupt

20 Sep 2018 6 min read Community

I just got back from a week on the west coast. A long weekend with the family, followed by investor meetings, partnership meetings, and three days of the annual startup conference, TechCrunch Disrupt.

Atlanta's Open Checkbook: An Opportunity to Speak Softly and Carry A Big Statistic

11 Sep 2018 4 min read Community

This was a birthday present for me, though, late by one day — so maybe it was intended for Beyonce. Either way, on September 4, the City of Atlanta launched Open Checkbook, an online

Hacking the Enterprise: How Corporate-Hosted Startup Engagement Events Can Actually Be Useful

13 Aug 2018 4 min read Community

Events that involved both corporations and startups can be invigorating. Corporate employees can emerge out of their cubicles and hobnob with entrepreneurs who throw out startup buzzwords over craft beer. Unfortunately, once the

How the Recent Supreme Court Sales Tax Ruling Will Affect E-Commerce and SaaS Companies

23 Jul 2018 3 min read Community

About a month ago, a landmark court ruling quietly changed the sales tax landscape for many online retailers and remote software companies. According to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in