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Atlanta Cofounder Behind The Study App Coconote Hits 1.5M Users By Helping Students Learn, Not Cheat
Built by Atlanta co-founder Zack Hargett, Coconote transforms lectures into personalized study guides, flashcards, and quizzes.
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Get To Know The CEO: Masha Petrova, PhD, Leading Huntsville-Based Nullspace To Transform Engineering Simulation Software
Petrova joined Nullspace two and a half years ago, as the company was coming out of stealth in Huntsville.
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Southeast Startup News From The Week Of August 25-29, 2025
We take the week's top stories, from fundraising deals in North Carolina to new startups forming in Georgia, and put them in any easily-digestible format.
Contributors
Contributor Report: What’s the difference between PR and marketing?
The reality, especially for early-stage startups, is that you have to have the two disciplines working toward the same goal.
Education
Investors Back Wilmington’s Skillmaker with $2.5M to Reimagine Skilled Labor Training
The new pool of funding will go towards expanding Sillmaker’s XR‑enabled training through NAPA stores while broadening its curriculum into other crucial trade areas.
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GlucoSense Launches AI Blood Sugar Companion Providing Personalized Insights for Diabetes Care & Education
In August 2025, the company introduced the GlucoSense Companion, an AI-driven feature within its app that converts continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data into personalized, real-time insights.
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Get To Know The CEO: After Building One FinTech Unicorn, Sal Rehmetullah Aims Even Higher With Worth AI
"What we really enjoy is working together to solve big problems," Rehmetullah said. "Winning is fun, but winning with friends is just better."
accelerators
Startups Offered 10,000 Euros for German Expansion
The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia is offering U.S. startups, including from Georgia, the chance to apply for a 10,000-euro grant that can help ease their entry into the European market.
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NFL Teams Turn to Atlanta’s The Inactive Company for Sleep Tech Advantage
The Inactive Company will supply its patented sleep masks to nine professional football teams traveling overseas for games this year.
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Southeast Startup News From The Week Of August 18-22, 2025
Hypepotamus shared the stage with Sage CTO Aaron Harris at Fintech South, talking the AI realities facing SMB businesses across the globe. Full conversation will be released by TAG soon!
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These 5 founders will be on stage for the 3686 pitch competition this year
Athlete-specific tele-mental health solution Onrise won last year’s pitch competition and went on to secure funding from LaunchTN’s $70-million equity investment fund, InvestTN.
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BREAKING: Techstars Atlanta Names New Managing Partner
Anastasia Simon has been with the Techstars organization since 2022, first as a Venture Principal for Techstars Impact and Techstars Atlanta powered by Cox Enterprises. Last year she served as the Managing Director for Techstars climate-focused program in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.