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How one Raleigh startup landed half of Fortune 100 companies as clients

How one Raleigh startup landed half of Fortune 100 companies as clients

Startup Digital.ai may have only got off the ground officially in 2020, but the Raleigh-based team has already garnered an impressive list of clients. Half of all Fortune 100 companies, to be exact, are on that list. Such record growth comes from the fact that Digital.ai is working

AI-Driven Adaptive Infrastructure Startup Focused On Climate Resilience Raises $3.5 Million

AI-Driven Adaptive Infrastructure Startup Focused On Climate Resilience Raises $3.5 Million

Is the future of climate resiliency getting built right now in North Carolina? The team behind Natrx thinks so, and they just landed a large seed investment to continue to grow its “Living Shorelines” and Dry FormingTM advanced manufacturing technology. The startup, which builds nature-based technology and manufacturing products to

Meet The Founders Pitching At Techstars Atlanta's Demo Day This Year

Meet The Founders Pitching At Techstars Atlanta's Demo Day This Year

Today, WellCapped is a wig rental service designed to make new hairstyles “accessible, sustainable, and budget-friendly.” But co-founders Shante Frazier and Lauren Mitchell told Hypepotamus that they have plans to turn WellCapped into the “Netflix for beauty products” platform that can make quality user recommendations. In order to do that,

What's Driving Atlanta's Growing Robotics Scene?

What's Driving Atlanta's Growing Robotics Scene?

Yes, Pittsburgh calls itself the ‘robotics capital of the world’. And places like Silicon Valley and Boston are known for churning out automation-related startups. But could Atlanta soon be known as a hub for robotics innovation? Ward Broom, ATDC’s Automation and Robotics Catalyst, told Hypepotamus that Atlanta and the

The New Age of Recruitment: How Atlanta's Tech Boom is Shaping Talent Acquisition

The New Age of Recruitment: How Atlanta's Tech Boom is Shaping Talent Acquisition

Over the last several years, Atlanta has been enjoying its reputation as one of the country’s fastest-growing and most prolific technology hubs. The boom, marked by many top companies setting up shop in the city, has undeniably had a significant impact on the city’s economy, and it has

Are you running an effective 1:1 meeting?

Are you running an effective 1:1 meeting?

1:1s with your direct reports are likely a recurring calendar meeting. But are you actually accomplishing anything during those meetings? Or are they just another thing to check off your list? Without any sort of framework or intentionality around them, 1:1s can easily become monotonous. But Robert Berris,

Get To Know The CEO: Dana Xavier Dojnik Talks About The Future Of The Lola

Get To Know The CEO: Dana Xavier Dojnik Talks About The Future Of The Lola

Dana Xavier Dojnik has a knack for creating new spaces. She started out in the competitive New York advertising scene in the 90s and quickly forged her path in the emerging world of digital. After years of consulting during the dotcom boom she eventually founded her own design consultancy which