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Atlanta-based LeaseQuery Acquires Stackshine To Help With Major Business Painpoint: Software Spend

Atlanta-based LeaseQuery Acquires Stackshine To Help With Major Business Painpoint: Software Spend

There’s always that one pesky streaming platform or monthly delivery service on your credit card statement that makes you say: “Ugh, I meant to cancel that.” Software subscriptions and renewals are a pain for individuals. But they are a massive frustration for businesses. After payroll and real estate, SaaS

Your Social GPS Is Here: Meet The New App Connecting People IRL

Your Social GPS Is Here: Meet The New App Connecting People IRL

It all started one day when Monte Applewhite went out to brunch in Atlanta. Now, Atlantans are known to take brunch very seriously (the city consistently ranks high on lists of the best brunch places in the country). But Applewhite noticed something missing from the experience. Instead of “lively chatter,

What Coworkers Want

What Coworkers Want

Where are people working these days? The answer is certainly more complicated than just ‘at the office cubicle’ or ‘inside the home office.’ The “structured hybrid” concept is up 20% quarter-over-quarter, with over 30% of companies now asking employees to come into the office a minimum number of

"Art As Medicine" Startup Is Looking To Change How You Think About Filling A Prescription

"Art As Medicine" Startup Is Looking To Change How You Think About Filling A Prescription

Instead of driving to a pharmacy for your next prescription refill, what if your doctor told you it was time to head to a dance class? Or maybe a pottery class, if that’s more your style? That is the vision Art Pharmacy, an Atlanta-based startup, has for the

"We don't shy away from high risk areas": UK-based InsurTech FloodFlash Is Helping Businesses In The Southeast US

"We don't shy away from high risk areas": UK-based InsurTech FloodFlash Is Helping Businesses In The Southeast US

After the storm passes and the flood waters subside, there is a new disaster that many Americans must navigate in 2023 – the brave new world of insurance. The headlines are hard to ignore. Many major insurance providers are running away from flood-prone areas since the risk is deemed too

Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

VC funding has dropped precipitously over the last two quarters, especially for startups not in the generative AI space. Global venture capital funding in the first half of 2023 plunged 48% (to $173.9 billion) year-over-year, according to available Pitchbook data. But it hasn’t been completely quiet

School is Back In Session & So Is Conference Season! Here Are The Top 5 Conferences in August That You Need to Attend

School is Back In Session & So Is Conference Season! Here Are The Top 5 Conferences in August That You Need to Attend

As we wrap up summer vacations (and boy do we miss those vacations) and prepare students for a new school year, we want to take a few seconds to enjoy this last moment of summer peace. We hope you are well-rested and your energy is restored because now, it&