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Born at UGA, startup CIRT aims to be the "PitchBook for sustainable packaging"

Born at UGA, startup CIRT aims to be the "PitchBook for sustainable packaging"

Katherine Shayne didn’t necessarily see entrepreneurship on her career roadmap. But she was finishing up her master’s at the University of Georgia and working on research at the UGA New Materials Institute when she realized a big problem: Individuals and businesses alike just don’t know what they

KSU leads nation in micro-credentials. Here's how it's changing LinkedIn profiles in your network.

KSU leads nation in micro-credentials. Here's how it's changing LinkedIn profiles in your network.

Right after hearing “Pomp and Circumstances” and snapping a cap and gown photo, updating the education section of LinkedIn is a must for recent grads on the job search. But learning doesn’t end after walking across the graduation stage. So how are universities keeping up with new, in-demand skills?

Women in Tech: Redefining the Status Quo

According to a report from the Women in Tech Network, less than one-third of the worldwide technology workforce is made up of women. That same report states it will take 133 years to close the economic gender gap. Statistics from some of the world’s largest tech companies show how

Startup helping startups: Meet the NC team making cybersecurity easier for early-stage businesses

Startup helping startups: Meet the NC team making cybersecurity easier for early-stage businesses

Torrence Reed and Richard Berryman don’t think about cybersecurity just as a big business problem. For them, it’s ultimately a social problem. Be it major cities like Atlanta getting hacked or individuals losing their homes during cyber scams, digital vulnerabilities create real-world headaches for people and businesses every

Panoramic Ventures grows leadership team with focus on performance engineering

Panoramic Ventures is adding to its executive team. Both Christy Johnson (General Partner and Chief Performance Officer) and Mike Vandiver (Senior Vice President of Portfolio Performance) joined the Atlanta-based VC firm officially in February. The two join Managing Partners Mark Buffington and Paul Judge and General Partners Paul Iaffaldano, Dan

As the Southeast grows, PropTech startups see new growth opportunities

As the Southeast grows, PropTech startups see new growth opportunities

The superlatives keep flooding in for cities across the Southeast. From Atlanta being called a “dream city” for most Americans to Charlotte and Tallahassee experiencing the largest influx of newbies over the course of 2022, it certainly feels like just about everybody is moving to the region. But adding hundreds

Cofounders Capital just closed a $50 M fund. Here's what it means for B2B startups across the Southeast.

Cofounders Capital just closed a $50 M fund. Here's what it means for B2B startups across the Southeast.

The amount of potential seed money in the Southeast startup world is growing yet again. Cofounders Capital, an early-stage VC firm in North Carolina, recently closed a $50 million fund. The fund, the third in the company’s history, is also the largest amount raised by David Gardner, Tim McLoughlin,