Feature

For Asheville-based Ecobot, hiring top tech talent means finding fellow entrepreneurs

For Asheville-based Ecobot, hiring top tech talent means finding fellow entrepreneurs

It can be the most exhilarating or the most daunting time for an early-stage founder: Bringing on the first hire. That time came in 2019 for Asheville-based Ecobot, an environmental and construction SaaS platform that launched a year earlier. The team needed to recruit sales professionals to drive

Neighborhood by neighborhood, new Atlanta venture studio looks to launch more hyperlocal startups

Neighborhood by neighborhood, new Atlanta venture studio looks to launch more hyperlocal startups

Nestled off a quiet side street near Downtown Decatur is an office ready to launch the startups both you and your neighbors will be talking about next. Neighborhood Studios officially came out of stealth mode this week. And its goal is very focused: Launch hyperlocal startups. Building a “hyperlocal” venture

Atlanta-based Aetos Imaging Taps Local Investors To Grow Visual Maintenance Management Software

Atlanta-based Aetos Imaging Taps Local Investors To Grow Visual Maintenance Management Software

Buildings are getting a 3D makeover, thanks to Atlanta-based Aetos Imaging. And that could have a huge impact on the technicians, engineers, building managers, and facility operators that keep those buildings running each and every day. The startup uses 3D scanning cameras to create a “digital twin” of a

Get To Know The (New) CEO: Naveen Kathuria shares his "vision" for health screening startup GoCheck

Get To Know The (New) CEO: Naveen Kathuria shares his "vision" for health screening startup GoCheck

While Naveen Kathuria built up his early corporate career as an attorney, management consultant, and investment banker, he caught the entrepreneurial bug a decade ago and has been busy building medical wellness clinics and telehealth startups ever since. He’s hyper focused on “making healthcare more accessible to vulnerable populations”

Georgia Tech's E-Commerce, Consumer Products, & Healthcare Entrepreneurs Shine at InVenture Prize 2023

Georgia Tech's E-Commerce, Consumer Products, & Healthcare Entrepreneurs Shine at InVenture Prize 2023

Celebrating its 15th year, Georgia Tech's InVenture Prize brought some of most promising student entrepreneurs together on the stage of the Ferst Center for the Arts last night. For those unfamiliar with the pitch competition, the InVenture Prize is the largest undergraduate collegiate invention competition in the United

Looking For Top Talent? These 8 Things Could Be Unraveling Your Search

Looking For Top Talent? These 8 Things Could Be Unraveling Your Search

Every leader, especially in tech, has experienced the dilemma of feeling a desperate need to fill a critical role. Many managers have unintentionally hired the wrong person for the role, and many employees have had the unfortunate experience of joining the wrong company or accepting the wrong opportunity. This is

Here's How Nashville entrepreneur Deanna Meador closed a seed round in just 8 hours

Here's How Nashville entrepreneur Deanna Meador closed a seed round in just 8 hours

Last week, Deanna Meador closed a $1.5 million seed round from 11 different investors in just 8 hours, setting a record for a startup round in Tennessee. The historic investment was raised to scale her AI-focused startup Couture Technologies. The Nashville-based software venture looks to eliminate that