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What Does Corporate Innovation Mean In Our Post-Pandemic World?

What Does Corporate Innovation Mean In Our Post-Pandemic World?

A walk around Inspire Brands’ Innovation Hub in Sandy Springs is a uniquely tasty experience. The center opened in 2021 as a way to test out new technologies that could ultimately end up at various franchise locations across the country. Some of those technologies you’ll be able to experience

This PhD "Plant Mom" Designed A Better Trellis For Your Indoor Garden

This PhD "Plant Mom" Designed A Better Trellis For Your Indoor Garden

Zeba Parkar is proof you can build a career out of your hobby. She initially moved to the US and landed in the Midwest for a Ph.D. in material sciences and engineering. There, her long-time passion for gardening was brought indoors and she had to figure out the best

“Speed, engagement, and immediate gratification": How This Tampa Recruiter-Turned-Entrepreneur Sees The Future of Hiring

“Speed, engagement, and immediate gratification": How This Tampa Recruiter-Turned-Entrepreneur Sees The Future of Hiring

Jim Schimpf saw the problems with recruiting hourly workforce employees long before any talk of the Great Resignation. He was a senior recruiter for TEKsystems, one of the largest IT staffing and recruiting firms, before ultimately moving into the startup space. He told Hypepotamus that hourly workforce turnover can exceed

With New Name & Platform, This Engage Portfolio Company Is Making Cybersecurity More User Friendly

With New Name & Platform, This Engage Portfolio Company Is Making Cybersecurity More User Friendly

‘User-friendly cybersecurity’ isn’t a phrase you’ve likely to run into often. There’s a reason for that, says otto Chief Product Officer Chad Fowler. “The cybersecurity industry not only tolerates [things that aren’t user friendly], I think it welcomes it,” Fowler told Hypepotamus. “I think there is

This Wilmington Team Wants To Fix Everything That's Wrong With Email

This Wilmington Team Wants To Fix Everything That's Wrong With Email

Move over Gmail. The team behind Telios believes they have an answer to all of our email woes and have created a safer, more robust email service that is better equipped to help us communicate on future iterations of the Internet. Taking on the likes of Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, and

New CTO Talks The Challenges, Opportunities In Building At A Seed-Stage Startup

New CTO Talks The Challenges, Opportunities In Building At A Seed-Stage Startup

Calm Mattier, a Georgia Tech physics graduate turned teacher turned developer, is stepping into the CTO role for the fast-growing Atlanta startup Lillii RNB Inc. That team, which includes the fraud detection platform Freeing Returns, raised $3 million seed round from Serena William’s venture fund this April to help

This Engineer Is Bringing His International Experience To Atlanta's Startup Scene

This Engineer Is Bringing His International Experience To Atlanta's Startup Scene

Atlanta has attracted international tech talent over the years, including most recently Serge Kadjo, an industrial engineer, entrepreneur, and self-proclaimed “idea converter.” His ideas have taken him across four continents as he’s helped both robotics-focused ventures and CleanTech startups scale. But it was a dry cleaning startup in Atlanta