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Meet Some of the Southeast Innovators Taking On The Global Water Crisis

Meet Some of the Southeast Innovators Taking On The Global Water Crisis

It’s a paradox for anyone working on the global water crisis: Water is infinitely recyclable, and yet we are running out of it. Estimates suggest water demand could outstrip water supply as early as the year 2030. “Forget low flush toilets and short showers, that's not going

Charlotte Startup Ekos Raises A Glass With $21 Million Series B Round

Charlotte Startup Ekos Raises A Glass With $21 Million Series B Round

The Ekos team has transformed pretty drastically since the Charlotte-based, beverage industry-focused SaaS startup raised a 2019 $8 million Series A round from Atlanta-based Noro-Moseley Partners. The team grew from 30 employees to 80 with significant growth on the product and engineering teams. And as the number of craft breweries,

The Negotiating Table Gets a Tech Upgrade, Thanks to Husband & Wife Founding Team

The Negotiating Table Gets a Tech Upgrade, Thanks to Husband & Wife Founding Team

The State of Georgia added 1 million new residents since 2010, meaning an impressive 10% population growth over the last decade. The pool of lawyers in the state has also increased dramatically. The American Bar has tracked a 19% increase in the reported number of lawyers in the state over

cove.tool's $30 Million Series B Attracts Impressive Sustainability-Focused Investors

cove.tool's $30 Million Series B Attracts Impressive Sustainability-Focused Investors

The AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry needs to clean up fast, and environmentally-focused investors are backing an Atlanta-based EnergyTech startup to do just that. Cove.tool, a startup that helps design and construction professionals reduce carbon emissions and build affordable, more energy efficient buildings, just closed its $30 Million

F3TCH Sets Up Shop At NC Beach To Help Hotels Connect With Mobile-First Guests

F3TCH Sets Up Shop At NC Beach To Help Hotels Connect With Mobile-First Guests

Jose Quiros didn’t know exactly what to expect when he packed up his mini cooper with two dogs (one 80 plus pounds), a cat, and a fish and started heading from Colorado Springs to Wilmington, North Carolina. He’d never been to the beach city before, but he was

Atlanta-based Pruuvn Takes On Antiquated Hiring Verification Process For Gig Workers

Atlanta-based Pruuvn Takes On Antiquated Hiring Verification Process For Gig Workers

If you’ve ever tried to track down a college transcript or skill-based certificate for a new job, you know all about the arduous employment verification process. But it is also a stressful process for employers at service-based companies hiring in “high risk, high turnover” industries. Civil engineer Bryan Hobbs

Meet The Students & Staff Bringing Community Innovation To Spelman College

Meet The Students & Staff Bringing Community Innovation To Spelman College

An international affairs major using a laser cutter to start a small business. A physics professor showing off his favorite video game. An art student getting ready to deploy an app she built. A group sketching out ways to make MARTA more appealing to students across the Atlanta University Center.