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What The Southeast Built in 2020

What The Southeast Built in 2020

It’s time to look back and take stock of what we learned over the past twelve months. This year, that task feels more challenging than before. 2020 tested our collective patience, shuttered offices, shifted global markets, made us face loss, and left millions unemployed or underemployed. It also put

Meet the Tech-Focused Team Tipping The Scales of The Waste Industry

Meet the Tech-Focused Team Tipping The Scales of The Waste Industry

Entrepreneurs often turn every nook and cranny of a home or garage into a space for product testing or experimentation. For the team behind WasteWizer, the pandemic turned a co-founder’s backyard pool area into a prime lab spot for figuring out how to weigh tons of trash. WasteWizer

NC among new ‘tech hotspots’ as IT workers flee big cities during COVID-19

NC among new ‘tech hotspots’ as IT workers flee big cities during COVID-19

North Carolina is becoming a top relocation spot for techies fleeing big metros in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Just ask Jason Caplain, partner at Bull City Ventures. In over two decades working as a venture capitalist in the Triangle, he says he’s never seen such a flood

Meet Zane Venture Fund's Stefanie Diaz

Meet Zane Venture Fund's Stefanie Diaz

2020 has put a spotlight on the VC community’s pitfalls and its potential. For Stefanie Diaz, the year has brought new startup opportunities front and center. As she told Hypepotamus, “we’ve never seen every industry be so disrupted all at once...companies that were once these novel ideas

NC startup tracks the pandemic’s devastating effect on working women, but there’s an upside

NC startup tracks the pandemic’s devastating effect on working women, but there’s an upside

The coronavirus pandemic is driving many households to the brink. But there’s one group that is bearing the brunt: women. A recent survey from Durham’s InHerSight revealed that 68% of women have considered quitting their jobs to take care of their children. That percentage is even higher, 74%

Atlanta's NCCHR Launches A 360-Degree Virtual Tour of the Civil Rights Movement

Atlanta's NCCHR Launches A 360-Degree Virtual Tour of the Civil Rights Movement

When the pandemic closed its doors in March, Atlanta’s National Center for Civil and Human Rights (NCCHR) knew it was essential to find a way to keep its downtown galleries accessible to the general public. With the technological and creative help of an Atlanta production company, the Center has

Meet the Atlanta native fostering MusicTech talent

Meet the Atlanta native fostering MusicTech talent

Atlanta popularized southern rap and Hip-Hop. Memphis claims soul, gospel, rhythm and blues, and rock 'n' roll. New Orleans brought us jazz and Nashville serves as the epicenter of the country music world. The Southeast has influenced nearly every genre of music, and people like Courtney Stewart