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SOUTHEAST FUNDING & TECH NEWS ROUND UP: WEEK OF OCT 5

SOUTHEAST FUNDING & TECH NEWS ROUND UP: WEEK OF OCT 5

We’re ending the week with a quick round up on all the funding, acquisitions, and other startup news from across the Southeast you need to know. Know of a headline we missed? Let us know! Funding News FinTech/Finance VIVA Finance Raises a Seed Round Atlanta-based VIVA Finance,

Atlanta-based Startup Builds a Virtual Village For Expecting Mothers with Online Games

Atlanta-based Startup Builds a Virtual Village For Expecting Mothers with Online Games

Most people don’t throw a party and walk out with a minimum viable product for a new startup. But that’s exactly what Kimberly Jolasun did at her own baby shower. Villie is working to create a ‘virtual village’ with a suite of fun online games to mark pregnancy

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

In case you needed another reason to be bullish on the Southeast tech startup scene, BIP Capital released its 2020 State of Startups in the Southeast Report this week. It shows that, even with coronavirus-related slowdowns, the region is attracting investment dollars and startups are growing across diverse industries.

Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Puts $2.35m in Atlanta Startups

Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Puts $2.35m in Atlanta Startups

Google for Startups announced that of the 76 recipients of its $5 million Google for Startups Black Founders Fund and revealed the 35 Black-owned startup founders in metro Atlanta were the beneficiaries of $2.35 million in non-dilutive cash awards. “We are committed to helping Black founders who

Atlanta-based 1Q is democratizing market research one question at a time

Atlanta-based 1Q is democratizing market research one question at a time

Whenever we chat with Atlanta entrepreneurs, the conversation inevitably leans towards the potential the city has to become one of the biggest startup hubs in the country. Our conversation last week with 1Q’s CEO Keith Rinzler was no different. For Rinzler, Atlanta is just waiting for a big consumer-

Startup Kayhan Space Is Working To Keep Satellites Safer From Space Junk

Startup Kayhan Space Is Working To Keep Satellites Safer From Space Junk

Just in case you didn’t have enough to worry about in 2020, Earth’s orbit has a countless number of human-made objects that could collide with one of over 8,000 satellites orbiting Earth. Sure, space debris may seem like a far off thing to stress about, but

SaaS Company CoreView, With Roots in Italy & Alpharetta, Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding

SaaS Company CoreView, With Roots in Italy & Alpharetta, Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding

“The southeastern region is obviously a hotspot for business and technology. Alpharetta is just booming and we’re looking from every angle to take advantage of it. It’s a good place to be especially in these tough times when accessing that type of talent is critical,” CoreView CEO Michael