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Sadly, there is no ‘easy button’ for applying to college. Even SAT prep classes, countless extracurricular activities, and endless hours refining essays won't guarantee admission to a top school. While there may not be an ‘easy button,’ there is now an easythanks platform. The Atlanta-based artificial intelligence startup,
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Finding any sort of tech job can be difficult and competitive. But it can be particularly hard for those looking to break into the fast-growing and ever-changing world of artificial intelligence. But an upcoming app startup in Atlanta is looking to make it easier for AI talent to find the
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What better way to start off a new week than to take a quick look back at the big headlines from last week? Our Monday “Fund” Day series can get you all caught up on the major startup headlines from last week. Here’s what happened the week of January
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Middle school students in Alpharetta are diving into the world of FinTech through a new program from Fiserv (NYSE: FI). Last week the payments giant rolled out its hands-on STEAM program FIN Future Techies, an experiential twelve-week program for 60 students at the charter school Amana Academy in Metro Atlanta.
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The State of Georgia has a new semiconductor company moving in. The venture-backed startup Micromize, a spin-off of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology building energy-efficient electronics for wearables and mobile devices, announced this week that it is shifting its operations to Columbus, Georgia. That is a big deal, given that
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Grandmas are getting into AI, thanks to North Carolina startup CareYaya. The health tech platform, which connects student caregivers to your elderly loved ones, has a new AI Art Therapy program. The goal is to help those with dementia and memory loss issues create “tailor personalized art” projects, said CEO
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The bottom level of an office building on Peachtree Road houses a startup reshaping our views on hearing. Inside a nondescript industrial building off 14th Street is a team making surgeries safer. And up in Peachtree Corners, there is an office filled with a team rethinking anemia testing. Zoom in
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The Atlanta-based team behind Techstars Impact Powered by Cox Enterprises had their work cut out for them this year since they had to go through 1,000 applications for its 2024 cohort. Out of those 1,000 applications, nine were accepted. The cohort is made up of startups across multiple
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For entrepreneurs, it all comes down to numbers. It is one thing for a pitch deck to showcase an impressive vision. But a founder must ultimately quantify why their product is impactful for potential investors and customers alike. Goodr, an Atlanta-based logistics startup, has a clear vision to tackle food
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Leah Del Percio calls herself an “accidental entrepreneur.” She didn’t necessarily intend to strike out on her own and build a business. She had an impressive legal career as an attorney at places like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs and was climbing the corporate ladder at DLA Piper. Del
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Our Cleantech future faces a big hurdle: We don’t have enough talent. The move away from fossil fuels will require one billion new appliances and cars to hit the market. And The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests more than 80,000 new electricians are needed every year to keep