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Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups Did The Week Of September 16, 2024

Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups Did The Week Of September 16, 2024

The fall is off to a busy start across the Southeast! Here are some of the big headlines that dropped this week: Tech Funding News * Pairwise, a purpose-driven food+tech company, raised a $40 million Series C, according to Crunchbase. Birmingham, Alabama-based Moxi, a daycare on demand startup, raised $650,

What Every Startup Enterprise Should Know About Protecting Intellectual Property

What Every Startup Enterprise Should Know About Protecting Intellectual Property

Editor's Note: This contributor article is from Edward D. Lanquist and Dominic Rota at the law firm Baker Donelson, who shared eight key steps founders need to think about during their IP journey. A startup’s most significant asset is often its intellectual property (IP). Inventions, branding, software,

Meet The Entrepreneur Tackling Atlanta's Transportation Woes & Helping More Students Get To School Safely

Meet The Entrepreneur Tackling Atlanta's Transportation Woes & Helping More Students Get To School Safely

Amia Mize didn’t originally envision herself as an entrepreneur. She built her career in the corporate world at Comcast, working as a Production Agent Supervisor for the telecommunications giant while raising her family in Atlanta. However, a personal challenge with school drop-offs and pickups eventually led her into the

10 Startups Selected To Pitch For $500,000 During Venture Atlanta 2024's Startup Showcase Live

10 Startups Selected To Pitch For $500,000 During Venture Atlanta 2024's Startup Showcase Live

And then there were ten. After a whirlwind day of pitching and mentoring sessions in Midtown Atlanta, a list of 40 promising pre-seed and seed-stage startups was narrowed down to just 10 companies that will go on stage to compete for $500,000 next month. Startup Showcase Live, which started

To boost kitchen safety, Atlanta startup Ome launches new smart knob designed to work in more homes

To boost kitchen safety, Atlanta startup Ome launches new smart knob designed to work in more homes

Homeowners and renters alike share a common fear: the dreaded kitchen fire. Whether caused by a person or pet accidentally bumping a gas knob, or someone forgetting to turn off the stove and walking away, it's a persistent household risk. This is the problem Ome, an aftermarket kitchen

Apple Signals Aging Population as Tech's Biggest Frontier

Apple Signals Aging Population as Tech's Biggest Frontier

Listen up, startup junkies and tech enthusiasts! If you missed last week’s Apple announcement, you're missing out on a tectonic shift that's happening right under your noise-canceling headphones. To anyone paying attention, the world’s biggest tech company gave a MAJOR signal for everyone to

Long-time startup leader joins Atlanta-based Circadian Ventures as Venture Partner

Long-time startup leader joins Atlanta-based Circadian Ventures as Venture Partner

After over twenty five years of leading startups, Armistead Whitney is ready to write his next chapter inside venture capital. Whitney was just named as a Venture Partner at Circadian Ventures, an Atlanta-based early-stage firm run by founding partner Mike Dowdle. While moving into venture capital was not necessarily a