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The list of questions surrounding artificial intelligence is growing now that generative AI is here to stay. Generative AI, or algorithms that can produce new content based on the data they have been trained on, has people asking questions like: Will it replace my job? Or, will it replace my
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Supply chain startups were the darlings of the VC world for the last several years, with firms increasing year-over-year investment in the space by 80% between 2020 and 2021. Now that the pandemic-fueled ecommerce craze has slowed and ports are back to business after months of backlogs, funding has dipped
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Start talking to any early-stage founder and they’ll likely bring up product-market fit. It is the make-or-break reality that entrepreneurs are always chasing. Building demand for a product and getting paying customers is essential if an idea is to grow into a venture-backed business. But how do founders know
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We are all familiar with the rituals that surround the grieving process. Condolence cards are collected. The obit is submitted. The funeral is planned. During that time, grievers might be bombarded with well wishers looking to help out. But in the weeks and months after a tragedy, they are often
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It can be the most exhilarating or the most daunting time for an early-stage founder: Bringing on the first hire. That time came in 2019 for Asheville-based Ecobot, an environmental and construction SaaS platform that launched a year earlier. The team needed to recruit sales professionals to drive more customers.
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Nestled off a quiet side street near Downtown Decatur is an office ready to launch the startups both you and your neighbors will be talking about next. Neighborhood Studios officially came out of stealth mode this week. And its goal is very focused: Launch hyperlocal startups. Building a “hyperlocal” venture
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Buildings are getting a 3D makeover, thanks to Atlanta-based Aetos Imaging. And that could have a huge impact on the technicians, engineers, building managers, and facility operators that keep those buildings running each and every day. The startup uses 3D scanning cameras to create a “digital twin” of a facility.
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While Naveen Kathuria built up his early corporate career as an attorney, management consultant, and investment banker, he caught the entrepreneurial bug a decade ago and has been busy building medical wellness clinics and telehealth startups ever since. He’s hyper focused on “making healthcare more accessible to vulnerable populations”
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Celebrating its 15th year, Georgia Tech's InVenture Prize brought some of most promising student entrepreneurs together on the stage of the Ferst Center for the Arts last night. For those unfamiliar with the pitch competition, the InVenture Prize is the largest undergraduate collegiate invention competition in the United
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Every leader, especially in tech, has experienced the dilemma of feeling a desperate need to fill a critical role. Many managers have unintentionally hired the wrong person for the role, and many employees have had the unfortunate experience of joining the wrong company or accepting the wrong opportunity. This is
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Last week, Deanna Meador closed a $1.5 million seed round from 11 different investors in just 8 hours, setting a record for a startup round in Tennessee. The historic investment was raised to scale her AI-focused startup Couture Technologies. The Nashville-based software venture looks to eliminate that pesky reality
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Those in startups often talk about The Flywheel Effect, a phrase coined by the American author Jim Collins as a way to describe how momentum builds by accumulating small wins over time. Cities looking to grow as a tech hub talk about the need to spin that flywheel faster in