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The auto loan space was ripe for innovation, says Atlanta-based entrepreneur Joshua Tatum. “Consumers currently have to apply for an auto loan each and every time they wish to purchase, refinance, or buy out their current leases. On top of that, consumers are given different rates based on the car
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Sean Barry has taken the CEO seat at Kobiton, a growing startup in Atlanta looking to improve the way companies test their mobile applications. While moving into the user testing space, Barry is bringing his tried and true method for leading hyper-growth companies and managing them through change. He most
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Startup success stories already paint the Birmingham skyline. Shipt and Landing, two rapidly-growing companies started by Bill Smith, both have their names on different buildings in downtown Birmingham. But the next startup to have its name on the side of a skyscraper just might be a local EnergyTech startup. That’
B2B
The numbers speak for themselves – B2B SaaS startups across the Southeast region were certainly busy this year scaling and helping enterprise clients navigate uncertain economic conditions. Which startups made the biggest splash? These were the VC funding rounds that caught our attention this year: Raises & Exits To Note: * Stord:
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When teams are asked to do more with less, they often turn to SaaS startups and companies to help them automate and streamline their business processes. That means big opportunities for B2B customer success teams to shine, says Natasha Evans, Salesloft’s VP of Global Enterprise Customer Success. “Our customers
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Less than a year after opening up its waiting list, Greenwood has garnered over 100,000 individual banking customers. But customer acquisition is just one part of the success story for the Atlanta-based banking and fintech startup. Greenwood also acquired The Gathering Spot and Valence, two professional community networks, and
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This could be a very short article. There is one common thread I’ve seen woven through every failed early-stage SaaS startup founder’s mindset. Before I go on, though I am talking about failure, I want you to know the purpose of this article is to shed light on
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Startup founders are known to get scrappy when it comes to finding office space, maybe turning a garage, a spare bedroom, or a co-working space into an early-stage HQ. Not Andrew Scholtens out in Marietta, Georgia. He found startup office space for his venture OinkChing in a historic cemetery. Yes,
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A part of the Tampa startup scene is currently orbiting the moon as part of NASA’s Artemis I mission. StemRad, an Israeli-based startup with strong roots in Tampa, is testing out its AstroRad technology – a vest designed to protect astronauts from deep space radiation – on board the uncrewed space
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The Center for MedTech Excellence is ready to build the next generation of medical devices and medical technologies within the City of Atlanta. Housed in Georgia Tech’s Enterprise Innovation Institute, the 16-week mentoring and training program just announced its inaugural class of 17 early-stage startups looking to bring their
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Atlanta-based Saltbox, a co-warehousing startup, is rolling into the holiday season with a $35 million Series B from Cox Enterprises and California-based Pendulum. The funding wraps up a busy year for Saltbox, which more than doubled its warehousing footprint in order to help small businesses navigate ecommerce logistics. The two
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Joshua Afolabi has big plans to redefine what “fast” really means in the fast fashion world. He is founder and CEO of Atlanta-based Tuggo Technologies Inc (2GGO), a platform that reduces shipping times for online shoppers. Online retail partners send inventory to the 2GGO fulfillment center in Atlanta, and that