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Event Recap: The State of the Black Ecoystem Summit 2024

Event Recap: The State of the Black Ecoystem Summit 2024

De La Soul’s 1989 hit Me Myself and I remains an anthem for self-acceptance and individuality. In 2024, Atlanta-based nonprofit Goodie Nation and its ATL(BLK)TCH program is borrowing De La Soul’s message as inspiration to create a better, more inclusive, and more authentic tech community. 2024

Healthcare-focused Fintech In Atlanta Starts Off 2024 With Acquisition News

Healthcare-focused Fintech In Atlanta Starts Off 2024 With Acquisition News

2023 was a rough year for startups looking for an exit ramp. The IPO market was largely sealed off, while high interest rates calmed much of the overall M&A activity. But some experts say there are reasons to be optimistic in 2024, as interest rates stabilize and pent

Pezzi Has A Plan To Get Rid Of Your Accounting Nightmares

Pezzi Has A Plan To Get Rid Of Your Accounting Nightmares

Armed with a $120,000 pre-seed round, young Tampa entrepreneur Andres Hernandez is looking to take on the accounting software giants of the world. Pezzi, a software startup that borrows its name from the Italian word for ‘piece,’ looks to provide real-time bookkeeping, tax adjustments, and financial reporting options in

Get To Know The CEO: Lucienne Ide of Rimidi

Get To Know The CEO: Lucienne Ide of Rimidi

Lucienne Ide lived many different professional lives before entering the world of startups. She started out in venture capital and then headed to Emory University for her dual MD/PhD in Molecular and Systems Pharmacology. Ide’s time as a physician and scientist made her realize a big pain point

South Downtown Atlanta's Next Chapter Will Be Written By Startups

South Downtown Atlanta's Next Chapter Will Be Written By Startups

Atlanta’s South Downtown neighborhood, nestled a few blocks from the Five Points Marta Station and in the shadows of Mercedes Benz Stadium, is far from a hub for commerce today. Street-level parking lots sit largely vacant. Most buildings are abandoned; faded awnings are the only signs of once thriving

Behind Atlanta's Big Push To Become A Top 5 Tech Hub

Behind Atlanta's Big Push To Become A Top 5 Tech Hub

Mayor Andre Dickens has set a lofty goal: Turn Atlanta into a top 5 tech hub in the country. Atlanta has a lot of work to do to catch up with the likes of San Francisco, New York, Boston, and Austin in terms of the number of startups and jobs

This Bootstrapped Startup Wants To Change How The Legal World Gets Work Done

This Bootstrapped Startup Wants To Change How The Legal World Gets Work Done

Yash Singhal, a recent graduate of Georgia Tech’s computer science program, is ready to streamline the legal world…one document at a time. He co-founded the SaaS startup CaseDocker as an end-to-end workflow management platform for law firms and corporations to keep track of their contracts, litigation matters, notices,