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Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

VC funding has dropped precipitously over the last two quarters, especially for startups not in the generative AI space. Global venture capital funding in the first half of 2023 plunged 48% (to $173.9 billion) year-over-year, according to available Pitchbook data. But it hasn’t been completely quiet for Southeast

Durham's Jurassic Capital Closes $30 million fund to back early-stage B2B startups in the Southeast

Durham's Jurassic Capital Closes $30 million fund to back early-stage B2B startups in the Southeast

Attention B2B SaaS founders: There’s a new growth equity firm in the Southeast looking to hear your pitch. Durham-based Jurassic Capital announced today it closed an oversubscribed $30 million fund that will invest in regional B2B software companies. The firm invests in bootstrapped and “lightly capitalized companies” in the

As The Alternative Investment Space Grows, Two Southeast Startups Team Up To Grow Opportunities One Acre At A Time

As The Alternative Investment Space Grows, Two Southeast Startups Team Up To Grow Opportunities One Acre At A Time

After a rocky year for stocks and bonds in 2022, it is no surprise that investors have been flocking to alternative investment opportunities to diversify their portfolios. And that trend doesn’t seem to be waning. In fact, a recent PwC report suggests that alternative asset classes – like real assets,

How well do you know your financial advisor? Rainbook is a new startup that can give you better insight

How well do you know your financial advisor? Rainbook is a new startup that can give you better insight

You rate your Uber driver. You scour Yelp for hair stylists. You carefully read about a new doctor online before making an appointment. So why isn’t there a place to read about a financial advisor you're looking to hire? Trust in financial advisors is incredibly low, something

Atlanta Investors Back Georgia Tech Grads Looking To Change How Brands Collect Customer Fedback

Atlanta Investors Back Georgia Tech Grads Looking To Change How Brands Collect Customer Fedback

Long before walking across the Georgia Tech graduation stage this spring, the team behind Tabnam had job offers from some of the most high-profile global tech companies. That is a dream situation for most computer science students…but Daksh Gupta and Soohoon Choi had a different vision for how they

Here's How Cox Enterprises Plans On Deploying A New $300 Million Startup Venture Fund

Here's How Cox Enterprises Plans On Deploying A New $300 Million Startup Venture Fund

Cox Enterprises is no stranger to the Atlanta startup scene. The broadband, automotive services, and media giant powers two of Atlanta’s Techstars programs, is a corporate sponsor of Engage, was part of launching Endeavor Atlanta, put $150 million into the fast-growing cleantech startup Nexus Circular earlier this year, and

With launch of $100 Million Venture Fund, Catalyst by Wellstar looks to shape the future of healthcare

With launch of $100 Million Venture Fund, Catalyst by Wellstar looks to shape the future of healthcare

Attention startup founders: There’s a new fund in town ready to deploy capital. The Georgia-based healthcare system giant Wellstar announced last week that Catalyst by Wellstar is launching its $100 million fund designed to “shape the future of healthcare.” The fund is certainly not just looking to back biomedical