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This Nashville Startup Is Protecting Kids Online with Smarter, Safer AI

This Nashville Startup Is Protecting Kids Online with Smarter, Safer AI

Nashville-based Angel Q (previously known as Angel Kids AI), got its start building a safer browser option for kids to access the internet. But browsers are not the only way of searching for information in 2025, as people are increasingly turning to LLMs and different AI platforms to answer their

Atlanta-based Aetos Charts Its Next Growth Phase With $4 Million Funding Round

Atlanta-based Aetos Charts Its Next Growth Phase With $4 Million Funding Round

CEO Connor Offutt told Hypepotamus that the funding process was a “three to four month intensive” process to complete.

This husband-and-wife founding team wants you to talk about death.

This husband-and-wife founding team wants you to talk about death.

Tripp, who serves as Deadbook’s founder and CEO, built the first part of his career in the corporate world with names like thyssenkrupp and DS Smith. Jessica, co-founder and CMO, built her career in the PR (public relations) world, working with both Fortune 500s and early-stage startups.

VCs & sports enthusiasts back Atlanta-based Pickleheads, a platform serving 1 million players each month

VCs & sports enthusiasts back Atlanta-based Pickleheads, a platform serving 1 million players each month

For Ade and many others, pickleball isn’t just a passion, it’s a business opportunity. To support the growing community of entrepreneurial players, Pickleheads recently launched new features, a payment processing tool, allowing organizers to host and monetize in-person events directly through the pl

French Robotics Company Exotec Announces New Product As It Eyes Major Atlanta Expansion In 2025

French Robotics Company Exotec Announces New Product As It Eyes Major Atlanta Expansion In 2025

Exotec’s North American employee base is expected to “reach over 200 people by the end of this year, up from 120 at the end of 2024,” said Exotec’s Managing Director of North America Stanislas Normand.

Friday “Fund” Day: What Southeast Startups Made News The Week of February 3-7, 2025

Friday “Fund” Day: What Southeast Startups Made News The Week of February 3-7, 2025

Quantum Workplace, an employee engagement and performance management platform, announced its acquisition of Durham, North Carolina-based WorkDove, a performance management software. Details in the press release here.

From Airports to Amusement Parks, Seekr Navigation Aims to Enhance Accessibility for All (From Tech Square ATL)

From Airports to Amusement Parks, Seekr Navigation Aims to Enhance Accessibility for All (From Tech Square ATL)

Seekr Navigation represents a significant advancement in accessibility technology, offering a practical solution to the navigation challenges faced by blind and visually impaired individuals. Through precise, audio-based guidance, Seekr empowers users to navigate public spaces independently, fosteri