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Doctor Ratings Giant Healthgrades Acquires Healthcare Marketing Tech Provider

Healthgrades, a large healthcare data and ratings firm, has expanded its southern presence with an acquisition of healthcare-focused digital marketing platform Influence Health. The Birmingham-based company also has a large Atlanta presence dating back to its acquisition of Atlanta healthcare startup Brightwhistle in 2015. Denver-based Healthgrades also has an office

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As Scooter Regulations Finally Land, E-Bikes Hit Atlanta Streets. Could They Be A Better Transit Solution?

On the same day as the passing of an ordinance addressing dockless electric vehicles by the Atlanta City Council, residents will see a new mode of transportation brought to city streets by alternative transportation giant Uber. Today, the company’s subsidiary JUMP has set dockless electric bicycles in Atlanta’s

Hype's Top 12 Tech Stories of 2018

Hype's Top 12 Tech Stories of 2018

January How We Work: Accenture’s Southeast Lead Wants to Hire ‘Storytellers’ Jimmy Etheredge, senior managing director of Accenture’s U.S. Southeast region, oversees an area that stretches from Puerto Rico to New Orleans to Washington D.C. One of his major projects this year was the launch of

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Bellhops, the Tech Startup That Helps You Move, Raises $30M and Opens Second Office In Atlanta

Bellhops, the Chattanooga-based on-demand moving startup, has raised a substantial Series C in what might be the burgeoning startup city’s largest technology funding round ever. Beyond a rapid expansion across new markets, the funding will go towards doubling the company’s employee base and a new office in nearby

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First Look: Accenture's Futuristic, Atlanta-Centric Innovation Hub Opens

In a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday morning, government officials and business leaders from around the state of Georgia marked the opening of global consultancy firm Accenture's Atlanta innovation hub. The hub takes up an entire floor of the Centergy building in Midtown Atlanta's Tech Square, an

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Techstars Partners With digitalundivided to Increase Startup Diversity Across Network

Global accelerator program Techstars has been committed to leading the startup world in discussions about diversity — or lack thereof — in entrepreneurship. In 2015, they announced a far-reaching diversity commitment, an organization-wide declaration "to improve opportunities for women and underrepresented minorities throughout our global ecosystem and open the door to

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With Support From The Home Depot, Women Who Code Moves Global HQ From San Francisco to Atlanta

Women Who Code (WWC), the largest organization supporting career women in technology, has moved its global headquarters from San Francisco to Atlanta on the heels of a major partnership announcement with The Home Depot. The company's sponsorship has allowed WWC to set up their office in Midtown Atlanta,