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Matt Hobbs explaining side hustle

How a Side Hustle Can Help Your Career

Millennials are officially generation 1099. That is, the generation of the side hustles, contract gigs and freelance work. They are the group that receives a stack of contract tax forms at the end of the year — whether it's for extra money or to work toward a bigger dream.

Back-End Dev Bearden-Tellez Serves Serious Java Juice

Problem-solver Rebecca Bearden-Tellez thrives on finding simple solutions to complex problems. With an iced coffee in hand and newly-acquired Java skills from the Iron Yard, Bearden-Tellez is ready to jump into a new role as your new back-end developer. Her passion for learning and flexibility will help your team with

New CTO Plants Product Innovation to Grow Kabbage

New CTO Plants Product Innovation to Grow Kabbage

Chief Technology Officer Amala Duggirala joins lending startup, Kabbage at a great time. The Atlanta unicorn company has experienced astronomical growth over the past year, priming itself for technology advancements in processing direct loans to small businesses across the country. (To-date, Kabbage has issued over 2 billion dollars in small

Molly Proffitt Hits Winning Streak with Ker-Chunk Games

Molly Proffitt Hits Winning Streak with Ker-Chunk Games

What if prince charming was actually an awe-inspiring heroine collecting amulets in order to rescue the prince after he's been kidnapped? Not your usual storyline, right? Neither is the vision of Molly Proffitt, CEO of Ker-Chunk Games. After working in film and the music industry, Proffitt found her

From Exit to CEO, Nick Romano Has the Trustfuel to Fire Up Startups

From Exit to CEO, Nick Romano Has the Trustfuel to Fire Up Startups

With experience in leading a SaaS startup and business consulting, successful young entrepreneur Nick Romano brings a unique perspective to his new role as CEO of customer success startup, Trustfuel. Romano scaled his former company SignUp4 from $250k in seed funding to a $22.4M sale to their largest competitor,

Okey Nwoke Threads ATL's Fashion Tech Together

Okey Nwoke Threads ATL's Fashion Tech Together

During New York Fashion Week this year, Google partnered up with brands like Marc Jacobs and Burberry to generate human-curated results when users searched for one of the brands. The curated results led users directly to items chosen by designers. The partnership is one of many that are bringing technology

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Brian Dally on Funding a Startup from the GROUNDFLOOR

During his 15-year startup career, Brian Dally has built successful companies from the ground up. With GROUNDFLOOR, a real estate lending marketplace open to non-accredited investors, CEO Dally has been through several rounds of fundraising — first as a seed-stage startup and now as a late-stage enterprise. The startup's