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Chuck Reece Reaps the Bitter with Southern Spirit

Chuck Reece Reaps the Bitter with Southern Spirit

It's hard to talk to Chuck Reece, editor-in-chief of the Bitter Southerner, and not feel proud of this city. Reece, along with his talented staff and contributor team, has created a voice for a region that often gets undersold and overlooked. As a tech publication in Atlanta, we

Editor-in-Chief of Hypepotamus Sings Swan Song with Serenade to Atlanta

Our editor-in-chief announces her departure from Hypepotamus and shares a farewell. Just over a year ago, an hour before the application was due, I submitted my name to be the editor-in-chief of Hypepotamus. It turned out to be one of the best decisions of my life. In my inbox, I

Money Talk with Atlanta’s Most Successful VC, Alan Taetle

Money Talk with Atlanta’s Most Successful VC, Alan Taetle

Considering the venture capital history of Atlanta would be replete without mentioning the impact of Noro-Moseley Partners. Through 32 years, the early-growth stage investment firm has provided entrepreneurs with the opportunities and expertise to build world-class companies. In its corner for 18 years is General Partner Alan Taetle, who has

Chamber Chief David Hartnett on Atlanta’s Economic Engine

Chamber Chief David Hartnett on Atlanta’s Economic Engine

David Hartnett, the new chief economic development officer for the Metro Atlanta Chamber, has lived in Atlanta since 1995. But he's also been a resident of another realm that lies within the city limits: Startup World. "My primary career has been built around medical devices," Hartnett

Real Founder Lesson: Be Skeptical of Customer Feedback in the Idea Stage

Real Founder Lesson: Be Skeptical of Customer Feedback in the Idea Stage

Lately, I’ve been been working closely with a group of startup founders in the idea stage. In other words, they know the space they want to focus on, but don’t have the complete business model ready to validate. During this stage, customer feedback is always tricky. I’ll