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Atlanta-based Verusen Names New CEO

Atlanta-based Verusen Names New CEO

Scott Matthews will be getting some serious airline miles in the near future. The New York-based executive was just officially named the new CEO of Verusen, an Atlanta-based supply chain startup. Matthews told Hypepotamus that he is dedicated to scaling the business from Atlanta, and he will begin commuting down

For New Tech Council President, Nashville's Time is Now

After an impressive corporate career, Elise Cambournac’s next chapter is all about helping the Nashville tech community “reach its full potential,” she said. Cambournac was named president and CEO of the Greater Nashville Technology Council last month, an organization with members across Middle Tennessee dedicated to growing and connecting

"Commerce, Consumer, & The Creator Economy": Managing Director of Atlanta's Latest Techstars Program Gives Us A Look At What's To Come

"Commerce, Consumer, & The Creator Economy": Managing Director of Atlanta's Latest Techstars Program Gives Us A Look At What's To Come

Atlanta’s startup ecosystem brought investor Melissa Pegus to the city in 2021. Now, she’s taking a new position to help grow that ecosystem even more. Pegus has been tapped as the Managing Director for Techstars Atlanta Powered by J.P. Morgan, the latest accelerator to open up in

Behind Evva Health, The Tech Platform Bringing Community To Caregiving

Behind Evva Health, The Tech Platform Bringing Community To Caregiving

One in five Americans now finds themselves in some sort of caregiving role. Yet caregiving remains a largely informal industry, leaving family members to navigate health and legal issues without much guidance. Two healthcare consultants are on a mission to “empower caregivers with the right information and the right services

New CBD Delivery Service Is A Go In Atlanta, Thanks To Morehouse Founders

New CBD Delivery Service Is A Go In Atlanta, Thanks To Morehouse Founders

It all started with a free slice of pizza. Matthew Gaffney, N. Victor Nwadike, and Kevin Tolliver were all Morehouse students when they first met at an internship info session on campus. While asking questions (and enjoying the free pizza, as all good college students do), the three realized they

Startup Showdown Pitch Winner Has A New Model For Credit & Lending Options

Startup Showdown Pitch Winner Has A New Model For Credit & Lending Options

Kevin Mobolade’s entrepreneurial journey into the FinTech space started after drawing a personal connection to a business white paper. Growing up, Mobalade said he watched his immigrant parents navigate both the “struggles and the triumphs” of the American financial system. The problem wasn't just personal; it is

Incentive Solutions' CEO Talks About The Changing Channel Marketing Space

Incentive Solutions' CEO Talks About The Changing Channel Marketing Space

Founded in 1994, Atlanta-based Incentive Solutions has evolved with the shifting marketing and advertising landscape. As a leader in the incentive industry, the company focuses on software to build group travel, online rewards, and gift card programs. For CEO Mark Hebert, building up channel marketing programs is the “all-encompassing task