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Jeff Perkins Is Bringing His Marketing Mind To The ParkMobile CEO Seat

From rolling out new partnerships to being part of an international acquisition, ParkMobile has been full steam ahead in 2021. Now, CMO Jeff Perkins is moving into the CEO seat as the Atlanta-based "smart parking" app looks to navigate the post-pandemic business boom. Perkins has been ParkMobile'

Moving From Security To Connectivity, NC Entreprenuer Leads Team To Improve Senior Tech Gap

Moving From Security To Connectivity, NC Entreprenuer Leads Team To Improve Senior Tech Gap

Even before starting his latest venture, K4Connect, Scott Moody had logged an impressive entrepreneurial journey across the Southeast. He took AuthenTec, a Florida-based tech security startup, public in 2007 before it was acquired by Apple. The more than 230 patents to AuthenTec’s name became the basis for Apple’s

Interested In Angel Investing? Atlanta-based Knightley Wants To Make The Process Easier

Interested In Angel Investing? Atlanta-based Knightley Wants To Make The Process Easier

As a startup founder and previous due diligence analyst, Graham Gintz has experienced fundraising pain points from both sides of the table. “Most of the time, it's because people start pitching investors too early. Maybe they don't have the right narrative or they don't

Meet Stephen Wakeling, Atlanta Founder Rethinking E-Waste & The Circular Economy

Meet Stephen Wakeling, Atlanta Founder Rethinking E-Waste & The Circular Economy

Entrepreneurs working in the circular economy see both the financial and environmental advantages of rethinking e-waste. Atlanta entrepreneur Stephen Wakeling has watched the space transform over the last decade while building Phobio, a SaaS platform designed to facilitate electronic device trade-ins. “The useful life of a phone is being elongated,

For Atlanta-based SnapNurse, Flexibility Is Central To Post-Pandemic Medical Staffing

For Atlanta-based SnapNurse, Flexibility Is Central To Post-Pandemic Medical Staffing

A startup founder must know they’re on to something when the name of their company becomes a verb. That’s exactly what founder and CEO Cherie Kloss hears from nurses and medical workers using SnapNurse to find short-term positions or travel nursing contracts. “We’re seeing people post ‘I

With The Suites, Founder Takes New Approach To Building A Business Community

Shimite Obialo was well aware of the statistics around Black and brown founders when she entered the VC startup space in 2017. The most recent data suggests that minority founders raised just 2.4% of all venture funding over the past six years. Obialo, a corporate finance attorney and entrepreneur,

Emily Traxler Brings Customer Success Background To Real Estate Startup's C-Suite

Emily Traxler Brings Customer Success Background To Real Estate Startup's C-Suite

Bank Shot, an Atlanta-based FinTech startup focused on improving the real estate earnest money process, has tapped Emily Traxler as its new CEO. Traxler brings her work in software startups and customer success experience to the real estate tech company. She is taking over from the startup’s founders Bernardine