B2C
The business-to-consumer (B2C) space is crowded and can be complicated for entrepreneurs to navigate. Consumer preferences and mentalities can change quickly, so entrepreneurs have to find new and engaging ways to get in front of people. To get a sense of how Southeast B2C leaders navigate the space, we reached
B2B
Question for startup founders out there: How many software subscriptions do you have for you and your team? Chances are your team spends the day bouncing between Slack, email, HubSpot, Notion, LinkedIn, a few different project management tools, and whatever platform holds your code. But as Metro Atlanta founders Kelly
B2C
The summer before senior year is crunchtime for high schoolers applying to colleges. Many college-bound students will use the summer months to research campuses and get a jump on applications in order to improve their chances of getting into their dream school. Those applications and all-important, deeply personal entrance essays
B2B
Atlanta’s latest construction-focused technology startup is looking to bring the puzzle pieces together for busy architects. Skema, which was recently accepted into ATDC’s (Advanced Technology Development Center) Accelerate Program, uses artificial intelligence to overcome long-standing limitations seen across the AEC (architecture engineering construction) industry. The startup’s platform
Grants & Funding
After bootstrapping its first year, Carputty raised its first seed round in 2020. Since then, the startup has raised over $100m in funding and as co-founder and CPO, Joshua Tatum has spent at least as much of his time on fundraising as he has on building the Carputty product and
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ChatGPT has been an important hiring tool recently for Jim Boyte, CEO of North Carolina-based Active Defender. Hiring a traditional headhunter was an expensive proposition for the early-stage startup. But Boyte knew at this stage, the team had to “hire people that are way smarter than us” in order to
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What better way to start off a new week than to take a quick look back at the big headlines from last week? Our Monday “Fund” Day series can get you all caught up on the major startup headlines from last week…and the important startup announcements that may have
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In the spirit of celebrating Women's History Month, we're shining a spotlight on 24 trailblazing tech founders who are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and leaving an indelible mark on the entrepreneurial landscape in the Southeast. These women are rewriting the narrative around women in tech
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From bagel to potato chips, there’s a National Day for just about everything. Most of these days certainly make for fun social media content (think #NationalMargaritaDay on February 22). But others – like March 1’s Global Day of Unplugging – can be a good reminder of positive habits we might
Contributors
“What’s love got to do with it?” - Tina Turner Well it turns out that in business, it can impact a lot. If you are one of the millions of people who started a business last year, how you set up your taxes can have huge implications for your
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Economists don’t have crystal balls to predict the future, but they do have numbers. Monthly jobs reports. Unemployment data. New business registrations. Consumer goods pricing. Regional home sales. Gross GDP. Whatever the Federal Reserve hints at about their interest rate plans. They also have plenty of data to parse
B2C
Chocolate shops and florists typically get all the love on Valentine's Day. But there are many tech-enabled businesses and tech startups that are helping us find love and show our love on February 14th. Whether you are celebrating Valentine’s, Palentine’s, or Galentine’s Day this year,