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"We don't shy away from high risk areas": UK-based InsurTech FloodFlash Is Helping Businesses In The Southeast US

"We don't shy away from high risk areas": UK-based InsurTech FloodFlash Is Helping Businesses In The Southeast US

After the storm passes and the flood waters subside, there is a new disaster that many Americans must navigate in 2023 – the brave new world of insurance. The headlines are hard to ignore. Many major insurance providers are running away from flood-prone areas since the risk is deemed too big

Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

Even in tough VC market, Southeast AgeTech startup raises $8.9 million

VC funding has dropped precipitously over the last two quarters, especially for startups not in the generative AI space. Global venture capital funding in the first half of 2023 plunged 48% (to $173.9 billion) year-over-year, according to available Pitchbook data. But it hasn’t been completely quiet for Southeast

With accessibility top of mind, Cumberland area taps Florida startup for new autonomous shuttle program

With accessibility top of mind, Cumberland area taps Florida startup for new autonomous shuttle program

Like most areas around Metro Atlanta, there’s been one dominant mode of transportation for residents and commuters around the Cumberland area. That, of course, has always been the car. The Cumberland area is split into four quadrants by I-75 and the 285 “Perimeter” highway that encircles Atlanta. If you’

New Faces & New Investments: Here's How Atlanta-based HRTech Startup Illoominus Has Grown In 2023

New Faces & New Investments: Here's How Atlanta-based HRTech Startup Illoominus Has Grown In 2023

AI, tech layoffs, the Great Resignation, and affirmative action aren’t just newspaper headlines that get attention across startup and business communities. They all ultimately boil down to be HR problems. HR and people leaders are poised with questions like: Why are women leaving our organization at higher rates than

Southeast Investors Back Foresight, A B2B Startup Helping Account Managers Avoid Churn

Is there anything worse than being underprepared for a big work meeting? The reality is that there is a lot of money at stake if a client success manager or an enterprise account manager walks into a meeting with a client unprepared. If that client isn’t fully happy with

The Rounds is tripling its delivery area around Atlanta to help more families shop sustainably

The Rounds is tripling its delivery area around Atlanta to help more families shop sustainably

It’s been just over a year since The Rounds, a zero-waste delivery service for household essentials, first started operating in select Intown Atlanta neighborhoods. Now, the venture-backed startup is making its first major expansion play both inside and outside of the Perimeter. The Rounds announced this Tuesday that it

Columbus, Georgia Founder Emilie Schario Wants To Change How You Look At Business Data

Columbus, Georgia Founder Emilie Schario Wants To Change How You Look At Business Data

Emilie Schario has some thoughts on data. Specifically, she has some strong thoughts about what is wrong with the way most businesses access their internal data. “The way companies work with data teams is, in my opinion, pretty fundamentally broken,” she told Hypepotamus. As she explained, it is common for