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Friday “Fund” Day: What Southeast Startups Made News The Week of February 3-7, 2025
Quantum Workplace, an employee engagement and performance management platform, announced its acquisition of Durham, North Carolina-based WorkDove, a performance management software. Details in the press release here.

From Airports to Amusement Parks, Seekr Navigation Aims to Enhance Accessibility for All (From Tech Square ATL)
Seekr Navigation represents a significant advancement in accessibility technology, offering a practical solution to the navigation challenges faced by blind and visually impaired individuals. Through precise, audio-based guidance, Seekr empowers users to navigate public spaces independently, fostering inclusivity and enhancing the overall experience for diverse individuals.

This founder can help students answer that big question: ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’
“Nothing would make me happier than finding someone who shares my passion for helping kids discover their purpose through meaningful work—and graduate high school with confidence and a career plan they’re excited about! I truly believe a technical co-founder could help take Perspectiv to the next level,” she added via

Findevor Emerges From Stealth With AI Agents To Tackle Intelligent Underwriting for Insurance Carriers
“Companies are now desperately seeking ways to lower operating costs, reduce losses, and create more sustainable margins—for both policy- and shareholders,” Valdes added.

Startups & Standup to Take Over ASW Distillery
Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter, unforgettable connections, and electric energy as Standups & Startups takes over ASW Distillery, February 11!

Breakfast, Brew, and the Happy Hour Crew: We are Sharing Our Top 5 Events in February
We’re getting social this month so we have a round up of our top 5 events in February. From breakfast with Rapper/Actor/Activist/Entrepreneur Killer Mike, to happy hour at The Biltmore, these are the events you cannot miss!

Event Recap: Honoring “The Godfather of Angel Investing”
Along the way, he built up a reputation as a prolific angel investor, earning the nickname as Atlanta’s “Godfather of Angel Investing” with his career spanning decades and boasting a portfolio of over 140 investments.
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Startups & Standup to Take Over ASW Distillery
Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter, unforgettable connections, and electric energy as Standups & Startups takes over ASW Distillery, February 11!

Startups & Standup to Take Over ASW Distillery
Get ready for a night of unstoppable laughter, unforgettable connections, and electric energy as Standups & Startups takes over ASW Distillery, February 11!
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This founder can help students answer that big question: ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’
“Nothing would make me happier than finding someone who shares my passion for helping kids discover their purpose through meaningful work—and graduate high school with
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Friday Fund Day: What Southeast Startups What Southeast Startups Made News The Week of January 27-31, 2025
South Carolina Research Authority’s investment affiliate, SC Launch Inc., has invested $250,000 in Storybutton. The Indian Land, South Carolina-based startup developed an audio platform and