"Gimme Vending"

A few weeks ago, Gimme co-founder Cory Hewett announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of the vending startup to pursue new entrepreneurial interests. Co-founder Evan Jarecki will…

The vending machine industry is like an old kitchen rag: dirty, fragmented, and clinging to the past. Atlanta-based Gimme Vending is bringing these relics into to the 21st Century with…

It’s the middle of the afternoon and you’re ready for a snack. You head to a nearby vending machine just to find your favorite munchie out of stock. Gimme Vending knows your…

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At its inception in 2014, Atlanta startup Gimme Vending had one purpose: to help vending machine owners stay on top of their inventory and prevent loss of income due to an…

TAG Business Launch has chosen the “Elite 8” from more than 100 applicants, and now is the time to see what they’re up to. Join at the final event as they…

Nearly 130 years to the day after its first breakthrough beverage was sold, foreshadowing a boom into the biggest brand in the world, Coca-Cola publicly announced the 10 emerging companies…

If you have a startup or startup idea and would like to get feedback and guidance from top local entrepreneurs, then join this exclusive and public “Startup Office Hours” event.…

Startup Atlanta, the city’s non-profit focused on bolstering local entrepreneurship, has announced five new members will join their board. The five members represent VCs, B2B startups and local organizations from…

Last year, we covered Gimme, who had just wrapped up Georgia Tech’s startup summer. Gimme wants to take vending machines from an object that simply eats money and spits out…

The ballroom of the Bishop Cornelius L. Henderson Student Center at Clark Atlanta University was filled with smiling faces, nervous energy, and the perfect complements to both — glasses of…

Typically, a packed house at Atlanta’s Fox Theater would mean a big band or a Broadway tour had rolled into town.  But on Thursday night, the theater was packed with…

Once upon a time, a mentor solely existed IRL (in real life) and could only be reached after careful networking. But now, with social media, you can find the right…

During a standard grocery run, consumers probably aren’t thinking about the process by which a grocer gets raw produce, fresh bread, or canned beverages onto shelves.  But for the team…

Mark your calendars now for Venture Atlanta 2015 – the premier investor conference in Georgia, on October 20th-21st. The conference is attended by entrepreneurs, senior technology executives, investors from across…

The Gimme team just wrapped up Georgia Tech’s Startup Summer, a faculty-led, student-focused, 12-week intensive pilot program for student teams to launch startups based on their ideas, inventions, and prototypes.…

Kevin Sandlin is a name any newcomer to the Atlanta startup community will quickly hear. He is an entrepreneur champion, living on the pulse of the Atlanta’s expanding tech startup…

In a fall semester fueled by uncertainty, the buzzword around most college campuses seems to be “innovation.” Universities are rethinking how team sports can be played and how dining halls…

Runts and 25-cent rings be damned – Carvana’s latest vending machine lets adults have all the fun while also sidestepping the dreaded car salesman altogether. The first iteration of Carvana’s online…

Tyler Lenane, Nashville-based punk rocker turned lawyer turned entrepreneur, has worked across the music industry as it transformed with the rise of streaming.  Having built a career on the legal…