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Offices are out. But Switchyards is planning a major “work club” expansion…with 200 new locations across the country
At the start of 2024, commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield put the Atlanta office vacancy rate at a record 24.6%. That rate is similar over in Charlotte, Raleigh, and Tampa. But it isn’t just Southeastern office spaces that are struggling. Across the US, office-using employment is not keeping pace with the
What it takes to navigate the changing B2B sales world
Ready or not, the B2B world is shifting. And that is being felt most acutely for those in sales roles. Part of it is generational, according to new research out of the Atlanta-based digital marketing and PR firm Arketi. They found that younger buyers, who make up a growing percentage of
IBM’s AI World
Forpianist Marcus Blackwell, math is at the heart of music. Blackwell, who started playing piano professionally at the age of sixteen, said you can’t play any instrument without understanding math. That “lightbulb moment” helped him overcome his math fears. And it ultimately set him down a road to pursue his
Friday “Fund” Day: What Happened The Week Of April 8, 2024
Another work week in the books. For Southeast startups, the week that was included funding rounds and new partnerships. To round out your Friday, we’ve curated the biggest headlines from across the region to make sure you are up-to-date with all the latest innovation news. Here are the stories you
The Perfect Post-Work Happy Hour with a Double Dose of Tech Talk
Kabila is taking its show on the road…well, to the Village that is! Calling all locals in the Atlanta startup ecosystem! Kabila is hosting its monthly Tech Tuesday Happy Hour, May 7, and this month, Kabila is taking over Atlanta Tech Village. For the month of May, the team has
Event Recap: Cleantech Innovation Challenge Shines Light On University Innovators
Fusen World, the brainchild of prolific startup founder and investor Christopher Klaus, is looking to invest in the next generation of college startup talent. That mission was on full display this week in Midtown Atlanta with the inaugural Cleantech Innovation Challenge. Twelve startups, with roots at universities across the State of
Event Recap: Going Beyond The Hype Of Climate & AI
For most industries, the conversations in 2024 around artificial intelligence (AI) have focused on how new computing capabilities can drive efficiencies and transform the future of work. But the conversation is a bit more complicated in the world of ClimateTech. AI is certainly helping CleanTech companies collect better data and
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The Perfect Post-Work Happy Hour with a Double Dose of Tech Talk
Kabila is taking its show on the road…well, to the Village that is! Calling all locals in the Atlanta startup ecosystem! Kabila is hosting its monthly Tech Tuesday Happy Hour, May 7, and this month, Kabila is taking over Atlanta Tech Village. For the month of May, the team has
The Perfect Post-Work Happy Hour with a Double Dose of Tech Talk
Kabila is taking its show on the road…well, to the Village that is! Calling all locals in the Atlanta startup ecosystem! Kabila is hosting its monthly Tech Tuesday Happy Hour, May 7, and this month, Kabila is taking over Atlanta Tech Village. For the month of May, the team has
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Meet The Atlanta Founder Helping Military Families Find Their “Sidekicks”
Families across the country struggle to find affordable, quality childcare. But millions of military families have extra considerations that can make finding childcare even more difficult, says
Investor Spotlight
What InvestTN’s Chief Investment Officer Eller Kelliher Wants To See From Founders
Tennessee native Eller Kelliher built her career across the state’s venture capital scene. She started as an intern at the angel fund The JumpFund in Chattanooga and