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What To Expect From Tennessee’s Innovation Week 2025
“Innovation Week is that special time of year when we get to show off the impressive work that founders and researchers are doing in Tennessee. It’s also an invaluable opportunity to bring together entrepreneurial leaders from across the state, Lindsey Cox, Launch Tennessee’s CEO, said.

With new portable X-ray machines, Atlanta-based OXOS is looking to improve the world of medical imaging
OXOS has raised just under $42 million in funding, according to available Crunchbase data. Its Series A round, which closed in 2023, included New York-based Parkway Venture Capital and California-based Intel Capital.

Early Atlanta B2B AI Startup Gets Acquired
Eniojukan told Hypepotamus that Concentrix’s enterprise focus made it the “perfect company to take [Voiceworx]’s innovative AI technology to customers globally.”

Georgia Life Sciences: Growth, Investment, and Future Potential
“Georgia is becoming a critical player in biopharma manufacturing,” Thacker Goethe told Hypepotamus, highlighting the presence of industry giants like Takeda, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Johnson & Johnson.

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!
Founder Spotlight

Founder Talk: The Art of Making the Perfect Marketplace Match
For a little Valentine’s Day flair, founder Jonathan Dickerson describes his startup Gumption as “Tinder for Lenders.”
Investor Spotlight

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