The NFL has announced that it will hold its fourth annual startup pitch competition, set to coincide with Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. The “1st and Future” pitch event is being held in conjunction with Georgia Tech and the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s startup incubator. Also sponsored by electronics provider […]
After a four-month search across the country, Georgia Tech’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) has named a new director in John Avery. The serial entrepreneur most recently served as an engineering manager at the Panasonic Innovation Center, as well as a mentor at the ATDC. Before his six years with Panasonic, Avery had a long startup […]
AI-powered inventory platform AUTIT has raised a $2.7 million seed round co-led by San Francisco’s Zetta Venture Partners and Boston-based Glasswing Ventures. “We will use these resources to build out the team with technical and sales personnel to continue progress on our platform and customer acquisition,” CEO Paul J. Noble tells Hypepotamus. The startup is tackling the $100 […]
You’ve seen the headlines — Americans are falling behind on retirement savings, with one recent survey signaling that only 12 percent have stocked away what they will need for their twilight years. But even if you bring in an outside expert to help make sure you’re prepared, how can you judge the quality of your […]
E-commerce marketing startup Springbot has closed an additional $15 million in an equity funding round led by new investor North Atlantic Capital. With this funding, the six-year-old company has raised over $30 million to-date. All current investors, including TechOperators, TTV Capital, Harbert Growth Partners, TechSquare Labs, Forte Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank, also participated in […]