Two of Atlanta’s educational powerhouses are teaming up with other key stakeholders in the city to connect and grow the Southeast innovation community. The Southeast Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)…
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Atlanta-Based SaaS Lavender Says Its AI-Powered Platform Will Make Your Sales Emails Way Better
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanAnyone earning a living as a writer will admit that they’re never all that excited to share news of new AI platforms that could one day spell the end of…
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Atlanta-Based FinTech Startup Buckle Raises $31 Million to Expand Its Ridesharing Insurance Business
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanAtlanta-based financial services company Buckle quietly (!) announced last week that it has raised $31 million in a huge Series A funding round. A tech-enabled provider of insurance coverage for…
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eBay is Partnering With Kennessaw-Based LendingPoint to Provide Small Business Loans to eBay Sellers
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanIn an announcement made public on August 5, eBay announced that the online marketplace is partnering with LendingPoint, the Atlanta-area platform that rapidly originates unsecured loans to merchants and service…
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Atlanta-Based Grubbly Farms Raises Almost $3 Million From Overline VC To Help You Feed Your New Backyard Chickens
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanIf you’ve noticed more people going rural, even in urban areas, you’re not alone. Overline VC has noticed as well, resulting in the Atlanta-based VC leading a $2.9 million seed…
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Meet Shaun Chavis, Founder of LVNGbook, a Customizable, Shoppable Cookbook For Healthy, Delicious Recipes
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanA lot more people are cooking these days, but cookbooks have always been great resources for not just recipes but ideas for living healthier lifestyles. Cookbook author and food journalist…
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Atlanta-Based Utility Data Aggregator and Payment Automator Urjanet Raises $14.65M in Series D Funding Round
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanUrjanet, which considers itself “the world’s largest utility data network,” and announced today that it has raised $14.65 million in a Series D Investment, with participation from Equifax, as well…
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Steady, Atlanta-Based App For Gig Economy Workers Backed by Shaq, Raises $15 Million in Series B
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanThe COVID-19 pandemic has not gone away, and neither has it given the economy any clear signs that things are back to normal. But Atlanta-based app Steady doesn’t have a…
