A common theme Alicia Scott reiterates when talking about entrepreneurship is connections. The new executive director of women-focused business accelerator Launchpad2X believes that connections, from advisors to other founders, can…
While final numbers are still being calculated, Airbnb expected nearly 10,000 guests to arrive at its Atlanta-area properties during the week prior to Super Bowl VIII. This influx of visitors also…
Metro Atlanta ranks as the number one city for black-owned businesses, according to the Georgia Department of Economic Development, and the startup scene is no exception. These innovators are shaking up Atlanta’s…
You’ve heard it said again and again, but the financial technology, or FinTech, industry in Georgia is truly something to impress. Consider: Annually FinTech companies of Georgia generate over $72 billion…
2016 was a strong year for the Peach State. Metro Atlanta was named among the top 19 knowledge capitals in the U.S. and Europe, producing 4,000 new jobs in mobile app…
Motivation is easy to come by when your efforts are reaping something for yourself, but it takes a special kind of person to hustle for the benefit of others. Last…
Randall Elizabeth Ray adopted her lovable mutt, Shadow, earlier this year and he quickly became her best friend. But she had a hard time finding reliable information about exactly where in her…
Honeywell has earmarked $19 million for two floors’ worth of investment at a new Midtown address, a move that will bring nearly 800 new jobs to Atlanta high-tech workers. The…