early-stage startups

It can be the most exhilarating or the most daunting time for an early-stage founder: Bringing on the first hire.  That time came in 2019 for Asheville-based Ecobot, an environmental…

“Five by five” is a common phrase used in the aviation world to indicate “loud and clear” over a radio. Giving airplanes the “all clear” when they are moving around…

This could be a very short article. There is one common thread I’ve seen woven through every failed early-stage SaaS startup founder’s mindset. Before I go on, though I am talking…

For veteran entrepreneur Adam Anderson, getting a good laugh out of you during a cybersecurity training is the sign of a job well done. That measurement, he says, stems from…

When a B2B startup has customers using its platform while at the gym, it is a good chance it is onto something big for the business community.  That is what…

Animesh Koratana got his first glimpse of entrepreneurship in elementary school when his father launched a startup in the basement of their Metro Atlanta home. At an early age, Koratana…

Most college students are hyperfocused on their own interview prep during the school year. But interviews looked a little different this semester for the 29 Emory students involved in the…

As a tech startup founder, Pete Bernardo knows getting feedback is an essential part of any project. But unfortunately, he also knows that getting and organizing that feedback can be…