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For an Atlanta-based mother-daughter entrepreneurial team, deep conversations can start right in the App Store.  Seventh-grader Serenity Marie and her mom Quyionah Wingfield recently launched Gen Connect Game, a platform…

A startup founder must know they’re on to something when the name of their company becomes a verb.  That’s exactly what founder and CEO Cherie Kloss hears from nurses and…

Medical technology has come a long way in terms of innovations in treatments, improved surgical outcomes, and the management of previously untreatable illnesses. However, there is a disconnect between provider…

According to a Deloitte study, only 4% of those working in the VC space are Black, and 5% are Latino or Hispanic.  2020 did see the launch of several new…

Chiseled on the entry gate to Emory’s campus is the quote “Let us stand by what is good and try to make it better,” attributed to former university president Atticus…

OncoLens, an Atlanta-based digital health IT company, is streamlining cancer care with its innovative treatment planning platform. The platform enables data integration and collaboration among specialists, thereby reducing overall costs…

Over 1,800 years ago, Hellenistic philosopher Sexton Empiricus applied science to the study of the human body and changed the course of medicine.  Moving into 2021, an Atlanta-based team is…

Abdella Shukur already has a degree that seems perfect for today’s times. He earned a bachelors from Emory University in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology. He also completed a year at…