Atlanta-based Goodr knew changing the food supply chain ecosystem and rethinking hunger was essential before the pandemic. Then videos of hours-long lines for food assistance became some of the more…
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During Black History Month, it’s important to learn about and reflect on the leaders and innovators that have contributed to black history thus far. But we at Hypepotamus also like…
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On-Demand Food Waste Startup Goodr Closes $1.25M, Launches SaaS Tool, Expands to New Markets
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinGoodr, the on-demand food waste pickup startup that has captured advocates across Atlanta, has raised a $1.25 million pre-seed funding round and is using it to expand across the country.…
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Food Collection App Goodr Approaches One Million Pounds Collected, Adds Ponce City Market to Lineup
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinIt’s early evening and Ponce City Market in Atlanta’s midtown is buzzing — with families standing in line at the 20+ food stalls, Beltline walkers stopping in for a snack,…
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Here’s How Tech Startups Are Fighting Atlanta’s 35+ Food Deserts
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaA recent Georgia Tech study found that people in food deserts, a term used by the USDA to describe communities with limited access to grocery stores, eat food that is…
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How Goodr App Founder Mobilizes Food Rescue and Serves the Hungry
by Kristyn Backby Kristyn BackAs Southerners we like to eat; it’s a cultural prerequisite. But that pile of fried chicken on our stack of waffles (with perfect parts syrup and hot sauce) leaves us with…