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As 2019 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the events, companies, and people that truly made this year one to remember. From Techstars Atlanta seeing its first…

Last year, Hypepotamus covered the SXSW launch of the world’s first permitted 3D-printed home, created by Atlanta-based nonprofit startup New Story. Today, the organization announced that it has broken ground…

New Story, the Atlanta-born startup non-profit that builds homes for families in developing nations, has unveiled a brand-new house construction model that aims to save time, money and labor to…

Brands are increasingly trying to find more meaningful ways to provide help to needy populations in times of trouble. For example, after Hurricane Maria, Burger King offered free meals and…

Haiti was blown into a state of disaster last week with the arrival of Hurricane Matthew. Its winds rushed at 145 miles per hour, leaving 60,000 Haitians homeless and, reportedly, 1,000 people…

Hypepotamus recently learned that most holiday shoppers procrastinate, so if you have yet to squeeze in the rest of your seasonal buys, fear not, because we have you covered. Not only…

If you aren’t too connected to the nonprofit world, it may be unbeknownst to you that today is Georgia Gives Day. A common recipe for successful social causes is collaboration across…

On January 12th, 2010, a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti and left hundreds of thousands dead and even more homeless. What was international breaking news at the time is now a…