Medical device startup Micro C, which produces a handheld X-ray and digital camera imaging device for orthopedic surgeons, has raised an additional $1 million in funding, bringing their total seed amount to $2.2 million. The company says the funds were largely raised from individual physicians. Murem Sharpe, Micro C’s Chief Marketing Officer, says they will […]
Tommy Linstroth had steered about 100 construction projects through LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design ) certification as first a real estate developer and then a consultant, but, despite his deep expertise, the process never seemed to get any easier. “It was always like banging your head against a wall,” says Linstroth. “The time […]
Pitch Circus will showcase Georgia’s best and most fundable tech startups The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s technology incubator, is sponsoring a Pitch Circus Feb. 2, 2018 during Geekend 2018 in Savannah, GA. Weekend is a two-day conference held annually since 2009 — it aims to establish Savannah as a hub for […]
“Fall in love with your problem, not your product,” says José Mallabo, the newly-appointed Savannah-based startup catalyst for the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), the state of Georgia’s technology startup incubator. ATDC has used their Savannah location to test many of the incubator’s smaller city programs — including a 12-week Startup Bootcamp that focuses on […]
Chronic wounds affect 6.5 million people in the U.S. every year, but only 1 out of every 500 nurses is board-certified in wounds. Moving patients from treatment facilities like nursing homes or hospice centers is also challenging, so wounds may be treated improperly or not at all. This gap in basic wound care, from bed […]