To get where you want to go in Atlanta, more often than not, you have no choice but to hop in a car. But for many, the array of sharing economy options — Uber, Lyft, Zipcar, and more — make getting around the roads without actually owning a car a realistic proposition. Now for the first […]
The rapid growth of the sharing economy— think Airbnb and Uber— has provided consumers with convenient access to goods and services and opening new income opportunities for anyone with a car, home, or household toolbox. Despite widespread adoption, the industry is facing criticism and regulation, which is precisely why we think it’s one to watch in 2017. […]
Summer vacation is around the corner and thousands of college students are dusting off their backpacks and planning their next adventure. Spots, a home-sharing app to help you find a spot to crash, is there to help them find lodging along the way. Aiming to fill the low-cost gap left by bigger sharing companies such […]
As I slide into the backseat of my third Uber trip of the week, I’m thankful that I’m about to spend the same amount of money on a ride as I would have on parking (without the hassle of having to personally navigate Atlanta’s morning traffic). It’s magic. I pressed a button on my phone […]
The Start-Opia Radio Show by BusinessRadioX show focuses on successful entrepreneurs involved in repeat ventures. They recently connected with Ed Trimble, president of Bonds Cove and Jim Garrett, chief revenue officer of Tillster to share their insights on Atlanta’s startup community. Main talking points: the struggle between founders and funders with opposing B2B vs B2C focuses […]