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…
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Atlanta has been at the epicenter of the civil and human rights movement for decades. That made it the perfect place to launch Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator, powered by…
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Techstars Atlanta is celebrating another successful acquisition. CommissionTrac, a cloud-based revenue management platform that streamlines back office admin work for commercial real estate agents, has been acquired by Yardi Systems. …
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This Engineer-Turned-Lawyer Is Using AI To Help Georgians Find COVID Vaccine Appointments
Where there’s a challenge, you’ll find an entrepreneur nearby building or coding a solution. As the nation works to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, one Atlanta-based entrepreneur has launched the Georgia Vax…
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What’s Up With Wilmington, NC? The Small City With Surprisingly Strong Startup Roots
It only takes a few moments of scrolling through Twitter or browsing the news in 2021 to be hit with a slew of “moving out of SF”-type headlines. As the…
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North Carolina has made a name for itself as an undisputed hub for clinical trials and research. Wilmington alone has offices for close to 30 CROs (Contract Research Organization), independent…
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Atlanta is set to be home to yet another HQ. The Atlanta University Center (AUC) will soon house The Propel Center’s innovation campus, which will focus on building tech talent…
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A women-led cleantech startup is getting ready to pilot its “game-changing” water purification technology after landing $700,000 in funding. NALA Systems, headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, says it has developed…