startups

Nine early-stage startups across Louisiana, all recent graduates of the VILLAGEx accelerator program, recently brought in $9.5 million.  For Jon Atkinson, CEO of The Idea Village, it shows the momentum…

If the recent SPAC, funding, and IPO news is any indication, the international EdTech scene is on the rise. While the pandemic has certainly changed physical classroom spaces, Ian Cohen,…

Andrew Vaughan has signed on as Verusen’s new Chief Technology Officer. Vaughan brings his background in engineering, product, and supply chain to the growing Atlanta-based startup. He joined Groupon’s engineering…

“The line I use is: Georgia is where technology meets the real world,” Larry Williams, President and CEO of Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) told Hypepotamus.  For Williams, Georgia’s real-world…

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…

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…

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. …

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…