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This Pitch Black Winner Built A Personal Health App For Women After Her Own Misdiagnosis

Veronica Berry knew something wasn’t quite right. She was experiencing symptoms that several doctors had labeled as bad menstrual cramps, but Berry, whose job in pharmaceutical and medical sales required her to observe many doctor’s visits, was convinced there was something more going on. After multiple consultations and

iAccess

iAccess Draws Accolades At SXSW Pitch With Their "Yelp For Accessibility" Ratings App

In 2016, young entrepreneur Brandon Winfield was hard at work on a concept he called ParaPerks, an app that helped mobility-impaired individuals find accessible restaurants, venues, bars, and other venues based on peer reviews. Winfield, who was paralyzed in an accident as a teenager and gets around in a

fanbeat

Amidst $1 Million Player Challenge, Live Action Mobile Sports Game FanBeat Opens Crowdfund

In 2017, more than 60 of the top 100 most-watched television events were sports-related, a dominance that has led to advertisers concentrating a heavy portion of their attention and spend on live sports broadcasts. But, as with all live television, viewership numbers are generally declining across the board:

ionic security

Ionic Security Adds New Investors JPMorgan Chase and Google In $40M Growth Round

Ionic Security, the Atlanta-based data security company, has announced a growth capital raise of $40 million led by JPMorgan Chase & Co, with participation from new investor Google and existing investors Kleiner Perkins, GV, Icon Ventures, Meritech Capital, TechOperators, and Ten Eleven Ventures. This fundraise, which brings the late-

Influencer Marketing Startup Sideqik Closes $5M Series A, Set to Quadruple and Expand On West Coast

Influencer Marketing Startup Sideqik Closes $5M Series A, Set to Quadruple and Expand On West Coast

Atlanta-based influencer engagement platform Sideqik has closed a $5 million Series A round led by Jackson Square Ventures with participation from Fuqua Capital, entrepreneur Tom Noonan, and existing investors Bee Partners and Bonfire Ventures. This round will take the company to about 80 employees, as they expand not only

roadie

Roadie Raises $37M Series C From The Home Depot and Others To Help Retailers Really Compete With Amazon

Atlanta’s Roadie, the on-demand, crowdsourced delivery startup, has announced a $37 million Series C, bringing their total funding raised to $62 million. The oversubscribed round included investments from The Home Depot, billionaire Warren Stephens and TomorrowVentures, the VC firm founded by Google’s Eric Schmidt. Roadie is based