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MAXEX: How A $4B Margin Call Led To A Digital Mortgage Exchange With $5B Trading Volume

Shortly before the Great Recession wiped out billions in assets, veteran entrepreneur and self-described “mortgage geek” Tom Pearce was managing the assets of commercial paper facilities for Vertical Capital, LLC when he received word that storied global financial services firm Lehman Brothers had collapsed. “When Lehman went down, the

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Metro Atlanta Chamber Introduces Five New 'Backed by ATL' Scaling Startups

The Backed by ATL program, an initiative to support and accelerate scaling-stage startups in the city, has announced an additional five companies to enter the program. The Metro Atlanta Chamber launched Backed by ATL two years ago and is now on its third cohort. The companies inducted into this

Metro Atlanta Chamber Inducts Second Group of Technology Companies 'Backed by ATL'

Metro Atlanta Chamber Inducts Second Group of Technology Companies 'Backed by ATL'

The Backed by ATL program, an initiative supported by the Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) to support and accelerate scaling-stage startups in the city, has announced an additional eight companies to enter the program in its second year. Ally Commerce, First Performance Global, MaxEx, PrimeRevenue, QGenda, Rubicon Global, Skillshot (a

Backed By ATL: Metro Atlanta Chamber Program Will Connect 7 Companies To Resources to Scale

Backed By ATL: Metro Atlanta Chamber Program Will Connect 7 Companies To Resources to Scale

The Metro Atlanta Chamber has launched a new program designed to help advanced-stage startups connect with the resources they need to continue to grow and create jobs. The first Backed By ATL cohort of companies was announced yesterday: Nolan Transportation Group, Patientco, Pindrop, SalesLoft, Springbot, TruRating and Urjanet. These