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Maps are becoming more social, thanks to Atlanta-based startup GeoCloud

Maps are becoming more social, thanks to Atlanta-based startup GeoCloud

For startup GeoCloud, it is truly all about location, location, location. The Atlanta-based venture is creating new location-based experiences and making it possible for more people to find their community wherever they are in the world. It isn’t just about getting someone from Point A to Point

It’s About Time: Atlanta Startup Billseye Gets People Paid for Client Phone Calls

It’s About Time: Atlanta Startup Billseye Gets People Paid for Client Phone Calls

Let’s say you’re a lawyer. You have the day off. And you’re headed to do something fun, like golf or croquet. Then, you get a phone call. You look at the caller ID. It’s your client -- Steve. And you know that any call with Steve will

14 Georgia Startups Land Funding From Google For Startups

14 Georgia Startups Land Funding From Google For Startups

The second iteration of Google For Startups Black Founders Found is a lesson in the power of community. The 76 founders in the inaugural 2020 cohort were asked to nominate their startup peers to take part in the fund in 2021. 50 of those candidates were selected and will receive

Google For Startups Launches 2nd $5 Million Black Founders Fund

Google For Startups Launches 2nd $5 Million Black Founders Fund

Google for Startups Black Founders Fund is back for 2021. The $5 million fund, announced today, will give $100,000 in non-dilutive funds to 50 Black startup founders across the country. But Atlanta’s influence is all over this national program. Google for Startups US, headed by Jewel Burks