Sign in Subscribe

City / Chattanooga

City / Chattanooga

The 10 Cheapest Cities to Build a Startup Are In the South — Here's What You Know and What Might Surprise You

The 10 Cheapest Cities to Build a Startup Are In the South — Here's What You Know and What Might Surprise You

“Major coastal cities are becoming too expensive for individuals to afford, much less startups, which makes smaller cities much more desirable. Office space is cheaper and colleges in the area can help drive innovation through its local talent.” One might expect those words to be spoken by a tech leader

Motivo

This Video Platform Wants to Teach Mental Health Professionals to Expand Therapy In Underserved Areas

Rachel McCrickard was a mental health professional for years, working in the early years of her career catering to homeless individuals in Los Angeles. She returned to her hometown of Chattanooga in 2011 to work at a community mental health agency, but she needed to complete the clinical supervision hours

workhound

WorkHound's Anonymous Mobile Platform Gives Frontline Workers A Voice

Getting feedback from your employees to make sure you're doing everything you can to keep them happy and productive is hard enough when you're all in the same office — the challenge is magnified when you have employees out in the field. But providing opportunities for feedback

Pass It Down

Pass It Down Wants to Preserve Your Life's Story in Multimedia

Everyone has wisdom to impart and a story to share, but most are not able to serve as their own biographers through a blog or vlog. The truth is that, while our knowledge and life's history might hold a great deal of practical or sentimental value for others,

Kelly Fitzgerald Built A Home for Chattanooga's Startup Community By Focusing On 'Human Design'

Kelly Fitzgerald Built A Home for Chattanooga's Startup Community By Focusing On 'Human Design'

Kelly Fitzgerald knows that the difference between an office space and a community is the intention behind its design. The founder of Chattanooga's first — and one of its largest — co-working spaces, Society of Work, Fitzgerald utilizes her background in architecture to craft the experience of her members

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Spire Labs Wants to Turn Step Tracking Into A Team Sport

Step trackers are more ubiquitous than ever, especially with the pick-up of smart watches. But, study after study shows that, though Fitbits, Garmins and the like do sell, consumers abandon them after just a few months. One Chattanooga app development startup is trying to change that by making step

Randi Zuckerberg

Why Randi Zuckerberg Thinks Techpreneurs Are "Missing Out" On the South

Randi Zuckerberg, the technology executive and entrepreneur behind Zuckerberg Media, doesn't do things in the traditional way. A strong advocate for STEM education, particularly for females, Zuckerberg has firsthand experienced being an outlier — she describes how, in her early days in Silicon Valley, she was often the only