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Atlanta’s Ode Social Takes Aim at the Hardest Part of Hanging Out: Making It Happen

Atlanta’s Ode Social Takes Aim at the Hardest Part of Hanging Out: Making It Happen

ATLANTA, October 4 (Hypepotamus) - Aditi Sharma never had a shortage of people who wanted to go and do activities with her — be it a grocery run, catching a film, or going on a hike — while she was a college student at Georgia Tech. What she did have a problem with

Atlanta Built a Generation of MarTech Giants. Can It Do It Again?

Atlanta Built a Generation of MarTech Giants. Can It Do It Again?

ATLANTA, October 2 (Hypepotamus) - Atlanta has a long line of B2B startups specifically building technology for the marketing, sales, and business intelligence worlds (Pardot, Mailchimp. Salesloft, CallRail, Fullstory, Calendly, and Silverpop to name a few). But why did the city build so many of these startups? There isn’t one

Atlanta’s Women on the Cap Table Makes First Investment in AI Startup Narratize

Atlanta’s Women on the Cap Table Makes First Investment in AI Startup Narratize

ATLANTA, October 1 (Hypepotamus) - Women on the Cap Table (WCT), an angel investing group launched this spring in Atlanta, has written its first check. The organization is first investing into Cincinnati-based Narratize, an AI-native product and portfolio intelligence platform designed to bring product intelligence to every stage of

Banking Is Going Digital. This Atlanta Hardware Startup Is Building Physical Access.

Banking Is Going Digital. This Atlanta Hardware Startup Is Building Physical Access.

ATLANTA, September 28 (Hypepotamus) - Loto Punto, a Create-X and Techstars startup building in Atlanta, started as an automated ticket vending machine on a street corner in Colombia. But “selling lottery slips had a ceiling,” the startup’s CEO Victor Espinosa told Hypepotamus. Yet, he saw a larger market opportunity

Using AI to Boost Recycling at the World’s Busiest Airport

Using AI to Boost Recycling at the World’s Busiest Airport

Editor’s note: This article was first published in Global Atlanta, an online news publication devoted to revealing the city’s ties with the world and helping local companies navigate the global economy. It was written by Managing Editor Trevor Williams and is published here as part of a content

The Tech World Render Built

The Tech World Render Built

ATLANTA, September 28 (Hypepotamus) - There are few people in Atlanta who know how to fill a room, or a giant trade-show venue, like Justin Samuels. As the founder and CEO of Render Atlanta, Samuels has grown a software engineering conference from about 300 attendees at its debut in 2019

Atlanta Startup HotSaus Wants to Bring Cash Back Options to Zelle, Venmo and Cash App

Atlanta Startup HotSaus Wants to Bring Cash Back Options to Zelle, Venmo and Cash App

The takeaway: Atlanta startup HotSaus is building a cash back platform for purchases paid through Zelle, Venmo and Cash App. Users submit a receipt and proof of payment to claim eligible merchant cash offers. ATLANTA, September 27 (Hypepotamus) - The personal finance space is full of “maxxing” right now. Moneymaxxing, pointsmaxxing,

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