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Elderly care

After his own family experience, this Atlanta founder developed a tool to help people navigate elderly care decisions

After his own family experience, this Atlanta founder developed a tool to help people navigate elderly care decisions

Hearn picked the name Petunia after the flower that symbolizes hope, perseverance, and are typically “shared as tokens of kindness to new neighbors or friends,” he told Hypepotamus. It is also a name that honors his grandmother, who loved the cartoon Petunia Pig.

These Startups Will Highlight Atlanta's AgeTech Community at CES

These Startups Will Highlight Atlanta's AgeTech Community at CES

A group of local founders are heading to CES in January to showcase Atlanta’s leadership in a growing industry: Age Tech.

For CareYaya, Embracing AI Is The Future Of Elderly Care

For CareYaya, Embracing AI Is The Future Of Elderly Care

Grandmas are getting into AI, thanks to North Carolina startup CareYaya. The health tech platform, which connects student caregivers to your elderly loved ones, has a new AI Art Therapy program. The goal is to help those with dementia and memory loss issues create “tailor personalized art” projects, said CEO

It's Time To Pay Attention To ATL's Age Tech Scene

It's Time To Pay Attention To ATL's Age Tech Scene

Atlanta’s startup community is known for turning out fintech and SaaS success stories. But the next startup to become a household name could be in the Age Tech space, thanks to a growing number of innovators and investors in town. If you haven’t run into the term just

Moving From Security To Connectivity, NC Entreprenuer Leads Team To Improve Senior Tech Gap

Moving From Security To Connectivity, NC Entreprenuer Leads Team To Improve Senior Tech Gap

Even before starting his latest venture, K4Connect, Scott Moody had logged an impressive entrepreneurial journey across the Southeast. He took AuthenTec, a Florida-based tech security startup, public in 2007 before it was acquired by Apple. The more than 230 patents to AuthenTec’s name became the basis for Apple’