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Nolodex Wants to Turn Your Networking Skills Into a New Revenue Stream

Nolodex Wants to Turn Your Networking Skills Into a New Revenue Stream

Atlanta-based startup Nolodex is transforming professional networking by helping users get paid for warm referrals. Co-founders Adrian Sasine and Joe Mindak are building a B2B platform empowering communities, co-working spaces, and networking groups to monetize their connections — and reshape how bu

Apple-backed HBCU Innovation Center To Call Atlanta University Center Home

Apple-backed HBCU Innovation Center To Call Atlanta University Center Home

Atlanta is set to be home to yet another HQ. The Atlanta University Center (AUC) will soon house The Propel Center’s innovation campus, which will focus on building tech talent within the country's 100+ HBCUs. The Propel Center, started by Birmingham-based Ed Farm, offers in-person

How Atlanta-based CharterUP Built An 'Expedia-Meets-Uber' Marketplace For The Changing Shuttle Industry

How Atlanta-based CharterUP Built An 'Expedia-Meets-Uber' Marketplace For The Changing Shuttle Industry

It’s common for startups to pitch their idea as the “Uber of XYZ.” While the idiom makes it easy for others to envision what a startup is looking to build, few are actually changing the transportation industry itself. CharterUP, a SaaS startup founded by CEO Armir Harris in Atlanta,

Post Acquisition, Durham-Based MindSumo Is Looking To Build An End-To-End Innovation Ecosystem

Post Acquisition, Durham-Based MindSumo Is Looking To Build An End-To-End Innovation Ecosystem

Most college students order a pizza and cram for an next exam. But on any given night, students on MindSumo might just be inventing the next big thing in pizza. MindSumo was started in 2011 as a way to help companies crowdsource innovative ideas and for students to get real-

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

BIP Capital Explores The State of Southeast Startups During COVID

In case you needed another reason to be bullish on the Southeast tech startup scene, BIP Capital released its 2020 State of Startups in the Southeast Report this week. It shows that, even with coronavirus-related slowdowns, the region is attracting investment dollars and startups are growing across diverse industries.

College startup hubs become essential during an uncertain semester

College startup hubs become essential during an uncertain semester

In a fall semester fueled by uncertainty, the buzzword around most college campuses seems to be “innovation.” Universities are rethinking how team sports can be played and how dining halls should be restructured to safely handle the coronavirus. Teachers are finding ways to transform their lectures into engaging online experiences.

Alabama Innovation Commission Launches To Spark Tech Entrepreneurship

Alabama Innovation Commission Launches To Spark Tech Entrepreneurship

When founders are looking for a place to call “home” for their businesses, they are often searching for places that offer both a strong employee talent pool and business-friendly policies. In order to help new businesses put down roots in the state, and keep existing startup ventures growing, Alabama

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