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A Year In Review: A Look At The Southeast's FinTech Scene

A Year In Review: A Look At The Southeast's FinTech Scene

It was quite the year for fintechs around the country. It would be easy to just talk about the roller coaster ride of the cryptocurrency side of the industry. While the beginning of the year was filled with promise for what crypto might be able to do during times of

Money might not grow on trees, but idle cash can grow on Poplar's platform

Money might not grow on trees, but idle cash can grow on Poplar's platform

From launching national media companies to co-founding international software startups, Genevieve Bos’ professional story is its own unique page-turner. And that makes sense, as she told Hypepotamus started her career as a storyteller and "bridge" between the tech and business worlds. Bos’ latest chapter is all

What's driving Carputty's growth? The Atlanta startup is challenging the car loan status quo

What's driving Carputty's growth? The Atlanta startup is challenging the car loan status quo

The auto loan space was ripe for innovation, says Atlanta-based entrepreneur Joshua Tatum. “Consumers currently have to apply for an auto loan each and every time they wish to purchase, refinance, or buy out their current leases. On top of that, consumers are given different rates based on the

Atlanta-based Greenwood isn't just here to change banking. Get to know its new community platform.

Atlanta-based Greenwood isn't just here to change banking. Get to know its new community platform.

Less than a year after opening up its waiting list, Greenwood has garnered over 100,000 individual banking customers. But customer acquisition is just one part of the success story for the Atlanta-based banking and fintech startup. Greenwood also acquired The Gathering Spot and Valence, two professional community networks,

Meet The Marietta Startup Tackling Financial Literacy Problems...One Video At A Time

Meet The Marietta Startup Tackling Financial Literacy Problems...One Video At A Time

Startup founders are known to get scrappy when it comes to finding office space, maybe turning a garage, a spare bedroom, or a co-working space into an early-stage HQ. Not Andrew Scholtens out in Marietta, Georgia. He found startup office space for his venture OinkChing in a historic

Argentina Aims to Fill Georgia’s Tech Skills Gap With Software Talent

Argentina Aims to Fill Georgia’s Tech Skills Gap With Software Talent

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.-- Argentina’s robust software and IT sector can help fill the growing tech skills gap in the

This Nashville fintech is helping companies get savvier about employee benefits

This Nashville fintech is helping companies get savvier about employee benefits

Companies have to get smarter about employee benefits if they want to attract the best talent in 2022. That might bring to mind concepts like flexible work hours, gym memberships, or competitive retirement matching plans. But a team of Nashville-based entrepreneurs thinks it is time to add education payment