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Meet The Emory Alumni Entrepeneur Fixing The "Last 500 Feet" Problem In Last-Mile Delivery

Meet The Emory Alumni Entrepeneur Fixing The "Last 500 Feet" Problem In Last-Mile Delivery

It is an annoyance that every office worker, apartment dweller, or condo owner understands: Seemingly-endless problems that come with delivery drop offs. Even when a driver has the address, it can be difficult to find the exact door, floor, or entrance where a package or food delivery needs to

This startup makes it possible for you to have your own personal chef

This startup makes it possible for you to have your own personal chef

Erica Tuggle’s startup Cookonnect wants to leave your house smelling amazing and your family well fed. The Atlanta-based platform connects busy families looking for high quality, homemade meals with top local chefs who can bring those culinary dreams to life. Based on specific timing and needs, a chef

A look inside Goodr's new food distribution program hitting the streets of Atlanta

A look inside Goodr's new food distribution program hitting the streets of Atlanta

“This is what it means to be a woman. Come hell or high water, we get things done.” Jasmine Crowe-Houston spent International Women’s Day introducing Atlanta to what she described as a “dream” project that took her and her startup Goodr three years to roll out. Goodr Mobile

As Food Delivery Grows, Atlanta-based OrderNerd Looks To Help Restaurants Escape "Tablet Hell"

As Food Delivery Grows, Atlanta-based OrderNerd Looks To Help Restaurants Escape "Tablet Hell"

Hungry consumers in most major cities have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to online food ordering and delivery platforms. DoorDash, Uber Eats, ChowNow, Toast, Postmates, Zifty, and countless other companies have sprung up to streamline how customers get food. But on the restaurant side, this has created what

Charlotte-based Cloosiv Merges with Odeko and Raises $12 million Series A to Reimagine Mobile Ordering

Charlotte-based Cloosiv Merges with Odeko and Raises $12 million Series A to Reimagine Mobile Ordering

In a not-so-distant past, meeting someone for a cup of coffee at your neighborhood coffee shop was part of the regular rhythm of life. For many, these shops served as office places and social spots for those looking for their quick caffeine fix and a cozy place to

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#NewNormal: How Food-Oriented Startups GettaBite and Sifted Pivoted In The Face of Coronavirus

“Man, it’s been wild,” Federico Castellucci III says over the phone. It was the beginning of April, and the president and CEO of Castellucci Hospitality Group was preparing to debut a new pop-up, takeout steakhouse concept Castellucci & Sons. (It did well enough that the company introduced a

Jay-Z-Backed Catering Platform HUNGRY Talks Plans & Pivots After Closing $20M Series B Just Before COVID-19 Hit U.S.

Jay-Z-Backed Catering Platform HUNGRY Talks Plans & Pivots After Closing $20M Series B Just Before COVID-19 Hit U.S.

The news had been very positive for HUNGRY going into the spring season. The catering platform, which connects office workers and other groups to talented chefs in their cities, just closed a Series B of just under $20 million at the beginning of March. Among the investors were famous names,