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Meet The Georgia Tech Ph.D. Student Using Fitbit To Improve Postpartum Care

It was the Downtown Atlanta skyline that first captured Sherilyn Francis’ heart. “I happened to come to Atlanta one day on a whim and when I saw the cityscape driving through downtown...it was absolutely beautiful and said I have to move here,” she told Hypepotamus. Move she did, and

Students Want Meaningful Internships. Atlanta-based Review Platform Canary Is Ready To Help Them Find It.

Students Want Meaningful Internships. Atlanta-based Review Platform Canary Is Ready To Help Them Find It.

Recent Georgia Tech graduates Stephen Ralph Jr. and Sims Pettway had a foot in entrepreneurship years before launching their latest venture, Canary. Prior to heading to Georgia Tech to study Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering respectively, they both had built up independent drone videography and photography businesses while in high

ATL App Startup Sees Opportunity As NCAA Rule Changes Take Effect

ATL App Startup Sees Opportunity As NCAA Rule Changes Take Effect

A new era of branding is upon us, and it is already bringing in big bucks for athletes across the South. As of July 1 of this year, NCAA athletes can be compensated for their name, image, and likeness (NIL), something previously banned for amateur athletes. This can look like

Drone Startups Are Shaping Georgia's Booming Aerospace Scene

Drone Startups Are Shaping Georgia's Booming Aerospace Scene

Before bringing his startup to the sky, Matt Sloane knew how to make headlines. Sloane worked at CNN for 14 years, a majority of which was spent as a medical producer. In April 2014, during the latter part of his tenure at the company, he was asked to speak at

Create-X Grad & Emory Alum Designed A Feminine Vending Machine For The Modern Age

Create-X Grad & Emory Alum Designed A Feminine Vending Machine For The Modern Age

Carly Simenauer started her entrepreneurial journey to take on one of the most universal of truths: Feminine hygiene dispensers in public restrooms are just plain awful. “Most dispensers are dilapidated, rusted, or abandoned...they're not stocked or they don’t work. Most of them are absolute garbage,” Simenauer

What's Next In VR? Southeast Entrepreneurs Use Tech To Boost Wellness

What's Next In VR? Southeast Entrepreneurs Use Tech To Boost Wellness

From gaming to entertainment to training, Georgia companies have been pushing VR/AR space forward over the years. Now, two different Georgia universities are using VR to improve our health and wellness, which is estimated to be a $11 billion industry by 2026. We heard from a Georgia Tech graduate

Interested In Angel Investing? Atlanta-based Knightley Wants To Make The Process Easier

Interested In Angel Investing? Atlanta-based Knightley Wants To Make The Process Easier

As a startup founder and previous due diligence analyst, Graham Gintz has experienced fundraising pain points from both sides of the table. “Most of the time, it's because people start pitching investors too early. Maybe they don't have the right narrative or they don't