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Wildfires Spark Entrepreneurial Spirit In Four Students From Charlotte

Wildfires Spark Entrepreneurial Spirit In Four Students From Charlotte

While western states may first come to mind when it comes to wildfires, evacuations on the Florida Panhandle this week are a reminder that the Southeast is actually one of the more active fire areas in the country. That was something a group of North Carolina high schoolers saw firsthand.

What's The Next Play For Atlanta's PlayOn! Sports?

What's The Next Play For Atlanta's PlayOn! Sports?

Navigating a startup through the volatile and unpredictable media landscape is no small feat. But that’s exactly what David Rudolph has done at the helm of ATDC-graduate PlayOn! Sports, a sports media company for the high school market. The rise of streaming and subscription-based programming over the

Meet The Entrepreneur Using AI To Close The “Education to Industry Gap”

Tampa-based entrepreneur Sheffie Robinson recognized just how big the “education to industry gap” was when she was helping her son schedule out classes for his junior year of high school. Her son needed calculus to work towards his goal of becoming a mechanical engineer. But since that class wasn’

Friday Night Lights Shine Virtually Thanks To Atlanta-Based NFHS Network

Friday Night Lights Shine Virtually Thanks To Atlanta-Based NFHS Network

The NFHS Network has not only helped fans watch their favorite high school teams this fall, but it has also brought over $25 million back to athletic departments who are missing out on traditional ticket sales in 2020. Days of grabbing a seat in a crowded bleacher section for a

Sora Schools raises $2.7 million to keep improving virtual education

Sora Schools raises $2.7 million to keep improving virtual education

Even before COVID shut down schools and put semester schedules in limbo, a group of Atlanta entrepreneurs knew the in-person education system was broken. And their solution isn’t a typical Zoom classroom. Sora Schools, an online high school focused on live, personalized, project-based curriculum, has been focused

New CEO for Alpharetta-based GoFan Is Ready To Streamline Stadium Seating

New CEO for Alpharetta-based GoFan Is Ready To Streamline Stadium Seating

GoFan, the Alpharetta-based ticketing company making it easier for people to get tickets to their local high school game, has named B.J. Pilling as its new CEO. Pilling has been with GoFan for five years, most recently leading their sales and marketing efforts as the company’s vice

PlayOn! Sports

PlayOn! Sports Raises $25M To Grow Streaming Service For High School Athletic Events

PlayOn! Sports, an Atlanta-based company that streams live and on-demand high school sporting events across the U.S., has announced that it has raised $25 million in a Series B funding round led by venture investment firm BIP Capital, with participation from Jeff Vinik, Teall Capital, and Crossover.