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Huntsville Startup Brings Big-League Training to Braves Country Youth

Huntsville Startup Brings Big-League Training to Braves Country Youth

HUNTSVILLE, July 17 (Hypepotamus) - Baseball across “Braves Country,” or the Southeastern states with a strong love of the Atlanta MLB team, is set to expand, thanks to a new partnership with a startup out of Huntsville, Alabama. This summer Ember Sports, a mobile SportsTech, announced an official partnership with Major

Huntsville’s Skyfire AI Lands $11M for Public Safety Drones

Huntsville’s Skyfire AI Lands $11M for Public Safety Drones

HUNTSVILLE, April 28 (Hypepotamus) - Armed with a fresh $11 million seed round, Skyfire AI is ready to bring more safety-focused drones to the sky. The startup, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, helps public safety groups, defense industry players, and other mission-critical organizations that need to respond faster, expand situational

Halogen Ventures Backs 9 Women-Led Alabama Startups

Halogen Ventures Backs 9 Women-Led Alabama Startups

Back in September, Hypepotamus readers were first introduced to Halogen Ventures, the Los Angeles-based VC firm that announced it was investing $10 million into startups based and building in Alabama. This week the firm, led by founding partner Jesse Draper, has named the first nine investments to join the

Huntsville Startup FigBrew Reinvents Coffee With Roasted Figs

Huntsville Startup FigBrew Reinvents Coffee With Roasted Figs

Hypepotamus covers the innovators, startups, and technology trends shaping the business landscape across the Southeast region.

Alabama Startup Neet Sheets Lands $750K To Reinvent Bedmaking.

Alabama Startup Neet Sheets Lands $750K To Reinvent Bedmaking.

Ruth Young-Loaeza spent decades as a housekeeper making beds. Now as an entrepreneur, she is looking to reinvent them. While working at hotels near her home in San Diego, Young-Loaeza wrestled with thousands of fitted sheets and linens in guest rooms (plus, of course, all the beds inside

California's Halogen Ventures Is Ready To Bet Big on Alabama Startups

LA VC firm Halogen Ventures, led by Jesse Draper, is betting on Alabama’s startup ecosystem with a new $30M fund and fresh investments statewide.

If you've ever thrown away an overripe banana, you need this app created by Alabama entrepreneurs

If you've ever thrown away an overripe banana, you need this app created by Alabama entrepreneurs

See Produce is an AI-powered food tech startup reducing food waste by helping consumers and businesses track produce freshness. Born in Silicon Valley and thriving in Alabama, the app is transforming how we eat and shop.

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