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Meet The Georgia Tech Grad Giving Auction Houses A Millennial Makeover

Meet The Georgia Tech Grad Giving Auction Houses A Millennial Makeover

While Karishma "Kush” Chawla had entrepreneurial ambitions since childhood, it was a ticket to Coachella in 2018 that ultimately sparked her first startup. “It was the year that Beyonce was headlining,” Chawla told Hypepotamus. “And a few months after her performance, Netflix came out with this documentary Homecoming. And

Atlanta Startup Fetches $3.5M Series A, Doubles Team In 90 Days

Atlanta Startup Fetches $3.5M Series A, Doubles Team In 90 Days

Geographic-specific startups face a unique challenge when it comes to scaling, as founders have to replicate success in each new market their open. That is something Atlanta-based startup Fetch knows well, CEO and co-founder Adam Steinberg told Hypepotamus. “In classic marketplaces, you want to balance growth with

Focus on Mobility, Accessibility Helps Launch Atlanta-based DashStylists

Focus on Mobility, Accessibility Helps Launch Atlanta-based DashStylists

The “Beauty Tech” industry boomed during pandemic lockdowns, and it isn’t showing signs of slowing down anytime soon. The beauty device market alone is expected to reach $107.2 billion by 2024, especially as at-home styling trends continue to grow in 2021. While Atlanta-based DashStylists is bringing

Apptega Launches Cybersecurity-Specific Ecommerce Platform

Apptega Launches Cybersecurity-Specific Ecommerce Platform

Buying groceries, clothes — and well, just about every other item imaginable — online is the norm in 2020. Now companies shopping for one of more than 5,000 cybersecurity and compliance products out on the market have their very own ecommerce platform. Atlanta-based Apptega launched CyberXchange earlier this month. The

Kinly Provides Support to Sleep-Deprived New Parents Through Its Family Services Platform

Kinly Provides Support to Sleep-Deprived New Parents Through Its Family Services Platform

First-time parents often book "Mommy & Me" meetups, sleep consultants, lactation or music classes, and other infant-centered activities to entertain the baby — and to be honest, leave the house. As Sara Davison found out, however, finding top-rated activities or instructors through Google alone could prove

Here's How to Land An Angel — Investor, That Is

Here's How to Land An Angel — Investor, That Is

If you're currently bootstrapped with a viable prototype, maybe with some money from friends and family, finding an angel investor to go to market or launch a beta may be your next step. An angel investor is an individual that formerly experienced a liquidity event and is re-

This Startup Identified An Undertapped Equipment Rental Market Worth $50B

This Startup Identified An Undertapped Equipment Rental Market Worth $50B

Finding affordable equipment rental options for work in the environmental testing, farming, surveying, laboratory and medical industry can be difficult, if not impossible. Robert Preville came upon the gap in this $50 billion rental market while at his second business, a distributor of electronic and testing measuring equipment. Most equipment