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Sarah Ming Hsi

How MARTA's Former CIO is Tackling One Non-Profit's Data Challenges

When Sarah Ming Hsi retired from her position as CIO of Atlanta transit authority MARTA to take up the same role at the non-profit United Way of Greater Atlanta (UWGA), she was at the top of her game. In her 15 years at one of the largest public transportation

acivilate

Inmate Re-Entry Platform Acivilate Raising $3M Seed Round to Service More Recently-Released Prisoners

Cloud-based SaaS platform Acivilate has raised a $3 million seed round, led by Atlanta-based investment firm BIP Capital with additional participation from public-private venture firm GRA Venture Fund, LLC, to continue expanding their product that helps newly-released prisoners with the re-entry process. "Seed round

Sevetri Wilson Founded Two Businesses In Louisiana — and Says Raising Money Wasn't So Easy

Sevetri Wilson Founded Two Businesses In Louisiana — and Says Raising Money Wasn't So Easy

"I've always wanted to create something that was disruptive. I think that technology is going to disrupt every single sector. Either you're going to be a disruptor or be disrupted. For me, it was an opportunity to enter the technology space." Louisiana-based Sevetri

acivilate

This Startup Helps Break the Prison Cycle With A Better Communication Platform

U.S. taxpayers spend $130B annually on prison system and courts, which doesn't even count the opportunity cost each time an individual returns to prison. And those returns are often due, not to an additional crime, but a technicality — losing a job, for example, or lack of communication