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With social networking app why?!, scrolling is out and asking questions is in

With social networking app why?!, scrolling is out and asking questions is in

Georgia-based founders Maya Watson and Lexi Nisita want to get people talking again. To make that happen in our scroll-heavy world, the two former executives at Netflix and Clubhouse are building why?!, a new social networking and conversation app. Unlike other popular social networking platforms that focus on

New funding & a new tech: Fyve By lands pre-seed funding for aviation focused tech startup

New funding & a new tech: Fyve By lands pre-seed funding for aviation focused tech startup

Revamping a startup’s entire tech stack can sound daunting for a founder. After all, founders are told to ‘move fast and break things’ – an adage that focuses on moving a product forward as quickly as possible. Going back and re-evaluating core processes of the business takes time. But

Meet The Team Behind Allera, The Chattanooga Startup Changing How We Think About Food Safety

Meet The Team Behind Allera, The Chattanooga Startup Changing How We Think About Food Safety

Food might be our universal language, but it turns out food manufacturers struggle to translate all that is going on within their company. Specifically, those in the food industry are typically scribbling down things on random pieces of papers or spreadsheets. That means hundreds of crucial quality and production data

Atlanta Investors Back Georgia Tech Grads Looking To Change How Brands Collect Customer Fedback

Atlanta Investors Back Georgia Tech Grads Looking To Change How Brands Collect Customer Fedback

Long before walking across the Georgia Tech graduation stage this spring, the team behind Tabnam had job offers from some of the most high-profile global tech companies. That is a dream situation for most computer science students…but Daksh Gupta and Soohoon Choi had a different vision for how

DIYers Rejoice: North Carolina's Bristles Has An AI-Powered Way To Visualize Your Next Project

DIYers Rejoice: North Carolina's Bristles Has An AI-Powered Way To Visualize Your Next Project

Like many young homeowners, Tina Tang and Anthony Alers were on a budget when it came time for home renovations. So DIY projects – like building built-in shelves, revamping light fixtures, and upcycling second-hand furniture – seemed like the right move. But even though TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, and HGTV programs

Money might not grow on trees, but idle cash can grow on Poplar's platform

Money might not grow on trees, but idle cash can grow on Poplar's platform

From launching national media companies to co-founding international software startups, Genevieve Bos’ professional story is its own unique page-turner. And that makes sense, as she told Hypepotamus started her career as a storyteller and "bridge" between the tech and business worlds. Bos’ latest chapter is all

Chattanooga Founders-Turned-VCs Are Laying The Groundwork For A New Type Of Early-Stage Startup

Chattanooga Founders-Turned-VCs Are Laying The Groundwork For A New Type Of Early-Stage Startup

Matt Patterson and Cam Doody used to help people move from house to house with their Chattanooga-based moving startup Bellhop. With the launch of their latest venture, the pair is now hoping to move full companies down to the city. Patterson and Doody launched Brickyard as a new take