ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Founders face multiple challenges when they are in the initial faces of a startup. Salesloft was founded in the year 2011 in Atlanta, GA. 90% of Indian startups fail within the first five years of inception. Chorus profile contains over 20,000 companies, including Zoom, Mavenlink, Qualtrics, Adobe, TripActions, and GitLab.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 25, 2017

A few weeks ago I was in Atlanta for Techstars Atlanta Demo Day and the Venture Atlanta Conference. I had a great time and it’s fun to see the vibrancy of the Atlanta startup community. My favorite keynote at Venture Atlanta was from Scott Dorsey. I put him in the awesome category.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 12, 2019

These capabilities create four startup types, each bringing something different to the AI table: • Aspirational: Most startups fit into this category, and their founders claim AI/ML deep in the pitch deck. Once that AI foundation is in place, the network learns to recognize categorization, transformation, and even prediction.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Danny Boice is the co-founder and CTO of Speek – a 500 Startups-funded startup that let’s users do conference calls with a simple link rather than using phone numbers and PINs. then takes the group back to Atlanta —zombie-riddled Atlanta, which he just escaped from—to try and free Merle!

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Austin Startup

MARCH 3, 2020

The LexSet Co-Founders (left to right) CEO Francis Bitonti , President Leslie Oliver Karpas , and COO Azam Khan won $250,000 in Verizon’s Built on 5G Challenge The Forrest Four-Cast: March 3, 2020 LexSet serves AI engineers, especially those with limited resources, with a better way to annotate photos. Collaborate with passion and generosity.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

L to R: Tiara Zolniez (Co-Founder & Sales), Dr. Roshawnna Novellus (Co-Founder & CEO), Alisha Griffey (COO) The Forrest Four-Cast: February 4, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 2, 2022

Adding NatureBox to the HUNGRY platform enables us to provide our clients with exclusive access to NatureBox-branded snacks,” said HUNGRY co-founder and CEO Jeff Grass. and has rapidly growing operations in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Boston, New York City, Austin, Dallas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. The HUNGRY x NatureBox advantage .

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 21, 2016

If you’re a technical startup founder, one of the painful lessons is that it’s not enough just to build a great product. The show follows the journeys of founders who share what it takes to build a startup – from restaurants to rocket scientists, to online gifts to online groceries and more. Clay Hebert.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The Atlanta Tech Village is the brain child of David Cummings , a friend of mine and co-founder of my new company, Dragon Army. He purchased a 5-story building in Buckhead (corner of Piedmont and Lenox) with the idea of getting 600+ entrepreneurs in Atlanta stuffed into the same location and let the magic happen. LOVE your job.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Held as part of Atlanta’s Tech & Startup Week , the 6th Annual Startup Riot featured 30 local entrepreneurs pitching their ideas for a chance to win huge cash prizes, thousands of dollars in professional services and meetings with top venture capitalists and investors. Agency Spotter. BrainPik. . ”

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2019

I started North Atlanta Hair Restoration out of my desire to be a patient-oriented physician dedicated to the human condition. In 2011, I began learning about hair restoration and started North Atlanta Hair Restoration in 2012. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4- Photo Credit: Dr. Dan Danyo.

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A Crowded Space

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Good founders are really good at building buzz and hype. Great founders sometimes avoid it - more on that later) They’re good enough to build some buzz, get some angel investors to publicly invest in and endorse their company, introduce them to more angels, get solid press coverage, and write guest posts about the future of the xyz economy.

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Jeff Hilimire

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Ryan Tuttle , my co-founder and COO of Dragon Army. Danny Davis , co-founder and partner at Spunlogic, currently co-founder and CEO of Proving Ground. Raj Choudhury , co-founder and COO at Spunlogic and Engauge. Donovan Panone , co-founder and CEO of Sandbox Digital. They are true to themselves. They captivate.

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Jeff Hilimire

AUGUST 16, 2016

Switchyards Downtown Club (of which I’m a proud card-carrying member) founder Michael Tavani continues his stretch of great interviews on the On Doers series with this one with Steve Kooning, CEO of the Atlanta Hawks.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 22, 2017

My recent years have included many thousands of hours of mentoring, coaching, advising, teaching, and encouraging startup founders with prospective ventures across a wide range of disciplines. In those situations, I have watched over business issues and opportunities so the founders have been able to stay focused on their visions.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

The software product grew from tools and processes developed by Pattern r+d, a sustainability consulting firm run by Cove.tool co-founders Sandeep Ahuja and Patrick Chopson (both building scientists and architects). Based in Atlanta (which has been named the best city in the U.S. Tell us your favorite things about being in Atlanta.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Money wasn’t an obstacle for the Chicago-based founder, but as a black woman in technology, networking in a new city might be. “We In a perfect world, Brooks’ startup would be defined by its merit, not the demographic background of its founder. Invisible Barriers. But in reality, Brooks is an anomaly.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

William Hurley, the co-founder of Honest Dollar, an Austin-based provider of retirement plans to small businesses, says creative talent is abundant : It’s got the music, the university scene, the hippies and the rule-breakers… It’s very easy to hire people who want to push the limits. Atlanta, GA. Minneapolis, MN.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 23, 2019

We’re bringing a select group of Texas startups to the East Coast for curated, 1-on-1 investor meetings in Atlanta, Boston and New York. Are you a venture investor in Atlanta, Boston or New York? Capital Factory is launching our 2019 TEXAS@USA East Coast Roadshow as part of our Texas Startup Manifesto.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

How to Translate Your Passion Into Your Purpose written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Liz Elting In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Liz Elting, the co-founder and CEO of the award-winning TransPerfect. billion in revenue and offices in over 100 cities around the globe.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2014

Stacy quickly made her way from her Atlanta home to her father in New York City. Melissa Thompson is the founder and CEO of TalkSession ( www.talksession.com ), an online counseling company which launched in April 2013. I just noticed there was a change in his voice, as though he wasn’t quite certain who was on the other line.”

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

In 2010, Antonio Garcia Martinez, the founder of AdGrok, wrote, “New York will always be a tech backwater, I don’t care what Chris Dixon or Ron Conway or Paul Graham say.” Mailchimp looks like it’s going to be a huge exit down in Atlanta, but that might turn out to be a one-off. Startup founders always need help.

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David Teten

JUNE 3, 2014

It works with committed founders who have domain knowledge and passion for responding to the needs of their customers and helps them shape startups with true market/product fit, reduced risks, lower costs, and a better chance of high quality success. Atlanta ff Venture Capital HBS Alumni Angels New York'

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Up and Running

JANUARY 20, 2011

Tweet While speaking at Entrepreneur magazine’s Growth Conference in Atlanta this week, I spoke to small business owners in a talk I’m calling 3 Weeks to Startup after the book that I co-authored. Here are the top 3: 1. Starting a business with no real customer need.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 8, 2015

My 48in48 co-founder and partner, Adam Walker , showed up early with everything from paper towels, swag from sponsors, and a printer. The great Atlanta Falcon, Warrick Dunn , came and inspired our volunteers with his amazing story and commitment to giving back to his community. We built 48 nonprofit websites in 48 hours!

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Capital Factory is so excited to welcome the OHUB community to Austin during SXSW,” said Joshua Baer, founder & CEO. 4:00 PM JW Marriott, Ballroom A & B, 110 E 2nd St Access: SXSW Badge Required Finding & Backing Venture Back-able Black Founders 11:00 AM?—?12:00

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 1, 2017

Some of those tidbits have changed careers and made companies viable; one never knows what effect a different and more experienced viewpoint will have on an impressionable founder. If you’re the founder and/or CEO, my recommendation is that you never admit you’re tired. That’s not a bad model to follow. Energy is infectious.

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David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

Besides Foundersuite (ff Venture Capital portfolio company), some of the companies with variations of this idea are Biztree , Foundersuite , Goodwin Founders Workbench , Guides.co , Inc.com , and StartupRocket. . – A suite of templates and legal and other forms for a typical startup (e.g., Ethics Policy, Expenses policy).

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David Cohen

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“How is an early-stage founder expected to interpret the Give First philosophy?”. That’s the polite way of rewording a question Keith Coleman, Founder of Fraudmarc (Techstars Atlanta 2017), posed to Brad Feld and me in an email a little while back. Keith got our attention with his subject line, “give first, finish last.”.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 17, 2014

A few months back Prem Bhatia (co-founder of Cooleaf , a really cool startup you should check out) asked me if I wanted to be a mentor in Founder Institute. Plus its hosted at the Atlanta Tech Village so its an easy commute. Plus its hosted at the Atlanta Tech Village so its an easy commute.

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Austin Startup

JUNE 14, 2017

There is no set of advisors for whom a founder/management team should care more about their independence than company counsel. There’s something noble in that, but not when it comes at the expense of founders — who are putting their entire livelihoods on the line — getting s**t service. See: “ How to avoid ‘captive’ company counsel.

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Jeff Hilimire

OCTOBER 6, 2018

The Disruptor Studio has quickly become my favorite Atlanta event. It’s an intimate conversation between Alex Gonzalez (founder) and a guest that is known for massive disruption in their industry. All were spectacular conversations.

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Hunter Walker

APRIL 17, 2021

Working with founders. You might think I’m referring to the time spent with a founder before deciding to make an investment in their startup, and certainly, there are moments where an in-person conversation can be the difference between Deal or No Deal. My 2022 will hopefully include a return to events like these.

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Jeff Hilimire

DECEMBER 1, 2017

48in48 Co-founder and Board Chair. They’re one of the fastest growing agencies in Atlanta and made up of some of the most talented people I’ve ever met. Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Advisory Board Member. I love being a part of the Chamber and contributing to Atlanta’s growth. Lead Atlanta Mentor.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

by Blair Thomas , co-founder of eMerchantBroker.com. An Attorney in the region of Atlanta pinpoints that dealerships do indeed transport information to a variety of financial sources. Blair Thomas is the co-founder of eMerchantBroker.com the #1 dad credit merchant credit card processing company in the US.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2014

Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants his maturing company to start focusing on “loving the people we serve.” For example, Mike Smith, the Atlanta Falcons’ head coach, visits his players in the treatment room when they are injured instead of ignoring them. Here are 11 strategies to help create a caring culture in your organization: 1.

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Atlanta is a fantastic marketing and technology town. Next week is the South’s largest marketing and tech conference, and its in Atlanta! Kashi (founder and CEO) has made it a point to focus on bringing in people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, which I believe most conferences lack. Dragon Army is a sponsor.

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