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Last week, Deanna Meador closed a $1.5 million seed round from 11 different investors in just 8 hours, setting a record for a startup round in Tennessee.The historic investment was raised to scale her AI-focused startup Couture Technologies. The Nashville

Last year, former U.S. Army Company Commander Tim Horan became Veteran-in-Residence at American Underground, the largest tech hub in North Carolina's Research Triangle. His mission: to build a pipeline of transitioning service members out of nearby Fort B

As a way to help spread the wealth from Fortnite's explosive success, North Carolina-based eSports giant Epic Games has announced a MegaGrant program. The company has committed $100 million total in grants to encourage innovation in gaming for media, game

Women Who Code (WWC), the largest organization supporting career women in technology, has moved its global headquarters from San Francisco to Atlanta on the heels of a major partnership announcement with The Home Depot. The company's sponsorship has allow

With experience in leading a SaaS startup and business consulting, successful young entrepreneur Nick Romano brings a unique perspective to his new role as CEO of customer success startup, Trustfuel. Romano scaled his former company SignUp4 from $250k in

It's hard to talk to Chuck Reece, editor-in-chief of the Bitter Southerner, and not feel proud of this city. Reece, along with his talented staff and contributor team, has created a voice for a region that often gets undersold and overlooked. As a tech pu

The underrepresentation of women in entrepreneurship continues to be a disappointing conversation. While females now command 58% of the workforce and hold a higher number of bachelor and graduate degrees than their male counterparts, the number of IT jobs

Rarely is there a single root cause for a failed startup. Instead, there's a multitude of decisions and actions that intertwine and cascade to ultimately bring a startup towards success or failure. That's what I learned building my startup, Body Boss Fitn