Startup stories from the heart of the hustle--Atlanta.
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A podcast highlighting the most interesting and relevant news, companies, and entrepreneurs in the Southeast.
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Why Diverse Tech Founders? Whether you know a lot or a little about venture capital, you likely desire inside game when it comes to early stage startups. What better way than to hear it directly from those who have done it. Our goal is to eradicate imposter syndrome by opening up a community of tech startup founders, emerging managers, and ecosystem builders (including, but not limited to, yes lawyers). What is Diverse Tech Founders podcast? We host personal conversations with folks in our p ...
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The Atlanta Story is a podcast highlighting Atlanta’s most interesting creators, entrepreneurs, and builders. We learn what decisions they’ve made along the way to get where they are and of course ask questions around the vision they see for the city in the future. We believe now is the right time for a podcast like this because Atlanta is at a point in time where the ingredients are here and available for anyone who’s looking to build and create something special.
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Have you ever wondered who that Black journalist was behind the story you were reading? Or who was that Black face you saw on TV? Or that Black voice you heard on the radio? Maybe you wanted to know more about them? If so, you’re just like us. Get to know the Black journalists behind the stories and organizations we’re all reading, watching, and listening to. Hosted by Donnell Suggs, the editor-in-chief of The Atlanta Voice, and Zuri Berry, the owner and principal producer of ZMC Podcasts.
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Why? Because no one wants to startup and fail... permanently. As a compliment to The AKADEMY’s Accelerator program, the goal of this podcast is to help inform the early-stage entrepreneurs journey so you can avoid unnecessary catastrophic mistakes. We'll give you the confidence to pursue life on your terms. Visit eventualentrepreneurAKADEMY.club to learn more! Founded in Atlanta, GA with global aspirations. We want to see you win!
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Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
Kevin Horek - Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
AM/FM RADIO/PODCAST & TV SHOW With millions of listeners a month, Building the Future has quickly become one of the fastest rising nationally syndicated programs. With a focus on interviewing startups, entrepreneurs, investors, CEOs, and more, the show showcases individuals who are realizing their dreams and helping to make our world a better place through technology and innovation.
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The Chefpreneur movement is all about Chefs who have taken a risk to put their future into their own hands. Join Chef Andres as he wants to educate, motivate, and inspire Chefs to start their own Personal Chef Business and put the Restaurant and Hotel industry on its back. Tune in and Join the Movement!
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Join Jeff Hilimire and Alex Gonzalez for discussions about leading with purpose, innovating, and thinking expansively. Their insights reflect decades of startup, corporate, and civic experience. Jeff is a best-selling author, serial entrepreneur, and founder who leads Dragon Army and two nonprofit organizations. Alex Gonzalez is a seasoned corporate executive who writes about innovation, produces the Disruptor Studio, and is chief innovation officer for the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
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Occupational Therapy; A Quarantine Masterclass

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Occupational Therapy; A Quarantine Masterclass
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Audio Up has collaborated with New York University’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music, to release a new educational podcast series titled Occupational Therapy. “Jingle” Jared Gutstadt (creator of the hit musical podcast Bear and a Banjo) is the number one jingle writer of all time for film and television (shows like The Voice, American Pickers, Pawn Stars, Real Housewives of Atlanta and countless shows about pregnant teenagers for MTV). Jared recently sold his company Jingle Punks and ...
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SE Tech Podcast - Hosted by MMM Tech Law


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SE Tech Podcast - Hosted by MMM Tech Law
SE Tech Podcast - Hosted by MMM Tech Law
The SE Tech Podcast, hosted by Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP, is a place to build connections and learn about startup and fast-growth tech companies in the Southeast. We interview founders and entrepreneurs to discuss their companies, business models, and experiences. Inquiries are welcome and can be sent to Samantha Crotty at scrotty@mmmlaw.com. Disclaimer: The content presented on the SE Tech Podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice, n ...
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Inside Startup Runway: Empowering Underrepresented Founders and Unlocking Access to Crucial Capital
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On this episode of the Atlanta Startup Podcast, we take time to understand the inner workings of Startup Runway. Joining us is Mecca Tartt, the program's Executive Director, who provides valuable insights and helps us unpack Startup Runway's core mission of providing grant funding to underrepresented founders at the pre-seed stage. In this convo, w…
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Deadspin’s Carron J. Phillips on sports and culture, plus his coverage of Deion Sanders and Rachel Nichols
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Deadspin editor and senior writer Carron J. Phillips is known for his spicey columns and sharp takes on Twitter. But too little is known about how he came up as a journalist, including his days as a prep sports writer, as an editorial columnist, and ground-breaking role with the New York Daily News. Carron discusses his struggles to land his first …
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Khari Thompson on covering Boston sports, Deion Sanders, and more
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Khari Thompson is a general assignment sports reporter for Boston.com — the same job Zuri once held for four and a half years. We talk about his experience covering the Patriots and Celtics, his run-ins with Deion Sanders, James Wiseman, and Penny Hardaway, and get his advice for aspiring sports journalists. Follow Khari on Twitter @_KhariThompson.…
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Ep. 550 w/ Lili Eva Bartha Founder & CEO GN3RA
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A symbol for self-expression, GN3RA’s mission is to enable creators to explore and express their virtual identity within the Metaverse, online virtual worlds and games through the power of digital fashion. GN3RA has developed an immersive direct-to-avatar design studio that champions creativity, collaboration and individuality. The possibilities fo…
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Ep. 549 w/ Tarun Gupta Partner at Jump Capital
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Jump Capital is a thesis-led, sector-focused, and operating-centric venture capital firm specializing in Seed/Series A. Jump invests in data-driven technology companies within the FinTech, B2B SaaS, IT/Data Infrastructure, and Media sectors. With offices in Chicago and New York, Jump provides advocacy and support through a platform of institutional…
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Five & Thrive


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EP52 | Paul Judge | Gridline | Atlanta Startup Convos | Hook Security | Fabrice Grinda
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. When we set out to do a five minute podcast over a year ago, said said we’ll need 6 months to get enough data and adjust …
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Vashti Hurt went from private banking to launching a sports media startup
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Follow your passion! Vashti Hurt never wanted to be a banker. She wanted to cover sports. Now, she is the founder and editor-in-chief of Carolina Blitz, a sports media site based in Charlotte, North Carolina, that covers the Panthers and college basketball. So how did she go from banking to sports media? We discuss her career transition, how she ha…
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Diverse Tech Founders Media


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Alexis Dulan (VC) | How to Improve Your Pitch? (Atlanta, GA) | (Season 3: Episode 6)
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Alexis Dulan is a startup mentor and investor relations fellow with strong ties to the HBCUvc community. After launching her career in management consulting post-Spelman, Alexis found her way into BigTech at Slack before jumping into venture capital with both feet. In this episode, Alexis takes us through a startup mentor session and addresses tips…
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EP51 | SDR’s Needed | Grep-a-palooza | Volantio | Seth Radman | Flock | Eskuad
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Companies Worth Applying To: There are several companies looking for SDR’s including Greenzie, AdPipe, and Copient Health…
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Nicki Mayo of Black Women Unmuted gets real on activism in journalism
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Nicki Mayo is the Editor-at-large for Black Women Unmuted, a digital publication that focuses on the power of Black women in U.S. politics. In the second episode of Black Journalists on Journalism, she walks us through her career as a reporter and editor, including stints in broadcast TV and radio, and her new venture at Black Women Unmuted. We dis…
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Diverse Tech Founders Media


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Jonathan J Mentor (Biz Growth) | Part II - Successment: How to Save $350k on Sales & Marketing? (Orlando, FL by way of Bronx, NY) | (Season 3: Episode 5)
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Jonathan Mentor is CEO of Successment, igniting revenue for diverse B2B startups with "RevOps". Your first thought to increase revenue is often sales and marketing, and Jonathan has a different view. When one founder was skeptical, he helped them to save $350k. He helped another founder double their revenue in ~2 years after stagnating in revenue. …
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Five & Thrive


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EP50 | ViewFi | Florence Healthcare | LVMH | DataSeers | Intown Golf Club | Cloverly
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Companies Worth Applying To: We have two companies worth applying to right now that are worth taking a serious look. Firs…
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How Philly native Keith Pompey got the Sixers beat
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Keith Pompey was born and raised in Philly, and he’s been watching the Sixers his whole life. But it took him a long time to get an opportunity to cover his hometown team. In the first episode of Black Journalists on Journalism, Keith tells the story of how he became the 76ers beat writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer, weighs in on the state of spo…
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Diverse Tech Founders Media


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Jonathan J Mentor (Biz Growth) | Part I - Successment: You Reached $1M in Revenue, Now What? (Orlando, FL by way of Bronx, NY) | (Season 3: Episode 4)
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Jonathan Mentor is CEO of Successment, igniting revenue for diverse B2B startups with "RevOps". As a coffee shop barista on the Upper East Side, Jonathan watched countless millionaires leisurely stop by in the middle of the afternoon for frozen lattes and expressos. He knew there was little difference between he and they, and he wanted to know "why…
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EP49 | YOKE | TAG Summit | Women + Tech | Pinz | AnyDistance | Mi Alma | MakeSwift
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Companies Coming Up: A new logo is up at TechRise and this one represents a company in the NIL community building space. …
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Ep. 180 - Lee Demby, Co-Founder of Boardroom Insiders
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In this episode, we speak with Lee Demby, Co-Founder of Boardroom Insiders.Boardroom Insiders is a business intelligence platform designed to help sales and marketing teams target the C-suite to close bigger deals faster. It allows companies to tap a digital database of 26,000+ executive profiles, each containing a wealth of insight into the C-leve…
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Inside Hawks Ventures, Atlanta's Newest Venture Fund
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Hawks Ventures is the latest venture capital fund in Atlanta investing inclusively, following Valor's start in 2016 along and other local legends including Collab Capital and Fearless Fund. What's fresh about this foray into inclusive venture capital from the Hawks is their deep sports expertise and $50M capital commitment, one of the larger funds …
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Diverse Tech Founders Media


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Marlon Evans (VC) | Nex Cubed: How to Pivot from Non-Profit Executive Director to VC? (Redwood City, CA) | (Season 3: Episode 3)
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Marlon Evans is CEO of Nex Cubed, an innovation investor that infuses capital to accelerate and scale frontier tech companies. With the recent launch of a $40M fund targeting HBCUs, we discuss the impact that college football at Stanford and being a Girl Dad has had on Marlon's leadership style and penchant for identifying superstar founders and LP…
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Five & Thrive


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EP48 | Keyfactor | Black Founders Forum | Cal Newport on ChatGPT | FlowPath | ScopeStack | Levitate
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures Companies Worth Applying To: Keyfactor, headquartered out of Independence, Ohio has a large and strong presence in Atlanta…
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Nailing a Seed Lead VC in Atlanta, 2023 Edition. Meet Climate-Tech CEO Thomas Stokell of Riderr
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Funding for climate tech startups grew 89% recently, to pull in over $70B. Enter Atlanta's climate-tech legend Thomas Stokell, CEO of Love to Ride (aka Riderr). Valor recently led the seed round for this startup, which has a global hybrid team that's won favor with 800 customers on 3 continents. Thomas sheds light on his thought process for buildin…
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Diverse Tech Founders Media


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Kenneth Groom (Journalist) | Do Podcasts Help Your Brand? (Charlotte, NC) | (Season 3: Episode 2)
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Kenny Groom is a journalist and founder of Beyond Normal Media. With nearly 70 interviews and 5 seasons under his belt, we discuss the impact that media has in the startup space, particularly on the podcast circuit. Storytelling in media can elevate your business simply by getting a clear message in front of more people (including potential custome…
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EP47 | Intown Golf Club | Greenzie | ResultId | How to Build an MVP | A Smart Bear | Braemont Capital | Axle
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Companies Worth Applying To: The market is on fire with Greenzie, an Atlanta Ventures company. Greenzie adds autonomous o…
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Ep. 548 w/ Patrik Berglund CEO & Co-founder Xeneta
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Powered by big data analytics, the Xeneta platform provides unprecedented ocean and air freight rate transparency changing the underlying business processes of the industry, which up until Xeneta's grand entrance, have been suffering from the scarcity of proper business intelligence, market rates and metrics. Xeneta is the leading ocean and air fre…
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Ep. 547 w/ Jamie Bianchini Co-Founder & COO at Purpose In Expenses
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Purpose In Expenses, or PIE, transforms essential operating expenses into recurring donations to the cause you love with no additional cost to your company. Learn more and request a 15-minute strategy call at www.PurposeInExpenses.comBy Kevin Horek - Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
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Apex Fintech Solutions is a fintech powerhouse enabling seamless access, frictionless investing, and investor education for all. Apex’s suite of scalable solutions fuel innovation and evolution for hundreds of today’s market leaders, challengers, change makers, and visionaries. The Company’s digital ecosystem creates an environment where clients wi…
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Ep. 545 w/ Ben Peer Founder & CEO at Memory Gardens
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At Memory Gardens, we are revolutionizing the way we preserve and share our memories. As the Founder and CEO, I have played a key role in designing, architecting, and leading the development of our platform from the ground up. Our platform, Memory Gardens, offers a unique solution for creating interactive and immersive photo and video albums, utili…
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Ep. 544 w/ Joe Tolzmann CEO at RocketPlan Technologies
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RocketPlan is a project management software for property restoration contractors who are plagued with paperwork. RocketPlan digitizes the process so they can save time, have predictable estimates to stakeholders, and a simplified process to submit their insurance claims. https://rocketplantech.comBy Kevin Horek - Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
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Ep. 543 w/ Robert Reinhardt video solutions architect, contributing editor to Streaming Media Magazine
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I specialize in end-to-end video solutions and excel at optimizing production and delivery strategies to improve efficiency and quality. I am as a trusted advisor for tech startups, digital agencies, government institutions, and Fortune 500 companies. ✅ My signature highlights are the following: ➤ Contributing Editor for Streaming Media Magazine fo…
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The Atlanta Story podcast features meaningful stories of Atlanta’s builders, creators, and entrepreneurs. In this episode Jon Birdsong sits down with Nedra Deadwyler, Founder for Civil Bikes. Nedra started Civil Bikes nearly 10 years ago as a way to preserve history while also experiencing Atlanta outside of the normal lens of a car. Her tours are …
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Ep. 542 w/ Farzad Rashidi Lead Innovator at Respona
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Build Backlinks with authority The link-building outreach platform built for B2B SaaS and agencies to increase organic traffic from Google. https://respona.com/By Kevin Horek - Building The Future Show - Radio / TV / Podcast
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Ep. 541 w/ Philipp Zimmerer Core Contributor at SpoolDAO
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Your Gateway to Institutional-Grade DeFi. Easy access to diversified, risk-adjusted DeFi yield. For your own portfolios and for your clients. Spool is permissionless and non-custodial middleware that allows banks, fintech, funds, exchanges, custodians, treasuries, and builders to earn DeFi returns in a fully composable manner. By removing the compl…
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Ep. 540 w/ Esther Sperber Owner/Principal Architect at Studio ST Architects
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Studio ST Architects is a full-service, woman-owned, architectural firm located in Manhattan. The firm believes in innovative, sustainable and responsible design. They strive to combine leading technologies with evolving environmentally-friendly design and production methods, and apply these tools in creative ways. Esther founded Studio ST Architec…
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EP46 | MakeMine | Novel | Cory Hewett | Keynote of the Week | Teamworks
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Products of the Week: This product of the week comes out of Charlotte, NC and it is called MakeMine. It has become increa…
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Ep. 539 w/ Sridhar Ramaswamy Co-founder at Neeva
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Neeva is the world’s first ads-free, private subscription search engine powered by AI.Neeva focuses entirely on the consumer, delivering only real, high quality, trustworthy results. Neeva is leading a new AI frontier by leveraging in-house LLMs and refined training models with our full system search stack to bring authentic real-time AI search to …
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Ep. 538 w/ Scott Miller Author of Media Matters
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In the ever-evolving world of content creation, social media, videos, TV and radio shows, podcasts, vlogs and blogs, and search engine optimization, new media expert Scott Miller has established himself as an authority on maximizing media usage and exposure. He’s passionate about teaching entrepreneurs how to leverage media to grow their businesses…
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EP45 | Events Next Week | SoftGiving | Spendly | Primordial | Hazlnut
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Introduction: Welcome to Five & Thrive: a weekly podcast highlighting the Southeast’s most interesting news, entrepreneurs, and information of the week, all under 5 minutes. My name is Jon Birdsong and I’m with Atlanta Ventures. Well, it’s Friday of Masters Week this morning and I trust several listeners have that extra browser tab open this week a…
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Pedro Moore (VC) | How to Pass Due Diligence to Get Funded? (Bear, Delaware) | (Season 3: Episode 1)
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Pedro Moore is a VC and founder-CEO of Funding Fuel. After launching an entrepreneurship club in college at University of Delaware, Pedro found himself thrown into VC at an alumni event for the student club he established, and landed him an advisor to an investor on SharkTank. With exits under his belt, Pedro is exploring a new way to connect found…
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