Maija Ehlinger

A decade ago, Hypepotamus wrote its first article about Stord, a new startup coming out of Georgia Tech, with its pitch for a storage solution. A year later, we wrote about the startup’s pivot to a warehousing industry.

Want to land a job after college? You’ll want to take a look at at the Southeast, according to new data out from the payroll processing giant ADP.

Atlanta’s Artificial Intelligence Commission has wrapped its year-long work and is sending a set of recommendations and possible legislative changes to the Atlanta City Council that could shape how the city uses AI in government services, procurement, employee training, legal compliance, and workforce development.

When I think back to my college years (now well over a decade ago) I vividly remember the pain of signing up for classes. The stress of refreshing the registration website, checking for waitlist spots at odd hours…all in hopes of snagging a class I needed to fulfill a graduation requirement.

It’s been a rough year for young coders. Fresh computer science graduates are facing unemployment rates that more than double those of biology and even art history majors, according to a recent Federal Reserve Bank of New York study, with AI and automation often pointed to as the culprit.

Atlanta-based GenAI Healthcare is bringing its NxRing smart ring to market, combining real-time biometrics with AI-powered health insights. CEO Ramesh Sundararajan shares how they built it.

Emory finance researcher Suhas Sridharan and Georgia aerospace CEO Trevor Smith on what SpaceX's IPO could mean for the Southeast startup ecosystem.

DURHAM, June 9 (Hypepotamus) – A “living room for startups,” where founders can work…and actually get investment?

Sabertooth Capital is an Atlanta-based investment firm founded by Justin Ernest that gives institutional investors and family offices access to individual investment opportunities in high-growth, later-stage technology companies. The firm has already deployed close to $500 million into companies across AI, defense, robotics, quantum, compute, space, and other DeepTech sectors.

ATLANTA, June 11 (Hypepotamus) – Over 100 entrepreneurs have graduated from WEI (the Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative), the Nation’s only municipally-funded women-focused accelerator. And to date, those entrepreneurs have gone on to raise $6.29 million in capital while creating over 750 new jobs.