Southeast tech companies announce leadership changes and new initiatives

Maija Ehlinger,  Editor-in-Chief at Hypepotamus
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WEI (Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative) in Atlanta has announced its seventh cohort of female founders. Fifteen founders have been selected to participate in the program.

A new FinTech accelerator, the Pinnacle Atlanta Innovation Accelerator, has launched its first cohort. Five startups based in Atlanta have been chosen for the inaugural group.

The It Takes a Village pre-accelerator will hold its Demo Day on Monday, October 13 at Atlanta Tech Village – Buckhead, where teams will present their projects.

Marc Ginsberg, CEO of CallRail, is leading the Atlanta-based company as it adapts to advancements in artificial intelligence.

The Inactive Company, an Atlanta-based sleep performance business, has partnered with the First Responders Foundation to support sleep health for first responders across the United States. The company will donate 15% of its October sales to the Foundation and offer a 25% discount on its Inactivators Performance Sleep Mask throughout October with promo code RESPOND25. “Throughout October, The Inactive Company will donate 15% of its sales that month to the Foundation. Additionally, all customers will receive 25% off the company’s Inactivators Performance Sleep Mask throughout October by using promo code RESPOND25 at checkout,” according to the company.

Insightsoftware, a unicorn company based in Raleigh, has appointed Chris Jurasek as its new CEO. He replaces Michael Sullivan.

The Technology Association of Georgia’s TAG Education Collaborative has named six finalists for the Pitch for Capital competition at TAG Invest Connect: Meet, Pitch, & Partner scheduled for October 23, 2025.

The University of Georgia (UGA) has introduced its inaugural Faculty Innovation Fellows on campus.



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