Apr 15, 2025 | 2025, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Alabama biotech company raises $2.1M funding round (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal) SymbyAI, a Huntsville biotech company offering a software platform to streamline and simplify scientific research, closed a $2.1 million seed funding round led by...
Mar 14, 2025 | 2025, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
2025 Startups to Watch: Generational Systems (Birmingham Business Journal) The Birmingham Business Journal presents an interview with Michael Knotts, founder of Generational Systems (Gene-Sys), a 3D metal printing startup based in Mobile. 2025 Startups to Watch: Kalm...
Feb 14, 2025 | 2025, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Founders, Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Austin VC firm expanding footprint into Alabama (Harper Harwell for the Birmingham Business Journal) Silicon Hills Capital, founded by Alabama native Anita C. Roberts, is moving their $25 million venture capital firm to Alabama. Birmingham lands $44M in federal...
Jan 15, 2025 | 2025, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Founders, Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Technology
2024 CEO Awards: Debra Hays, ConcertIDC (Birmingham Business Journal) The Birmingham Business Journal provides an interview with Debra Hays, the CEO-Award-winning CEO of Birmingham software company ConcertIDC. 2024 CEO Awards: Josh Jones, QuantHub (Birmingham Business...
Dec 13, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute pilot accelerator graduate City Detect secures $2M in seed round funding (Theresa M. Welbourne for the Birmingham Business Journal) City Detect, which participated in the Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute’s 2023 pilot Crimson...
Dec 6, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Investing, Legislation, Seed Investing, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Ups
The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama (PARCA) recently released a comprehensive report on seed-stage investing in Alabama. We greatly appreciate the diligence PARCA put into this report and its thoughtful comparison of Alabama’s ecosystem with other...
Nov 15, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Bham business to address manufacturing shortage with $1.75M funding round (Birmingham Business Journal) VeroSkills, a Birmingham-based e-learning platform that trains refugees in software and AI development, closed a $1.75M round of seed funding. Bham entrepreneur...
Oct 18, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Bham business receives $2.8M for brain aneurysm technology (Birmingham Business Journal) Endomimetics, a Birmingham-based company advancing a biomaterial that may be used to treat brain aneurysms, received $3 million in funding as part of a Phase 2 Small Business...
Sep 27, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
Below, our monthly wrap-up of news from the Birmingham startup community. Birmingham-based wellness brand signs on new franchisees, expands into local office (Birmingham Business Journal) Hydralive, a Birmingham-based business dedicated to assisting clients in their...
Sep 6, 2024 | 2024, Alabama, Birmingham, Economic Development, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Founders, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Up News Round-Up, Start-Ups, Technology
We’re pleased to present our monthly wrap-up of news from the Birmingham startup community. BBJ’s 2024 Inno Under 25 spotlight honorees revealed (Birmingham Business Journal) The Birmingham Business Journal shares their list of honorees for their 2024 Inno...
