Congratulations 2023 Atlanta
Startup Awards Winners!
Best B2B Startup
Carpool Logistics
Best B2C Startup
Roots Investment Community
Best Growth Stage Startup
Cloverly
Art of the Pivot
Presso
Scrappiest Startup
Vaila Shoes
Best Female-Founded Startup
Illoominus
Best Social Impact Startup
Retaaza
Equity Champion
Recha Reid (Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund)
Community Builder
Justin McLeod
(Surthrive)
Lifetime Achievement Honorees
Jay Bailey
Bill Connors
David Cummings
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Welcome to the Atlanta Startup Awards
The Atlanta Startup Awards, jointly organized by members of the Atlanta Startup Community, recognizes and celebrates the city’s most successful rising tech companies, startup pioneers, and disruptive innovators. Atlanta Startup Founders and Ecosystem Builders – it’s your time to shine.
Award Categories
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Best B2B Startup
Startup that provides product(s) that solve(s) a problem for businesses and has achieved significant milestones over the last 12 months.
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Best Growth Stage Startup
The Best Growth Stage Startup Award recognizes a startup that has shown strong product-market fit, ARR over $3-5M or 40+ employees.
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Best Social Impact Startup
The Best Social Impact Startup Award recognizes a mission-driven for-profit or non-profit startup who has made the biggest impact on the Atlanta community and beyond.
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The Art of the Pivot
Growing a startup is hard. The Art of the Pivot Award celebrates a startup’s ability to change its business model and successfully revamp their business in the face of adversity.
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Equity Champion
The Equity Champion Award recognizes an individual who has made a significant impact in the entrepreneurial ecosystem by removing barriers or providing access to underrepresented founders.
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Best B2C Startup
Startup that provides product(s) to consumers and has achieved significant milestones over the last 12 months.
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Scrappiest Startup Award
Startup that has achieved significant milestones over the last 12 months without ever raising equity or debt capital.
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Best Female-Founded Startup
The Best Female-Founded Startup recognizes a startup led be a Female Founder with significant milestones over the past 12 months.
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Community Builder
The Community Builder Award recognizes a local leader who has made a tangible and lasting impact in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.