The NO/LA Angel Network Reveals Strong Second Quarter Investment Activity
The NO/LA Angel Network, a New Orleans-based group of 140 Investors located in eight states, and its sidecar fund The Pelican Angel Fund had an active second quarter of investment activity, investing $1.2MM into 4 comp...
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PosiGen raises $100m for expansion outside of Louisiana
PosiGen, the 10-year-old New Orleans company that specializes in marketing solar energy systems to lower-income households, has raised $100 million in new financing for expansion. Read the full story here. [...]

2021: A Watershed Year for New Orleans Startups
With so many exits this year, 2021 will surely be remembered as a watershed moment for the New Orleans startup ecosystem. Many of these deals happened later in the year, so they are not yet reflected in our data, but t...
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El Guapo Bitters, a unique New Orleans startup, prepares to go national
One of the fastest-growing young companies in New Orleans also is responsible for giving the city a quirky distinction in the food and beverage world: Homegrown startup El Guapo Bitters & Syrups is the country̵...
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IMOTO, a real estate images firm, is latest New Orleans start-up bought by bigger company
IMOTO, founded nearly 10 years ago by former real estate broker Darryl Glade and photographer Kris Haug, was sold together with RocketPhoto, a technology platform the two started four years ago with employee Hannah Wal...
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GREATER NEW ORLEANS IS A LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATION
New Orleans is a city of world-renowned creativity, unicorn startups, and yes – a literal launchpad for innovation as we design the rockets to put the first Woman and Person of Color on the Moon and human on Mars.

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