Atlanta startup could have been creating jobs in NC
ATLANTA — Rented.com, founded in 2012 as VacationFutures and nurtured in the Triangle-based Startup Factory, has raised several rounds of capital and would be a North Carolina company if a state agency had not pushed them out. Now the company, which connects home owners who want to rent their property with professional managers who can get them the best deals, is headquartered at Atlanta’s Advanced Technology Development Center. “Georgia welcomed us with open arms,” says CEO Andrew McConnell. “We love these sites like Airbnb, but basically they deal with amateurs who do all the work themselves. Why not let...
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