Check out these 3 startups crushing the local business game

The Magic City never sleeps! If you want info on three Birmingham startups rocking the local business world, then keep scrolling.

1. TaxxWiz

TaxxWiz is a financial technology company developing new software solutions for tax professionals.

From being selected to compete in Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition Prize competition and winning Alabama Launchpad in 2022, this Birmingham team has seen tremendous growth since their start in 2015.

Dedicated to providing tax preparation and innovative solutions to individuals and small businesses, TaxxWiz used their $50K from Launchpad to onboard more professionals just in time for tax season.

The success story doesn’t stop there—TaxxWiz recently received $150,000 from the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund.

TaxxWiz: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram

2. Werkx

Completely changing the process for finding jobs and candidates, Werkx is here to ease the hassle of interview processes.

With Werkx, there are no more endless interviews or waiting for weeks to hear back from employers.

Their platform streamlines the entire hiring process, making it more efficient for both employers and candidates. This platform includes resources such as:

• Digital Career Wallet
• Instant job opportunities unlocked
• Verified credentials

Werkx: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn

3. WineView

Wine pairings don’t need to be complicated, that’s why this Birmingham-founded app does the work for you.

With over 408K wines and 600 restaurants in their database, WineView is the only all-in-one solution for wine programs.

Here’s how it works:

• Open the WineView app.
• Allow it to detect your location + pull up the menu.
• Choose your meal.
• Then, the app recommends the perfect wine pairing.

WineView: Website | Facebook | LinkedIn | Instagram | Download the app

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