The 27 coolest new businesses in New Orleans

Despite the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans is back on its feet and thriving in the entrepreneurial sector.

Innovative new businesses are popping up all over NOLA. There's an app that tracks employee happiness, a company that creates soil-less urban farms inside recycled shipping containers, and a boutique that sells hand-crafted bikes for women.

We scoured the Big Easy to find the coolest small businesses that opened in the last five years or so.

Are there any we missed? Let us know in the comments.