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TAG Fintech builds recognition of Georgia as the hub of choice for the world’s leading financial technology providers. The society’s goals include accelerating the accumulation of capital by its members, and to foster a business environment conducive to the ongoing success of companies, employees, service providers, educational institutions, entrepreneurs, and investors. As a result, this helps them to create, build, and maintain innovative financial services that meet their customers’ growing needs.
Driven by Innovation. Proven by Performance.
The Georgia-based Fintech ecosystem is dynamic and prospering. These representative numbers help define the ecosystem:
- Fintech companies in Georgia (as of May 2022) – 210
- Fintech employees in Georgia – 42,000+ (est.)
- Revenue of 12 GA-headquartered public companies – $49 billion
- Market capitalization of 12 GA-headquartered public companies – $233 billion
- Estimated global payments transactions processed by GA-based companies – 300 billion
- 2021 investment funding for GA-based companies – $501 million
- 2022 investment funding for GA-based companies thru September 2022 – $415 million
- Combined transaction volumes by Fiserv, FIS, Global Payments, BofA Merchant Services, and Elavon (Nilson) – 80.5 billion
Merger & Acquisition Activity
Private Fintech Companies
Public Fintech Companies
The 2023 Georgia Fintech Ecosystem Report is Now Available
Download it now!Recent Fintech News
TFE Times Ranks Georgia State’s Master’s in Finance, Analytics, Quantitative Risk Analysis, and Marketing Among Nation’s Top Five Public University Programs
Four specialized master’s degree programs offered by Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business are among the nation’s top five public university programs in 2025 rankings from TFE Times.
TAG Announces Vertice AI as Winner of 2023 Innovation Challenge
Fintech startup leveraging AI received $25,000 cash prize at Fintech South
Technology Association of Georgia Announces ADVANCE Award Finalists for Fintech South 2023
10 Georgia companies are announced as finalists for the ADVANCE Awards program that recognizes prolific, established fintech companies.
Recent Fintech blog posts
FinTech Lifetime Achievement Award
Meet Scott Grimes & Lynne Laube, the 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees
TAG FinTech ADVANCE Awards
The TAG FinTech ADVANCE program recognizes innovative U.S. FinTech companies with ties to Georgia.
Fintech Society Board
Mike Morris
Society Board Chair
Sanjay Ahuja
Lynnea Amaya
Matthew Behar
Marcelo Bernal
JC Boyanton
Kathryn Bunn
David Calhoun
Don Campbell
Stephanie Carton
Hillery Champagne
Tim Christie
Amy Corn
Amber Cutler
Robert Daniel
Rodrigo Dantas
Kathleen Devlin
Marie Ducheine
Jude Fils-Aimé
Cherie Fuzzell
Apple, Inc.
Kevin Gallagher
Jonathan Godbey
Jake Gocke
Qazi Haq
Maribel Herrera
Jim Hilley
Derek Howard
Michael Jain
Kristina Jensen
Bo Kamensky
Jessica Kennedy
Eric Leiserson
Tommy Marshall
Ann McDonald
Elizabeth McQuerry
Scott Mills
Kristina Morris
Colleen Murphy
Sean Nicholson
Brent Phillips
Maria Pineda
Reese Porter
Charles Potts
Andy Roberts
Glen Sarvady
154 Advisors
Brian Schmidt
Jonathan Siskin
Jagruti Solanki
Vivek Somani
James Stevens
Erin Squance
Adria Theus
Polly Van Duser
Grant Wainscott
