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ATLANTA, GA – August 13, 2025 –The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), Georgia’s premier technology growth community, is thrilled to announce the exceptional companies selected for the 2025 Innovation Challenge. This group is one of the crown jewels of the annual Fintech South conference, shining a spotlight on the Georgia-based innovators who are charging ahead and reshaping the future of finance.
Read MoreSAP Cloud Focus Day 2025 in Atlanta is an exclusive, invite-only event for business leaders to explore how SAP Cloud ERP can transform outdated, disconnected financial systems into streamlined, data-driven operations. Through expert-led sessions, live demos, and a complimentary 2-hour ERP assessment, attendees will gain clarity on challenges, discover AI-driven solutions, and define a strategic path to the cloud. Join SAP and Nagarro to unlock smarter decisions, cleaner data, and future-ready business operations.
Read MoreGeorgia’s premier fintech conference returns August 19–20 at the Woodruff Arts Center
Read More| Industry Leading ABM Specialist Expands Portfolio with Revolutionary AI Search Optimization Solutions Designed for High Value B2B Accounts |
For the second year in a row, Sparq, an AI-accelerated product engineering firm, has been named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability:IN, a global organization driving disability inclusion and equality in business.
Read MoreAtlanta, July 14, 2025 –Cloud platforms like OCI, Azure, and GCP lack native multicast support, complicating real-time, fault-tolerant application deployment. This white paper presents a swXtch.io-based multicast overlay enabling resilient, lossless communication across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Validated in OCI with up to 86% latency reduction and near-zero packet loss, it leverages SDN, PTP, Helm, and CI/CD automation. The solution paves the way for industry-wide cloud migration of multicast applications and future IETF standardization.
Read MoreJoin the Glean team for our AI Social event where you will have the chance to network with local industry leaders. This is an event you will not want to miss!
Read MoreSkillsUSA Georgia Postsecondary participated in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference on June 23-27, 2025 at the Georgia World Congress Center. Students from across the country competed in a variety of competition areas to showcase their skills. Business and industry professionals served as judges who selected the best in each competition.
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The Project Management Institute Atlanta Chapter (PMI Atlanta) and the Department of Management at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business have formed a partnership to expand project management education and career pathways for students. The new initiative aims to align academic experiences with industry demands by providing scholarships, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities that equip students with critical project management skills.
Read MoreCoreSite, an American Tower company (NYSE: AMT) empowering critical business and AI workloads that impact everyday life through interconnected data center solutions, today released its 2025 State of the Data Center Report, which examines the latest data center and cloud computing trends, strategies and requirements. Now in its sixth year, the 2025 report finds business and IT leaders are navigating a world where they must increasingly rely on digitization – particularly emerging technologies like AI – to innovate, generate revenue and modernize their organizations, all while managing costs in an uncertain economic environment.
Read MoreThroughout Small Business Month, Comcast Business reaffirmed its commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and strengthening local economies by celebrating the resilience, innovation, and growth of small businesses across the Southeast.
Read MoreThe Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is honored to announce that Sean Banks, Partner at TTV Capital, will be the 2025 inductee into the Georgia Fintech Hall of Fame. Banks will be formally recognized during this year’s Fintech South, taking place August 19–20.
Read MoreThe Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has opened applications for the TAG Fintech ADVANCE Awards as part of the awards and recognition at the annual Fintech South conference (Aug. 19-20, 2025). The Fintech ADVANCE Awards seek to provide recognition to established firms that promote innovation and growth in the state of Georgia’s fintech industry.
Read MoreThe Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is honored to announce Jonathan O’Connor, Division President, Third Party Payments at Synovus, as Chair of the Fintech South 2025 Committee. Fintech South, the Southeast region’s largest annual event dedicated to financial technology innovation, will take place August 19-20, 2025, in Atlanta.
Read MoreQuiana Pinckney, Comcast Central Division Vice President of Division Communications, was named a 2025 Trailblazer by News & Talk 1380 WAOK during the prestigious annual Trailblazers Awards celebration in Atlanta. The event, hosted by the radio show On Point with Juandolyn Stokes, honored exceptional women who are breaking barriers, making significant contributions to their fields, and inspiring the next generation through purpose-driven leadership.
Read MoreThe Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is proud to announce the 2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies in Georgia, recognizing trailblazing organizations that are making significant contributions to the state’s technology landscape. This annual accolade celebrates companies that demonstrate innovation, financial impact, and the potential for shaping Georgia’s future as a global hub for technology.
Read MoreAtlanta-based 2inOne Security Group has launched a new cybersecurity training and policy platform designed to meet the growing needs of small businesses and public sector agencies. Through short, micro-learning impactful video modules and AI-powered IT policy generation, the company aims to simplify security education and help organizations build a stronger cybersecurity foundation in a simplified impactful format.
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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.
Read MoreMonika Mueller has been named Women in Technology (WIT) Woman of the Year and Atlanta Technology Professionals (ATP) ATP of the Year, recognizing her outstanding leadership and innovation in the tech industry. Recently promoted to Chief Strategy Officer at Softensity, Mueller has transformed multiple departments, leveraging AI and technology to drive growth and efficiency. A champion for women in STEM, she continues to mentor and inspire future leaders while spearheading groundbreaking initiatives in the industry.
Read More| Tracy Pitcher, senior vice president of Comcast Business Central Division, will lead the charge as the 2025 American Heart Association Heart Walk chairperson to build a community of lifesavers in Atlanta. |
Calendly Founder and CEO to be formally recognized live at the Georgia Technology Summit on April 16th.
Read MoreThe Technology Association of Georgia Digital Health Society announces new Georgia Digital Health Ecosystem Data Chair – Shazia Siddiqui
Read More| Joyelle (Joy) Harris has been appointed director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute at Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of Business. Harris joins Georgia State from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she most recently served as director of Undergraduate Transformative Learning Initiatives and was an associate director of CREATE-X, an initiative designed to foster entrepreneurial confidence in students and help them launch startups. |
Aware Force Cyber Insurance 2025 Webinar: Compliance does not equate to being secure!
Read MoreAnnouncement of 2 new board members
Read MoreAnnual program as part of the Georgia Technology Summit now accepting applications.
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