Winners of 2nd Annual “Siggie” Awards Announced
Event celebrating Atlanta’s early-stage investors went virtual this year; check presented to nonprofit re:imagine/ATL
InSight Digital Summit 2020 Presented by Convergint Technologies
Blockchain | Business Process Management | Cloud | Corporate Development | CRM & CX | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Devops | Digital Health | Digital Media & Entertainment | Diversity & Inclusion | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure | International Business | Marketing | Mobility | Product Management | Sales Leadership | Smart Energy | Southeastern Software Association | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing | Talent | Transportation Tech | Young Professionals
November 17th-19th, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST Daily
InSight Digital Summit, hosted by Convergint Technologies, is an exclusive virtual trade show event. This fully immersive digital summit will allow for a traditional trade show experience live from the comfort of your own home or office.
Atlanta’s LocatorX Recognized for “Creative Ways Companies are Giving Back During COVID-19”
Digital Health | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing | Transportation Tech
LocatorX, an innovative tracking technology provider, announced today that they were named the Gold Winner of “Company Response of the Year: Creative Ways Companies are Giving Back During COVID-19” from the 2020 Customer Sales & Service Awards
Internova Travel Group adopts health security verification platform
In its continued global initiative to ensure consumers can travel with confidence and stay in a safe environment, Internova Travel Group has selected digital health company Sharecare and Forbes Travel Guide as health security verification partners to validate the procedures and protocols at more than 50,000 hotels booked through its systems. The dynamic solution will help the travel industry align on a common approach, consistent protocols, and an established system of health security, say company executives.
2nd Annual “Siggie” Awards to be Held Virtually on November 10
Business Process Management | Cloud | CRM & CX | Data Science & Analytics | Devops | Digital Health | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing | Transportation Tech
Event celebrating Atlanta’s early-stage investors will be virtual on November 10; portion of sponsorships will support re:imagine/ATL
TAG Launches 2020 Fintech Ecosystem Update
170 Fintech companies, 38,000+ employees, $715+ million YTD in Local Fintech Investments
Technology Association of Georgia Announces Its Annual Diversity Leadership Award Finalists
Converge will honor top companies and organizations that embrace and embody inclusion and serve as stewards of our community fostering innovation. We will also celebrate one of the highest honors in Georgia’s technology community of Diversity and Inclusion leader of the year.
Starr Insurance Renews Partnership with Georgia State’s Institute for Insight
Starr Insurance Companies, a global insurance and financial services organization, has renewed its partnership with the Institute for Insight, a unit of Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business that brings together students, faculty and strategic partners to jointly explore how emerging technologies can be leveraged to develop new business opportunities and innovative products and services.
Invest Atlanta Recognized for Economic Development Excellence
IEDC’s Excellence in Economic Development Awards recognize the world’s best economic development programs and partnerships, marketing materials, and the year’s most influential leaders.
Technology Entrepreneur Ben Dyer Joins ATDC as Executive-in-Residence
Dyer was a member of the Georgia Tech Alumni Committee of 20 that spawned the creation of the ATDC in 1980.
TER to Host Virtual Event with Past Imlay Leadership Award Recipients
The Technology Executives Roundtable (TER), an organization of more than 120 Georgia technology leaders, will host Tech Leadership Lessons for 2021: Atlanta’s Tech Leaders & Former Imlay Leadership Award Recipients Share their Keys to Success in 2021. This virtual event will take place from 8-9:30 a.m. Nov. 17.
The John Imlay Leadership Award recognizes and celebrates individuals who have shown exceptional leadership on behalf of the Georgia high-tech community. It honors the late John Imlay, Jr., former chairman of Imlay Investments, who is credited with helping create two of Atlanta’s biggest tech industries – software and internet security.
During the conference, attendees will hear success stories, thoughts about future tech trends, and lessons learned from John Imlay. Additionally, event participants will be able to gain insights from these nationally recognized tech leaders and can ask questions about how to grow their organizations in the COVID-19 world and post-pandemic.
Neotys Implements On-Demand, Virtual Training with OrasiLabs
Cloud | Devops | Southeastern Software Association
Orasi, a DevSecOps innovator accelerating software application delivery and adoption through automation, unveiled momentum details from its virtual training engagement with Neotys.
Cooper’s Trellix Locate Helps Healthcare Facilities with Real-Time Location Capabilities
Digital Health | Infrastructure | Smart Energy
Cooper Lighting Solutions, a TAG ‘Top 40’ innovative technology company 2020, launches new IoT healthcare platform with software partner Vizzia Technologies.
Peachtree City, Georgia-based Cooper is the American subsidiary of Signify; the largest lighting company in the world with $7Bn revenue.
Georgia Defense Industrial Base Task Force (GaDIBT) formed to support Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Georgia Defense Industrial Base Taskforce | Information Security
The task force is made up of industry experts who lend their experience to developing resources and educational webinars to support Georgia companies as they prepare for CMMC.
Technology Association of Georgia Announces Converge Line Up
Virtual Conference Continues to Bolster Content from Biggest Leaders of Inclusion and Innovation.
IDology Appoints Christina Luttrell as CEO
Fintech | Information Security | Product Management
Widely recognized innovator and leader in identity verification takes the helm.
Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Awards $2.35 Million to Atlanta Metro Atlanta Entrepreneurs
Business Process Management | Corporate Development | Digital Media & Entertainment | Diversity & Inclusion | Young Professionals
35 Black-owned businesses in Georgia will receive non-dilutive cash awards as part of Google’s commitment to support promising Black founders.
Fintech South Announces World Class Speaker Line Up
Blockchain | CRM & CX | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Diversity & Inclusion | Fintech | Information Security | International Business
More than 250 Global Fintech Leaders to Present During Virtual Conference, Oct. 5 – 9, 2020
The Defense Logistics Agency Tags LocatorX to Develop Automated Inventory System
Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing
LocatorX begins first Phase in Project to Develop, Test and Deploy Automated Inventory Systems.
Technology Executives Roundtable to Host Accelerating Black Entrepreneurship in Atlanta Webinar
Corporate Development | Diversity & Inclusion
The Technology Executives Roundtable (TER), an association that consists of more than 120 CEOs, CFOs and general managers in Georgia’s technology community, will feature a panel discussion on accelerating Black entrepreneurship in the Atlanta tech community. The roundtable discussion will be held virtually from 8-9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13.
EarthLink President Mike Toplisek Appointed to Technology Association of Georgia Board
Toplisek joins a group of senior executives and leaders from other prominent technology companies and organizations across the state.
PPRO Expands Global Offering With Top Indonesian Payment Methods DOKU and OVO
Fintech | International Business | Product Management
PPRO, the world’s leading local payments platform-as-a-service, has today announced its entrance into the Indonesian market. The new integration of popular Indonesian payment methods DOKU and OVO unlocks the simplest, most efficient access to Southeast Asia’s largest e-commerce market.
Global Payments’ Chairman, Troy Woods, to Receive 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award
Payments Veteran to be Recognized at Fintech South for Decades of Innovation and Leadership
fintechsouth.com
Venture Atlanta Expands National Reach, Announces 2020 Lineup of Most Promising Tech Companies
Blockchain | Business Process Management | Cloud | Corporate Development | CRM & CX | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Devops | Digital Health | Digital Media & Entertainment | Diversity & Inclusion | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure | International Business | Marketing | Mobility | Product Management | Sales Leadership | Smart Energy | Southeastern Software Association | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing | Talent | Transportation Tech | Young Professionals
Top investment conference selects largest, most diverse lineup of companies to fuel tech capital and growth within groundbreaking, immersive virtual format.
Technology Association of Georgia Announces Keynote Line Up for Converge
Explores Strategies, Plans and Outcomes Emerging at the Intersection of Inclusion and Innovation.
Advanced Technology Development Center to Host Three-Day Meeting Event for Investors and Georgia-Based Healthcare Technology Companies
Virtual event to feature 14 Georgia companies.
OpEd: When Collaboration Leads to Innovation
Georgia is a prominent technology market and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) is leading the charge on connecting, promoting, influencing and educating the technology industry in Georgia. Laying the foundation for innovation and creating a sustainable technology culture is key to growing the state’s competitiveness.
NCR teams up with Microsoft to keep millions of IoT edge devices at retail stores, restaurants and banks running
Cloud | CRM & CX | Data Governance | Data Science & Analytics | Fintech | Information Security | Infrastructure | International Business
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), a software and services leader for the retail, restaurant and banking industries, today announced a collaboration with Microsoft to power NCR Digital Connected Services (DCS).
First-ever Highway Solar Mapping for Roadside Development
The Ray partners with UT Austin on interstate ROW solar research
The ABM Agency Featured on Entrepreneur
Digital Media & Entertainment | Marketing
The ABM Agency’s Vincent DeCastro recently wrote a piece for Entrepreneur.com, titled “6 Skill Sets Every B2B Marketing Team Should Have On Its Roster.”