Monday, December 1, 2025

Top 40 Innovative Companies Application Open for Georgia Technology Summit 2026

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ATLANTA (Dec. 1, 2025) – The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) will host its annual Georgia Technology Summit on April 30, 2026, at Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA. Georgia Technology Summit brings together over a thousand Georgia-based technologists to network, engage, and learn about the newest tech innovation in the state. As part of the Summit, the TAG Top 40 Most Innovative Companies will be selected, and the Top 10 announced live on stage, recognizing companies of all sizes that are leading innovation in Georgia.

“Georgia is at the forefront of tech innovation, and Georgia Technology Summit is just one example of the ways we bring our statewide ecosystem together to drive that innovation,” said TAG President and CEO, Larry K. Williams. “The annual Top 40 recognizes the remarkable strides these Georgia companies are making to further the states’ innovation economy, both on a national and global stage.”  

The TAG Top 40 is an annual program at the Georgia Technology Summit that seeks to celebrate the leading innovations in Georgia. The Top 40 companies chosen will have the opportunity to showcase their innovations in the Top 40 exhibition, and this year, will be featured in the Innovation Pavilion & Exhibit Hall to showcase their tech and present hands-on experiences to attendees.  

“Each year the Top 40 competition showcases the breakthrough innovations of Georgia technology companies, from startups to established tech giants,” said Dennis Zakas, CEO of Recz, Inc. and Chair of the Top 40/Top 10 Innovative Companies competition. “We look forward to celebrating these innovative companies at GTS 2026.” 

The Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Georgia announced at GTS 2025 were:  

To be eligible for Top 40 consideration, companies must be Georgia-based and focused on the creation, development, and dissemination of technology across the state. Apply for the 2026 Top 40 Most Innovative Companies here: https://members.tagonline.org/interestform/Fill/raMQEhAr 

About the Georgia Technology Summit  

The Georgia Technology Summit is the preeminent conference highlighting innovation and leaders driving the Southeast tech community and global economy presented by the Technology Association of Georgia. This year’s theme is Innovation Unleashed: Navigating the Intelligence Frontier, and the Summit will feature the all-new Innovation Pavilion & Exhibit Hall, a central hub of showcase and connection. Learn more at the Georgia Technology Summit website at https://www.georgiatechnologysummit.com/

About the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) 

The Technology Association of Georgia drives innovation among Georgia’s technology community, inspires tech leaders, and fosters inclusivity through four fundamental pillars: connect, promote, influence, and educate. TAG hosts more than 150 events each year and serves as an umbrella organization for 16 professional societies. For more information visit the TAG website at https://www.tagonline.org 

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