A delegation of 16 Argentine software companies is set to descend on Atlanta next Monday, led by a diplomat with an uncharacteristically strong grasp on technology.
Category: Business
Metro Export Challenge Applications Open as ‘Pitch Day’ Approaches
Applications are once again open for the Atlanta Metro Export Challenge, the longstanding grant program that aids companies within the 29-county metro area in expanding into to new international markets.
Meet the Japanese Georgia Tech Alum Driving Lunar Colonization
Before Takeshi Hakamada arrived at Georgia Tech in the mid-2000s, he’d almost been afraid to go abroad. Good thing he brushed up on his English and took the plunge: the […]
Event Recap — Zambian Roadshow Outlines New Paradigm for Investment
Zambia Innovation & Investment Roadshow Featuring Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama September 11, 2025Buckhead Club, Atlanta Zambian Ambassador Chibamba Kanyama first came to Atlanta in 1993. A young TV reporter at the […]
Mercedes-Benz to Invest $34M in Midtown Atlanta Tech Hub
Mercedes-Benz North America has signed a lease on a space that will become its new research and development center in West Midtown, making good on a commitment to bringing a new tech hub as part of an ongoing consolidation into metro Atlanta.
Aquagenuity’s Water Quality Data Platform Is Looking to Go Global
What started as a journey to evaluate and track local water quality in the U.S. has taken a global turn for Aquagenuity, the Atlanta tech platform now riding a wave of international interest.
No Quick Fixes for Atlanta Sustainability Startups, Mobility Giants Tackling Systemic Global Problems
Systems tend to work pretty well for the stakeholders who created them, but startups from Atlanta are taking the long road to disruption, implementing new technologies with global impact.
Event Recap: How Atlanta Companies — and Students — Are Cultivating a Greener World
Circular City: How Atlanta Trades Sustainability Innovations with the World August 28, 2025Atlanta International School – Sandy Springs Set in a forest along the Chattahoochee River, Atlanta International School’s new […]
Canada Expansion on Fintech Software Firm’s Roadmap After $29M Raise
An Atlanta payments software firm is setting its sights on expansion to Canada after a $29 million capital raise.
KNAPP’s Cobb Presence Supports U.S. Growth Amid Shifting Logistics Landscape
When KNAPP Inc. first set up shop in the United States in 1997, its founders opened the company’s first U.S. office in a Cartersville garage.
Today, the Kennesaw-based subsidiary of Austrian automation provider KNAPP AG employs over 1,100 people nationwide—roughly half of them in Cobb County—and plays a key role in shaping the future of logistics and supply chain automation in North America.
