Editor’s note: This sponsored post is provided by Pendleton Consulting, which supports Global Atlanta’s Israel and Economic Development coverage. That Israeli companies are the cream of the crop in the tech world is no longer news. Still, not every city or county has the foresight to reach across an ocean and drum up ties with this hotbed of […]
Virtual Vitality: International Business Research Center Sees Opportunity in Online Shift
Editor’s note: This sponsored post was written by Tamer Cavusgil, Fuller E. Callaway Professorial Chair at Georgia State University’s Robinson College of Business, and Executive Director of Georgia State CIBER, a national resource center in international business. During the global pandemic, flexibility has become a byword for those in the business community, particularly for firms managing […]
Canadian Fintech Firm Among Techstars Atlanta’s 2020 (Virtual) Cohort
Techstars Atlanta, the local iteration of the international entrepreneurship mentorship and accelerator program for early-stage startups, has named its 2020 cohort, attracting a Canadian fintech firm as this year’s sole non-U.S. participant. Toronto-based Treasure, an app that aims to help parents teach kids financial responsibility, joins nine other cohort members including three from Atlanta, two from […]
India’s Growing China Distrust Creates Opening for U.S. Tech Firms
India’s growing discord with China could be a gift for U.S. companies looking to deepen their access to the country’s massive market for technology hardware and services. India is accelerating a plan to attract more foreign investors to manufacture electronics like smartphones domestically, rather than relying so heavily on its massive neighbor and top trading […]
Trade Summit Unpacks Global Cyber Threats — and How to Thwart Them
Atlanta has taken pains to introduce itself to the world as both a global city and a cybersecurity hub; the recent World Trade Day event wove those themes together during its fourth annual conference. The World Trade Center Atlanta’s all-day summit June 24 blended broad geopolitical issues with specific strategies for defending against attacks in […]
Software Firm Uses India Training Model to Bring Hundreds of Offshore Jobs to Atlanta — Eventually
A software firm planning to bring 465 jobs to downtown Atlanta will do so by slowly phasing out offshore operations after training up a local workforce with a training model developed in India. If Milletech Systems Inc. can pull it off, the move would turn decades of information technology inertia on its head, as an increasing […]
Urjanet Raises $14.5 Million to Drive Digitization of Utility Payments
Atlanta-based Urjanet wants to help utilities go paperless, using a $14.65 million Series D raise announced this week to drive adoption of digital payments in a sector where most companies still use in-person collection or paper-based systems. The 10-year-old company spun out of Advanced Technology Development Center has built a business out of aggregating and permissioning […]
Solving for 5G: How Math Modeling Can Improve Modern Communications
Editor’s note: This commentary, written by Assistant Professor Eric Stachura, is published as part of an annual sponsorship of Global Atlanta by Kennesaw State University’s Division of Global Affairs. Mathematical modeling sounds intimidating and complicated, but also vague. What does it really mean, and more importantly, what does it mean for the world? According to the Society […]
Euronext Ireland Listing to Grow Trust Stamp’s Expanding Global Footprint
Atlanta-based Trust Stamp, a prime example of a local tech startup going global almost from inception, plans to go public via a direct listing on the Euronext Growth market in Dublin in September. The direct listing option on Euronext, which has about 1,500 listed companies representing $3.6 trillion in market capitalization, allows issuers to sell shares to the […]
Atlanta Cloud Software Provider With India Ties Acquires New York Firm
ProArch, a software firm based in Alpharetta with ties in India and beyond, has acquired a New York-based company to strengthen its U.S. operations. The company has more than 200 customers and 215 employees worldwide and offices in London, Singapore and multiple cities in India, but last year the company began looking to build out its U.S. […]
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