Scientific Games has upped Latvia’s lottery game, converting the European nation’s legacy systems to the Atlanta-based firm’s central tech platform to set the country up for future growth. A longtime […]
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Monetizr Draws in International Investors on Quest to Improve the $32B In-Game Ad Market
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared on Hypepotamus Aug. 9 and is published on Global Atlanta as part of our content partnership with the Southeast’s top source for innovation news. Sign […]
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Fast-Growing Latvian Manufacturer Hosts Job Fair in Middle Georgia
A Latvian manufacturer that is rapidly becoming one of the largest employers in middle Georgia hosted a job fair June 15 to fill some of those new positions. Valmiera Glass, which […]
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Latvia-Born Gaming Startup Sets Down Atlanta Roots
Imagine receiving tokens as a reward for completing the sixth level of your favorite video game, and then exchanging this electronic cash for merchandise. This bridging of the virtual video-game […]
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Tech-Savvy and U.S. Focused, Latvia Raises Profile in Georgia
Atlanta is no stranger to hosting European diplomats, but the arrival this week of Latvia’s ambassador in the U.S. illustrates just how key the city has become in the Baltic nation’s larger outreach […]
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Diplomatic Digest: Georgia Consular Corps Turnover in 2017
Atlanta’s diplomatic door continued to revolve last year with big changes to makeup and leadership of the Georgia Consular Corps, which provides a direct conduit to more than 70 foreign […]
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Nigerian, Latvian Firms to Be Part of Techstars’ Second Atlanta Cohort
It must’ve been stiff competition for the international startups that applied for entry into the second year of the Techstars accelerator’s Atlanta residency. About a third of the applications came in from 41 […]
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How Latvia Got an Honorary Consul in Georgia
Editor’s note: Updated May 26 with comments from the Latvian embassy. Kevin Casebier should be an object lesson in what not to do to become an honorary consul, according to some. […]
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Latvian Firm to Become Largest Employer in Laurens County
A company from the small European nation of Latvia has launched a massive expansion of its factory in Dublin, Ga., proving that investments of hefty economic impact don’t have to come from the […]
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Latvian Fiberglass Firm to Invest $20 Million in Dublin
Valmiera Glass, a Latvian manufacturer specializing in fiberglass products, has announced plans to spend $20 million over five years on a new plant in Dublin, Ga. The company aims to […]