Fraud protection company Feedzai, which was founded in Portugal and set up an office in Atlanta in 2016, is set to double its headcount locally to 60 by early next […]
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Most Atlanta CyberCon Pitches Will Come From Foreign Companies
While Atlanta makes its case as a global hub for cybersecurity, seven companies from around the globe will be making theirs to the city’s top chief information-security officers. Seven of […]
Brazilian Payments Subsidiary to Move Headquarters to Atlanta
Merchant e-Solutions, the American arm of Brazilian payment processing giant Cielo S.A., is set to invest $5 million in a new Buckhead headquarters that will employ 140 people.
InComm Buys Austrian Firm
InComm, the Atlanta-based prepaid payments processor, has purchased an Austrian firm to expand its reach into Europe.
Author’s Note: Why Payments, Why Now?
Growing up in Columbus, Ga., I knew little about the payment processing industry, but I had an anecdotal sense for its power as a job generator long before I began […]
Atlanta Payments Giants Cash In As World Moves From Paper to Plastic
When promoting the payments industry — the web of companies making things work behind the scenes when you swipe your credit card — Atlanta boosters often mention the fact that […]
Mobile and Global: Atlanta’s Role in the Future of Secure, Connected Payments
First swipe. Then click. Now tap — the verbs describing how we pay for things are changing as commerce evolves. And to hear executives in Atlanta’s payment industry tell it, […]
How Georgia Became a Payments Mecca
Deep beneath what’s now the American Cancer Society building in downtown Atlanta is a cluster of giant cables routing bits and bytes throughout the world. Coursing through the pipes, amid […]
Payments Sector Driving Innovation in Atlanta: A Conversation With Leading Voices
As part of its upcoming special report on the payment-processing sector in Atlanta, Global Atlanta in November convened a group of experts from the industry to discuss where it’s going and […]
Another Payments Firm, InComm, Deepens Roots in Georgia
After searching for greener pastures, another payments firm has decided that staying anchored in Atlanta is the best way to accelerate its growth here and abroad. InComm, which provides prepaid […]