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3 Reasons Why Fintech is Thriving in Atlanta

William Mills

Metro Atlanta has established itself as a major hub for the fintech (financial technology) industry. Here are three reasons why the fintech industry is thriving in Atlanta: Incubators and accelerators. Technology sector talent. So how did we get here in such a short amount of time?

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CFPB and Colorado Attorney General announce joint virtual office hours as part of AFCIN

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB announced ACFIN’ s creation last year, in conjunction with finalizing revisions to its trial disclosures and no-action letter policies and its proposal to create a new fintech sandbox policy.

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CFPB and Utah AG announce joint office hours in Salt Lake City as part of ACFIN

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB announced ACFIN’s creation last September, in conjunction with finalizing revisions to its trial disclosures and no-action letter policies and its proposal to create a new fintech sandbox policy.

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Worldpay and Georgia Tech’s ATDC Financial Technology Partnership Yielding Strong Results

Let's Talk Payments

million in funding ATLANTA (April, 11, 2016): A year after launching an accelerator program focused on helping entrepreneurs in Georgia’s growing financial. 8 startups in program have already raised $16.8

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Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12

Fintech Labs Insights

It was a quieter week in fintech fundings. Other than Blackstone’s $820 million bet on what is likely the oldest financial technology company on the planet, NCR founded in 1884 as National Cash Register, just $82 million flowed to the under-100-year-old crowd. ATMs, POS & financial technology.

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FinDEVr APIntelligence

Fintech Labs Insights

Fiserv wins inaugural Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Fintech ADVANCE Award for its Verifast palm authentication technology. Vantiv to provide debit, credit, and ATM processing services for Financial Technology Solutions International. billion in assets) picks Fiserv as its new technology partner.

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DoubleNet Pay, Token Earn Spots at Plug and Play Accelerator

Fintech Labs Insights

Two Finovate alums – DoubleNet Pay and Token – are among the 23 startups picked for the third cohort of Plug and Play’s Financial Technology Platform of Innovation. The 23 startups will pitch their technologies to investors and industry professionals at Plug and Play’s EXPO in May.