Vizzia Technologies Achieves Record 54% Year-on-Year Growth in 2018

Corporate Development | Digital Health

Vizzia Technologies, a leading provider of managed real-time location systems (RTLS) for healthcare organizations, announced record revenue growth of 54% for FY 2018, fueled by growing customer demand and industry momentum.

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Women in Technology (WIT) Hires Industry Veteran Penny Collins as New President and CEO

Women In Technology

Women in Technology, an Atlanta-based non-profit organization committed to empowering girls and women to excel in STEAM from the classroom to the boardroom, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Penny Collins as President and CEO.

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FinTech South Announces National Leaders To Keynote Largest Fintech Event In Southeast

Fintech

FinTech South, the Southeast’s largest event dedicated to financial innovation and technology, will host three globally renowned keynote speakers at the April 22-23 event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, hosted by the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG).

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Powering Profits Through Intelligent Pricing: PDI Launches Fuel Pricing Software in North America

Data Science & Analytics | Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing

PDI, a leading global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum and logistics industries, officially launched its fuel pricing solution in North America.

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Veristor and Forty8Fifty Labs to Host the Red Hat Mobile Portfolio Center on March 21

Business Process Management | Cloud | Infrastructure | Transportation Tech

Veristor Systems, Inc., a leading provider of transformative business technology solutions, together with Forty8Fifty Labs, the DevOps and software development subsidiary of Veristor Systems, today announced that they will be hosting the Red Hat Mobile Portfolio Center on March 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Veristor office in Duluth, Georgia.

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Tier4 Advisors Partners with “Bulldog 100” IT Recruiting Firm Robinson Key to Form New Entity Tier4 Group

Corporate Development | Information Security | Workforce Development

Tier4 Advisors today announced a joint venture with Robinson Key in the creation of Tier4 Group – an IT Talent, Professional Services, and Security firm.

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Panel | START-UPWARD: Successful Entrepreneurs Creating Change and Impact; Presented by the RAISE Forum and Emory’s Goizueta Business School

Corporate Development | Digital Health | Sales Leadership

START-UPWARD, presented by the RAISE Forum, will share stories from the trenches of successful entrepreneurs who also deliver positive change and an upward impact.

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MyBusiness by Alogent: Alogent and ebpSource Bring Financial Institution-Based, Real-Time Mobile Invoicing & Payments to SMBs

Fintech

Alogent, a global innovator in end-to-end enterprise payment processing, content management, and digital banking solutions for financial institutions, today announced the launch of MyBusiness by Alogent.

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Candid Partners Achieves Public Sector Partner Status in the Amazon Web Services Partner Network

Cloud | Data Science & Analytics

ATLANTA – March 5, 2019 – Candid Partners, an enterprise cloud technology firm, today announces its selection as a Public Sector Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). In conjunction with this designation, the firm is launching a new public sector practice, led by industry veteran Jared Ripps. The practice will expand Candid Partners’ ability to provide cloud solutions to clients in public sector segments, including nonprofits, associations, non-governmental organizations, healthcare, and educational institutions.

Ripps joins Candid Partners as the former co-founder and Chief Operations Officer for consulting firm Broadgreen Solutions where he led its emerging public sector practice. He brings more than 20 years of experience in emerging technologies and large-scale projects including a 15-year tenure at The Coca-Cola Company where he was responsible for launching their first cloud computing environment.

“Candid Partners foundation was built on helping Fortune 500 companies migrate their business-critical workloads to the public cloud,” commented Jared Ripps, Senior Client Lead, Public Sector Leader for Candid Partners. He continued, “Now, I’m excited to have the opportunity to broaden the organization’s expertise for public sector clients. By launching this industry focused practice, we’ll be able to help public sector clients successfully take advantage of the public cloud within the specialized requirements they require with the same proven factory scale methodologies and toolsets Candid uses for its enterprise clients.”

“Organizations in the Public Sector are challenged to achieve great things with often limited resources,” commented Merrick Olives, Managing Partner at Candid Partners. “Our relationship with AWS will help leaders in the public sector engage in cloud computing projects that will ultimately let them more economically serve their constituents and focus on ensuring resources are being used to support core missions.”

For more information about Candid Partners’ deep expertise helping companies leverage the cloud, visit: https://www.candidpartners.com/

About Candid Partners
Candid Partners is an Atlanta-based technology and management results firm, combining enterprise-class scale and process with born-in-the-cloud domain expertise. As a collaborator with the top three cloud service providers, more than 80% of Candid’s architects hold certifications and/or accreditations with Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Candid’s management consultants come from the world’s top firms and are skilled at turning complex business needs into specific technology solutions. Together with Candid’s cutting-edge architects and DevOps specialists they are helping complex enterprises reap the benefits of the public cloud.

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BAMFi Secures $30 Million in Debt Funding from Solar Capital

Corporate Development | Fintech

BAMFi, a leading provider of fintech solutions headquartered in Atlanta, announced today the closing of $30 million of second lien debt financing from Solar Capital Partners, LLC and its affiliates.

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Finalists Selected for the 2019 TAG FinTech South Innovation Challenge

Education/STEM | Fintech

FinTech South, the Southeast’s largest event dedicated to financial innovation, announces 12 startups selected for the TAG FinTech Innovation Challenge’s 2019 class.

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Brett Welch and 3 others Join Infinity, Inc. Team

Corporate Development | Sales Leadership | Savannah

Over the past three months, Infinity, Inc. has added more than 50 years of technology experience to the team.

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TAG Unveils the Top 10 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia

These companies were selected from the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies for showing the highest degree of innovation, the broadest scope and financial impact of their innovations, and the greatest effect of such innovation in promoting Georgia’s technology industry throughout the U.S. and globally.

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Technology Entrepreneur Chris Klaus to be Inducted Into Technology Hall of Fame of Georgia

Fintech

Successful Visionary and Internet Pioneer to be Honored at The Summit Technology Showcase

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Applications Open for the TAG FinTech South Innovation Challenge

Fintech

Winner of State’s Premier FinTech Startup Competition Receives $50,000 Cash Award

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