Applications Now Open for TAG Fintech’s 2021 ADVANCE Awards
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Applications are now being accepting applications for the TAG Fintech ADVANCE Awards. The program is free to enter and showcases innovation coming from established financial technology providers with a connection to Georgia.
Save the Date: TAG’s Fintech South Returns to the Virtual Stage on June 22-24, 2021
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New elements for 2021 include dedicated time each day for AI-powered networking, interactive roundtable discussions with on-camera audience participation, highly-produced main stage content, special music and cultural features, and information on over 50 exhibitors in a full-featured virtual expo.
4 Common Fintech-Related Business Challenges + How Fintech South Covers Them
By Frank Torres, Global COO, Maestral Solutions
An overview of the role technology plays in explaining some of the most common business challenges fintechs face, along with info on Fintech South 2020 Deep Dives sessions addressing these domains.
The Journey to Digital-First Banking
By Doug Brown, SVP and GM Digital Banking, NCR
True digital-first banking is a strategy for banks and credit unions to differentiate the customer or member experience, transform their overall digital ecosystem, and drive efficiency, scale and modernization into their business models.
Global Payments’ Troy Woods Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Fintech South 2020
By Glen Sarvady, Managing Principal, 154 Advisors
This year we will honor M. Troy Woods, who became Chairman of Global Payments upon the merger with TSYS in September 2019, for his successes over a 33 year career building TSYS into one of the true pillars of Georgia’s fintech ecosystem.
Interview with Blockchain Expert Roop Singh
By Glen Sarvady, Managing Principal, 154 Advisors
Roop Singh is the founder of Intuit Factory, a blockchain business strategy consulting and education firm. He designed and teaches the executive program “Blockchain Strategy for Business Leaders.” He’s also the founding co-chair of Technology Association of Georgia’s new blockchain society.
Fintech South’s Speaker Lineup: Already Awesome, and Just Getting Started
By Glen Sarvady, Managing Principal, 154 Advisors
The Fintech South speaker roster will be 250 strong once all is said and done- and streamed. The initial batch of over 100 announced names already offers a strong indication of the lineup’s powerful combination of global and regional flavor.
Business RadioX Features Fintech South on Tech Talk
By Colleen Murphy, EVP, Trevelino/Keller
Two of the leaders spearheading the fast-approaching Fintech South conference sat down recently with Business RadioX’s Tech Talk host Joey Kline to discuss the October 5-9 virtual event and Atlanta’s booming fintech scene.
Fintech South Innovation Challenge: Throwing Out the First Ten Pitches
By Chris Stanley and Lucas Timberlake, Co-Chairs of the Fintech South 2020 Innovation Challenge
Ten startup fintech firms, selected from applications submitted earlier this year, will kick off TAG’s sixth annual innovation challenge later this week. Each of these early stage companies has significant Georgia roots and is looking to take the next step in its evolution.
TAG Announces 3rd Edition of Fintech South Event
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The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) will host the third Fintech South on October 5-9, 2020. This year the event will be a world-class virtual summit, connecting 2,500+ global fintech leaders and providing 60+ hours of interactive agenda content.
TAG Fintech Names 2020 ADVANCE Award Winners
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The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) announces the 2020 TAG Fintech ADVANCE Award winners. These companies deliver measurable results and also have a connection to Georgia such as a physical presence, a strategic partner relationship, customers, board members or other affiliations.