By Mayor Jim Gilvin, Mayor of Alpharetta By now, most people are aware of Alpharetta’s nickname, “The Technology City of the South.” But, do you know its history? Our data-rich infrastructure dates back to the 1980’s when businessman and former presidential candidate, Ross Perot, purchased land...
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The Smart City Surge
By Paul Nagrowski Finance Head, LDA Americas at Siemens and Tech Alpharetta Board Member We’re currently living in the fourth industrial revolution – the journey of digitalization. As our physical and digital worlds become more intertwined, our cities are recognizing the need to adapt. This...
Tech Alpharetta-our mission, our events and incubator, and our impact on Alpharetta
Karen Cashion, Tech Alpharetta CEO, was recently interviewed by John Ray, host of Alpharetta Tech Talk. Please click the link below to listen to how Tech Alpharetta is making an impact on the local Technology ecosystem....
Executive Spotlight Series | LeasePlan’s Felipe Smolka
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fNqTdoOZco[/embedyt] LeasePlan is one of the world’s leading fleet management and driver mobility companies. A global force in the fleet management world, it helps clients leverage their assets on the road – managing the entire vehicle life-cycle,...
2019 Year in Review
It’s been a flagship year for Tech Alpharetta. In 2019: More than 750 of you joined us at our 16 tech thought leadership events; Lieutenant Governor Geoff Duncan shared his tech vision for Georgia at our August Speaker Series; We added 13 exceptional tech leaders to our Strategic Board; We...
Tech Alpharetta Appoints Six New Members To Its Strategic Board
TECH ALPHARETTA APPOINTS SIX NEW MEMBERS TO ITS STRATEGIC BOARD Board Leadership Changes and New Additions Cap Strong Board Growth in 2019 ALPHARETTA, GA (Dec. 19, 2019) – Tech Alpharetta, the nonprofit organization helping the City of Alpharetta lead in innovation, announces six new members of...
Executive Spotlight Series | Verizon Wireless’ Rachael Nagrowski
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfgYfcNt4MU[/embedyt] As one of the largest communication technology companies in the world, Verizon Wireless connects millions of people, companies and communities with its powerful technology. As Verizon’s Director of Southeast Small Medium...
Tech Alpharetta Launches Industry Interface Program with $10,000 from AT&T
Tech Alpharetta Launches Industry Interface Program with $10,000 Contribution from AT&T Contribution enables expansion of tech startup incubator programming ALPHARETTA, Dec. 10, 2019 — Efforts to help Alpharetta innovators connect to resources that drive success got a boost today thanks...
Executive Spotlight Series | Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s James “Mac” McAnally
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqPowxPGeOE[/embedyt] Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is a technology company that provides infrastructure and solutions across all verticals around the world to help businesses run better. It has been based in Alpharetta since 2002, following its...
The Rise of Esports
By Todd Harris (@toddalanharris) CEO of Skillshot Media, co-founder of Hi-Rez Studios and Tech Alpharetta board member This weekend more than 30,000 gamers and industry professionals will arrive in Atlanta for Dreamhack Atlanta 2019 and the Esports Summit. Open to the public, both events will...
Customer Experience
By Jason Moccia, CEO at One Spring and Tech Alpharetta Board Member Customers aren’t just buying products and services – they’re buying experiences. This is why Customer Experience (CX) is so important, especially in the world of technology. A lot of people perceive CX as a blanket buzzword,...
Software Startup Maptician Graduates from Tech Alpharetta
Company is the 10th Graduate of Tech Alpharetta’s Innovation Center Alpharetta, Ga. (October 28, 2019) – Tech Alpharetta, the nonprofit organization helping the City of Alpharetta to lead in innovation, announces the most recent graduate from its Innovation Center, Maptician. The program’s tenth...
