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Sandy Springs, Dunwoody and Roswell Are Atlanta’s Enterprise Tech Arc
Less startup theater, more operating infrastructure: logistics, market data, insurance, restaurant tech, digital banking, IT services, and the hard lesson of Roswell's GM closure.
Atlanta Technical College Opens Microsoft Datacenter Academy Lab as Georgia’s Data Center Boom Accelerates
The new South Atlanta training facility is backed by Microsoft, TA Realty, and TA Digital Group — and points to a larger question for Georgia's tech economy: who gets trained for the infrastructure jobs AI is creating?
Inside Atlanta Tech’s Hardest Bet: The $140 Million Restoration of South Downtown
David Cummings and Jon Birdsong bought 53 historic buildings out of foreclosure in December 2023. Today the portfolio is closer to 56, the World Cup is six weeks away, and the real test is what's still standing after the crowds leave.
One Atlanta Company Made LinkedIn’s Top 50 for 2026. It’s an Airline.
The 2026 LinkedIn Top Companies list is a useful national benchmark — and a sobering snapshot of where Atlanta's tech ecosystem still doesn't show up.
Downtown Atlanta Spent Forty Years Emptying Out. Now Everyone Is Betting It Comes Back.
A foundational look at the part of the metro tech map that got abandoned — and the universities, Black entrepreneurship institutions, and multi-billion-dollar redevelopments now trying to give Downtown a tech economy for the first time in its history.
How Midtown’s Tech Square Turned Georgia Tech into Corporate America’s R&D Lab
A foundational look at how a five-block stretch of West Peachtree Street ended up with the densest concentration of Fortune 500 innovation centers in the South — and what the corporate-research model has actually delivered after twenty-plus years.
The AJC Just Illustrated What Every Atlanta Tech Company Already Feels: The Information Economy is Breaking
The forces that humbled Andrew Morse's $150 million turnaround aren't leaving the rest of Atlanta tech alone either.
Why Buckhead Became Atlanta’s Center of Gravity for Tech Startups
One founder, one building on Piedmont Road, and a flywheel that has spun out a billion-dollar SaaS company, a Vista-Equity exit, and most of what people mean when they say "the Atlanta startup scene." A foundational look at how Buckhead earned its identity — and what the diaspora of grown-up companies says about where the ecosystem is heading next.
When the Cue Ball Hits the Table: What an Atlanta Panel Got Right About AI and Work
At Atlanta Tech Village, a WGU panel laid out the workforce shift leaders cannot afford to ignore — and the playbook for what comes next.
Above the Perimeter: A Directory of Metro Atlanta’s North-of-I-285 Tech Employers
A working reference for the tech operations that actually sit above the perimeter, organized by sub-region. Verified against current sources, not press releases. We will revise.