Connecting with Atlanta’s Fintech Resources

Are you familiar with Atlanta’s thriving fintech ecosystem? Many members of CBA’s Innovation Committee are actively engaged with these organizations, which serve as valuable resources for Georgia’s community banks. From fostering collaboration and talent development to exploring cutting-edge technology, these groups help banks stay ahead of change and connect to new opportunities.

1. Georgia Tech’s ATDC

The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech runs a dedicated FinTech program that helps startups launch and scale by connecting them to mentors, industry partners, and funding.
Website: ATDC

2. FinTech Atlanta

FinTech Atlanta is a coalition of companies and leaders whose mission is to position Atlanta as a global capital of financial technology. They foster growth of the ecosystem through programs around talent development, innovation, public policy, and industry collaboration.
Website: FinTech Atlanta

3. Georgia Fintech Academy

The Georgia Fintech Academy is an educational initiative (partnering with the University System of Georgia) focused on training and preparing students for careers in fintech. It offers courses, internships, job boards, and more to bridge the gap between academic skills and industry needs.
Website: Georgia Fintech Academy

4. TAG Fintech (Technology Association of Georgia)

TAG Fintech, a professional society under the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), promotes Georgia as a hub for financial technology. Its work includes ecosystem reports, networking, advocacy, and helping fintech companies, service providers, and investors connect, grow, and thrive.
Website: TAG Fintech