Run it by the Buyers

March 2023 Recap

Run it by the Buyers events convene large Georgia-based corporations ("Buyers") and early/mid-stage fintech companies ("Sellers") with the goal of fostering commercial collaboration between them.

Money 20/20 USA (Las Vegas)

October 23 - 26, 2022

FinTech Atlanta is going to Money 20/20 Las Vegas. Contact us to get plugged into the Georgia delegation

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FinTech Atlanta Newsletter

Q3 Highlights

Get all the latest news from FinTech Atlanta and our innovation ecosystem by reading the latest edition of our newsletter

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Hear from BlackRock Managing Director Marc Balizer

BlackRock Engages FinTech Community

Since choosing Atlanta for its newest Innovation Hub in 2018, BlackRock has become a staple in the Atlanta community, where it has 500+ employees.

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Welcome to Atlanta, Briteris!

September 2022

Global software development partner selected Atlanta for its rich community, resources and wide range of IT talent.

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Run it by the Buyers

March 2023 Recap

Run it by the Buyers events convene large Georgia-based corporations ("Buyers") and early/mid-stage fintech companies ("Sellers") with the goal of fostering commercial collaboration between them.

Money 20/20 USA (Las Vegas)

October 23 - 26, 2022

FinTech Atlanta is going to Money 20/20 Las Vegas. Contact us to get plugged into the Georgia delegation

CONNECT WITH US

FinTech Atlanta Newsletter

Q3 Highlights

Get all the latest news from FinTech Atlanta and our innovation ecosystem by reading the latest edition of our newsletter

READ NOW

Hear from BlackRock Managing Director Marc Balizer

BlackRock Engages FinTech Community

Since choosing Atlanta for its newest Innovation Hub in 2018, BlackRock has become a staple in the Atlanta community, where it has 500+ employees.

READ NOW

Welcome to Atlanta, Briteris!

September 2022

Global software development partner selected Atlanta for its rich community, resources and wide range of IT talent.

LEARN MORE

Did you know

FinTech in Georgia...

300B

Global payments transactions processed

42,000+

People employed

6 of 10

Largest U.S. payment processing firms

210+

FinTech companies

$49B

Revenue generated from 10 public FinTechs alone

$131.4B

Investment Funding in 2021

The Global Capital

for Financial Technology

Georgia is an epicenter for financial services and technology. From payments processors and financial institutions to cybersecurity firms and digital lending, FinTech companies headquartered in our state generate annual revenues of more than $72 billion.

FinTech Atlanta is committed to connecting businesses and entrepreneurs with the tools and insight needed to succeed in our ecosystem. Check out some of our local resources.

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FinTech Atlanta Leaders

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Hillery Champagne

Director of FinTech Atlanta

Getting involved with FinTech Atlanta is an investment towards this industry movement that will benefit your organization and ensure you are seen as a global FinTech leader.

You can connect with our director, Hillery Champagne by phone at 404-664-7373 or email at getintouch@fintechatlanta.org.

Recent Announcements

04.21.2026

Finastra Bets Big on Atlanta, Planting Its U.S. Headquarters — and Its Top Executives — in the Perimeter

Atlanta’s fintech ecosystem landed another marquee name late last year when London-based Finastra announced it would plant its U.S. headquarters inside the iconic King Building on the Perimeter. […] The office currently employs around 50 people, but that number is set to double quickly.

04.17.2026

Forager Capital Management Proposes to Acquire Repay Holdings Corporation for $4.80 Per Share in Cash

Forager Capital Management, LLC, the largest shareholder of Repay Holdings Corporation, with beneficial ownership of approximately 13% of the issued and outstanding shares, sent the below letter to the Board of Directors of the Company, which details its $4.80 per share, all-cash proposal to acquire the Company.

04.09.2026

Georgia Fintech Academy Names Director of Strategic Partnerships to Scale Industry Engagement

The Georgia Fintech Academy has named Kerel Fryar, MBA as Director of Strategic Partnerships. Since joining the organization, Fryar has been focused on scaling industry engagement and strengthening partnerships that expand pathways from education to careers in fintech.

03.18.2026

Wally Mlynarski named Elavon CEO

Wally Mlynarski has been named CEO of Elavon, a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank and one of the largest payments processors globally with two million customers in the United States, Europe, and Canada.

Mlynarski most recently led merchant services and receivables at Bank of America. He previously spent seven years with U.S. Bank supporting Elavon, where he held leadership roles including chief product officer.

03.24.2026

KeyBank launches commercial banking operation in Atlanta

KeyBank launched a five-person Middle Market commercial banking team in Atlanta. The team will serve middle market companies with $10 million to $1 billion in annual revenues, spanning manufacturing, distribution, professional services, healthcare, and technology. The team builds on Key’s Atlanta investment banking presence, adding commercial banking to the region.

03.19.2026

Electronic Transactions Association Consolidates Industry Leadership With Acquisition of the American Transaction Processors Coalition

The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the premier trade association for the digital payments industry, announced its acquisition of the American Transaction Processors Coalition (ATPC). The move strengthens ETA’s position as a central voice for the payments community and supports its leadership in a rapidly evolving marketplace.

02.27.2026

Atlanta’s NCR split itself in two. One half is now being bought for $6.6B.

Atlanta-based NCR split into two businesses three years ago. Now, its automated teller–machine branch, NCR Atleos, is being acquired by out-of-state financial giant Brink’s Co.