Technology
Alpharetta Named 2026 Most Innovative City in North Atlanta
The City of Alpharetta was recognized as the 2026 Most Innovative City at the inaugural Tech North Atlanta Awards held on Wednesday, September 16. This award reinforces Alpharetta’s long-standing position as one of the region’s most dynamic and forward‑thinking technology hubs. The Tech North Atlanta Awards spotlight the people, companies, products, and communities that…
Read MoreFour Alpharetta FinTech Companies Ranked Among Georgia’s Largest
Four Alpharetta fintech companies have been recognized on the Atlanta Business Chronicle’s list of Georgia’s Largest FinTech Companies, affirming Alpharetta’s position as a leading center for financial technology in the state and the broader Southeast region. Global Payments (#1), Fiserv (#2), and Equifax (#3) maintain significant tech centers in Alpharetta, and LexisNexis Risk Solutions…
Read MoreAlpharetta Shines in Metro Atlanta’s Rise as a Top North American Tech Hub
Metro Atlanta was ranked #3 in the Site Selection 2026 North American Tech Hub Index in the magazine’s January 2026 issue. The ranking draws on connectivity data, tech‑employment metrics, job‑growth projections, and recent tech‑related project activity to compare the strength of North American tech hubs. With its reputation as the Tech City of the…
Read MoreEY Launches Groundbreaking AI Lab in Alpharetta
On December 3, 2025, EY announced the launch of its new physical AI platform and the opening of the EY.ai Lab at its US technology hub in Alpharetta, Georgia, further strengthening the City’s innovation and advanced technology ecosystem. Developed with NVIDIA AI infrastructure, the physical platform provides a structured framework for organizations to implement…
Read More5Q Relocates Headquarters to Alpharetta
5Q, a leading IT and cybersecurity firm serving the Commercial Real Estate industry, has relocated its headquarters to Alpharetta, Georgia. This move reinforces the city’s reputation as a premier technology hub in the Southeast. In October, 5Q celebrated the grand opening of its new 12,000-square-foot space at 1750 Founders Parkway with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a…
Read MoreAlpharetta Tech Company Featured at ITS World Congress
The Technology City of the South continues to lead the way in innovation. Alpharetta-based Infrastructure Automotive Technology Laboratory (iATL) was prominently featured during the ITS World Congress 2025 conference, held in Atlanta. The ITS World Congress brings together global leaders from the public and private transportation sectors to explore emerging technologies that are shaping…
Read MoreEquifax Investing $25 Million in Alpharetta Campus
CITY OF ALPHARETTA, GA – The City of Alpharetta announced today that Equifax®, a global data, analytics, and technology company, is investing $25 million to expand its Alpharetta campus, located in Fulton County. The project will enhance the company’s multi-building campus at 1505 Windward Concourse, creating additional space for nearly 250 new jobs and bringing…
Read MoreAlpharetta Featured in International Report on Innovation and Investment
Washington CORE, on behalf of the Japan Machinery Federation (JMF), highlighted the City of Alpharetta in an international economic report published in May. The article features insights from Charlie Jewell, Director of Economic Development for the City of Alpharetta, and examines what makes Alpharetta one of the most attractive locations for innovation, technology, and global…
Read MoreAlpharetta Shines in Atlanta Business Chronicle Feature
The City of Alpharetta Economic Development Department recently partnered with the Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce on the North Fulton Market Report, a special feature that appeared in the April 18, 2025 issue of the Atlanta Business Chronicle. This collaborative report highlights the economic strength and opportunities across the North Fulton region of Metro…
Read MoreThree Tech Alpharetta Startups Named to Georgia’s Top 40
Three innovative startups from Tech Alpharetta—GenAI Healthcare, Tacilent.ai, and Voxie—were recently named to the Technology Association of Georgia’s 2025 Top 40 Innovative Companies list. This annual recognition highlights trailblazing organizations making significant contributions to Georgia’s technology landscape. GenAI Healthcare also earned a spot among the Top 10 companies statewide, further reinforcing Alpharetta’s position as a…
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