Columbus Companies among the Top 40 Most Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia

Staff Report From Columbus CEO

Thursday, February 16th, 2017

The Technology Association of Georgia announced the Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies in Georgia. TAG’S Top 40 Awards recognize Georgia-based technology companies for their innovation, financial impact, and their efforts at spreading awareness of the state’s technology initiatives throughout the U.S. and globally. TAG’s Top 40 is sponsored by ATDC, Jabian and Cherry Bekaert.  
 
Among the 2017 Top 40 Innovative Technology Companies this year, one hails from the Savannah area:

·        Aflac, Columbus

·        Bluefin Payment Systems, Atlanta

·        Cybraics, Midtown

·        Dinova, Inc, Johns Creek

·        Elavon, Atlanta

·        ETI Software Solutions, Norcross

·        Foxtail Games, Athens

·        Gimme Vending, Atlanta

·        Global Payments, Sandy Springs

·        Global Plasma Solutions, Savannah

·        GoProcure, Duluth

·        Honeywell, Midtown

·        IDology, Atlanta

·        Ingenious Med, Atlanta (Cobb)

·        Ionic Security, Midtown

·        LaaSer, Buckhead

·        mLevel, Atlanta

·        Mobile Labs, Buckhead

·        Navicure, Duluth

·        NFANT Labs, Atlanta

·        Path-Tec, Columbus

·        Paymetric, Roswell

·        Pindrop, Atlanta

·        Purchasing Power, LLC, Atlanta

·        QASymphony, Buckhead

·        Rev.io, Buckhead

·        Rigor, Atlanta

·        Roadie, Buckhead

·        SalesLoft, Atlanta

·        Sequence Health, Dunwoody

·        Sharecare, Buckhead

·        SimpleC, LLC, Atlanta

·        SmartCommerce, Atlanta

·        Sovereign Systems, Norcross

·        Springbot, Midtown

·        SunTrust Bank, Inc., Atlanta

·        Synthio, Inc, Marietta

·        TalentQuest, Midtown

·        Terminus, Buckhead

·        UserIQ, Midtown

·        Videa, Atlanta

“The 2017 Top 40 finalists are an elite group of innovators who represent the very best of Georgia’s Technology community,” said Larry Williams, president & CEO of TAG. “The 2017 Top 40 finalists are shining examples of what makes our State such a hotbed for technology and we applaud them for standing out as leaders in Georgia’s technology community.”

This year’s Top 40 were selected from among over 110 applications submitted by companies from across Georgia. Companies selected for the "Top 40" will be showcased in an exhibition at The 2017 Georgia Technology Summit.

"An extraordinary number of truly innovative technology companies participated in this year’s Top 40 competition, demonstrating the depth and breadth of Georgia's technology community," said Dennis Zakas, managing partner of Zakas & Leonard, LLP, CEO of Zinc., and chairperson of the Top 40 Selection Committee.  “In fact, based on the quality of the contestants, we could have had a 'Top 60' without losing a beat."