Atlanta news and trends

New Online Marketplace Promotes B2B Partnerships in Atlanta
B2B Payments // February 15, 2023

A new online marketplace has been launched to promote B2B partnerships in metro Atlanta. The platform is part of a collaboration that brings together Now’s B2B payments solutions and Invest Atlanta’s resources as the city’s official economic development authority, the organizations said in a Tuesday...

Visa Opens Atlanta HQ to Tap Diverse Local Talent and Fintech Denizens
VISA // February 08, 2023

Atlanta, Georgia, is famous for many things, and it can now add a major Visa office presence to that list as the company announced opening its new hub there on Wednesday (Feb. 8). Plans were originally unveiled in 2021, and Visa’s decision to branch out...

Visa to Hire 1,000 Workers for New Atlanta Office
VISA // February 08, 2023

Visa plans to hire 1,000 workers to staff the company’s new Atlanta offices. The expansion is part of Visa’s goal to have a strong presence in the communities “where it does meaningful business,” the company said in a Wednesday (Feb. 8) news release. “Atlanta, for...

Visa Cements Atlanta Expansion Deal
VISA // September 29, 2021

Visa is expanding its presence in Atlanta amid a burgeoning FinTech landscape that’s been referred to as the Silicon Valley of the South. “As Visa continues to grow, it is critical we have a strong local presence in areas where we do meaningful business,” Kim...

Quick Reads
Uber and Waymo Begin Taking Sign-Ups for Atlanta Robotaxi

April 15, 2025
Uber has launched an “interest list” for riders wishing to use its Atlanta robotaxi service. Customers based in that city can sign up for the wait list beginning Tuesday (April 15) to boost their chances of getting matched with an autonomous vehicle (AV) operated by Google-owned Waymo, the company said in a statement provided to PYMNTS. […]

New Online Marketplace Promotes B2B Partnerships in Atlanta

February 15, 2023
A new online marketplace has been launched to promote B2B partnerships in metro Atlanta. The platform is part of a collaboration that brings together Now’s B2B payments solutions and Invest...

Visa Opens Atlanta HQ to Tap Diverse Local Talent and Fintech Denizens

February 08, 2023
Atlanta, Georgia, is famous for many things, and it can now add a major Visa office presence to that list as the company announced opening its new hub there on...

Visa to Hire 1,000 Workers for New Atlanta Office

February 08, 2023
Visa plans to hire 1,000 workers to staff the company’s new Atlanta offices. The expansion is part of Visa’s goal to have a strong presence in the communities “where it...