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MACON, Ga.  – LBA Ware™, the leading provider of automated compensation software and systems integration solutions for mortgage lenders, today announced that company founder and CEO Lori Brewer will moderate a panel on the science of staffing a mortgage business at the 2018 Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention and Expo, which takes place October Read more…

GROUNDFLOOR, the only direct real estate investment platform open to all investors and real estate entrepreneurs, announced that it succeeded in its online public offering, raising an additional $4.2 million in 2018. This additional financing brings its total for the 2017-2018 campaign to $6.2 million from 2,304 investors and the company’s total fundraising to $13.8 Read more…

Venture Atlanta, the Southeast’s premier technology innovation and investor conference, named the 67 most promising technology companies that will be showcased during its annual event on October 16-17. Twenty-five of those companies selected for Venture Atlanta have roots at ATDC, a Georgia Tech program that serves as the state of Georgia’s startup incubator. In addition, Read more…

LBA Ware™, a leading provider of automated compensation software and systems integration solutions for mortgage lenders, announced HousingWire (HW) magazine named its DevOps manager, Lisa Birmingham, a 2018 Insiders Award™ recipient. Macon, Georgia-based LBA Ware, is a company in the Advanced Technology Development Center’s (ATDC) portfolio of startups. Now in its third year, HousingWire’s Insiders Read more…

FinTech South, the Southeast’s largest event dedicated to financial innovation, announces its finalists for the TAG FinTech Innovation Award Challenge. The four startups will now present to a sold out crowd at FinTech South on May 8 for a chance to win the nation’s largest fintech prize package of $50,000. Conference attendees will be able to Read more…

LBA WareTM, a leading provider of automated compensation software and systems integration solutions for mortgage lenders, today announced that top ranking Nevada-based retail mortgage lender, Alterra Home Loans has chosen CompenSafe™ to automate commissions for its 65 branch offices licensed to operate in 30 states and deliver operational insights to executive management on its branches Read more…

Four of the incubator’s financial technology companies to showcase at TRANSACT. The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) announced the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) has been selected as one of only four leading payments startup incubators/accelerators to participate in TRANSACT, the world’s largest payments technology event, April 17-19 in Las Vegas. (Click here to register.) ATDC will Read more…

The smart debit card for kids sees extraordinary customer growth, establishes strategic partnerships, and launches a new Educational Savings Account for Kids. Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., creator of the smart debit card for kids, teens and college students, announced a new milestone in reaching 100,000 customers. The company grew its customer base more than 300 percent Read more…

Greenlight Financial Technology, creator of the smart debit card for kids, teens, and college students, raised $16 million in Series A financing. TTV Capital led the funding round with participation from existing investors, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Relay Ventures, and new investors SunTrust Bank, Ally Financial, nbkc bank, Canapi, and Amazon Alexa Fund. Greenlight Read more…