TAG Business Launch Competition and Educational Opportunities

The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) has sponsored and continues to sponsor the advancement of both technology through company development and education for technology students. By working with the various community professionals and educational institutions, they are able to ensure that technology continues to be a top offering for new companies that are looking to relocate to an area with highly trained technical folks. They also participate in competitions to assist startup companies in their ventures through grants give to the winners. The combination of advanced knowledge in the population through educational advances, and providing a spirited and enticing environment for companies to take root, they are ensuring the future for the technology community.

The TAG business launch competition is cosponsored with the Georgia Research Alliance in order to provide growth and creation of high-tech firms. By encouraging the creation of new high tech businesses, they are also encouraging economic growth as well as continued interest in the local educational opportunities. Since companies often prefer to hire locally, this creates a self-perpetuating situation. Offering over $400,000 in prizes for the finalists, the technology field is encouraged to join the competition. Specifically the reach is towards encouraging developing technologies aimed at online advances.

The TAG education collaborative was developed to provide better educational opportunities focusing on math, science, engineering and other technologies. The advancement of these educational systems allows students to learn and grow towards better career opportunities. It also provides the lead for a community that is knowledgeable and trained in the fields that high tech companies are looking for. This encourages companies that are looking for a highly educated work force to consider moving to Georgia because the student focus is on high tech products and services and the companies can tap into that source of knowledge to grow their own services.

The technology community is fine tuned and constantly growing. There are advances daily and yearly that call for more and more of a specialized workforce. With the TAG business launch competition and TAG education collaborative the community is able to provide both ends of the needs for a highly trained community.


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