Prediction #5: “Southeast Tech leaders to organize a blockbuster regional tech conference” January 30th, 2017Industry Spotlight, MMM Tech Perspectives By John Yates & David Calhoun / Corporate Technology Group – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP We’ve just completed a strong year for technology companies in the Southeast – with the wind at our backs moving into 2017. It’s realistic to predict another very strong year for technology entrepreneurs in Atlanta and the Southeast. In light of MMM’s deep involvement in the Southeastern tech community, we’re sharing with you a series of predictions for 2017. Here is the final prediction of our Top 5 Predictions in 2017 for the Atlanta/Southeast Technology Community: Prediction #5: Southeast Tech leaders to organize a blockbuster regional tech conference 2017 is the Read More
SE Tech Podcast Ep. 5 – FSLogix with Kevin Goodman January 27th, 2017SE Tech Podcast We speak with Kevin Goodman from FSLogix, a startup that helps virtual desktop users scale Windows applications in the cloud. fslogix.com/ Read More
SE Tech Podcast Ep. 4 – Jackrabbit with Mark Mahoney January 25th, 2017SE Tech Podcast We speak with Mark Mahoney from Jackrabbit, a web-based class management and billing system. jackrabbittech.com/ Read More
Prediction #4: “Atlanta positioning to become global blockchain capital” January 23rd, 2017Bitcoin, FinTech/Payments, MMM Tech Perspectives By John Yates & David Calhoun / Corporate Technology Group – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP We’ve just completed a strong year for technology companies in the Southeast – with the wind at our backs moving into 2017. It’s realistic to predict another very strong year for technology entrepreneurs in Atlanta and the Southeast. In light of MMM’s deep involvement in the Southeastern tech community, we’re sharing with you a series of predictions for 2017. Here is the fourth of our Top 5 Predictions in 2017 for the Atlanta/Southeast Technology Community: Prediction #4: Atlanta positioning to become global blockchain capital In 2017, a bright spot for Read More
Prediction #3: “VC Investment to remain sluggish – with a positive twist” January 20th, 2017MMM Tech Perspectives, Venture Capital By John Yates & David Calhoun / Corporate Technology Group – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP We’ve just completed a strong year for technology companies in the Southeast – with the wind at our backs moving into 2017. It’s realistic to predict another very strong year for technology entrepreneurs in Atlanta and the Southeast. In light of MMM’s deep involvement in the Southeastern tech community, we’re sharing with you a series of predictions for 2017. Here is the third of our Top 5 Predictions in 2017 for the Atlanta/Southeast Technology Community: Prediction #3: VC Investment to remain sluggish – with a positive twist In contrast to Read More
FDA Releases Guidance for Biosimilar Data and Names January 13th, 2017IP/Patents/Trademark, Life Sciences/Pharma, Patents/IP The end of 2016 and start of 2017 found the FDA releasing guidance documents for biosimilar products that detail the conduct and analysis used for clinical pharmacology studies and how to name biosimilar products that are seeking FDA approval under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009 (BCPIA). The clinical pharmacology guidance (released in December 2016) provides recommendations for studies that assess the presence or absence of clinically meaningful differences between the proposed biosimilar product and the U.S.-licensed reference product. In keeping with previous biosimilar guidance from the FDA, the December 2016 guidance document reaffirms the “totality of evidence” Read More
Top 5 Predictions for 2017 – Atlanta/Southeast Technology – #1 January 11th, 2017MMM Tech Perspectives By John Yates & David Calhoun / Corporate Technology Group – Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP We’ve just completed a strong year for technology companies in the Southeast with the wind at our backs moving into 2017. Our law firm closed more than 50 tech M&A and growth equity/venture capital financings in the last 12 months, so we’ve witnessed a number of entrepreneurial successes in 2016. Optimistic 2017 for Atlanta/SE Tech — Heading into the new year, the unknowns are greater than ever, but if the momentum continues, it’s realistic to predict another very strong year for technology entrepreneurs in Atlanta and Read More
SE Tech Podcast Ep. 2 – TipHive with Joost Wentink December 12th, 2016SE Tech Podcast We speak with Joost Wentink from TipHive, a workplace social platform that allows users to create “hives” – online places to work, collaborate, and organize team information, content, and knowledge. www.about.tiphive.com/ Read More
SE Tech Podcast Ep. 1 – Intro to SE Tech with John Yates, Chair of MMM Technology Group December 1st, 2016MMM Tech Perspectives, SE Tech Podcast Alex interviews John Yates, chair of Morris, Manning & Martin’s Corporate Technology Group, and the two discuss why SE Tech was created, its main purpose, and what listeners can expect from the podcast on a regular basis. Read More
TAG Corporate Development Presents: Positioning Your Tech Company For M&A April 4th, 2016FinTech/Payments A panel discussion, moderated by John Yates, featuring three experienced technology executives: David Northington (CEO of CloudSherpas, sold to Accenture) Steve McGraw (CEO of ReachHealth; formerly CEO of Compliance360, sold to SAI Global) Dede Wakefield (CFO GT Nexus, sold to Infor) Topics will revolve around preparing your company for exit, identifying strategic buyers, planning technology roadmap to maximize value at exit, identifying and creating competition for your company, and much more. More information/registration HERE. Contact for event questions: Michael Bosarge michael@tagonline.org 404-817-3333 Read More