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Tech Center: Pittsburgh Takes On Tech
Tech Center // August 08, 2017

Pittsburgh has contributed a plethora of everyday items and services that many may take for granted. The city’s contributions to the country in addition to being the base of America’s steel industry, the city was also the birthplace of the beloved Mr. Rogers, McDonald’s Big...

Tech Center: Montreal On Tech’s Radar
Tech Center // July 25, 2017

Known for its delicious poutine, beer and scenic views, Montreal is more than just a place for New Englanders to go for a weekend escape. With an underground network of shopping malls and restaurants, totaling approximately 20 walking miles, Montreal’s retail scene has been thriving...

Tech Center: Milwaukee Moves Up Tech Food Chain
Tech Center // July 11, 2017

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known for its breweries and scenic views,  has long been heralded as the place to go to relax and have a “cold one.” Home to Miller Brewing, Joseph Schlitz Brewing and Pabst Brewing, Milwaukee has a long history with serving up beer in...

Tech Center: Beijing’s Rising Tech Scene
Tech Center // June 01, 2017

The capital of China, Beijing, brings many great things to the table outside of its culture. While many may associate ancient temples or tourism with the city of Bejing, there is so much more to the area as a whole. Over the past few decades, Beijing has...

Interviews & Exclusives
Can The Wealthiest City Win At FinTech?

August 19, 2016
Tokyo has a reputation for not only being the wealthiest city in the world, but also having one of the world’s largest metropolitan economies. But is that enough to gain it FinTech glory? In this week’s Tech Center Roundup, we take a look at whether money can buy global tech hub success.

The Netherlands’ Small (But Mighty) FinTech Scene

August 12, 2016
Though Brexit has left everyone looking for the “next best” European startup capital, the Netherlands, while a strong contender, may be destined for greater things. Holland may not be the...

Is Hong Kong Ready To Be A Startup Powerhouse?

July 15, 2016
Hong Kong has a lot going for it — economic strength, stable currency, prime location and a top financial industry. However, the territory has yet to rise through the global...

Why Paris Has A Heart For FinTech

July 08, 2016
Though it may be known as the city of lights, love and romance, it can be said that Paris also has a blossoming romance with FinTech. The latest installment of...

Quick Reads
Tech Center: Charlotte On The Edge of Tech Greatness

April 20, 2017
Just west of the Research Triangle in North Carolina, Charlotte’s technology industry has been slowly growing over the past few years. As we reported about three weeks ago, Bank of America has announced its plans to invest $1.5 million over the course of the next three years to build up a FinTech hub in Charlotte. […]

Tech Center: Greece Sets Its Sights On The Tech Industry

March 10, 2017
Greece has seen its ups and downs over the last decade when it comes to economic strength. One industry that’s looking to turn that around for the country is technology...

Tech Center: Fishers Deepens Its Technology Innovation By Launching IoT Lab

March 03, 2017
Technology innovation can happen at any place at any time. As rental prices for prime real estate in large cities continues to rise, startup companies and innovation centers look to...

Tech Center: Los Angeles On The Brink Of Becoming Tech Power Player

February 24, 2017
For quite some time, Silicon Valley has been the technology powerhouse of California in terms of both up-and-coming startups and big-named companies, like Google and Facebook. However, Los Angeles has...