Global Atlanta
Brazilian firms are finding sunny skies in Georgia.
When
U.S., metro
New York, Silicon Valley and other places topped the list based on reputation alone.
“It’s not normal for us over there thinking about Atlanta, specifically for tech companies,” said the CEO and founder of
Zoox, which operates wi-fi platforms and access control systems for hotels and transportation authorities.
When he saw the city with his own eyes, he observed a few competitive advantages: ample entrepreneurial support from the
Georgia Department of Economic Development and institutions like
Georgia Tech, a competitive cost structure and helpful Brazilian service providers with a presence here, like tax and legal advisory firm