PrizePicks Establishes Atlanta, Georgia, Headquarters
04/05/2024
The company's new 33,000-square-foot headquarters will be located in the Midtown Star Metals Building.
"Atlanta has always been our home, where we are redefining mobile sports entertainment," said Adam Wexler, PrizePicks Co-founder and CEO. "This move to Star Metals will help us create more world-class, high-skilled and high-wage jobs in our great city while we deepen our connections across the community."
Assistant Director of Statewide Projects Virginia Sengewald represented the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Global Commerce team in partnership with the Metro Atlanta Chamber, Invest Atlanta, Select Fulton, and Georgia Power.
“Georgia is a hub for innovation, with a diverse, well-educated talent pool that is fed by the University System of Georgia,” noted GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson. “One way we keep young talent in the state is by creating jobs for them, and PrizePicks’ decision to expand in Atlanta is an incredible opportunity for Georgia-based tech professionals. Congratulations to PrizePicks on this exciting next step!”
PrizePicks is one of the largest skill-based daily fantasy sports operators. The company was recognized as the Fantasy Sports Business of the Year by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association and as the Fantasy/DFS Operator of the Year by EGR North America.
"Congratulations to Adam Wexler and the team at PrizePicks for choosing Atlanta to expand their headquarters," added Katie Kirkpatrick, president and CEO of the Metro Atlanta Chamber. "Metro Atlanta has all the ingredients to help PrizePicks thrive, including diverse tech talent graduating from our leading colleges and universities, global connectivity through our airport, a large and engaged business community and a desirable quality of life."
Project Announcements
Piramal Pharma Solutions Expands Lexington, Kentucky, Operations
10/04/2024
G&H Decoys Plans Corning, Arkansas, Headquarters-Manufacturing Operations
10/04/2024
Britain-Based Ultimate Defense Technologies Establishes Billings, Montana, Operations
10/04/2024
Google Plans Dorchester County, South Carolina, Data Center Operations
10/04/2024
Sirius Analysis Plans Virginia Beach, Virginia, Headquarters
10/04/2024
South Korea-Based ILJIN Plans Auburn, Alabama, Manufacturing Operations
10/04/2024
Most Read
-
Top States for Doing Business in 2024: A Continued Legacy of Excellence
Q3 2024
-
What the Latest EPA PFAS Rule Means for Site Due Diligence
Q3 2024
-
Cold Storage: The Next Big Thing in Industrial Real Estate
Q3 2024
-
2023 Top States for Doing Business Meet the Needs of Site Selectors
Q3 2023
-
The Challenge of Securing Sufficient Electrical Power for Battery Cell Plants
Q3 2024
-
2023's Leading Metro Locations: Hotspots of Economic Growth
Q4 2023
-
Semiconductors’ Fragile Relationship With Water May Be Tested
Q3 2024