Tech North Atlanta to Host Expansive TopGolf Classic Fundraiser for Local Startups

Tech North Atlanta Expands Its Signature TopGolf Classic

Tech North Atlanta, an influential nonprofit committed to enhancing the tech and innovation ecosystem in North Atlanta, is thrilled to announce the upcoming TopGolf Classic, an annual fundraising event aimed at supporting local startups in their growth journey. Scheduled for September 16, 2026, this year's event, presented by Relevantz, builds on the success of its inaugural iteration, establishing itself as a pivotal gathering for tech enthusiasts in the region.

Supporting Local Startups

The TopGolf Classic primarily aims to generate funds for Tech North Atlanta’s startup incubator, which provides crucial resources to dozens of early-stage companies. The incubator's offerings include mentorship, investor connections, educational programs, coaching, and a collaborative workspace. These elements are designed to fast-track the commercial success of budding businesses and innovative ideas.

“Following the success of last year’s TopGolf Classic, we’re excited to see both returning participants and newcomers join us this year,” said Karen Cashion, President and CEO of Tech North Atlanta. “This event unites those who are driving innovation in North Atlanta and directly supports the next generation of technology enterprises.”

Event Highlights

Attendees can look forward to various engaging activities, including interactive contest bays and an executive auction, creating an atmosphere ripe for networking and engagement among tech leaders. In a new addition this year, the event will launch the Tech North Atlanta Awards, a program dedicated to recognizing outstanding companies, leaders, and innovators flourishing within the region's tech community.

“Returning as the Title Sponsor, we are excited to deepen our partnership with Tech North Atlanta and support the growth of the startup incubator,” said Francis Borgians, VP of Business Development at Relevantz. “Tech North Atlanta plays a vital role in fostering innovation and driving regional development, and we’re thrilled to support an event that aligns with that mission.”

Community Impact

Bob Toupin, Chairman of the Tech North Atlanta Board, expressed enthusiasm about the event's impact. “The TopGolf Classic has quickly become a hallmark occasion for our community. It not only fosters connections but also fuels programs that empower startups to thrive, ultimately strengthening the tech landscape of North Atlanta.”

Get Involved

For those looking to participate, reservations for golf bays are now open. Early bird pricing is available until June 1, 2026, making it an excellent opportunity to secure a spot in this popular event. Additionally, sponsorship opportunities exist for businesses that wish to enhance their visibility and engage with North Atlanta's vibrant tech community.

For more information and to reserve your spot, visit Tech North Atlanta.

About Tech North Atlanta

Established through the 2017 merger of the City of Alpharetta’s Alpharetta Technology Commission and the Greater Alpharetta Tech Network, Tech North Atlanta is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization dedicated to activating and growing the technology and innovation ecosystem in the area. Through strategic partnerships and programs, it empowers startups and established companies to collaborate and thrive in a shared innovation infrastructure. Today, Tech North Atlanta operates a successful startup incubator and serves as a hub for technology thought-leadership events, making significant strides in fostering innovation within North Atlanta.