Software startup Marketplacer launched an Atlanta hub less than a year ago. Now, the company has raised $38 million to expand its U.S. presence and accelerate product development.  

Why it matters: Marketplacer is an example of a global technology startup using Atlanta as a launchpad to expand throughout the U.S. IRONSCALES, an email security startup that just raised $64 million, opened its headquarters in Atlanta from Tel Aviv, Israel. Japanese robotics company Mujin and French robotics company Exotec both opened U.S. headquarters in Atlanta earlier this year. Marketplacer chose the city as its U.S. hub because of its strong labor pool and international airport, Marketplacer U.S. President Jim Stirewalt said. Those strengths are often noted when companies open U.S. headquarters in Atlanta.

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