Company:Atomic Object
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Custom software |
| Founded | 2001 in Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Founder | Carl Erickson |
| Headquarters | Grand Rapids, Michigan , US |
Number of locations | 4 offices (2025) |
| Website | atomicobject.com |
Atomic Object is an American, employee-owned custom software development consultancy.[1]
History
Atomic Object was founded in 2001[2] by Carl Erickson in Grand Rapids, Michigan.[3]
In May 2019, co-founder Carl Erickson transitioned from chief executive officer to executive chair of the board. Shawn Crowley and Mike Marsiglia were appointed co-chief executive officers.[4]
Media coverage
- The New York Times (2011): Atomic Object, Xerox, Goldman Sachs, et al. were mentioned in a feature on U.S. employers offering paid time off for employees’ weddings.[5]
- The Wall Street Journal (2012): Atomic Object, Facebook, Adobe Inc., et al. were mentioned in a feature on the increasing frequency of standup meetings and its relation to Agile software development.[6]
- Concentrate Media (2017): A local publication covered Atomic Object’s hosting of the second annual “Atomic Games”, a talent-recruitment competition for software developers in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[7]
- Forbes (2021): Paul Spiegelman profiled Atomic Object’s listening-tour approach to post-pandemic flexibility.[8]
References
- ↑ "Employee ownership program at Grand Rapids tech firm grows". MLive. June 2, 2023. https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2023/06/employee-ownership-program-at-grand-rapids-tech-firm-grows.html.
- ↑ "Founded after tech bubble burst, Atomic Object grows". Crain's Detroit Business. June 11, 2017. https://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20170608/news/630991/founded-after-tech-bubble-burst-atomic-object-grows.
- ↑ Bruckner, Meredith (July 23, 2021). "Atomic Object wins award for growth, strategic excellence". WDIV Local 4 News. https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2021/07/23/atomic-object-wins-award-for-growth-strategic-excellence/.
- ↑ "Tech firm appoints co-CEOs". Crain's Grand Rapids Business. May 22, 2019. https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/tech-firm-appoints-co-ceos/.
- ↑ Harney, John (June 3, 2011). "Employers' Unwrapped Gift: Time Off". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/05/fashion/weddings/time-off-for-weddings.html.
- ↑ Silverman, Rachel Emma (February 2, 2012). "No More Angling for the Best Seat; More Meetings Are Stand-Up Jobs". The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052970204652904577193460472598378.
- ↑ Rigg, Sarah (October 25, 2017). "Ann Arbor's second annual Atomic Games challenges young software developers". Concentrate Media. https://concentratemedia.com/atomicgames0431/.
- ↑ Spiegelman, Paul (July 25, 2021). "What About The Dog? Getting Your Team Back To The Office Is Getting Complicated". Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/paulspiegelman/2021/07/25/what-about-the-dog-getting-your-team-back-to-the-office-is-getting-complicated/.
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