Company:Atomic Object
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Custom software |
| Founded | 2001 in Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Founders | Carl Erickson, Bill Bereza |
| Headquarters | Grand Rapids, Michigan[1] , US |
Number of locations | 4 (2026) |
Key people | Shawn Crowley (Co-CEO), Mike Marsiglia (Co-CEO) |
Number of employees | 95[2] |
| Website | atomicobject.com |
Atomic Object is an American, employee-owned custom software development consultancy.[3] Headquartered in Grand Rapids[4] with additional offices in Ann Arbor, Chicago, and Raleigh-Durham, Atomic Object focuses on the early phases of software product design and development.[5][3]
History
Atomic Object was cofounded in 2001[6] by Carl Erickson and Bill Bereza in Grand Rapids, Michigan.[7][8] Bereza left the company in 2009.[9]
In 2014, the company began hosting Atomic Games, a computer programming challenge that requires software developers to create an artificial intelligence (AI) over one weekend[10]
In May 2019, co-founder Carl Erickson transitioned from chief executive officer and appointed Shawn Crowley and Mike Marsiglia as co-chief executive officers.[9]
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Team". https://atomicobject.com/team.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "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.
- ↑ "The Break Is Over. Companies Are Jacking Up Prices Again.". The Wall Street Journal. February 15, 2026. https://www.wsj.com/business/price-increases-consumers-businesses-b70e4542.
- ↑ 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/.
- ↑ "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/.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Tech firm appoints co-CEOs". Crain's Grand Rapids Business. May 22, 2019. https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/tech-firm-appoints-co-ceos/.
- ↑ Rigg, Sarah (October 25, 2017). "Ann Arbor's second annual Atomic Games challenges young software developers". Concentrate Media. https://concentratemedia.com/atomicgames0431/.
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