# Atlantic Capital Bank

> Atlantic Capital Bank was an Atlanta commercial bank serving middle-market businesses, nonprofits, commercial real estate clients and affluent individuals, with national payments and fintech banking operations. Founded in 2007, it refocused after selling 14 branches in 2019 and merged into SouthState Bank in 2022.

- **Founded:** 2007
- **Headquarters:** Atlanta, United States
- **Founders:** Douglas L. Williams (Co-founder and founding CEO), Kurt A. Shreiner (Co-founder; president, Corporate Financial Services division), Richard A. Oglesby Jr. (Co-founder; president, Atlanta division), John C. Coffin (Co-founder and former executive vice president)
- **Products:** Commercial and business banking, Treasury management and payments, Private banking, Commercial real estate finance, SBA lending and franchise finance
- **Notable:** Raised $125 million in founding equity in 2007., Reached approximately $1.3 billion in assets from a single office before announcing the First Security acquisition in 2015., Completed the sale of 14 Tennessee and northwest Georgia branches in April 2019.

## Products & services

- **Commercial and business banking** — Loans, lines of credit and deposit services for middle-market and emerging growth businesses; historical offering.
- **Treasury management and payments** — Business cash management and transaction processing, including services for payments companies and fintech firms; historical offering.
- **Private banking** — Banking for affluent individuals, including business owners and principals; historical offering.
- **Commercial real estate finance** — Financing for selected commercial real estate developers and investors; historical offering.
- **SBA lending and franchise finance** — Specialist lending lines supporting small businesses and franchise operators; historical offering.
- **Self Lender bank partnership** — Banking support for national credit-builder accounts announced in February 2019.

## Achievements

- Raised $125 million in founding equity in 2007.
- Reached approximately $1.3 billion in assets from a single office before announcing the First Security acquisition in 2015.
- Completed the sale of 14 Tennessee and northwest Georgia branches in April 2019.
- Built a national fintech and payments business acquired with the bank by SouthState in 2022.

## Latest updates

- **2022-03** — SouthState announced completion of the merger; Atlantic Capital Bank merged into SouthState Bank. Nasdaq recorded the parent merger as effective February 28 and trading suspension from March 1.
- **2022-07** — Atlantic Capital systems conversion to SouthState was completed in July, according to SouthState’s 2022 shareholder letter.
- **2024-04** — SouthState announced Doug Williams’s retirement, effective December 31, 2024, with BJ Green and Chris Kamienski taking successor leadership responsibilities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.atlanticcapitalbank.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlantic-capital-bank
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/atlcapbank
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/AtlanticCapital

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