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2012 Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition and Early Stage Venture Capital Conference — Record Breaking Attendance!
On May 10, 2012, the Florida Venture Forum hosted its Second Annual Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition and Fifth Annual Early Stage Venture Capital Conference at the Reunion Resort in Orlando, Florida. Continue reading
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LS9 raises $4.5M from the Florida Opportunity Fund
LS9, Inc., a South San Francisco renewable and sustainable products company, today announced an investment of $4.5M from the Florida Opportunity Fund’s (FOF) Clean Energy Investment … Continue reading
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Fracture raises $750,000 from Tamiami Angel Fund
Fracture, a Gainesville digital printing startup led by University of Florida graduates Alex Theodore and Abhi Lokesh, has raised $750,000 in financing from The Tamiami Angel Fund … Continue reading
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UCF high-tech alumnus will appear on ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’
University of Central Florida alumnus and local entrepreneur Phil Dumas hopes his high-tech business idea will hook the “sharks” of ABC’s “Shark Tank” in the May 18 episode. The 30-year-old president of Orlando-based Unikey Technologies Inc. will present his business concept — a smartphone application-based home entry system — to the panel of five wealthy investors called “sharks” with the hope of snagging some venture capital to grow his business. Continue reading





