Hitt: ‘Partnerships, entrepreneurship, innovation’ to advance from Medical City’s new health care leader
Tavistock Group's new health innovation officer, Thomas Graham, is creating excitement among Orlando's business community, as his expertise is expected to advance Lake Nona's Medical City.
“Partnerships, entrepreneurship and innovation are already at the...
The missing piece that could help Google Fiber turn Tampa into Florida’s ‘Gig City’
In his 1962 book “The Diffusion of Innovations,” the late Everett Rogers introduced us to the theory of how innovations are adopted and diffused throughout a society.
Rogers not only explained how such innovations...
Scott questions Sanford Burnham move
Rick Scott's office sent a sharply worded letter to Sanford Burnham and UF on Friday, indicating the governor was kept in the dark and demanding answers about what their negotiations would mean for...
Here’s how this group is paving the way for next-gen tech in NeoCity
A smart sensor development group in Osceola inked a new partnership with a well-known research institute in New York — a move that will help accelerate technology innovation at NeoCity, a...
Florida gives too much incentive money to large companies, watchdog group says
Florida lawmakers were "prudent" in rejecting Gov. Rick Scott's request for $250 million in economic incentives last month, says a new report by a Washington D.C. non-profit that tracks public spending for...
NBCUniversal, NASA meet Orlando’s tech community in economic matching event
Orlando’s startup community rubbed elbows with some of the larger companies in the region Thursday in an effort to drum up some home-grown business.
Area tech leaders say Florida Tech Match could...
Kissimmee’s high-tech BRIDG partners up with New York university
new partnership for an Osceola County-based high-tech research facility could lead to more money.
In a release announcing a new partnership for BRIDG near Kissimmee, one of the main benefits touted was...
Can UF deliver on promises Burnham couldn’t?
Sanford Burnham Prebys couldn't make life sciences research work in Orlando.
After less than 10 years, the California-based research institute's Lake Nona operation is running out of money. Read more here.
Rich list: The highest-paid South Florida tech execs
South Florida technology executives had a great year in 2015, with the Top 30 highest-paid finance executives pulling in more than $205 million in total compensation in 2015.
It turns out it...
Florida jobs chief: No incentives means 50,000 jobs lost
Florida’s budget battle turned into a heated war of words Saturday, as the state’s top economic development chief accused the Legislature of costing the state 50,000 potential new jobs.
House and Senate...
