Women-owned businesses ramp up in Jacksonville
With Northeast Florida’s growing reputation for innovation these days, there are certainly more opportunties for female entrepreneurs. Figures issued this month by the U.S. Small Business Administration bear out the trend,...
Orlando smart lock maker UniKey nets $5M venture capital deal, shares hiring plans
An Orlando-based smart lock maker plans to expand its business after landing a big venture capital deal.
UniKey Technologies Inc. closed on a $5 million capital deal in May with Samsung being...
Orlando startup joins major accelerator program Techstars
An Orlando-based tech startup is one of the few that got accepted into a major accelerator.
Orlando's FitBot was named as one of the 10 startups that will participate in Techstars' Chicago location. The announcement...
eBay partnering with Winter Park tech firm
Major online marketplace eBay is partnering with a Winter Park public tech firm, and the deal could be a big opportunity for bloggers.
Ted Murphy, CEO of Izea Inc. (OTCMKTS: IZEA), announced the partnership with eBay...
Orlando Magic select VenueNext for app
VenueNext, the tech firm founded by the San Francisco 49ers, has landed the Orlando Magic as its first outside big league investor after signing a deal with the team to develop an all-inclusive...
Feeling sneezy? This Jacksonville startup can help
Like most startups, Benjamin Epstein and Rushab Choksi began with a problem. While the incidence of nasal allergies is on the rise, the number of allergists is decreasing every year, due in part to retirement.
According...
KidoZen assets to be sold to Tampa company
The assets of KidoZen will be sold to Tampa-based Mad Mobile on Monday.
Terms of the transaction for the once-ballyhooed Miami tech company were not included on Crunchbase but the South Florida Business...
VR tech startup Avenue Planet launches its first ‘v-commerce’ location: Lincoln Road
Avenue Planet, which brings the world’s best shopping streets to your virtual world, launched with a splash last week, unveiling its Lincoln Road shopping experience to the real Lincoln Road. The tech...
Ponte Vedra startup cracks Inc.’s ‘Coolest Products of 2015’
It was the 26-hour flights Lien Hoang regularly made to and from her native Vietnam that provided inspiration for the product she eventually began sketching out on paper on some of...
TouchSuite invests in Boca Raton-based kiosk payment tech startup
TouchSuite on Tuesday announced an investment in Grubbrr, a Boca Raton-based payment technology for businesses. The amount was not disclosed.
Grubbrr's platform allows food companies, bars, movie theaters, golf courses and other...
