Saturday, May 18, 2024

From shuttles to capsules: Boeing VP John Mulholland on his spacecraft building journey

When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon in 1969, it was a triumphant victory for America — one that inspired millions of people to pursue a career in...

OneWeb nets its first client for $85M satellite plant on Florida’s Space Coast

When Greg Wyler decided to build an $85 million satellite manufacturing center on Florida’s Space Coast where he could make 2,000 satellites, he expected it to create a lot more industry...

New HQ puts Tampa immunotherapy company in Moffitt’s backyard

Moffitt Cancer Center has a new neighbor near its McKinley campus. Morphogenesis Inc., an immunotherapy company that’s just raised $16 million to back its work developing a treatment for cancer, is settling...

General Provision coworking space to expand in FATVillage, downtown

General Provision is adding square footage in the FATVillage Arts District and opening another outpost in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Founder Tim Hasse expects the expansion to double the coworking company's member count. "People...

Kratos Defense expands its Orlando facility, now hiring more workers

A San Diego-based defense firm expanded its Orlando operations — a move that not only will create more jobs, but also will boost the City Beautiful's spotlight in the modeling, simulation...

8 South Florida startups prep their pitches for $50K at venture capital conference

South Florida startups that focus on real estate technology, in-demand assistance for seniors and cybersecurity software will get a chance to make their cases to potential financial backers and deal professionals...

Amazon study of “Most Entrepreneurial States” ranks Florida #7

Amazon Reveals Top 10 Most Entrepreneurial States: Utah Takes the Top Spot with California, New York, Colorado and New Jersey in the Top 5 Study ranks states based on the number of...

Boca Raton-based app that summons car washers to your location raises $3.5M

Boca Raton-based Washé has raised $3.5 million in a seed funding round led by veteran technology entrepreneur Ron Zuckerman. The app, which allows users to call mobile car washers to their location, will...

5 Tampa Bay startups prep their pitches for $50K at venture capital conference

Tampa Bay startups that focus on digital marketing, staffing, revenue collection and medical technology will get a chance to make their cases to potential financial backers and deal professionals at a...

High-tech defense contractor Kratos expands workforce, footprint in Orlando

A growing need for high-tech flight simulators and weapons trainers has helped grow a defense firm’s Orlando workforce, with employment expected to surpass 300 by the end of the year. To accommodate...
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