Kissimmee entrepreneur launches tour guide-like app
Heading to a new city for the first time and looking for a someone to walk you around town? There could soon be a locally built app for that. Read more...
Fast-growing Tampa health tech company makes a deal to help independent doctors
DAS Health says its latest acquisition will help a shrinking pool of independent physicians continue to practice on their own.
DAS, a health technology company based in Tampa, bought Integra I.T. Solutions...
Scripps Florida spins off muscular dystrophy drug company
Jupiter-based research institute Scripps Florida is spinning off a company, Expansion Therapeutics, which on Wednesday announced it has raised $55.3 million in financing.
The spinoff is the largest for Scripps Florida since...
Scripps Florida spinoff raises $55 million in venture capital
In a coup for a Palm Beach County biotech hub that has struggled to sprout for-profit spinoffs, a company created at Scripps Florida raised $55.3 million from a group of high-profile...
Pensacola-based startup moves ahead with plan for lionfish-killing drones
Although its initial July target for profitability proved too ambitious, American Marine Research Co., a startup based in Pensacola, is still trending upwards in its quest to rid the Gulf Coast of...
Espero BioPharma, a company founded in Jacksonville, looks to clinical trials to help introduce...
In 2014 Quang Pham founded Espero Pharmaceuticals, which the Jacksonville Business Journal called “the fastest growing company in Jacksonville” last year.
Now the company, renamed Espero BioPharma after a merger, is preparing...
Violet Defense takes new approach to germ-fighting UV lights
Before becoming obsessed with the germ-killing properties of ultraviolet light, Mark Nathan was a businessman on the go, hopping on and off airplanes.
“I was constantly sick and I thought there has...
No retiring for Moody, five years after AuthenTec/Apple deal: New venture is K4Connect
Apple Inc.’s October 2012 acquisition of Melbourne-based AuthenTec left the latter’s founder, Scott Moody, finally well off it’s safe to say.
After the Apple deal concluded, the former Harris Corp. engineer relocated from...
SpringBIG, a Boca Raton-based tech startup serving the cannabis industry, raises $3.2 million
SpringBIG, a Boca Raton-based startup serving the cannabis industry, announced this month that is has raised $3.2 million in capital. The round was led by Green Acre Capital and HALLEY Venture...
2018 Gamechanger: OneWeb’s Greg Wyler talks digital divide, 900 satellites
Next year will be a big one for Arlington, Va.-based satellite company OneWeb LLC — especially for the business community on Florida's Space Coast.
OneWeb founder and executive chairman Greg Wyler, who...
