Friday, May 10, 2024

Inside look at Medical City’s new $30M GuideWell center

The newest member of Lake Nona's Medical City officially is open. GuideWell UST Global Innovation Center, located at 6555 Sanger Road, opened in a ribbon-cutting event on March 15. GuideWell CEO Pat Geraghty, UST...

Help solve ‘one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century’

Startupbootcamp Miami and the Idea Center at Miami Dade College are excited to bring MIT Hacking Medicine to Miami for a two-day hackathon* aimed at developing innovative solutions to stem the tide of childhood obesity. This...

Osceola’s high-tech project gains TaxWatch support

TaxWatch, better known for telling people about tax waste, is endorsing a big-spending project in Osceola County -- the Florida Advanced Manufacturing Research Center. The not-for-profit TaxWatch says the project would not only boost...

Health tech investment growing in Central Florida, state

Central Florida health tech firms have changed how patients track health-care records, introduced new forms of virtual reality into the medical world, and built new tools for laparoscopic surgeries. Such innovation helped...

Mentor program aims to encourage high-tech entrepreneurs

Fusion Pointe is off to a running start with its mentoring program for high-tech entrepreneurs in Southwest Florida. The nonprofit group has accepted seven startups into its no-cost program. Other companies are...

Startup Week to focus on creating tech community connections in Tampa Bay

The theme of Tampa Bay Startup Week 2016 is a simple one: Make connections. If one can develop contacts or network with new faces in between sessions on beer judging or...

DALE BRILL: FLORIDA’S INNOVATION MIX CAN’T COMPETE (YET)

GE announced on Jan. 13 that it had chosen Boston as the new destination for 800 employees who now work in its Connecticut headquarters. Although pending tax increases had been blamed for...

Florida’s innovation economy sputtering, recent analyses show

It seems as if every state and metro area is striving to be an “innovation economy” these days — indeed, President Barack Obama talked about it in his State of the...

As much as Florida covets image as an innovative state, it trails badly

Innovation. It's an elusive word to define but every state's economy desperately wants to be known as innovative. It's a 21st century thing. Too bad, then, that Florida isn't there yet. Not...

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...
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