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SUMMARY:South Florida Tech Breakfast: hosted by LOVC\, Ocean Azul\, & GP
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to the July South Florida Tech Community $1MM Breakfast\, co-hosted by Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC)\, Ocean Azul Partners\, Rodolfo Novarini\, and General Provision (GP). This event is tailored for proven tech entrepreneurs and active investors shaping the future of technology and software development in South Florida and beyond. \n​​​Who Should Attend: \n​​​Proven Tech Entrepreneurs: Those who have achieved over $1MM in annual revenue or raised over $1MM in outside capital. \n​​​Investors: Those who have made five or more high-growth tech investments in the past 24 months. \n​​​What to Expect: \n​​​☕ Coffee & 🥞 Breakfast: \n​​​Begin your day with breakfast and coffee while having meaningful and insightful conversations\, making new connections\, and strengthening current ones. \n​​​RSVP: \n​​RSVP now to secure your spot\, apply to join\, and answer the required questions. \n​​We look forward to hosting you and facilitating meaningful connections. \n​​​LOVC is an early-stage venture capital firm investing exclusively in B2B SaaS and enterprise software companies. Founded in 2016 by former entrepreneurs\, LOVC is now investing out of its $50M Fund II and typically leads $3-7M rounds with $1.5-3.5M checks. As active lead investors with a concentrated early-stage portfolio\, the firm provides tailored strategic and operational support to their founders and connects them to their capital\, talent\, and customer networks. LOVC employs a low-frequency\, high-conviction investment approach and backs founders with asymmetrical industry insight and expertise. \n​ \n​ \n​​Ocean Azul Partners is a venture capital firm dedicated to forging partnerships with visionary entrepreneurs during the seed and early stages of their company’s development. The firm’s approach is deeply rooted in the conviction that robust partnerships between investors and founders are crucial for a venture’s success. Comprising a team of experienced operators and investors\, Ocean Azul Partners brings extensive expertise in navigating the challenges of scaling startups. The firm is committed to supporting its entrepreneurs through every phase of their growth journey\, leveraging its collective knowledge to surmount challenges and celebrating achievements together. \n​ \n​ \n​General Provision is a members-only workspace community headquartered in South Florida\, focusing on Founders\, Makers\, and Creatives. Established to make work inspiring\, productive\, and sustainable\, the company offers in-person and online hospitality-driven clubhouses. Their goal is to empower a community of like-minded professionals by providing inspiring spaces\, a well-being platform featuring yoga and meditation\, and thought-leading events. As a hub for South Florida’s largest creative class\, General Provision connects its members to a network of resources\, talent\, and opportunities\, elevating the work experience to new heights. \n​ \n​ \n​I understand that Las Olas Venture Capital (“LOVC\,” “Las Olas VC\,” or “The Company”) may use\, reproduce\, distribute\, perform\, and publicly display my name\, photographic likeness\, and videography\, including\, but not limited to\, my likeness\, image\, voice\, and/or signature which may appear therein\, alone and/or in combination with other works\, in print\, broadcast\, and/or all other media\, whether known or hereafter devised\, including\, but not limited to\, advertising\, trade\, and any other lawful purposes. I understand that LOVC may edit and alter the photography and videography at LOVC’s sole discretion. Any copyright or trademarks in the photography and videography (including extensions and renewals) shall be exclusively LOVC’s property. I hereby release and hold harmless LOVC and those acting pursuant to its authority from liability for any claims by me or any third party in connection with my participation in any LOVC events in reliance on this consent and release. \n​​​​You agree to be added to our LOVC email distribution list by providing your information. You can unsubscribe at any time here. \n​​​For more information\, contact us directly via email: zach@lasolasvc.com or tim@generalprovision.com.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/south-florida-tech-breakfast-hosted-by-lovc-ocean-azul-gp-3/
LOCATION:General Provision Downtown\, 300 SW 1st Ave #155\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Pitch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240611T190000
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SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Social in Brickell🍸🎉​ Speaker: Amir Emacha\, Co-Founder & CEO\, Microhub
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Party in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://techandstartups.com \n​Venue: AlmaRosa in Brickell. \n​Speaker’s Bio: \n​Amir is a visionary tech entrepreneur with a knack for innovative solutions. He launched Bemart at 18\, making a significant impact with the BEMART PHONE B1\, selling over 200\,000 units in Latin America. In 2016\, he co-founded Nerds Co.\, leading advancements in software development with expertise in SWIFT\, KOTLIN\, PYTHON\, and JAVASCRIPT. In 2020\, Amir founded Earth Robotics to revolutionize home solutions. His latest venture\, Microhub\, a division of Earth Robotics\, aims to solve the package crisis\, blending his passion for design\, technology\, and making a positive impact on the world. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups \n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale \n​An Angel Investor \n​A Venture Capitalist \n​Work in Academia \n​Service provider to the tech industry \n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon] \n​About Us: We are a Community of 2700+ Founders\, Tech Professionals\, and Investors. We are active in Mia\, ATL\, DC\, NY\, Bos\, and SF.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-social-in-brickell%f0%9f%8d%b8%f0%9f%8e%89-speaker-amir-emacha-co-founder-ceo-microhub/
LOCATION:AlmaRosa\, 1250 S Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Training/Workshop,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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SUMMARY:Atoll Arrival Bash
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out at the big reveal of the AtollArt concept! \n​Grab some tasty buffet treats and drinks\, and groove to the beats spun by DJ Roustam. \n​Check out our very first Atoll on interactive touchscreen displays\, right in the heart of our new art warehouse\, surrounded by a ton of awesome art from today’s coolest contemporary artists. \n​Snap up some original pieces or chat with the most amazing printer around—it can whip up a replica of any artwork on the spot\, and you’d hardly tell it from the real deal\, all for way less cash. \n​Discover how to turn any packed place into a chic art museum and dive into the art market’s next big shake-up\, starting right here in our cool\, garage-style HQ! \n​Atoll for Venues deck: https://docsend.com/view/svwae4khewwcgsz7
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/atoll-arrival-bash/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T190000
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SUMMARY:Tech + Startups Social 🍸​ Speaker: Justis Mendez\, Managing Partner\, OneSixOne Ventures
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Party in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://techandstartups.com\n​Recent Event Video 📺: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7192233440757362689/ \n​Venue: AlmaRosa in Brickell. \n​Speaker: Justis Mendez\, Co-Founder/Managing Partner\, OneSixOne Ventures \n​Speaker’s Bio: Justis Mendez is the co-founder of OneSixOne Ventures\, a leading preseed fund in the southeast. OneSixOne Ventures currently has invested into 13 companies and is known for hosting highly curated events\, workshops\, as well as boot camps across the country. OneSixOne Ventures invests into enterprise software\, AI Infrastructure\, and dual use technology. \n​This group may fit if you: \nWork In Tech or Tech Startups\n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale\n​An Angel Investor\n​A Venture Capitalist\n​Work in Academia\n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon] \nAbout Us: We are a community of 2000+ Startup Founders\, Tech Professionals\, and Investors. Learn more: https://techandstartups.com
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/tech-startups-social-%f0%9f%8d%b8-speaker-justis-mendez-managing-partner-onesixone-ventures/
LOCATION:AlmaRosa\, 1250 S Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
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SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Rooftop Social in Brickell
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Rooftop Social in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://www.techandstartups.com \n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: CitizenM Hotel\, Brickell\, Miami \n​About this event: \n​Tech\, Drinks\, and Startups in Brickell. Our goal is to be a catalyst\, a way for you to meet fun and interesting people in Miami’s Tech Scene. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups \n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale \n​An Angel Investor \n​A Venture Capitalist \n​Work in Academia \n​Service provider to the tech industry \n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon] \n​About us: We are a community of 2000+ Startup Founders\, Tech Professionals\, and Investors. Learn more: https://techandstartups.com
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-rooftop-social-in-brickell-2/
LOCATION:Citizen M Brickell\, 11 Southeast 10th Street Miami\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T180000
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SUMMARY:Israel Innovation Week @ eMerge Americas Conference - Kickoff Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reception welcoming 15 Israeli tech companies — with plans to open their US operations in Miami — for Israel Innovation Week when we celebrate them as part of the first-ever Israeli Pavilion at the eMerge Americas 2024 Conference! \n​The event is free to attend\, but all attendees must be approved. The location will be sent to you upon approval. \n​Thank you to our event sponsor: American Jewish Committee (AJC)\, the global Jewish advocacy organization bridging the private sector with global leaders in support of regional cooperation between Israel\, USA\, & the entire Middle East. This gathering is not only a networking event\, but a testament to the power of community in elevating innovation and investment. \n​We’re excited to bring supporters of Israel and the local Jewish Community together\, celebrating Israel Innovation and the intrepid entrepreneurs making it possible.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/israel-innovation-week-emerge-americas-conference-kickoff-reception/
LOCATION:Miami Address Shared Upon Registration Approval\, Miami\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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SUMMARY:eCommerce Wave Miami
DESCRIPTION:The eCommerce Wave Miami \nJoin us for an exciting event that will ride the waves of eCommerce innovation in sunny Miami! Get ready to dive into the future of online business and discover the latest trends\, strategies\, and technologies that will make your online store thrive. \nDate: Fri Apr 12 2024 \nTime: 09:00 AM – onwards \nLocation: Future of Cities Climate and Innovation HUB\, Northeast 59th Street\, Miami\, FL\, USA \nThis in-person event will bring together industry experts\, successful entrepreneurs\, and eCommerce enthusiasts like yourself. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your online business to the next level\, this is the place to be. \nImmerse yourself in a day filled with engaging talks\, interactive workshops\, and networking opportunities. Gain valuable insights from renowned speakers who will share their experiences and strategies for eCommerce success. \nDiscover the latest tools\, platforms\, and technologies that can supercharge your online store. From marketing techniques to customer experience optimization\, we’ve got you covered. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals\, exchange ideas\, and build valuable connections within the eCommerce community. Get ready to ride the eCommerce wave and make a splash in the online business world!
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/ecommerce-wave-miami/
LOCATION:Climate and Innovation Hub\, 224 NE 59th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33137\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sobefy":MAILTO:hello@sobefy.com
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SUMMARY:Cafecito and Pastelitos - Meetup Event
DESCRIPTION:​Join us the second Tuesday of every month for informal community building and local treats. Tech and Startup professional highly-encouraged to attend! \nCafecito starts brewing at 8:30am in the Chug’s Diner courtyard or The Allocation Room (July – October). \nYou can expect no agenda\, delicious food\, cafecito\, and lots of connections! \nGuests are welcomed to bring a friend and meet new people in our ecosystem. \nRSVP Now
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/cafecito-and-pastelitos-meetup-event/
LOCATION:Chug’s Diner\, 3444 Main Hwy Suite 21\, Miami\, FL\, 33133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Other,Party or Social Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T213000
DTSTAMP:20240401T162733Z
CREATED:20240401T162733Z
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SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Social Speaker: Rodrigo Lascurain\, Corporate VC\, TelevisaUnivision
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Social in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://techandstartups.com \n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: AlmaRosa in Brickell. \n​Speaker Bio: \n​Rodrigo Lascurain is the US Principal for Union Bravo\, TelevisaUnivision’s CVC\, where he is responsible for the US portfolio. UnionBravo’s thesis is centered on partnering with high-growth companies with a strong presence in the US and/or Mexico and helping them reach the next level of growth by becoming a media strategic investor. \n​Mr. Lascurain has over a decade of experience in the alternative assets investment industry\, predominately venture and growth capital in the US and Mexico. He graduated as an Industrial Engineer from Universidad Iberoamericana but quickly entered the Financial sector. Enrolling in the CFA program and starting his career as a Derivatives Trader in Mexico City\, where he was focused on structuring tailor made products for clients and creating trading algorithms. \n​Years later\, he moved to private equity and joined Evercore with a mandate of taking a minority position in industry agnostic but predominantly Mexican businesses. While there\, Rodrigo mastered the practice of valuing private firms in multiple industries including fintech\, energy\, healthcare\, within others\, ending in 3 investments for the active funds. Additionally\, he assisted with structuring the firm’s 4th fund and the divesting process of the first fund. \n​Rodrigo\, then went to pursue his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship. Mid-way he joined the up-and-coming cryptocurrency exchange Bitso as a summer associate and eventually stayed as a consultant for over a year. While there he co-led the creation of the institutional clients’ desk and developed the methodology to launch and manage a peso-based cryptocurrency index. \n​After graduating he joined REEF Technology\, helping them with a huge vision of establishing the leading proximity real estate network in the world. Starting as a Director in Corporate Strategy and being a key member in the firm’s $1b financing in 2020\, to later being promoted to VP in Corporate Development where he was responsible to source and evaluate dozens of M&A opportunities across software\, hospitality\, logistics\, and other sectors. Rodrigo led a +$20m acquisition of a SaaS startup in Tel-Aviv as well as a $160m strategic transaction with a top hospitality group to expand the company’s real estate network\, among other transactions. \n​About TelevisaUnivision \n​TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content\, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news\, sports and entertainment verticals. TelevisaUnivision’s platforms include market-leading broadcast networks Univision\, Las Estrellas\, Canal 5 and UniMás\, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks. The company also operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX\, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. \n​About Union Bravo \n​As the CVC arm of TelevisaUnivision\, Union Bravo leverages its unparalleled reach and influence to empower high-growth B2C and B2B2C companies. Since 2020\, we’ve invested over $300m in 25 companies\, unlocking significant growth opportunities\, and amplifying their impact through our unique Media for Equity model. We’ve partnered with industry leaders like Fetch\, Gopuff\, Rappi\, NotCo\, Paysend and others across the US\, Mexico\, and LatAm\, and continue to look for the new category winners across verticals. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups\n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale\n​An Angel Investor\n​A Venture Capitalist\n​Work in Academia\n​Service provider to the tech industry\n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon]
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-social-speaker-rodrigo-lascurain-corporate-vc-televisaunivision/2024-04-02/2/
LOCATION:AlmaRosa\, 1250 S Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T170000
DTSTAMP:20240401T162733Z
CREATED:20240401T162733Z
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UID:10002786-1712044800-1712077200@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Social Speaker: Rodrigo Lascurain\, Corporate VC\, TelevisaUnivision
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Social in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://techandstartups.com \n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: AlmaRosa in Brickell. \n​Speaker Bio: \n​Rodrigo Lascurain is the US Principal for Union Bravo\, TelevisaUnivision’s CVC\, where he is responsible for the US portfolio. UnionBravo’s thesis is centered on partnering with high-growth companies with a strong presence in the US and/or Mexico and helping them reach the next level of growth by becoming a media strategic investor. \n​Mr. Lascurain has over a decade of experience in the alternative assets investment industry\, predominately venture and growth capital in the US and Mexico. He graduated as an Industrial Engineer from Universidad Iberoamericana but quickly entered the Financial sector. Enrolling in the CFA program and starting his career as a Derivatives Trader in Mexico City\, where he was focused on structuring tailor made products for clients and creating trading algorithms. \n​Years later\, he moved to private equity and joined Evercore with a mandate of taking a minority position in industry agnostic but predominantly Mexican businesses. While there\, Rodrigo mastered the practice of valuing private firms in multiple industries including fintech\, energy\, healthcare\, within others\, ending in 3 investments for the active funds. Additionally\, he assisted with structuring the firm’s 4th fund and the divesting process of the first fund. \n​Rodrigo\, then went to pursue his MBA from the University of Texas at Austin with concentrations in Finance and Entrepreneurship. Mid-way he joined the up-and-coming cryptocurrency exchange Bitso as a summer associate and eventually stayed as a consultant for over a year. While there he co-led the creation of the institutional clients’ desk and developed the methodology to launch and manage a peso-based cryptocurrency index. \n​After graduating he joined REEF Technology\, helping them with a huge vision of establishing the leading proximity real estate network in the world. Starting as a Director in Corporate Strategy and being a key member in the firm’s $1b financing in 2020\, to later being promoted to VP in Corporate Development where he was responsible to source and evaluate dozens of M&A opportunities across software\, hospitality\, logistics\, and other sectors. Rodrigo led a +$20m acquisition of a SaaS startup in Tel-Aviv as well as a $160m strategic transaction with a top hospitality group to expand the company’s real estate network\, among other transactions. \n​About TelevisaUnivision \n​TelevisaUnivision is the world’s leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content\, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news\, sports and entertainment verticals. TelevisaUnivision’s platforms include market-leading broadcast networks Univision\, Las Estrellas\, Canal 5 and UniMás\, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks. The company also operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform. TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX\, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world. \n​About Union Bravo \n​As the CVC arm of TelevisaUnivision\, Union Bravo leverages its unparalleled reach and influence to empower high-growth B2C and B2B2C companies. Since 2020\, we’ve invested over $300m in 25 companies\, unlocking significant growth opportunities\, and amplifying their impact through our unique Media for Equity model. We’ve partnered with industry leaders like Fetch\, Gopuff\, Rappi\, NotCo\, Paysend and others across the US\, Mexico\, and LatAm\, and continue to look for the new category winners across verticals. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups\n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale\n​An Angel Investor\n​A Venture Capitalist\n​Work in Academia\n​Service provider to the tech industry\n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon]
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-social-speaker-rodrigo-lascurain-corporate-vc-televisaunivision/2024-04-02/1/
LOCATION:AlmaRosa\, 1250 S Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240313T213000
DTSTAMP:20240312T182636Z
CREATED:20240312T182636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T182636Z
UID:10002771-1710356400-1710365400@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Rooftop Social in Brickell
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Rooftop Social in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://www.techandstartups.com \n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: CitizenM Hotel\, Brickell\, Miami \n​About this event: \n​Tech\, Drinks\, and Startups in Brickell. Our goal is to be a catalyst\, a way for you to meet fun and interesting people in Miami’s Tech Scene. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups \n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale \n​An Angel Investor \n​A Venture Capitalist \n​Work in Academia \n​Service provider to the tech industry \n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon]
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-rooftop-social-in-brickell/
LOCATION:Citizen M Brickell\, 11 Southeast 10th Street Miami\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/1709842722655.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T213000
DTSTAMP:20240304T152116Z
CREATED:20240304T140606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T152116Z
UID:10002763-1709665200-1709674200@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Social 🍸🎉​ Speaker: Artem Milinchuk\, Founder + Head of Strategy\, FarmTogether (FinTech\, $185M+ AUM)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Party in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://www.techandstartups.com \n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: AlmaRosa in Brickell. \n​Guest Speaker: Artem Milinchuk\, Founder + Head of Strategy\, FarmTogether (FinTech\, $185M+ AUM) \n​About FarmTogether: \n​FarmTogether is a technology-enabled farmland investment platform that allows direct ownership of US farmland. Our data-driven\, tech-enabled sourcing and thorough due diligence allow us to offer investors access to a diverse range of high-quality farmland investments. Since 2018 we have helped over 1\,800 investors invest in 45+ farms across 14 crops. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups \n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale \n​An Angel Investor \n​A Venture Capitalist \n​Work in Academia \n​Service provider to the tech industry \n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon]
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-social-%f0%9f%8d%b8%f0%9f%8e%89-speaker-artem-milinchuk-founder-head-of-strategy-farmtogether-fintech-185m-aum/
LOCATION:AlmaRosa\, 1250 S Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Artem-Milinchuk.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240227T213000
DTSTAMP:20240226T150134Z
CREATED:20240226T150134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T150134Z
UID:10002690-1709060400-1709069400@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Rooftop Party in Brickell 🍸🎉
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Party in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere. \n​Join The Community: https://www.techandstartups.com\n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: CitizenM Hotel\, Brickell\, Miami \n​About this event: \n​Tech\, Drinks\, and Startups in Brickell. Our goal is to be a catalyst\, a way for you to meet fun and interesting people in Miami’s Tech Scene. \n​This group may fit if you:\n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups\n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale\n​An Angel Investor\n​A Venture Capitalist\n​Work in Academia\n​Service provider to the tech industry\n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon] \nWould you like to sponsor innovation in Miami? Email: denis@denishiller.com
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-rooftop-party-in-brickell-%f0%9f%8d%b8%f0%9f%8e%89/
LOCATION:Citizen M Brickell\, 11 Southeast 10th Street Miami\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Miami-Tech-Startups-Rooftop-Social.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240223T200000
DTSTAMP:20240116T160107Z
CREATED:20240116T160107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T160107Z
UID:10002644-1708705800-1708718400@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Commerce Conversations at Sea
DESCRIPTION:Set Sail for Success: Experience the Ultimate Ecommerce Networking Event on a Yacht\, featuring Gourmet Delights\, Engaging Panels\, and Breathtaking Miami Sunset Views! \nSurrounded by the Miami skyline and sunset\, eCommerce professionals will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in insightful discussions. \nEvent sponsored by Klaviyo\, Justworks\, Absolute Web. \nInvite is for ecommerce brands\, and by invite-only. To request invite please RSVP below:\nhttps://commerceconversations.com/at-sea/
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/commerce-conversations-at-sea/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Miami\, 400 S\, 400 SE 2nd Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/feb-23-commerce-conversations-at-sea.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Absolute Web":MAILTO:info@absoluteweb.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240221T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240222T200000
DTSTAMP:20240209T142422Z
CREATED:20240209T142410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T142422Z
UID:10002662-1708545600-1708632000@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Tech Epicurean Experience
DESCRIPTION:VDAY : LOVERS AND FRIENDS EDITION \n🗓️ Wednesday\, February 21st\, 2024\n🕗 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM\n📍 The MOON Restaurant in Wynwood \nEvent Description: Join us for the Valentine’s Day edition of the “Tech Epicurean Experience\,” an exquisite event crafted for the true connoisseurs of luxury and pleasure\, seamlessly blending the allure of advanced technology with the timeless indulgences of fine dining\, theatrical performances\, and art. In our VDay edition we are blending it with the romance of Valentine’s Day. This event is perfect for tech enthusiasts\, professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology and social interaction. \n🌹Unique Twist: Express your relationship status through the color of a rose! Upon arrival\, each guest will choose a colored rose that represents their relationship status:\n* Red Rose: In a relationship\n* White Rose: Single and looking\n* Pink Rose: Not looking for romance\, Open to tech friendships \nThis creative twist adds an element of fun and makes mingling more straightforward and enjoyable. Whether you’re looking to network\, find like-minded tech lovers\, or perhaps meet that special someone who shares your passion for technology\, the color-coded roses will help break the ice! \nEvent Highlights:\n🎤 1. Mixer – Networking Session: Start the evening with an upscale networking mixer. This is your chance to connect with tech enthusiasts\, industry leaders\, and innovators \n📲2. Interactive A.I. Booth: Discover the future of technology at our interactive A.I. booth. Experiment with advanced A.I. tools\, see their potential in action \n🎭3. Cabaret-Style Dinner Show: End your night with a luxurious cabaret-style dinner. Enjoy a culinary journey where exquisite dining meets artistic entertainment.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/tech-epicurean-experience-2/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Class/Training/Workshop,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pre.Dev":MAILTO:tishel@pre.dev
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T100000
DTSTAMP:20240210T030454Z
CREATED:20240210T030454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T030454Z
UID:10002669-1708416000-1708423200@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:South Florida Tech Breakfast: hosted by LOVC\, Ocean Azul\, & GP
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to invite you to the February South Florida Tech Community $1MM Breakfast\, co-hosted by Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC)\, Ocean Azul Partners\, Rodolfo Novarini\, and General Provision (GP). This event is tailored for proven tech entrepreneurs and active investors shaping the future of technology and software development in South Florida and beyond. \n​​Who Should Attend: \n​​Proven Tech Entrepreneurs: Those who have achieved over $1MM in annual revenue or raised over $1MM in outside capital. \n​​Investors: Those who have made five or more high-growth tech investments in the past 24 months. \n​​What to Expect: \n​​☕ Coffee & 🥞 Breakfast: \n​​Begin your day with breakfast and coffee while having meaningful and insightful conversations\, making new connections\, and strengthening current ones. \n​​RSVP: \n​RSVP now to secure your spot\, apply to join\, and answer the required questions. \n​We look forward to hosting you and facilitating meaningful connections. \n​​LOVC is an early-stage venture capital firm investing exclusively in B2B SaaS and enterprise software companies. Founded in 2016 by former entrepreneurs\, LOVC is now investing out of its $50M Fund II and typically leads $3-7M rounds with $1.5-2.5M checks. As active lead investors with a concentrated early-stage portfolio\, the firm provides tailored strategic and operational support to their founders and connects them to their networks of capital\, talent\, and customers. \n​Ocean Azul Partners is a venture capital firm dedicated to forging partnerships with visionary entrepreneurs during the seed and early stages of their company’s development. The firm’s approach is deeply rooted in the conviction that robust partnerships between investors and founders are crucial for a venture’s success. Comprising a team of experienced operators and investors\, Ocean Azul Partners brings extensive expertise in navigating the challenges of scaling startups. The firm is committed to supporting its entrepreneurs through every phase of their growth journey\, leveraging its collective knowledge to surmount challenges and celebrating achievements together. \n​General Provision is a members-only workspace community headquartered in South Florida\, focusing on Founders\, Makers\, and Creatives. Established to make work inspiring\, productive\, and sustainable\, the company offers in-person and online hospitality-driven clubhouses. Their goal is to empower a community of like-minded professionals by providing inspiring spaces\, a well-being platform featuring yoga and meditation\, and thought-leading events. As a hub for South Florida’s largest creative class\, General Provision connects its members to a network of resources\, talent\, and opportunities\, elevating the work experience to new heights. \n​​​I understand that Las Olas Venture Capital (“LOVC\,” “Las Olas VC\,” or “The Company”) may use\, reproduce\, distribute\, perform\, and publicly display my name\, photographic likeness\, and videography\, including\, but not limited to\, my likeness\, image\, voice\, and/or signature which may appear therein\, alone and/or in combination with other works\, in print\, broadcast\, and/or all other media\, whether known or hereafter devised\, including\, but not limited to\, advertising\, trade\, and any other lawful purposes. I understand that LOVC may edit and alter the photography and videography at LOVC’s sole discretion. Any copyright or trademarks in the photography and videography (including extensions and renewals) shall be exclusively LOVC’s property. I hereby release and hold harmless LOVC and those acting pursuant to its authority from liability for any claims by me or any third party in connection with my participation in any LOVC events in reliance on this consent and release. \n​​For more information\, contact us directly via email: zach@lasolasvc.com or tim@generalprovision.com.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/south-florida-tech-breakfast-hosted-by-lovc-ocean-azul-gp/
LOCATION:General Provision Downtown\, 300 SW 1st Ave #155\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Las Olas Venture Capital":MAILTO:zach@lasolasvc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240213T213000
DTSTAMP:20240209T195715Z
CREATED:20240206T014812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T195715Z
UID:10002658-1707850800-1707859800@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Miami Tech + Startups Party 🍸🎉​ Speaker: Nitin Rai Founder and Managing Partner\, Elevate Capital
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for a Miami Tech + Startups Party in Brickell! 🍸🎉 We host Tech Parties in a fun and welcoming social atmosphere.\n​Join The Community: https://denishiller.com\n​Recent video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxtM9CFuqNm/ \n​Venue: 8Street Brickell in Brickell. \n​Speaker Bio: \n​Nitin Rai is a highly successful software technology leader and entrepreneur turned Venture Capitalist. Nitin is the Founder and Managing Partner of Elevate Capital. Launched in 2016\, Elevate Capital is the nation’s first institutional venture capital fund specifically targeting investments in underrepresented entrepreneurs\, such as women and BIPOCs\, or those with limited regional access to capital and opportunities. This is an untapped pool of visionaries with disruptive ideas and products we support through our investments. \n​Within Elevate Capital’s five funds\, Elevate has invested $43M in 88 startups. Currently\, the AUM (assets under management) are $63M. These startups have created over 700 jobs. Women founders comprise 70% of Elevate’s investments\, and 95% are founders who identify as BIPOC\, LGBTQ\, or veterans. See the Elevate Capital 2023 Impact Report for more information. \n​In addition\, Elevate Capital has invested in 29 companies across Innovation Gap Funds I and II; investments cover Oregon’s target traded-sector industries\, emphasizing healthcare\, life sciences\, cleantech and sustainability\, and natural resources. \n​Nitin started his career in Silicon Valley as an engineer at two startups. In 1994\, he founded First Insight Corporation\, a successful electronic health records (EHR)\, practice management\, and ophthalmic image management software company\, and a revenue cycle management/billing service (Fast Pay Health) for eye care professionals. The company is based in Hillsboro\, Oregon\, and Pune\, India. First Insight is a leader in the optometry\, ophthalmology\, and optical software industry with its flagship software\, MaximEyes. \n​Event Details:\n​Tech\, Drinks\, and Startups in Brickell. Our goal is to be a catalyst\, a way for you to meet fun and interesting people in Miami’s Tech Scene. \n​This group may fit if you: \n​Work In Tech or Tech Startups\n​Looking for Co-Founders\, pitch an idea or MVP\, funds\, launch or to hire and scale\n​An Angel Investor\n​A Venture Capitalist\n​Work in Academia\n​Service provider to the tech industry\n​Love AI\, SaaS\, Web3 [Insert Other Tech Jargon]
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/miami-tech-startups-party-%f0%9f%8d%b8%f0%9f%8e%89-speaker-nitin-rai-founder-and-managing-partner-elevate-capital/
LOCATION:8Street Brickell – Cocktail Bar\, 88 SW 8th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240117T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240118T000000
DTSTAMP:20240117T002902Z
CREATED:20240117T000333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T002902Z
UID:10002636-1705521600-1705536000@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Tech Epicurean Experience
DESCRIPTION:🗓️ Wednesday\, January 17th\, 2024 🕗 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM\n📍 The MOON Restaurant in Wynwood\nRSVP asap as spots are limited \nThe “Tech Epicurean Experience” by Pre.dev is an exquisite event crafted for the true connoisseurs of luxury and pleasure\, seamlessly blending the allure of advanced technology with the timeless indulgences of fine dining\, theatrical performances\, and art. It’s not just an event; it’s a celebration of the finest things in life\, elevated by the transformative power of A.I. \n💼At the heart of this experience is the understanding that luxury transcends traditional boundaries. Here\, luxury is synonymous with ease\, access\, personalized experiences\, time-saving\, and exclusivity. And in the modern world\, A.I. stands as the pinnacle of these luxurious elements. \nEvent Highlights: \n📸 🎤1. Mixer – Networking Session: Begin your journey with an elegant mixer. This is more than a networking session; it’s an opportunity to mingle with like-minded epicureans\, industry leaders\, and tech visionaries. Engage in stimulating conversations\, forge valuable connections\, and immerse yourself in an ambiance of sophistication. \n📲2. Interactive A.I. Sessions: Step into the future with our interactive A.I. booth. Here\, you can play with cutting-edge A.I. technology\, witness its potential firsthand\, and even receive personalized advice on optimizing your current projects or business processes. It’s a unique chance to see how A.I. can streamline your work\, enhance creativity\, and open new horizons. \n🎭3. Cabaret-Style Dinner Show: Conclude your evening with a sumptuous cabaret-style dinner show. Indulge in a culinary adventure where fine dining meets artistic flair. Each course is a masterpiece\, crafted to tantalize your taste buds while the captivating performances add a layer of enchantment to your dining experience. \nThe “Tech Epicurean Experience” is more than an event; it’s a journey into a world where technology and luxury converge to create something truly magical. It’s an invitation to indulge in the ultimate form of sophistication\, where every moment is designed to delight\, inspire\, and transform. Join us at Pre.dev for an unforgettable evening where the future of luxury unfolds. \nWHO IS PRE.DEV : Pre.dev‘s is an A.I. technology that accelerates idea to development by creating an instant project plan from a collaborative\, guided conversation with our AI chat box.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/tech-epicure-experience/
LOCATION:The Moon\, 2103 NW 2nd Ave\, Miami\, 33127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
ORGANIZER;CN="Pre.Dev":MAILTO:tishel@pre.dev
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231214T210000
DTSTAMP:20231212T204249Z
CREATED:20231212T204249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231212T204249Z
UID:10002624-1702578600-1702587600@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Collective Lighting - A Hanukkah Gathering of Innovation and Community
DESCRIPTION:Join the Miami_Israel Collective for ‘Collective Lighting’ on the 8th day of Hanukkah. This special event in Mindspace Wynwood\, Miami\, will feature eight dynamic tech executives\, community leaders\, and entrepreneurs. Each will illuminate their vision for a brighter future\, embracing the Hanukkah spirit of light over darkness. \nDate: Thursday\, December 14th\nTime: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: Mindspace Wynwood\, Miami \nRegistration is required for security purposes. Please confirm your attendance at https://lu.ma/CollectiveLighting. \nJoin us for an evening of insightful sharing and community celebration. \nMiami_Israel Collective
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/collective-lighting-a-hanukkah-gathering-of-innovation-and-community/
LOCATION:Mindspace Wynwood\, 2916 North Miami Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Other,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Miami_Israel Collective":MAILTO:info@miamiisraelcollective.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231215
DTSTAMP:20231206T202355Z
CREATED:20231206T202355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T202355Z
UID:10002620-1702512000-1702598399@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:TECHpalooza: The Future of the AI Revolution🔥
DESCRIPTION:TECHpalooza is an interactive technology conference featuring speakers around the most requested topics around\, interactive exhibits and some of the most innovative companies exhibiting their tech. \nWe are all about the technology! No celebrity hype. No pitch contests. No job fair. Just lots of great speakers\, panelists\, interactive exhibitors and activities\, and an awesome chance to do some real networking. This year’s theme is AI. \nWe aim to be one of Florida’s largest tech conferences by 2025!
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/techpalooza-the-future-of-the-ai-revolution%f0%9f%94%a5/
LOCATION:Museum of Discovery and Science\, 401 Southwest 2nd Street\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33312\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Featured Event,Party or Social Gathering,Tradeshow, Consumer Show or Expo
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/TP_general-graphic-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="South Florida Tech Hub":MAILTO:team@techhubsouthflorida.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T210000
DTSTAMP:20231116T172106Z
CREATED:20231116T172106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T172106Z
UID:10002602-1701972000-1701982800@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Commerce Conversations at MUSES
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive happy hour in partnership with Absolute Web and Future Commerce. Timed to align with Miami Art Week\, attendees will take part in art-inspired guided discussions while exploring the galleries and interacting with ten immersive installations. \nRSVP:\nhttps://commerceconversations.com/muses/
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/commerce-conversations-at-muses/
LOCATION:Historic Chase Bank Building\, 1100 Lincoln Rd\, Miami Beach\, Florida\, 33139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Absolute Web":MAILTO:info@absoluteweb.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231117T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231117T120000
DTSTAMP:20231020T154944Z
CREATED:20231020T154944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231020T154944Z
UID:10002462-1700218800-1700222400@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:CreativeMornings:Miami presents - Jared McGriff
DESCRIPTION:Creative Mornings is a free monthly gathering featuring a talk from a local creative professional. This month\, we hear from Artist Jared McGriff – an artist born in Los Angeles\, and raised in Tulare\, California. McGriff’s works have been exhibited nationally\, including a solo exhibition\, Where We Are You (2022)\, at NSU Art Museum\, Fort Lauderdale. His work can be found in the collections of NSU Art Museum\, Rubell Museum\, ICA Miami\, El Espacio 23: Collection of Jorge Perez\, Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places\, among others. McGriff was a winner of the 2021 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship and the recipient of the 2022 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art. He is currently based in Miami\, Florida.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/creativemorningsmiami-presents-jared-mcgriff/
LOCATION:Moonlighter FabLab 1661 Pennsylvania Avenue Miami Beach\, Fl. 33139\, 1661 Pennsylvania Avenue\, Miami Beach\, FL\, 33139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Training/Workshop,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://refreshmiami.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/45L1420681a.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Moonlighter FabLab":MAILTO:admin@moonlighterfablab.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231114T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231114T100000
DTSTAMP:20231011T194259Z
CREATED:20231011T194259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T194259Z
UID:10002448-1699948800-1699956000@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:SoFlo November Tech Breakfast: hosted by LOVC & GP
DESCRIPTION:​We’re thrilled to invite you to the SoFlo Tech Community $1MM November Breakfast\, co-hosted by Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC) and General Provision. This event is tailored for proven tech entrepreneurs and active investors shaping the future of technology and software development in South Florida and beyond. \n​Who Should Attend: \n​Proven Tech Entrepreneurs: Those who have achieved over $1MM in annual revenue or raised over $1MM in outside capital. \n​Investors: Those who have made five or more high-growth tech investments in the past 24 months. \n​What to Expect: \n​☕ Coffee & 🥞 Breakfast: \n​Begin your day with a curated breakfast and artisanal coffee\, creating meaningful conversations and potential collaborations. \n​RSVP: \n​Due to the exclusive nature of this event\, seats are limited. RSVP now to secure your spot. \n​LOVC is an early-stage venture fund investing exclusively in B2B software companies based in the Eastern US. Founded in 2016 by former entrepreneurs\, LOVC is now investing out of its $50M Fund II and typically leads $3-7M rounds with $1.5-2.5M checks. As active lead investors with a concentrated early-stage portfolio\, the firm provides tailored strategic and operational support to their founders and connects them to their networks of capital\, talent\, and customers. General Provision is a members-only workspace community headquartered in South Florida\, focusing on Founders\, Makers\, and Creatives. Established to make work inspiring\, productive\, and sustainable\, the company offers in-person and online hospitality-driven clubhouses. Their goal is to empower a community of like-minded professionals by providing inspiring spaces\, a well-being platform featuring yoga and meditation\, and thought-leading events. As a hub for South Florida’s largest creative class\, General Provision connects its members to a network of resources\, talent\, and opportunities\, elevating the work experience to new heights. \n​For more information\, contact us directly via email: zach@lasolasvc.com or tim@generalprovision.com. We look forward to hosting you and facilitating connections that could redefine your tech journey.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/soflo-november-tech-breakfast-hosted-by-lovc-gp/
LOCATION:General Provision Downtown\, 300 SW 1st Ave #155\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Las Olas Venture Capital":MAILTO:zach@lasolasvc.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231104T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231104T200000
DTSTAMP:20231018T180755Z
CREATED:20231018T180755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231018T180755Z
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SUMMARY:Día de los Muertos at Uma House by Yurbban
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Celebrate Dia de los Muertos Together! \nJoin us in honoring the vibrant Mexican tradition on our sunrise rooftop 🌟\, cocktails 🍹\, delectable cuisine 🌮\, live music 🎶\, talented makeup artist 💄\, and so much more 🎉. \nRemember\, when it comes to celebrating\, our motto is: ‘Calavera no chilla’ 💀 \nJoin us for a lively\, unforgettable experience! 🌼💃🎊
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/dia-de-los-muertos-at-uma-house-by-yurbban/
LOCATION:Uma House by Yurbban South Beach\, 1775 James Avenue\, Miami Beach\, TX\, 33139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="DreamweaverBrand.com":MAILTO:cynthia@dreamweaverbrand.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231026T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231026T213000
DTSTAMP:20231019T150022Z
CREATED:20231018T195229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T150022Z
UID:10002460-1698343200-1698355800@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Product People Meet
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Product Founders\, Design Visionaries\, Developers\, PMs\, and Product Marketers – it’s time to redefine networking! Prepare for an evening that’s more than just asking people what they do. Join us for a memorable evening of rich connections\, job opportunities\, and product insights in the heart of Brickell\, Miami. \nEvent Details\nHosted by: Joel Mena\, Nishant Saxena & Sarah Nohe \nLocation: citizenM Hotel Miami Brickell \n🚀 Our event is designed to foster meaningful connections that transcend the typical chatter. We are intentional about who is there\, so the conversations and connections are more relevant. We’re reimagining how professionals in the product industry connect\, and want to make sure you have an an extraordinary time. \nThe Citizen M Hotel\, in the heart of Brickell\, Miami\, creates the perfect backdrop for our evening. \n🎶 Live Music \n🌥️ Sunset Views \n🍸 Drink Specials \n🤝 Endless Opportunities \nWhether you’re looking to hire top talent\, explore new career prospects\, or simply expand your professional circle\, this event is your gateway to a world of opportunities. \nDon’t miss your chance to be part of an evening that redefines networking in the product industry in the vibrant setting of Brickell\, Miami. Come as you are & be ready to connect\, collaborate\, and celebrate with like-minded professionals who are innovating in the world of product. \nRSVP now to secure your spot \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/product-people-meet-tickets-713972339487?aff=oddtdtcreator \nPlease note that space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/product-people-meet-2/
LOCATION:Citizen M Brickell\, 11 Southeast 10th Street Miami\, Miami\, FL\, 33130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T170000
DTSTAMP:20231004T030634Z
CREATED:20231004T030634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T030634Z
UID:10002376-1694014200-1694019600@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:BIT Center Open House – Kendall Campus
DESCRIPTION:Are you prepared to embark on a transformative journey that will reshape your comprehension of the realms of business and technology? The BIT Center extends a cordial invitation to an event that promises inspiration and insight\, delving into the profound influence of emerging technologies on the business landscape. Discover how we play a crucial role in bridging the gap between these sectors\, enabling both our students and faculty to drive innovation. Engage with our students’ organizations\, explore our industry partnerships and certificates\, and inquire about initiating collaborations with us. \nDirections: \nBIT Center of MDC Kendall Campus \nThe Business Innovation & Technology (BIT) Center of Miami Dade College\, Kendall \n11011 SW 104th St \nRoom R447 (Building R\, 4th floor)\, Miami\, FL 33176 \nThe Kendall Campus BIT Center is located in room R447 on the 4th floor of building R. Building R is five-story grey building which would be the first building to see when entering from the SW 107th entrance of the Campus and is labeled the Miguel B. Fernandez Family School of Global Business\, Trade and Transportation above the entrance area. \nAbout the BIT Center: \nThe BIT Center serves as a hub for exploring and cultivating the role of real-time technologies in digital transformation\, process automation\, and business analytics\, offering students a real-world competitive advantage. \nWebsite: https://www.mdc.edu/bitcenter/
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/bit-center-open-house-kendall-campus/
LOCATION:BIT Center – Miami Dade College – Kendall Campus\, 11011 SW 104th St\, Miami\, FL\, 33176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class/Training/Workshop,Meetup Event,Other,Party or Social Gathering,Seminar or Talk
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Business Innovation &amp%3B Technology (BIT) Center of Miami Dade College":MAILTO:ymendezs@mdc.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T200000
DTSTAMP:20230829T034821Z
CREATED:20230829T034821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T034821Z
UID:10002315-1692208800-1692216000@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Venture Miami x citizenM Tech Mixer with Refresh Miami
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the upcoming Venture Miami x citizenM Tech Mixer\, featuring Refresh Miami! \nCome hang out\, enjoy a couple drinks and sunset views on the new rooftop of the citizenM Miami Worldcenter Hotel. It’ll be the perfect way to connect with other like-minded individuals in the tech community\, share your ideas\, and form valuable relationships. \nAdmission is free\, just make sure you’re registered in order to attend. Capacity is limited and admission is first-come-first served. \nRegister to Attend Here\nAs a special treat for our attendees\, we’re offering a free 3-month trial of our mycitizenM+ membership where you can receive a special room rate plus other benefits. Just click here to sign up and use promo code VENTURE3. \nDon’t forget to connect with us on social to learn about upcoming events: Instagram\, Twitter\, LinkedIn\, Facebook\, and Tiktok.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/venture-miami-x-citizenm-tech-mixer-with-refresh-miami/
LOCATION:Citizen M Miami Worldcenter\, 700 NE 2nd Ave\, Miami\, FL\, 33132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Refresh Miami
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T200000
DTSTAMP:20230829T034346Z
CREATED:20230829T034346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T034346Z
UID:10002262-1687284000-1687291200@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Women in Miami Tech (WIMT) Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Women in Miami Tech Happy Hour! Connect with fellow founders\, tech professionals and investors\, all with the goal of supporting and advancing each other! \nAtmosphere is friendly and casual. Come as you are\, bring friends or come alone\, stay as little or as long as you like! \nWant to know about future events? Sign up for our mailing list here. \nHow to Find Us: \nRuka Winewood is a hidden wine garden located on 24th street. Look for the stone path behind a black metal fence. \n—- \nAbout Women in Miami Tech:\nFounded in 2016\, Women in Miami Tech (WIMT) is a community of over 2\,000 professionals focused on supporting and advancing each other. We encourage all community members to practice a “give first” mentality and focus on building long term relationships versus strictly transactional ones. \n—– \nPlease note : While we greatly appreciate our male allies\, we prefer to keep these events to women and those identifying as women only. Thank you in advance for respecting this policy and we hope to see you at one of the other Miami Tech happy hours (check this weekly one out or this monthly one in Brickell). \n—– \nPhoto & Video Disclaimer \nWe will be taking digital photography and/or videography throughout the event. The photographs and/or video may be used across our platforms\, including our website\, email newsletters\, social media channels\, Youtube channel\, media releases\, and marketing materials. Women In Miami Tech does not intend to use these photographs/videos in any manner other than for the purposes stated above. By registering for this event\, you grant permission for Women in Miami Tech to use your photograph/video in this manner.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/women-in-miami-tech-wimt-happy-hour-3/
LOCATION:Ruka Winewood\, 51 NE 24th St Unit 104\, Miami\, FL\, 33147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women in Miami Tech":MAILTO:maria@refreshmiami.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T220000
DTSTAMP:20230829T034055Z
CREATED:20230829T034055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T034055Z
UID:10002235-1684868400-1684879200@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Special #miamitech Happy Happy after party for the Shift conference!
DESCRIPTION:May 23rd – a special Tuesday activation!\nShift\, one of Europe’s biggest developer conferences\, is coming to the U.S. for the first time! It’s known for its mix of high-quality content and focus on fun and networking on May 23. The lineup consists of some of the most prominent developer speakers in the world\, headed by John Romero\, a visionary who was behind Doom and other pioneer FPS games. For the full list\, check out their website.\nAll members of #MiamiTech happy hour get a 50% discount on the conference tickets so don’t miss your chance to learn with developers\, network in the lounge areas\, or prospect in the expo hall. Grab your tickets now.\nFollowing the conference\, join us for an open bar\, food\, and amazing networking with attendees! Developers\, software engineers\, product owners\, founders\, startups\, and all kinds of IT professionals and enthusiasts will be gathering for a special Tuesday happy hour.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/special-miamitech-happy-happy-after-party-for-the-shift-conference/
LOCATION:FREEHOLD Miami\, 2219 NW 2nd Ave · Miami\, FL\, Miami\, FL\, 33127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Featured Event,Meetup Event,Party or Social Gathering,Refresh Miami
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T200000
DTSTAMP:20230829T034053Z
CREATED:20230829T034053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T034053Z
UID:10002232-1684432800-1684440000@refreshmiami.com
SUMMARY:Women in Miami Tech (WIMT) Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our May Women in Miami Tech Happy Hour\, this time in partnership with Justworks! Connect with fellow founders\, tech professionals and investors\, all with the goal of supporting and advancing each other! \nAtmosphere is friendly and casual. Come as you are\, bring friends or come alone\, stay as little or as long as you like! \nWant to know about future events? Sign up for our mailing list here. \nHow to Find Us: \nRuka Winewood is a hidden wine garden located on 24th street. Look for the stone path behind a black metal fence. If you didn’t attend our happy hour last month\, we’re excited to introduce you to this new gem! \n—- \nAbout Women in Miami Tech:\nFounded in 2016\, Women in Miami Tech (WIMT) is a community of over 2\,000 professionals focused on supporting and advancing women in technology in South Florida. \n—– \nPlease note : If you are feeling ill or if you may have come into contact with anyone feeling ill or have interacted with someone that has tested positive for COVID\, please do not attend. We’ll see you at the next one! \nAlso\, while we greatly appreciate our male allies\, we like to keep these events to women and those identifying as women only. Thank you in advance for respecting this policy and we hope to see you at one of the other Miami Tech happy hours! \n—– \nPhoto & Video Disclaimer \nWe will be taking digital photography and/or videography throughout the event. The photographs and/or video may be used across our platforms\, including our website\, email newsletters\, social media channels\, Youtube channel\, media releases\, and marketing materials. Women In Miami Tech does not intend to use these photographs/videos in any manner other than for the purposes stated above. By registering for this event\, you grant permission for Women in Miami Tech to use your photograph/video in this manner.
URL:https://refreshmiami.com/event/women-in-miami-tech-wimt-happy-hour-2/
LOCATION:Ruka Winewood\, 51 NE 24th St Unit 104\, Miami\, FL\, 33147\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event,Party or Social Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women in Miami Tech":MAILTO:maria@refreshmiami.com
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