6+ things to know in #MiamiTech: New HQ for Novo, seed funding for Myosin, a merger and more
We know this has been a trying week (an understatement!), and it’s heartening to see the community come together in a time of uncertainty and…
Novo nabs $35M from GGV Capital to expand small business banking platform
By Riley Kaminer We have another soonicorn in our midst. Upon a backdrop of economic uncertainty, Miami-based small business banking platform Novo on Tuesday announced…
6+ things to know in #MiamiTech: News about Lime scooters, EndeavorLab, Social Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, Elon Musk, Boatsetter, FundKite, CinderFit & more
1 Lime launches Gen4 e-scooters in Miami-Dade Lime launched scooters in Miami-Dade County, bringing its new Gen4 e-scooters to residents and visitors. Lime, which claims…
5 things small business owners can do to set themselves up for success
By Michael Rangel – Guest Contributor My favorite part of my job is speaking with small business owners across the U.S. Not only do they…
Novo secures $90M Series B to reimagine small business banking
Miami startup Bank Novo has secured a $90 million Series B fundraise led by growth equity firm Stripes. The round included participation from Peter T…
Novo launches new tool to help small businesses keep track of their finances
Novo, a Miami Fintech that offers a banking platform for small businesses, has just announced the launch of Novo App Marketplace. The goal of this…
5+ things to know in #MiamiTech: Miami air taxi dream gains steam; VC firm creation soars in Florida, Novo’s 2021 hiring spree and more
#MiamiTech news about Archer going public, VC firm creating up 67% in Florida in 2 years, Nov's executive moves, Chile's top startups get assistance f…
5 things to know in #MiamiTech: Brightline’s back – soon! Plus news from Novo, Friendspire, Miami Dade College, Pareto Holdings, Boca Code
1 Brightline announces restart date, plus last-mile mobility service Here’s some news #MiamiTech can celebrate: Brightline today announced its plans to resume its express train…
Small business-focused challenger bank Novo lands $40.7M Series A round
Today, Miami- and New York-based challenger bank Novo announced a $40.7 million Series A fundraising round. Peter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures led the round, with participation…
Why is South Florida becoming a hub for FinTech?
Crypto, LatAm ties and Miami’s challenger mentality are fueling FinTech momentum. FinTech firms are flocking to South Florida. Just last week, migrant-focused Swedish mobile banking…
Digital banking platform Novo sets sights on growth in Miami
Challenger bank Novo has announced that it will open an office in Miami’s Brickell district to respond to the company’s rapid growth since the onset…