By Nancy Dahlberg It’s not a pretty picture: Nationally, venture capital funding took a nosedive in Q1, particularly in dollar value. Along with that, valuations…
By Riley Kaminer Healthcare is one of the biggest sectors in the US, making up almost 20% of GDP in 2020. Yet the adoption of…
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…
By Riley Kaminer The ties between the Israeli and South Florida tech ecosystems continue to strengthen. And the startups that form the core of this…
‘When it comes to the Black community in tech, there is a lot that is left to be desired in how we are supported. As…
1 Meet the Techstars Miami class A dozen startups have been selected to participate in the inaugural class of Techstars Miami, an accelerator for early-stage…
That’s the good news, but challenges heighten for venture capital in the second half By Nancy Dahlberg Facing new economic headwinds, US Venture capital activity slowed…
The Miami Movement is powering an explosive year for Miami metro area, show two VC reports With three months still to go, the Miami metro…
Miami-based NFT company RECUR has just secured a $50 million Series A funding round, giving the startup a $333 million valuation. This announcement comes six…
Powered by the red-hot fintech sector, $1.26 billion flowed into South Florida startups across 106 deals in the first half of 2021, according to my…
Honorlock, a Boca Raton-based startup focused on protecting academic testing integrity, announced it has raised a $25 million Series B funding round led by Owl…
After a near-record setting year in 2020, VC investing into South Florida companies showed moderate strength in the first quarter of 2021. It may seem…
‘The mayor and his team are working hard to turn the avalanche of press into bold startups that grow, thrive and create more jobs’ –…
Nymbus, a Miami-based banking-as-a-service financial technology company, has raised a $53 million Series C financing round, the company announced today. The round, Nymbus’ largest to…
Not only was 2020 a strong year for South Florida venture capital investment, as I reported Wednesday, but the year marked by the devastating pandemic…
In a global venture capital report released Wednesday, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro area was highlighted as an emerging hub for venture activity. South Florida ended…
Host’s note: For this year’s year in review, I wanted a true long-time insider’s perspective. Auston Bunsen was one of the first developers and tech…
Coral Gables-based venture firm Ocean Azul has invested in 19 startups in three years, five of them based in South Florida. The story of Ocean…
1 Florida numbers confirm what we all know about venture A new report puts extensive research behind what we all expected: Florida-based startups founded by…
By Nancy Dahlberg It could have been a lot worse. Venture capital slowed up but did not stop flowing into South Florida companies in…
