Nearly 70 percent of business owners in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties surveyed by Entrepreneurs’ Organization reported higher revenue over the past six months, and 57 percent said they
StartUP FIU, a university-wide entrepreneurship initiative at Florida International University, this month has opened its second program: StartUP FIU FOOD. Funded with a $500,000 grant from Citi Foundation, StartUP FIU
A way to combat restaurant food waste, an online platform for dental prosthetics, or a line of toys for boys of color? Or maybe it’s the sharing economy for trucking,
Startup Spotlight: PartyTap Headquarters: Miami Concept: A party and event staffing app that allows anyone to order staff with a few taps on a smartphone. Story: After graduating from the
WeWork, a global co-working company with three locations in South Florida and others on the runway, announced it will open its first Coral Gables location, WeWork Ponce De Leon, this
For the third year in a row, the South Florida District of the U.S. Small Business Administration exceeded $1 billion small business lending – and this year, the district achieved
But who’s going to watch the stuff? It’s a familiar question, if you are among friends at the beach who want to take a swim. One Aventura-based startup, AquaVault, has
Growing up, Spencer Kramer knew he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. His dad, Jeff Kramer, who died in 2012, was the former owner of Bullet Line, one of
Will the “Human Bobbers” sink or swim in the “Shark Tank?’’ Justin Rietema of Oakland Park and Doug Schultz of Coconut Creek invented the Human Bobber line of multipurpose personal
Small Business Spotlight: These sisters sought solutions to the age-old question: How do you get kids to eat their vegetables? Their solution: EasyPeasie Veggie Blends. Company name: EasyPeasie Headquarters: Hallandale