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CIC Miami - An Established Platform That Enhances A Location's Innovation Structure

CIC Miami – An Established Platform That Enhances A Location’s Innovation Structure

CIC is an established platform that enhances a location’s innovation infrastructure and creates a physical center of gravity. As a vehicle that transforms an economic development opportunity into a mature innovation hub, CIC’s mission is to fix the world through innovation by creating and managing developing multifaceted communities that support changemakers on their entrepreneurial journeys. […]

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Chargello - Now in twenty-six countries and over 6000 restaurants and other venues

Chargello – Now in twenty-six countries and over 6000 restaurants and other venues

Chargello makes portable phone charging kits, places them in restaurants and other venues, and uses this unique location to sell targeted ads. By doing this, they have built a highly focused new media channel while also solving the universal need for charging your phone away from home. “My phone was always dying wherever I went,

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Barxie - A Pet Care Marketplace

Barxie – A Pet Care Marketplace

Barxie is a pet care marketplace for finding, scheduling, and managing appointments of pet grooming, dog training, pet sitting/boarding, dog walking and veterinary care, anchored by a SaaS platform for business management. Barxie is the inspiration of two dog lovers, David Ocumarez and Fidel Hechavarria. In early 2017 David adopted Lucy, an adorable Shih Tzu

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Benjamin Douglas - Recognized as one of the Top Staffing Agencies and Fastest Growing by the South Florida Business Journal.

Benjamin Douglas – Recognized as one of the Top Staffing Agencies and Fastest Growing by the South Florida Business Journal.

Benjamin Douglas is a boutique recruitment agency serving domestic and international clients across a myriad of business sectors with a deep specialization in technology and sales roles. Douglas Viney, CEO and Founder The firm was founded in Miami, Florida by Doug Viney in 2014 and has been recognized as one of the Top Staffing Agencies

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Crowd Capital - We make investors happy by keeping families in their homes

Crowd Capital – We make investors happy by keeping families in their homes

Crowd Capital is a game changing social impact fintech operating at the intersection of crowd financing, investment platforms, and real estate. We help defaulting borrowers secure their homes while delivering above market average financial returns to our customers in a frictionless and transparent way. By leveraging machine learning and mobile first technologies, we are able

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Arts & Business Council of Miami - Building sustainability through relationships and tapping into our community

Arts & Business Council of Miami – Building sustainability through relationships and tapping into our community

For 35 years the Arts & Business Council has led the movement to empower the creative ecosystem with high-impact partnerships between business, entrepreneurs, and the arts. As Miami’s only organization that leverages the arts for economic vitality, ABC programs inspire employees, stimulate innovation & foster creativity. We assist 500+ arts groups and 150+ artists through

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Felecia Hatcher-Pearson

Felecia Hatcher-Pearson, Co-Founder – Tribe Co-Work & Urban Innovation Lab + Blacktech Week; Founder – Code Fever

The huge influences of the Caribbean, of South America, and Central America that we have here in Miami makes the entrepreneurial ecosystem unique across the States and arguably across the globe. So many people start a business out of necessity, which forces them to be really creative with limited resources—again, purely out of necessity. That

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Nitin Motwani

Nitin Motwani, Managing Partner – Miami Worldcenter Associates

TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT Downtown Miami is experiencing one of the most dynamic urban reinventions in the world. Less than 10 years ago, Downtown was a 9-to-5 business district, but today businesses are launching and thriving, city streets are populated around-the-clock, parks and cultural venues now occupy land that sat vacant for decades, and investments are

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Dr. Markas Gilmartin

Dr. Markas Gilmartin, BSC MSC PH.D. CCHEM CBIOL CSCI FRSA FPFS CHARTERED FCSI | CHARTERED FINANCIAL PLANNER | CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER | CHARTERED WEALTH ADVISER – Brewin Dolphin

I started as a scientist, moving through the ranks: BSc, Ph.D., postdoc, and writing peer-reviewed papers. Commerce called, and I began writing patent, grant, and funding propositions for a biotech firm before moving into personal financial planning in 1997. Science and finance are the same thing to me—both aiming to solve complex, real-time problems. Bristol

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Sandeep Roy

Sandeep Roy, Advisor & Mentor: Disruptive Growth, Strategic Digital & Business Model Innovation – Innovate2Grow

The current pace of new technology-led change has left classic economy companies vulnerable, but disruption is also a huge borderless opportunity in a world where ultrafast digital connectivity and the information superhighway has democratized innovation. We have a choice. We can view Airbnb as strangling the hotel industry or see it as helping the hospitality

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Briony Phillips

Briony Phillips, Associate Director – Engine Shed

Briony is Associate Director and West of England Scaleup Enabler at Engine Shed. Briony champions the scaleup business ecosystem and helps overcome challenges faced by fast-growth companies such as access to investment. She runs a variety of organisational development projects for Engine Shed. Briony’s career has spanned Deloitte Consulting, Teach First, the Open Data Institute

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Women's Tech Hub - A Social Enterprise Working On Increasing Gender Diversity In The Tech Sector

Women’s Tech Hub – A Social Enterprise Working On Increasing Gender Diversity In The Tech Sector

Women’s Tech Hub is a social enterprise working on increasing gender diversity in the tech sector. We believe there is a want in the industry to ensure there are the skills to enable the industry to thrive, and for that, we believe that diversity is the key. We have over 1000 members in our local

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Watershed - Championing Independent Media Creativity And Emergent Art Forms

Watershed – Championing Independent Media Creativity And Emergent Art Forms

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Watershed opened as ‘Britain’s first Media Centre’ on 7th June 1982 on the first floor of two refurbished Grade II listed sheds on Bristol’s historic harbourside – the same year that Channel 4, the Commodore 64 and Sony’s first CD player also launched. Our aim was to champion independent media creativity and emergent art forms

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The University of Bristol - At the cutting edge of global research

The University of Bristol – At the cutting edge of global research, tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues.

The University of Bristol is at the heart of a rapidly developing innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Bristol. With six faculties and ten research institutes housing 1,800 research staff supporting 25,000 students, the University is at the cutting edge of global research, tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues. Our research creates a positive

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Triple Co Roast - Providing Bristol with sweet coffee with a push to contribute to the community

Triple Co Roast – Providing Bristol with sweet coffee with a push to contribute to the community

Triple Co Roast is an open-access speciality coffee roastery in the heart of the city of Bristol, England. It was founded by local Bristol boy Jo Thompson in early 2015 after he spent two years studying out in California, learning coffee and roasting at home. The mission is triple and always has been. To roast

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Alberto Carvalho

Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent – Miami-Dade County Public Schools

Innovation in education takes the form of rich, powerful, explosive choice. Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent, Miami-Dade County Public Schools class=”img-responsive”> In education, innovation is about ensuring that today’s students emerge from the educational process with a critical skill set that empowers them to work in diverse teams, enables them to reason through complex issues, and imparts

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