Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
Recent: |
|
Past: |
|
Biller Genie, a Miami-based cloud-based Accounts Receivable automation startup, today announced it has raised a seed round of $3.5 million. The financial technology startup plans to use the funding to scale operations, accelerate distribution and speed development of new features, including a cryptocurrency payment option that the company expects to launch this fall. → Read More
Papa's new Miami HQ is open for business. Let's take a look at what went into the office design strategy. → Read More
Florida has the second-highest rates in the country of melanoma, the deadly skin cancer. What you need to know about protecting yourself from the sun and tanning beds. → Read More
Recovering after a heart attack or stroke involves a change in lifestyle, including diet, exercise and other habits. The American Heart Association gauges cardio health by tracking behaviors that increase risks called Life’s Simple 7. → Read More
Knowing his family history spurred a judge to enroll in Baptist Hospital’s Miami Heart Study. After learning he had a blockage, he went in for an angiogram and angioplasty, and had a stent inserted in his artery. → Read More
Most winners of the 2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge are pushing ahead. Luxe Fete Social, VillaKey and Major Marketplace are thriving. Others, like Redify and VDrill, aren’t quite ready to launch. → Read More
Arc Broward began growing its mission through social enterprise, which boosted its revenues and created jobs for people with disabilities in the process. → Read More
This Haitian-American’s entrepreneurship nonprofit serving young girls is part of a bigger mission to bring more entrepreneurial resources to immigrant and low-income communities across South Florida. → Read More
Charities and non-profits that power their missions forward share their secrets: Entrepreneurial thinking, strategic planning and sustainable funding models that go beyond donations. → Read More
There’s no cooldown time for Zumba, the dance-fitness company founded in 2001 in South Florida. That’s because co-founders Alberto Perlman, Alberto Aghion and Alberto “Beto” Pérez are busy choreographing Zumba’s future as other fitness sensations come and go. → Read More
If your child often says “what,” “huh” or “I don’t get it” and requires a lot of repetition or gets confused with directions, he or she may have an auditory processing disorder. → Read More
Six Miami siblings were born deaf. Thanks to cochlear implants implanted in their ears by surgeons at the University of Miami Health System, the six children can now hear, talk, listen to music and sing. → Read More
Some restaurant companies in South Florida — like Grove Bay Restaurant Group, Tapco Restaurant Group, Bocas Food Group and Chef Creole — are succeeding despite in a very tough industry. → Read More
Some restaurant companies in South Florida — like Grove Bay Restaurant Group, Tapco Restaurant Group, Bocas Food Group and Chef Creole — are succeeding despite in a very tough industry. → Read More
Much of the research – such as clinical trials at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center — point to this: Targeted therapies and personalized medicine show much promise in the fight against deadly brain cancer. → Read More
Miami Beach-based sister-sister fashion team Chaya Rockford and Shaindy Backer are changing the image of modest clothing. Their clothing line, Project 6, is both stylish and demure, striking a chord with buyers in the U.S. and beyond. → Read More
Major Marketplace won third place in the 2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge FIU Track. It seeks to link products made by minority businesses with consumers. → Read More
V-Drill matches athletes with trainers who create individualized workouts delivered via an app. The concept took second place in the FIU Track of the 2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge. → Read More
Miami startup Redify won first place in the FIU Track of the Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge. It also was chosen the People's Pick. The app scans consumer products to identify potentially harmful ingredients. → Read More
Major Marketplace won third place in the 2018 Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge FIU Track. It seeks to link products made by minority businesses with consumers. → Read More