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Cybersecurity firm Fortress lands Goldman Sachs investment

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An Orlando supply chain firm has raised $125 million to support its efforts in cybersecurity. Officials with Fortress Information Security, which launched in 2015, will...

SightPlan of Orlando acquired for $135 million

Byrne talks Orlando’s role in space program at Otronicon

Techstars accelerator chooses Orlando’s Fluix for inaugural class

Orlando defense firms return to ‘dynamic’ I/ITSEC

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Surprising result led to drug-detection startup IDEM Systems

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Orlando has a startup scene that has been consistently on the rise. One way to get over any sort of obstacle is attention. In "Friday's...

Fluix cofounder turned down good job to build startup

A message to Orlando tech startups on this 4th of July

Demo day in Orlando helps startups meet potential investors, clients

Demo Day a step in Orlando tech’s return to in-person events

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UCF programming team heading to world finals

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Don’t get UCF sophomore computer science major Daniel West wrong. He’s excited for his upcoming internship with the social media giant Facebook. How could he...

Surprising result led to drug-detection startup IDEM Systems

Tech Grove launches – nearly 1 year after opening – as ‘collision space’ for startups, military

Fluix cofounder turned down good job to build startup

UCF’s incubator adds customer liaison for clients

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SeedFundersOrlando invests in Space Coast healthtech firm

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An Orlando investment firm has poured nearly $200,000 into a health technology company from the Space Coast. SeedFundersOrlando announced Monday that it had invested in...

Surprising result led to drug-detection startup IDEM Systems

Orlando’s Pink Lotus Tech lands crucial partnership

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Esports set to expand here as city, private groups plan future efforts

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A series of efforts in Orlando have the region confident that esports could produce yet another major industry.

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Techstars accelerator chooses Orlando’s Fluix for inaugural class

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Techstars accelerator program in Tennessee has chosen Orlando-based Fluix for its first-ever class, which starts this week.

Surprising result led to drug-detection startup IDEM Systems

Demo day in Orlando helps startups meet potential investors, clients

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Tech Grove launches – nearly 1 year after opening – as ‘collision space’ for startups, military

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It's not often you get to experience a launch party 10 months after an opening. Of course, it's not often an historic pandemic gets...

Orlando Science Center’s Otronicon dates moved permanently

Orlando Science Center partners on device drive to help those in need

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Space-themed hackathon has come a long way since 2014 debut

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A long-running space-themed video game hackathon returns this weekend, as Indiegalactic Space Jam comes back on Orlando's tech scene.

Orlando video game music group goes virtual for next concert

Strong indie game community parlays contracts into time

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Byrne talks Orlando’s role in space program at Otronicon

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Like so many other children growing up in Florida, Brendan Byrne had dreams of being an astronaut when he grew up. Then, sixth-grade algebra happened. But...

Orlando defense firms return to ‘dynamic’ I/ITSEC

Former OEP innovation leader Fowler moves to Red 6

FUNDING

Founders

Demo day in Orlando helps startups meet potential investors, clients

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The return of a demo day on Tuesday not only marked a jump back into in-person events for Orlando's startup community. It also meant the...

Luminar exec to share tech firm’s growth story in UCF online symposium

Orlando-area seed investment group finalizes founders, seeks to invest in local startups

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Early education has become crucial starting point for future tech workforce

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You really can no longer start too soon when it comes to getting kids involved and educated on STEAM and tech.

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Gaming

Mural reveal puts Electronic Arts one step closer to opening day

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Electronic Arts' brand new building in downtown Orlando will include this mural, which was completed by Puerto Rican artist Don Rimx.

Iron Galaxy’s family friendly policies shaped by Orlando mother

Full Sail esports leader, Orlando startup partner

VR & AR

Early education

Early education has become crucial starting point for future tech workforce

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You really can no longer start too soon when it comes to getting kids involved and educated on STEAM and tech.

OTN SUNDAY CHATS

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OTN Sunday Chats: CEO tells how Datanautix landed Red Lobster as a client

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DATANAUTIX CEO SANJAY PATEL The Winter Springs data analytics company Datanautix’ website boldly asks business owners: “Ready to read your customers’ minds?” Well, it doesn’t exactly...

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Orlando Science Center partners on device drive to help those in need

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Orlando Science Center partners with Aeras Foundation to use its annual Otronicon event as a "device drive" to help those in need.

Orange County high schools latest training grounds for entrepreneurs

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