Category: Consumer

Consumer tech companies can be tough to build but that hasn’t stopped some entrepreneurs in Central Florida from giving it a go.

Orlando-built device would enhance privacy, security in smart devices
September 10, 2020 No Responses

Orlando-built device would enhance privacy, security in smart devices

Adam Bellas paid close attention to the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica scandal around the collection and use of people’s private data. As a systems architect for multiple businesses including, at one point, Full Sail University, privacy has become something of a trade...
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Paperstac lands $25K for ‘eBay for mortgage notes’
August 10, 2020 No Responses

Paperstac lands $25K for ‘eBay for mortgage notes’

As Rick Allen sat in his mortgage notes company Paperstac’s downtown Orlando office, talking last month about the company’s growth, he received a text message. A $25,000 cash injection he had been waiting for was a go. Welcome to the...
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Central Florida’s consumer tech scene can build on some successes
July 25, 2020 No Responses

Central Florida’s consumer tech scene can build on some successes

Consumer technology has grown in Central Florida. As more businesses emerge in business sectors like hospitality and finance, it has created some positive momentum here. Fattmerchant, which builds financial tech for banks, has attracted attention from several ...
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