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Orlando investors back local AI-based startup

An Orlando education tech startup did not go very far to find its latest backer. PETE Learning on Monday announced that Orlando-based BlueWave Investment Partners...

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Mixed reality devs turn nightclub into VR haunted house

STORY AND PHOTOS BY GIOVAN SANTIAGO A downtown nightclub had some unexpected spooky patrons this week. An Orlando tech company installed a virtual haunted house at The...

Metaverse News

2 Orlando tech firms honored for inventions by TIME Magazine

Time magazine has included two Central Florida tech businesses in its annual list of top inventions of the year. The venerable publication cited the medical...

Tech Talk

Kismet leaders say Startup World Cup win validates recent pivot

Christina Drake and Shari Constantini sat in the Orlando Science Center auditorium, like others, waiting to hear who had won Startup World Cup's Orlando...

OTN

Orlando tech on the verge of a good groove in coming months

What a random week for Orlando to feel like the center of the technology world. I mean, it’s only mid-February. It’s literally just the seventh week...

TOURISM

Legoland Florida to launch 1st-ever drone show this Halloween

Legoland Florida announced on Wednesday a brand-new aerial show that will incorporate drones, becoming the latest Central Florida venue to do so. As part of...

Consumer News

2 Orlando tech firms honored for inventions by TIME Magazine

Time magazine has included two Central Florida tech businesses in its annual list of top inventions of the year. The venerable publication cited the medical...

Gaming News

Video game concert an homage to organizer’s longtime passion

STORY AND PHOTOS BY GIOVAN SANTIAGO Even as a child, Kent Ward had a ton of respect for the music behind some of his favorite video...

VR AND AR

2 Orlando tech firms honored for inventions by TIME Magazine

Time magazine has included two Central Florida tech businesses in its annual list of top inventions of the year. The venerable publication cited the medical...

Hackathons

Halloween hackathon an exploration of spooky ideas to build

STORY AND PHOTOS BY GIOVAN SANTIAGO When Julia Galimidi attends a game jam, she never really knows how it is going to go. It’s usually a...

startup news

Startup Weekend a lab for rollercoaster entrepreneurial ride

Tatsiana Sokalava has learned in the past couple of years about the entrepreneurial rollercoaster. The startup she began alongside her son, Career Scoops, saw some...

The Metacenter

Techonomy returning to Lake Nona for a second year

A high-profile, long-running event that has attracted tech luminaries like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter and Square cofounder Jack Dorsey and last year brought entertainer...

Universities

UCF launches new hypersonic, space tech research center on campus

University of Central Florida leaders showed a little bit of swagger Wednesday as the school launched a new center that will advance hypersonic and...

early education

4Q4: Four questions for … Tatsiana Sokalava, Career Scoops

Orlando tech startup Career Scoops, run by Tatsiana Sokalava and her son, Arman, continues to grow. Most recently, the duo forged a partnership with the...

OTN PR

OTN lands UCF Business Incubation Program as key partner

ORLANDO, Fla. (September 1, 2023) – The push to increase dedicated news coverage of Orlando’s robust tech innovation community took a big step forward today...

INTERVIEWS

How UCF incubator helped radio DJ-turned-entrepreneur thrive

Robert Catron points to a specific moment in his career that led to what has become a 20-year entrepreneurial journey. As a rock station DJ...

Military

Military vet ‘very impressed’ by VEI’s entrepreneurial mission

Jay Danforth has plans to launch a janitorial services company early next year. To prepare, he says he’s been consuming YouTube videos and getting as...

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