Tag Archives: Florida Business Startup
Florida is Great for Businesses—Except When it Comes to Money
When it comes to starting a business, there are many things to consider. Will your products or services reach a large consumer base? Timing is also an element to consider, as sometimes it pays to wait a while longer. Other elements to consider are money and location. Some larger states, such as Florida and… Read More »
Startups in South Florida Are Finally Seeing the Money
Entrepreneurs are in the business to make money, but this is often easier said than done. Getting a deal from an investor is no easy feat, even if you go on “Shark Tank” and pitch to investors. Investors want to make sure they are investing in a company that can make them money for… Read More »
Make Sure Your Startup Has the Right Technology
Many Florida entrepreneurs are looking to start new businesses in the Sunshine State. In fact, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area ranks #1 for startup activity. However, when it comes to growing and sustaining a business, Florida is much further down the list. Keeping a business startup afloat is no easy task. There is immense competition,… Read More »
Florida Biotech Startup Raises $55 Million
Business startups are known for raising millions of dollars, but the amount of money brought in by a Florida biotech company is unusual. Expansion Therapeutics Inc.—a company created at Scripps Florida—has raised $55.3 million from venture capitalists. This is a large amount considering that the biotech industry in Florida raised just $34 million altogether… Read More »
Considering a Startup? Consider the Medical Field
Many Florida residents dream of owning their own business. While the idea of no longer having a boss and not having to work at a job you hate can be exciting, there are no guarantees. While 80 percent of businesses do last longer than a year, at the same time, 90 percent of technology… Read More »
What Makes a Business Startup Successful?
Let’s face it: companies want only the best employees. You’ve probably realized this if you’ve ever applied and interviewed for a job. Everyone has different backgrounds and experiences, which makes the hiring process difficult. Every company wants the best fit possible, and finding the perfect person for the job is especially crucial for business… Read More »