Tag: miami startups

  • How Southern Entrepreneurial Ecosystems are Addressing the Diversity Gap

    How Southern Entrepreneurial Ecosystems are Addressing the Diversity Gap

    The Kauffman Foundation just released their annual State of Entrepreneurship report, outlining three “mega trends” that will shape the future of entrepreneurship. Along with shifting trends in geography and the nature and frequency of job creation, demographics will play an increasingly important role in the health and speed of our nation’s innovation. According to their…

  • 4 Industries That Are Set To Explode In The South This Year

    4 Industries That Are Set To Explode In The South This Year

    2016 was quite the year for co-working, SnapChat, online retail, and digital sports (and we’ll surely hear more about all of those from the likes of Casper CEO Philip Krim, Jet.com’s Liza Landsman, and the Atlanta Hawks’ Chief Creative Officer Peter Sorckoff at DIG ICON). Last year also laid a solid foundation for new developments…

  • 10 Southern Companies Growing the Sharing Economy in 2017

    10 Southern Companies Growing the Sharing Economy in 2017

      The sharing economy has exploded over the past few years, providing consumers with convenient access to goods and services and opening new income opportunities for anyone with a car, home, or household toolbox. Most anyone with a smart phone has used Airbnb or Uber; in September, the ride-sharing service reported 8 million users, 160,000…