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A Miami kids tech company just made a CEO hire that signals a bigger play than “social app.” Zigazoo brought in a 20+ year kids entertainment and licensing operator tied to iconic youth franchises, and the timing lines up with a new studio push and a plan to expand into content,
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A bone implant that works like drip irrigation, but inside the human body. A Chile-based medtech company with a Miami branch just secured a U.S. patent for a 3D-printed synthetic implant designed to drip-release antibiotics where they matter most. The patent clock is now 20
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Aug 22
A plane ticket is not a fixed product, it is a moving asset that can change value repeatedly before takeoff. Miami-based TravelX just closed a Series A that brings total funding to $45M, and Kaszek picked this as its first aviation tech investment. The interesting part is the
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Aug 21
About 1 million people get Papa as a benefit, and there are 61 million seniors in the US. That gap is why Miami-based Papa is bringing back a direct-to-consumer model, nine years after founding and after scaling nationwide through health plan partnerships. The interesting part
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Aug 21
A personal finance veteran joined a Miami fintech as CEO, and his biggest takeaway was a blind spot most investors do not admit out loud. @TheIRAFinancial oversees about $8B, has nearly 100 staff, and sits right at the intersection of retirement accounts and alternative assets