Have you ever felt like some of the biggest global problems are overwhelming with few, if any, concrete steps to making an impact? Individuals are constantly affected by these problems with no guarantee for a long-term solution. That’s where Unity […]
What began as a practical way to check out bar specials, Fomo is Gainesville’s newest social media platform that’s perfect for a night out. A combination of Yik Yak and Yelp, Fomo allows you to check out what specials and […]
When Feathr was first founded in 2012, the Gainesville startup had no idea what kind of opportunities would come its way. After a couple iterations, a few competitions and a move to Austin’s Capital Factory, Feathr, composed of just two co-founders at […]
From the recent developments of Innovation Square to hackathons, coworking spaces, networking events, and a growing pool of talent, Gainesville has become a pressure-cooker for innovation and creativity that has carved itself a unique and vibrant startup scene. With Startup […]
[tps_header][/tps_header] I am, by all intents and purposes, a Gainesville entrepreneur. I’m supposed to love mixing and mingling with other local business-y types and talking shop every chance I get, but truthfully, I don’t. I tend to OD on hardcore networking […]
Somebody like Elon Musk often seems unreal, like an untouchable, mythological mad scientist. We’ve all heard of him and his incredible projects, but it’s difficult to comprehend or believe that what he proposes exists outside of fiction. Gainesville, Musk is […]
The small panic inside your chest, the waterfall of longing, regretting thoughts, the burn of jealousy, the worthless anger of learning something too late, an anxiety only comparable to that of a child left in timeout while his peers go […]
Art and technology are most often seen as opposing forces. One represents heart, creativity and inspiration and the other efficiency, consistency and innovation. However, UF grad Liza Kholodkova has managed to fuse the two with Botsy Dedrawn. Botsy is a drawing robot. […]
When something sucks, technology moves in to make it suck less. Getting a cheap ride home from Mid used to be a hassle, and Uber fixed that. Accessing good music whenever you want it used to be expensive or time […]
Remember that time you bought bae the perfect flower bouquet only to find the flowers wilted and dead (hopefully not like your love) a day later? Or the time you pissed everyone off behind you at Publix because you took […]
