Insights + events

Experience Our Innovation Community

Manufacturing Apprenticeship Accelerator

Orange Technical College 301 W. Amelia St., Orlando, FL, United States

Grow Your Skilled Workforce! Use apprenticeships as a strategy to overcome your talent crunch. The FloridaMakes Network in partnership with the Florida Department of Education – Apprenticeship Division, CareerSource Florida and Jobs for the Future (JFF) are hosting a statewide Manufacturer Apprenticeship Accelerator at Orange Technical College in Orlando on Friday, April 8. This is […]

Next Gen Tech 360 Awards Ceremony

Museum of Science & Industry 4801 East Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL, United States

Join us for the 2021-22 Award Ceremony to see what our finalist teams have created and find out which one of them wins $10,000 and a pitch session with the original Shark from the hit TV show, Shark Tank! #thefutureisnow 4:30 pm: Museum Tour & Finalist Exhibition 6:00 pm: Award Ceremony Begins Program and event […]

Orlando Inventivity™ Tour Kick Off Reception

UCF Downtown 500 W. Livingston St., Orlando, FL, United States

Kick off the 2022 Cade Prize for Innovation with us. This eventful evening will celebrate Orlando’s Inventivity™ and the people and companies that drive the city’s innovation economy. Cade Museum Founder, Phoebe Cade Miles, will give a presentation on Florida as a State of Innovation. Mark your calendars for this exciting networking opportunity to meet […]

How to Pitch to Investors

No matter what stage your company is in, learning how to covey your business potential to investors is paramount to continuous success. Scott Kelly, CEO of Black Dog Venture Partners will take attendees threw the steps of sourcing new investors & presenting the ultimate pitch deck. What’s covered: How to build your investor list How […]

NAWBO ORLANDO TAKE FLIGHT BUSINESS CONFERENCE SESSIONS

Full Sail University 3300 University Blvd, Winter Park, FL, United States

With the Take Flight Business Conference, a full-day conference designed to help you grow your business, you’ll not only be inspired by the incredible business pitches in the PROPELHER Pitch Competition and our fantastic keynote address, you’ll also be educated with informational sessions focusing on LEWA (Leadership, Economics, Wellness, and Advocacy). These breakout sessions are […]

Florida Venture Forum 2022 Emerging Tech Showcase

Guidewell Innovation Center 6555 Sanger Rd, Orlando, FL, United States

Join the Florida Venture Forum, Florida’s largest statewide support organization for investors and entrepreneurs, for its 2022 EmergingTech Showcase (ETs) on May 20th at the GuideWell Innovation Center in Lake Nona. Presenting companies will also have the opportunity to compete for the Space Florida’s Accelerating Innovation (AI) awards, totaling $100,000.

UF Innovation Academy Alumni Reunion & Catalyst

Emerson Alumni Hall 1938 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

The UF Innovation Academy is celebrating its 10th anniversary! Come join fellow UF IA Alumni for a lunch reunion 12pm-1pm in Emerson Alumni Hall. Registration is required for the lunch. Space is limited. Afterwards, please join us at the IA Catalyst event 2:00pm-5:00pm, where current IA students will showcase their bright ideas around a "How […]

Modeling & Simulation Leadership Summit 2022 The Metaverse: The F...

Rosen Centre Hotel 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

The Modeling & Simulation Leadership Summit is an event sponsored by the National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA) in support of the Modeling and Simulation Congressional Caucus. The purpose of the event is to bring the M&S Community of Practice together to discuss important issues related to Modeling and Simulation, and to try to reach […]

11th National Academy of Inventors Annual Meeting

Defining The Future: Inventing For Tomorrow Since 2011, the world’s leading academic inventors have gathered at NAI’s Annual Meetings to connect, learn, and be inspired! Join the 400 distinguished inventors for two days of networking, insightful presentations, and panel discussions on the latest breakthroughs in the discovery ecosystem. The event will also be packed with […]

Training & Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) 2022

Rosen Centre Hotel 9840 International Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

TSIS 2022 will be held in person, 15 – 16 June 2022, in Orlando, FL. Held annually, TSIS provides industry an opportunity to network and interact with procurement officials for training and simulation products and services from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force. Industry looks for insight on near-term and long-term opportunities, to […]