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A South Florida healthtech staple just made AI a C-suite job, and the title choice is not accidental.
Boca Raton-based @modmed created a chief AI officer role for co-founder Dan Cane, while shifting the CEO structure and expanding its COO scope. The leadership chessboard tells you how serious the next product chapter is, and what the company wants to move faster now.
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ALT ModMed Puts A Co-Founder In A New Chief AI Officer Role
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A Pittsburgh AI compute company just chose 801 Brickell as its new HQ, and the move is not symbolic.
CEO Christopher Miglino is relocating, leadership is anchoring in Miami, and local hiring is already underway. The detail that changes how to read this story is what @AxeCompute actually sells, and why Brickell is a strategic fit for it right now.
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ALT Axe Compute Picks Brickell For Its GPU HQ, And Hiring Is Starting
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About 100 people across Miami and Boca Raton, plus teams in Puerto Rico, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, just got a new platform.
San Francisco-based Inkle quietly acquired Miami fintech Finally’s bookkeeping division in an all-cash deal, and the South Florida growth angle is the part to watch. This is less about a pivot, and more about how SMB finance is consolidating around AI-first operators.
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ALT Inkle Buys Finally’s Bookkeeping Unit, And South Florida Talent Moves
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Guests see mobile keys and digital check-in. Operators still see spreadsheets, emails, and manual approvals.
A Miami startup is quietly modernizing hotel purchasing and payments, and the adoption curve is getting real: nearly 1,000 hotels across North America are now using the platform.
The most interesting part is where the team is scaling, and why multi-property owners are leaning in.
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ALT Reeco Is Bringing AI To Hotel Purchasing, Starting In Miami
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Miami keeps getting labeled a “hot” city, but the more interesting question is structural: can it become a default stop in America’s coastal metropolis rotation, not just a later-career move?
A guest viewpoint argues the Miami to Palm Beach corridor is starting to behave like one connected region, and that shift could change how talent, capital, and company-building flow in South Florida.
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ALT Is Miami Becoming America’s Next Coastal Metropolis?
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300 independent internet providers. A combined 11 million customers. And a South Florida startup that started in streaming is now stepping into wireless.
MyBundle’s move into mobile is not a consumer gimmick, it is a distribution play aimed at helping smaller ISPs compete with the biggest telecom brands.
The interesting part is how bundling and credits are being used as retention, and what that could unlock next.
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ALT MyBundle Solved Streaming Chaos, Now It’s Taking On Mobile
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800 people packed a Miami hall to hear a blunt AI prediction: in 24 months, most companies will stop “using AI” and start building their own models.
@huggingface CEO Clément Delangue came to Miami fresh off a headline-making deal, and he pushed leaders to rethink the safest path for control, talent, and long-term leverage.
The most interesting part was his warning about dependency.
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ALT Hugging Face’s Clem Delangue Says Every Company Will Build AI Soon
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This Miami AI startup just raised $5.5M from an all-star lineup of investors that includes Plaid founder Zach Perret, Peter Thiel, Mark Pincus, Codie Sanchez and Karman Ventures.
Learn what problem they’re solving and how being based in Miami really paid off 👇🏼
@joinbobai @zachperret @peterthiel @markpinc @Codie_Sanchez
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A public art installation on Lincoln Road is about to be built by people who are not professional fabricators.
Maker Cities at Moonlighter FabLab is recruiting 20 adults for a six-month, studio-based cohort in Miami Beach. The interesting part is the real bet here: turning non-STEM curiosity into hands-on STEAM skills, tools access, and a finished installation the public will actually see.
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ALT Maker Cities Turns South Florida Adults Into Public Art Builders
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Plenty of companies still have the same AI question: what do we actually do with it?
A Miami founder who has been close to the community for years is now getting a much bigger platform to answer that, after a Wynwood AI startup acquisition that quietly sets up a new division and a plan to double the team locally.
The delivery model is the part operators should watch.
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ALT Terminal Buys Miami’s Stationed, And Wynwood Gets A New AI Build Team
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A $5.5M seed round, a chance encounter, and a chess connection with Peter Thiel.
Miami fintech startup BOB is building what it calls an AI-powered “finance employee” for small business owners, and the investor lineup signals real conviction behind the distribution plan.
The backstory of how this round came together is the part founders will want to study.
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ALT Miami Startup BOB Lands $5.5M To Build An AI Finance Teammate
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A Miami founder spent 20+ years in film production and finance, then realized the real bottleneck was not creativity, it was how money moves across a production.
Now his startup, Q Intelligence, is building a financial operating system for film and TV, and the co-founder story starts in a South Beach boxing gym.
This is Miami fintech aimed at Hollywood’s back office.
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ALT Miami’s Q Intelligence Wants To Fix Film Finance, Starting With Payments
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A Miami startup says it grew its user base about 660% in just over three months, and the product shift behind that number is the interesting part.
Vylit is betting that creator discovery should not be left to a feed algorithm. Its new feature, Vibe Match, lets creators proactively find potential fans by shared interests, and reach out directly.
Founder backgrounds, strategy, and what it means for the creator economy are worth watching.
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ALT Vylit Wants To Fix Creator Discovery, So Fans Find You Faster
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📢 ACQUISITION NEWS 🍾
Miami startup Stationed has been acquired by @terminalio, the global engineering company backed by @JTLonsdale and @jackabraham.
The acquisition will launch Terminal AI, a new division focused on helping companies move beyond AI experimentation and actually put the technology to work.
And leading the charge? Stationed founder @jdanjohnson, who will be building out the division with a growing presence right here in Miami.
🎥 Watch to learn more about the deal and what it means for Miami Tech.
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A nearly nine-figure exit, then a new Miami build sparked by something as small as an eye-drop bottle.
Anna Skaya sold cat DNA startup Basepaws to Zoetis, and now she is back with a different kind of product, plus a push to fund early pet startups. The twist is what she could not find in Miami after a trip to Europe, and what she built next.
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ALT Anna Skaya’s Next Build Starts In Miami, And It’s Not For Pets
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CMU just made a key Miami hire, and it quietly sets the tone for what comes next in Wynwood.
Jignesh Patel was tapped as founding dean and VP of CMU Miami, with a mandate that spans academic programs, research direction, and the partnerships that could connect South Florida companies to top-tier talent.
The timeline is already on the board, and the details are worth watching.
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ALT CMU Picked The Founding Leader For Its Miami Campus, Meet Jignesh Patel
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A preventive health scan brand co-founded by Spotify’s Daniel Ek is coming to South Florida. Meanwhile, a major crypto infrastructure player is making a big HQ move, and a Palantir partnership is popping up on the MiamiTech radar.
That is just the start of this week’s 10+ item roundup, including a local startup’s $1M raise and a Mana Tech and Notion collaboration that could shape how teams build here.
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ALT 10 Signals Shaping Miami Tech This Week, From Neko Health To Palantir
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