Alexander Gomez was working as a surgical technician when he saw an odd mixture of high technology and low technology. The high technology was the laparoscopes used to do minimally
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Comvest Partners Targets Opportunities In Health Care
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The Final Frontier
The cows are still grazing in the fields near Hillsboro Boulevard and University Drive, but new homes in the distance show change is coming rapidly. Two of the nation’s largest
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I was walking around the exhibitions at eMerge Americas when I encountered the virtual reality world created by Mary Spio. Putting on a pair of VR goggles, I was transported
Beauty and the Bay
The natural setting of new residential enclave Park Grove inspires its design by world-renowned architecture firm OMA led by Rem Koolhaas. Unusual in its serene beauty, the community is already
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The Latest Financial Gold Rush: Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is one of the hottest words in finance these days – unfortunately Florida risks turning into a laggard. A panel on crowdfunding drew, well, a crowd at the eMerge
Being Bosh
Adrienne Bosh is turning her charmed lifestyle into a business opportunity. The wife of NBA star Chris Bosh is known for being decked out in tutus, hair bows and even
Executive Fashion
Who: Kim Cagiano What: Senior Vice President, Director of Sales and Marketing Where: SunTrust Bank Banking attire used to be ultra conservative, but acceptable office wear has become more fashion