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Florida High Tech Corridor Releases 2017–2018 Annual Report
From reaching a record number of students through stemCONNECT to facilitating breakthrough research with the Matching Grants Research program to engaging hundreds of new entrepreneurs in the community fostered by FLVEC, this year has given us many reasons to celebrate.
In a rapidly changing world, the importance of supporting our local entrepreneurs is more crucial than ever. A healthy economy relies on economic diversification to build stronger communities and expand ecosystems — something Bryan Pederson has set out to achieve in Largo and its surrounding regions.
Business professors Mary Beth Kerly and Dr. Andrew “Andy” Gold share how they leverage the inclusive nature of a community college to successfully deliver a unique, 21st-century education.
Jennifer McKinley joined the Florida High Tech Corridor as director of its Matching Grants Research Program at the University of Central Florida (UCF), where she brings extensive experience in high tech industry, academic research, public-private partnerships, industry-academic collaborations and new company creation.
In this episode, The Foundation for Community-Driven Innovation Co-founder and Executive Director Terri Willingham shares how her team is awakening the entrepreneurs among us and empowering them to change our world.
