by CEL Staff | Jun 12, 2024 | News
UCF Alumni Njeri Kinuthia wins Florida Prize in Contemporary Art 2024 Orlando-based artist, Njeri Kinuthia won the People’s Choice Award and a $2,500 prize. Her vibrant multi-media works that employ culturally significant fabrics and explore the complexities of...
by CEL Staff | Jun 6, 2024 | News
MIAMI AND TAMPA, Fla.—June 5, 2024—Florida Venture Forum, Florida’s largest statewide support organization for investors and entrepreneurs, announced today the recipients of $300,000 in award dollars and investment during its 16th annual Early Stage Venture...
by CEL Staff | May 16, 2024 | News
When leaders at Florida High Tech Corridor — one of the nonprofits that supports startups and innovation in the region — got to know Kelly Shea as a University of Central Florida student, they wanted her to come work for them. They didn’t have an open position that...
by CEL Staff | Apr 17, 2024 | News
Three UCF cybersecurity enthusiasts won UCF’s 2024 Joust New Venture Competition on Thursday and earned $12,000 to grow their company, an immersive information security simulator that puts teams in realistic cyber warfare scenarios. Computer science majors Harrison...
by CEL Staff | Apr 16, 2024 | News
Talon Simulations part of team building Driver Simulator for new Marines Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle VR Training has received an award through the Consortium Management Group, Inc., on behalf of Consortium for Command, Control and Communication in Cyberspace (C5)...
by CEL Staff | Apr 11, 2024 | News
The Shark Tank-style competition celebrates student entrepreneurs, introduces them to community leaders and provides key resources to help launch their ventures. By Tatum Swanson | April 10, 2024 Read more...
by CEL Staff | Feb 8, 2024 | Startup Funding
Who is eligible? Any female high-school or college student, who wants to start her own business. How much is each scholarship worth? $2,000 How many scholarships are you giving away? Two scholarships per year Spring Deadline: March 15 (11:59PM PST) Spring Award Date:...
by CEL Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
THE CHALLENGE The Florida Blue Health Innovation Challenge seeks for innovations and disruptive technologies developed by students to tackle healthcare challenges in Florida. The concepts should address topics that Florida Blue considers to be an active and ongoing...
by CEL Staff | Jan 18, 2024 | Startup Funding
Over $150,000 Available in Cash and In-Kind Services The annual Crummer Venture Plan Competition at Rollins College – Central Florida’s largest, most prestigious, and comprehensive business plan and pitch competition – provides entrepreneurs the...
by CEL Staff | Oct 24, 2023 | News
2023 Inno Under 25: Here’s what these young tech leaders and entrepreneurs are creating in Central Florida Nominations for Orlando Inno’s 2023 Inno Under 25 awards told this story: In Central Florida, Generation Z is showing up with expertise and entrepreneurial...
