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We’re thrilled to announce that our investments in both Peerfit and PikMyKid have generated returns for some of our investors. The Story of Peerfit Peerfit is a digital health platform that connects employers and carriers with personalized fitness experiences. On October 14th, they signed an agreement to sell its technology, source code, tech...
We recently announced the appointment of Christian Leon as their new Director of Investor Relations for South Florida. In his new role, Leon will be responsible for identifying and partnering with South Florida investors to determine the optimal investment strategy into Florida Funders’ early-stage technology startups. “Christian brings a wealth of experience raising capital...
Florida Funders’ is thrilled to announce the appointment of Rachel Sapoznik to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. With over 30 years of corporate wellness and insurance industry experience, Sapoznik will assist the Florida Funders Board in strategic decisions around the organization’s future. Sapoznik will provide invaluable insight into the South Florida market. She has...
At Florida Funders, we’re always working to ensure that we’re compliant with any current and future regulations around fundraising. With the passing of the JOBS Act in 2012 came a rise of crowdfunding platforms and companies like Florida Funders working to democratize investing in startups to a wider range of potential investors. With the...
Jason Calacanis is an entrepreneur, author, podcaster, and angel investor. He’s invested in more than 150 companies, including four multi-billion dollar “unicorns.” His story of investing in Uber is the stuff of investor legend. He’s also built and sold multiple companies for tens of millions of dollars and hosts the popular podcast “This Week...