Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Grants & Funding
Women Founders Network Fast Pitch Competition
March 27, 2023
Are you a woman-founded tech/tech-enabled or consumer product startup?
Entrepreneur Resources
VBR Practical Guides for Business Owners & Startups
March 27, 2023
Do you know about the Volusia Business Resources (VBR) step-by-step Resource Guides?
Business News & Resources
Stetson Hatter Angel Network Invests in AI to Accelerate Growth in Biotech
March 27, 2023
Stetson University’s Hatter Angel Network (HAN), a group of accredited investors composed of Stetson alumni and faculty, recently invested $135,000 in EVQLV, a leading biotechnology company that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate drug discovery and development.
Leadership Training
Accelerate Business Growth with T.H.R.I.V.E Executive-Level Training
March 27, 2023
Acquire MBA-equivalent knowledge, amplify your leadership skills, and build relationships with business peers, advisors and experts with the T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined program sponsored by the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Aerospace/Aviation Updates
Boeing & Embry-Riddle Partner on $5.1M Center to Advance Aviation Safety
March 27, 2023
The Boeing Company has provided Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) with a $5.1 million donation for a research center that will drive safety improvements throughout the industry.
Entrepreneur Resources
US Patent & Trademark Office Launches Expedited Examination Pilot Program
March 21, 2023
Are you new to filing a patent application?
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
Daytona Beach Children’s Business Fair
March 21, 2023
Interact with children launching their very own startup business and learn more about their products.
Events, Expos & Trade Shows
KSC Small Business Networking Fair
March 21, 2023
NASA’s Office of Small Business Programs at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) will host its first KSC Small Business Networking Fair since 2020 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 4 at the Debus Conference Facility at the KSC Visitor Complex.
Workforce Updates
What Bill Gates Predicted Decades Ago Has Come to Fruition
March 21, 2023
Today’s workers are getting younger and more diverse, and they come with uniquely different expectations than prior generations.
Housing & Real Estate
HUD to Provide $328 million to Volusia County for Recovery & Housing
March 21, 2023
Volusia County Government will receive $328,910,000 in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).