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New World Angels Deepens Investment in Miami Medtech Startup Swift Sync Following FDA Clearance
Miami-based medtech startup Swift Sync has secured additional investment from New World Angels following FDA clearance of its innovative cardiac pacing catheter. With approximately $5 million raised, the University of Miami-born company is advancing toward commercialization, highlighting the strength of South Florida's growing healthcare innovation and investment ecosystem.
Palm Beach-Based Ondas Expands AI + Autonomy Footprint With $125M Cyberhawk Acquisition
West Palm Beach is emerging as a new hub for autonomy, defense technology, and industrial AI as Ondas Holdings announces its $125 million acquisition of Cyberhawk Innovations. The deal expands Ondas’ capabilities in drone-enabled infrastructure intelligence, combining autonomous systems, AI analytics, and critical infrastructure data to build a next-generation physical-world intelligence platform.
New World Angels-Miami Angels merging, Creating a Statewide Force in Early-Stage Venture
South Florida’s venture ecosystem just took a major step forward.
New World Angels and Miami Angels have merged, bringing together two of the region’s most active early-stage investor networks into one expanded platform.
The move strengthens Florida’s startup landscape by increasing capital access, expanding investor expertise, and enabling larger early-stage investments for founders across the state.
New World Angels Launches Space & Defense Ventures Group, Makes First Flagship Investment in Seagate Space
Boca Raton-based New World Angels launches its Space & Defense Ventures Group and makes its first flagship investment in Seagate Space, strengthening Florida’s aerospace and defense innovation ecosystem.