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The South Florida Venture Tech Chronicle Blog goes beyond the headlines.
Here, founders, investors, and industry experts share their perspectives on emerging technologies, investment strategies, and the challenges shaping our innovation ecosystem.
Expect thought leadership, data-driven opinions, and long-form features that deepen understanding of where tech is headed next.
From Grants to Greatness: FPL's STEM Classroom Makeovers Are Transforming South Florida Schools
From robotics labs to hands-on engineering projects, FPL's STEM Classroom Makeover Grants are transforming schools across South Florida. As 2024-2025 grant recipients unveil their newly redesigned classrooms, students are gaining access to the tools and experiences that will help shape the future workforce and drive regional innovation.
South Florida Universities Offering AI, STEM, and Innovation Summer Youth Programs for 2026
South Florida colleges and universities are expanding Summer 2026 opportunities for students interested in artificial intelligence, STEM, engineering, entrepreneurship, coding, robotics, and pre-college learning. From FIU and the University of Miami to Nova Southeastern University, Miami Dade College, and FAU, these programs offer hands-on experiences designed to prepare the next generation of innovators and technology leaders.
South Florida Robotics Talent Shines at FIRST Regional Competition
South Florida’s future engineers took center stage at the regional FIRST Robotics Competition, where student teams from across Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and the Treasure Coast showcased cutting-edge robotics, teamwork, and technical skill. With championship teams emerging from Stuart, Miami, and Jupiter, the event highlighted the strength of the region’s growing STEM pipeline and its role in shaping the next generation of innovators.

