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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.
The ServiceNow Catalyst: How a $17M Tech Investment is Forging a New Economic Era in West Palm Beach
ServiceNow’s $17M expansion is redefining West Palm Beach. With 850+ high-paying tech jobs, an AI Institute, and deep workforce partnerships, the move signals a new economic era for Florida’s growing innovation corridor.
Key Partnerships Making Palm Beach County’s Tech Boom Happen
Palm Beach County’s tech boom is being built through powerful partnerships. Public, private, and academic leaders are investing in infrastructure, talent, and startups—transforming the region into one of Florida’s fastest-growing innovation hubs.
Palm Beach’s Bluewater Economy: The Business Engine Behind the Coast
Palm Beach’s coast is big business. Its bluewater economy generates $4.7B a year, powering marinas, refit yards, manufacturing, and high-wage maritime careers across the tri-county region.
How Ascenta Capital’s $325M Fund Is Poised to Transform Palm Beach’s Biotech Future
Ascenta Capital’s $325M biotech fund is accelerating Palm Beach County’s rise as a national life sciences hub—bringing growth-stage capital, elite investors, and the scale startups need to stay and grow locally.
How AI Startups Are Redefining Palm Beach County’s Economy
AI startups are redefining Palm Beach County’s economy. Billions in capital, six-figure tech salaries, and major corporate moves are turning the region into a fast-rising AI hub competing on a national stage.
PayOnward: A Palm Beach Fintech Startup Modernizing Community Banking in the U.S.
PayOnward is a Boca Raton fintech modernizing community banks and credit unions with cloud-native payments, instant transfers, and scalable infrastructure—helping local institutions compete without losing their community-first identity.
Broward County's Bold Bet on Immersive Learning
Broward County is redefining education with immersive learning. A $5.1M investment in VR and AR is boosting math scores, closing equity gaps, and preparing students for South Florida’s growing tech economy.
How Can AI Help Grow Local Businesses in Broward County, FL?
AI is transforming local businesses in Broward County, FL. From chatbots to smarter marketing and personalized customer experiences, AI tools help small businesses compete with big brands and grow locally.
Palm Beach and Broward Are Quietly Becoming Florida’s Next Innovation Hub — But Can They Scale Fast Enough?
Palm Beach and Broward are quietly becoming Florida’s next innovation hub. Fueled by tech talent, venture capital, and corporate migration, the region is rising fast—but scaling infrastructure and capital will determine what comes next.
CarePredict's AI Wearables: Revolutionizing Elder Care in Broward County
AI wearables are quietly transforming elder care across Broward County. From predicting falls and UTIs to reducing hospitalizations by nearly 40%, Plantation-based CarePredict is proving how data-driven insights can save lives, cut costs, and redefine how we care for aging populations. Broward may be shaping the future of senior health—one wristband at a time.
How Vultr Is Powering Palm Beach’s Rise in Cloud, Data, and AI Innovation
Palm Beach is becoming a global Cloud & AI powerhouse and Vultr is leading the charge.
From billion-dollar investments to AI supercompute clusters built in West Palm Beach, Vultr’s growth is helping transform Palm Beach County into a premier hub for cloud, data, and enterprise innovation. This is how local infrastructure is powering global impact.

