JaxInnovates

08/20/2018

Have you heard of our friends at Cultural Fusion Jax? Check them out and give them a like!

www.cuturalfustionjax.com

07/30/2018

Join Jacksonville's Tech Leaders at this year's Tech Coast Conference!

Will we see you there?



https://techcoastconference.com

The Jax Chamber IT Council is showcasing and promoting the culture of innovation and the growing concentration of IT businesses that advance Jacksonville as a dynamic hub for technology development and employment.

07/18/2018

Vets 22 Chairman Jeff Shuford finding innovative ways to help our Vets!

Jeff Shuford, president of Tech From Vets & chairman of Vets 22, is featured prominently in the Jacksonville Business Journal cover story, “Welcome to Appsonville: Tips From First Coast Technol…

07/10/2018

Have you seen this Ted Talk? We love discovering innovative ways to do ordinary things!

You've never seen buildings like this. The stunning bamboo homes built by Elora Hardy and her team in Bali twist, curve and surprise at every turn. They defy convention because the bamboo itself is so enigmatic. No two poles of bamboo are alike, so every home, bridge and bathroom is exquisitely uniq...

07/06/2018

AUVSI launches Jacksonville Chapter!

“Jacksonville’s proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and its location on the St. Johns River makes it ideally suited for collaboration between air, sea, and ground automation interests,” Brian Wynne, president and CEO of AUVSI, said in a statement.

“As the industry continues to grow along with the capabilities of artificial intelligence and the exponential growth of robotic solutions, I am humbled and honored to educate my home city, Jacksonville, Florida, about this exciting technology and help lead it to become a center for the industry.” -David Meyer, Chapter Interim Director

What do you think is the future of drones?

An international organization has recognized Jacksonville's potential for autonomous vehicles by water, land and air.

07/03/2018

Cecil Spaceport helping to bring innovative technology to Jacksonville in 2019!

Atlanta-based Generation Orbit Launch Services Inc. tested a functional prototype, liquid rocket engine at Cecil Spaceport.

06/26/2018

Innovation is everywhere in Northeast Florida! Even in our culinary scene!

What's your favorite food mashup?

Queso Fundido TacoLu, Saganaki Athens Cafe, Beer Cheese Soup European Street Cafe, Saganaki Athens Cafe, Chicago Stuffed Pizza Pie Carmine’s Pie House, Il Pero Martini Azurea at One Ocean

06/26/2018

Entrepreneur Night is coming to JAX! Have you registered yet?

Entrepreneur night will be held at Moxie Kitchen & Cocktails, just a few miles from UNF's main campus, on June 26 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

06/08/2018

Quang Pham, CEO of Espero BioPharma named Entrepreneur of the Year for Florida! Pham is continues to bring innovation to the cardiovascular industry! Congratulations!

A Jacksonville entrepreneur has been crowned the EY 2018 Entrepreneur Of The Year Florida winner in the Emerging category.

06/05/2018

With our access to rivers in Jax, this is a very viable option.

Could this be the future for all energy production?

This whirlpool turbine can power dozens of homes, providing energy 24 hours a day. Belgian company Turbulent have possibly come up with a solution to generat...

06/01/2018

Suddath, a Jacksonville company is bringing innovation to the moving industry!

Suddath's Tracker, a technology that allows the relocation company to track individual items in real-time when moving entire corporate offices, is being recognized as an industry-changing innovation.

05/24/2018

The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville's next Every Single Artist Lounge event is June 12th! This event is intended to spark dialog between artists and creatives of all disciplines, arts professionals, arts educators, and art appreciators.

We hope to see you there!

Every Single Artist Lounge convenes on the second Tuesday of every month. This informal meet-up is intended to spark dialog between artists and creatives of all disciplines, arts professionals, arts...

05/15/2018

Florida continues to make progress in the biotech industry. University of Florida's Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center and its Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research provide the foundation for this growth.

"...the biotech industry is building momentum in Florida, both for start-ups and established companies."

Nancy Bryan, CEO of statewide association BioFlorida, says the Sunshine State's biotech industries are "strong and growing."

05/14/2018

Can you believe this event is in its 40th year? The Springfield renovations are breathtaking! Meet us May 19th & 20th for the Historic Springfield Tour of Homes.

Springfield Preservation and Revitalization (SPAR)

Facilitating positive change in the Springfield Historic District since 1974.

05/13/2018

There is still time to apply for a 2018 PNC Arts Alive grant. Deadline is May 14th at 5pm.

We're excited to help invigorate local arts organizations in Broward, Duval and Palm Beach counties in Florida, while bringing new and exciting performances to our communities.

05/09/2018

in·no·va·tion: a new method, idea, product

What does "innovation" mean to you?

05/08/2018

What do you think?

Do you think smaller markets have a hard time competing with the trendy, innovative metro areas?

"...it was the creativity, compassion and generosity of small town America that...were the driving forces behind how the country was remaking itself one town at a time."

Contrary to the narrative held by some that America is in decline, many towns and cities hit by economic hardship are experiencing a rebirth, thanks to entrepreneurs and those thinking outside of the box