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PS27 Empowerment Names Kaye Johnson to Board of Directors
Kaye Johnson PS27 Empowerment Board of Directors Via. Jax Chamber PS27 Empowerment announces the appointment of Kaye Johnson to its Board of Directors. PS27 Empowerment is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization that provides training and development for entrepreneurs...
PS27 Invests in Punch’d Energy Caffeine Gummies
Via Jax Chamber News PS27 Ventures announces an investment in Punch’d Energy Caffeine Gummies. The new investment will enable Punch’d to further capitalize on its position as a leader in the caffeine industry in the US and...
Hazlnut Announces New Hire Nathalie Aramburo
Nathalie Aramburo Account Coordinator, Hazlnut PS27 Ventures Portfolio Company, Hazlnut, announces new hire Nathalie Aramburo as Account Coordinator on Monday. Aramburo’s background in customer service will help Hazlnut grow in their mission to provide outstanding...
FreshJax Named Inc. Magazine Fastest Growing Company
Introducing the 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America PS27 Portfolio Company FreshJax was named one of Inc. magazine’s 5000 fastest growing companies. Explore Inc.’s annual ranking of the private companies with the most proven track records click here to...
2020 Veterans of Influence: Docity Health’s James Cowan shares how Covid-19 ‘changed the game’ for telehealth
James Cowan, CEO, Docity Health Congratulations to PS27 Ventures Portfolio Company, Docity, Health for being featured as a Veteran of Influence in the Orlando Business Journal. Docity is a telehealth company that partners with local clinics and hospital systems to...
QR Code Restaurant Menus Boost Menuat
Article By Kaite GarwoodAs restaurants search for a more sanitary alternative to traditional, reusable menus, Jacksonville-based Menuat is offering a solution.Typically, Menuat develops digital menus for its clients that can be displayed on large screens at...
25+ Black VCs and Investors That Financially Support Black Entrepreneurs
Article by Ashley Tate via. BauceAs more black women become invested in entrepreneurship and generational wealth—representation in spaces that were built on the intention of boxing us out has grown immensely. As we witness women that look like ourselves breaking the...
Local tech company Menuat capitalizing on push for touch-free menu and ordering options
Article By Alex Wilson via the Jacksonville Business Journal.As retailers and restaurateurs continue to adapt to a rapidly changing marketplace, one local company is taking advantage of the need for touch-free technology.Menuat, a St. Augustine-based company that...
JPMorgan Chase TechWomen Rising Accelerator
BREAKING NEWS: Our friends at Tampa Bay Wave have partnered with JPMorgan Chase for their first-ever TechWomen Rising Accelerator in FloridaPS27 Media Advisor, Christine Caven, sat down with Tampa Bay Wave, Richard Munassi, to learn more about their first of its kind...
Jax Chamber Member Spotlight: FreshJax
Corporate Gifting with Purpose: FreshJax Donates One Meal to Hungry Kids for Every Box Sold 1 in 6 children in America don't know where their next meal is coming from. For as little as $20/gift businesses can purchase FreshJax corporate gifting with...
BLT is on a mission to not only help minorities get into the IT Field, but to excel in the IT field
Chelsea Pierre Founder and CEO, Blerds Leading Technology Last week PS27 Ventures Media Advisor Christine Caven sat down with Chelsea Pierre, founder and CEO of Blerds Leading Technology to learn more about their organization. Here’s what we learned. 1. BLT is on a...
FreshJax Featured on TODAY
PS27 Ventures Portfolio Company, FreshJax Organic Spices, has been named the 5th best gift for Father’s Day by the TODAY Show. Congratulations, team! Shop FreshJax here.
PS27 Ventures Partners with Build In SE to Create a Black VC Directory
PS27 Ventures is excited to announce a partnership with Jalen Hatton and Build In SE to help startups reach Black Investors. Only 2% of venture capital partners are Black. Which matches up with the 1% of VC dollars that go to minority-led...
PS27 Portfolio Company, Civilized Coffee, Partners With First Coast Surfrider on International Surfing Day
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 17, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Civilized Coffee, a Jacksonville-based coffee company, has teamed up with First Coast Surfrider to create a special blend of "Surfrider Select" coffee to help support clean oceans and waterways in Northeast...
PS27 Ventures Portfolio Company FreshJax Named Top Entrepreneur 2020
In his early thirties, Jason McDonald was working 80 hours a week as a lighting consultant when he was diagnosed with a stomach ulcer.He had high cholesterol and was “a heart attack waiting to happen,” he said. “That’s when the doctor gave me the wake-up call and...
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