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Miami is becoming a hub for cross-border fintech payments – here’s how
Gary Palmer, CEO, Payall By Riley Kaminer November 16, 2022 Via. Refresh Miami Our international finance and crypto prowess has led the Magic City to become a hotspot for innovators working to make it easier to send money abroad We live in an increasingly digital...
Female Investors: Protips and Insights for The Next Generation
Yasmine Morrison talks about Web3 investing at the 2022 Glaring Gap Summit in Tampa PS27 Ventures' Top Five Highlights and Photo Gallery from the 2022 Glaring Gap Summit It was a windy morning in Tampa as dozens of female investors gathered at Embarc Collective for...
How to Build a Startup Team
Founders work on building a startup pitch at startGNV Startup Sprint Top 5 Highlights of startGNV Startup Sprint & Photo Gallery It was a Friday night in Gainesville, and while most students were going out for the night or hanging out with friends, a select group...
PS27 Ventures’ Top 5 Highlights of Synapse Orlando & Photo Gallery
In October, PS27 Ventures CEO Jim Stallings and Director of Communications Christine Caven traveled from Jacksonville to the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts for this year's Synapse Orlando Innovation Conference. Below are our top five highlights from the...
TechCrunch talks to PS27 Ventures about the North Florida Tech Scene
Recently PS27 Board Member and Co-Founder of Yac, Jordan Walker, and PS27 Director of Communications, Christine Caven, had the opportunity to speak with TechCrunch about the North Florida tech scene. Orlando has all the ingredients to be the next big startup hub Via...
3 VC Life-Hacks from Venture Atlanta 2022
Venture Atlanta 2022 If you weren’t at this year's Venture Atlanta conference, then you truly missed out on an exceptional event. VCs and founders from around the world gathered together for two packed days of networking, company pitches, and fireside chats. PS27's...
PS27’s Top 5 Lessons Learned at Boston Fintech Week & Photo Gallery
PS27 Ventures at Boston Fintech Week PS27 Top 5 Lessons Learned at Boston Fintech Week In September, PS27 Fund Manager Chris Byers attended Boston Fintech Week, hosted by several leading financial and educational institutions around Boston. Below are our Top 5 Lessons...
Business Advice from $100 Million Shark Tank Investor Barbara Corcoran
Last week ABC’s celebrity investor Barbra Corcoran made her way down from NYC to Gainesville, Florida, to speak at the University of Florida to over 200 students. Corcoran, 73, is a businesswoman and investor best known for investing in over 80 businesses on ABC’s...
PS27 Ventures’ Top 5 Highlights of startGNV Tech Battle of the Bands
Last Friday, over 200 members of the Gainesville innovation community gathered at The Wooly for an epic Battle of the Bands. In addition to bringing together bands from local tech companies, the event also had a mission to raise money for GRACE Marketplace to end...
Jacksonville venture fund part of Andreessen Horowitz-led seed round for fintech company
A Jacksonville fund has teamed up with one of the most storied venture capital firms in the country for an investment in a company that could reshape the way money moves across the world. Jacksonville-based PS27 Ventures is part of a $10 million seed funding...
Payall lands $10M in a16z-led seed round to help banks facilitate more cross-border payments
When financial institutions want to offer a debit card or credit card, they hire an issuing processor to help them with those services. When they want to offer merchants the ability to accept cards, they sign up with an acquiring processor. But when it comes to cross...
Podcast: PS27’s Jim Stallings talks investing strategy, economic outlook and more
Jacksonville Business Journal Editor Timothy Gibbons recently sat down with with Jim Stallings, CEO of PS27, for a segment of the Florida Business Minds podcast. Stallings founded venture capital firm PS27 in 2013, looking to invest in early-stage companies focused on...
How LevAR is Transforming Ecommerce Companies with the Power of AR
Via Disrupt Magazine In today’s marketplace, ecommerce business owners need technological resources to help them connect with customers and enrich the shopping experience. Advances in AR have made this possible – but historically, building multi-channel 3D and AR...
PS27 Ranked Top 10 US SaaS Startup Accelerators & Incubators [2022]
Via SharpSheets Are you looking for capital and/or mentorship for your SaaS startup in the US? Beyond funding, US SaaS startup accelerators also offer founders incredible valuable support for product development, sales and marketing. Whether you are looking to find a...
Black Founders Demo Day Photo Gallery
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