News

Each week on “On a Mission” talks to community leaders who are out to make a positive impact in the area. Today, host Wendy Norfleet talks with Emmanuel Fortune from PS27 Foundation.The PS27 Foundation provides educational resources to early-stage companies and...

PS27 Group Photo at Synapse 2022 1. Supporting Synapse as a Community Sponsor and Networking with Startups at the PS27 Booth We had a blast meeting with founders, accelerators, venture capital firms, and innovation enthusiasts from across the region. If you didn’t get...

Via. Jacksonville Business Journal Written by Julian Hast - ReporterA nonprofit spinoff of venture fund PS27 Ventures is ramping up plans to help train early-stage companies and startups, especially those founded by women, people of color and veterans. The expansion...

PS27 is proud to support the Folded Flag Foundation with our CEO, Jim Stallings, who was a host and Folded Flag Foundation Trustee. It was a great event at TPC Sawgrass that showed support for the Gold Star Families in our area. View fullsize View fullsize View...

PS27 Foundation is excited to announce the 7th Annual Female Founders Forum with keynote Ellen Lathem, Founder of Orangetheory Fitness, to be held in person and hosted at the University of North Florida on March 4th, 2022. Each year, the Female Founders Forum attracts...

Las Vegas, NV (January 19, 2022) – Civilized Coffee is using their E-commerce success to fuel an expanding Retail footprint across North America. The Founders of Civilized Coffee will be exhibiting coffee and tea products at the Winter Fancy Food Show to showcase new...

Emmanuel Fortune Executive Director, PS27 Foundation The PS27 Foundation Board of Directors has appointed  Mr. Emmanuel Fortune as the organization’s new Executive Director effective February 1st. This is a new role and comes at a time when the organization is...

Last Thursday, PS27 Investment Analyst, Nick Guerrero, PS27 Director of Communications, Christine Caven, and UNF Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Assistant Director Kara Barber, attended startGNV’s Annual signature event celebrateGNV at the Cade Museum in...

Last week, PS27 Portfolio Company Punch'd, donated $25,000 to Rebuild the Dream Tornado Relief Fund. The #RebuildTheDream relief fund is a global campaign aiming to raise $20 million to help rebuild the dreams of communities affected by one of the most...

Via CrowdFund InsiderBy now everyone is aware there is a significant migration taking place. High tax, less business-friendly states are losing out to low tax, business welcoming states and the transition is ongoing. While there are multiple states benefiting from...

Travel can be exhausting, and most of the time, caffeine is a must-have to keep going. Most find this in coffee, soda, or energy drinks. But what about a clean alternative? Punch’d Energy caffeine gummies are the answer. The company’s President and...

Thank you to PS27 Foundation Founding Sponsor, Cannae Holdings, for your financial support and participation in our programs. Global Giving CampaignThis year the NYSE asked listed companies to share their efforts to help those in need and raise awareness for the many...

Bhatia cofounded JustProtect to help companies protect their electronic data. Regulated industries like healthcare, defense, and finance must manage information security risks. JustProtect offers a software platform that helps simplify the process through automated...

Via Tortoise and Hare Software Jacksonville’s SaaS scene is still in its budding stages relative to larger powerhouse cities like New York, Autstin, San Franciso, and Miami, but there’s still a small but growing cohort of ambitious companies providing technology...

Via. First Coast Inno A Google search brought Miventure Inc. from New York City to Orlando, a move that paid off for the startup less than two years later in the form of an acquisition.Since then, the tech firm has been able to secure funding from a Jacksonville-based...