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Robo Rumble. The energy at the AeroCoast FTC League Championship was contagious, while young students showcase their hard work, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Synergy is happening all over Florida. Recently, the Tallahassee Chamber Delegation visited Alachua County, where leaders toured UF Innovate’s The Hub and Sid Martin Biotech. Together, these moments reflected how our region supports both emerging talent and growing businesses—and why collaboration matters.
Quick Summary
In this 562nd edition, for local & state tech:
Event Recap: FTC Teams Shine at AeroCoast
Partnerships: TLH Chamber Visits UF Innovate | Accelerate
Featured Event: Rezijual | Years in Business
FL Tech Events
EVENT RECAP
FTC CHAMPIONSHIP
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🤖 AeroCoast FTC League Championship Highlights | TallyRobotics via FB
An exciting day at the AeroCoast FTC League Championship hosted by Doolittle Institute STEM Outreach, filled with great matches, smart designs, and strong teamwork. 🤝
FTC Legacy 15297 stood out as the Winning Alliance Captain and earned the 2nd Place Inspire Award, securing a bid to the State Championship.
FTC – The Imposters #18147 impressed judges with their innovation and took home the 1st Place Think Award. 🏅
Congrats to Purple Axolotls from Lincoln High School, the Winning Alliance partner, for winning the Design Award and advancing to State.
Special recognition to TallyRobotics Coach Scott for winning the Coaches Award—nominated with a heartfelt submission by his team.
ECOSYSTEMS
ALACHUA
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🤝 Building Connections Across Florida’s Innovation Ecosystem | UF Innovate | Accelerate
UF Innovate | Accelerate welcomed the Tallahassee Chamber Delegation for a behind-the-scenes tour of The Hub and Sid Martin Biotech, two key drivers of regional innovation.
The visit highlighted how the region creates an ideal launchpad for entrepreneurs looking to build, scale, and create meaningful economic impact. 🏢
Conversations focused on the importance of programs that support startups, talent development, and long-term business growth across Florida. ✨
The group exchanged insights, ideas, and best practices for strengthening innovation communities, including Julia Holly of JH Creative and CityClips; Michael Dalby, President of the Chamber of Commerce; Dana Noles, Vice President; and Eddie Gonzalez-Loumiet, Chair.
FEATURED
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Rezijual | In Business
Cedric Jones launched Rezijual in 2020, building on his earlier entrepreneurial experience and a vision to help organizations clarify their identity and connect more meaningfully with audiences.
✨ Rezijual was built on a simple premise: Clarity is not aesthetic, it is intent made visible. They believe that powerful branding is not decoration, it is alignment.
😊 Build with intent, build with Rezijual, and create a brand that holds under pressure.
☎️ Contact no. (813) 477 8260
📩 Email: [email protected]
STEM EVENTS
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Wednesday, Feb. 11
Featured Event: 2026 Business of Healthcare Summit by FSU Health | Wednesday, Feb. 11 | Learn More
Registration is open until Feb. 6 | Register
Virtual Tickets: $100
Regular Tickets: $200
Thursday, Feb. 12
Science Night With the Collins Main Library: Patterns | Thursday, Feb. 12 | 6:30 PM | 8000 Old Woodville Rd. | Free | Learn More
Saturday, Feb. 28
February Workshop: Handling IoT Data by Code and Coffee TLH | Saturday, Feb. 28 | 11:30 AM | Domi Station, 914 Railroad Ave. | Learn More
Thursday, Mar. 26
Science Night With the Collins Main Library: Patterns | Thursday, Mar. 26 | 6:30 PM | Leroy Collins Leon County Main Public Library, 200 W. Park Ave. | Learn More
FL Events
Thursday, Feb. 5
Connections & Capital Tampa by Introduction.com | Thursday, Feb. 6 | 2 PM | The Copper Shaker Ybor, Tampa | Register
Tuesday, Feb. 17
Naples Tech Meetup by Espresso V | Tuesday, Feb. 17 | 12 PM | Venture Visionary Partners, Bonita Springs | Early Bird – $25 Tickets | Learn More
Friday to Saturday, Feb. 20 to 21
FIRST LEGO League Florida State Championship 2026 | Friday to Saturday, Feb. 20 to 21 | Shorecrest Preparatory School, 5101 1st St. NE., St. Petersburg | Learn More
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Tune in for our 107th episode tomorrow on LinkedIn, Facebook, or YouTube, powered by JH Creative. We are excited to have Kirsten Harrison, Assistant Dean of Academic & Student Services at FSU - JMC. Join us Live!
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