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Month: July 2017

Orlando startups get $30M in VC deals for second quarter

Orlando startups get $30M in VC deals for second quarter

Orlando startup companies saw the impact of a national leveling off in venture-capital investments during the second quarter, but still managed to attract just more than $30 million in VC deals, according a report by the National Venture Capital Association and PitchBook.

Orlando ranked 39th among…

Great STEAM Summer Camps In Southwest Florida

Great STEAM Summer Camps In Southwest Florida

From robotics and video game design to awakening your child’s inner artist with painting classes there are many options in Southwest Florida when it comes to summer camps that promote STEAM learning (in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). Here are some of our favorite options for STEAM camps in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Bonita Springs and Estero.

iWonder STEAM camp

With a curriculum that focuses on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math) iWonder Makerspace and STEAM Lab located in Fort Myers offers summer camps that are all about making learning fun. From STEAM Superheros and STEAM Fairy Tales to Slimy Potions and Animation there are lots of options that are sure to peak your child’s interest. Read more about iWonder Makerspace’s summer camps, HERE.

Painting with a twist summer camp

Painting With A Twist

Kids can paint their summer fun at Painting with a Twist Fort Myers’ Kids Summer Camps and Classes. You can choose weekly or daily camps and there is a different theme each week. You can learn more about the Painting With a Twist Fort Myers (and now in Naples too!) HERE.
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How to Renew a Contractor License

How to Renew a Contractor License

Do you currently have a Florida contractor’s license? Is it up for renewal? If you’re unsure of how to renew your contractor’s license, we can help you through the process. We will take you through the steps needed to renew your license correctly.

 

When renewing your contractor’s license, there is two parts. First, you have to pay a renewal fee; then, you have to complete continuing education (CEU) courses.

 

If you are a registered contractor in the state of Florida, you are likely registered online with the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR). Click here to access the DBPR’s website. Log into your account. If you do not have an account set up yet, click here for a tutorial on how to create your account and how to link your contractor license to the account.  In this site, you can upload necessary documents and paperwork, check your application status, renew your license, make payments, update contact information view classes information, and more. read more