During this podcast we covered how to move beyond experimentation and toward real, scalable impact through the smart integration of AI into the Software Development Lifecycle and broader business processes. Whether you’re just starting with AI or scaling your efforts across teams, we'll be sharing practical insights from the field: Where to begin, What to prioritize, How to align AI strategy with business goals. with speakers Max Ushchenko, Head of Data and AI Practice and Walter Hildebrandi, CTO at Zendesk Latam.

Recorded live at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup, June 2025.

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Recorded at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup, this interview was with Carlos Diaz, the co-founder of Entic — a PropTech startup and Endeavor Entrepreneur that raised $22M, became one of Blackstone's first early-stage investments, and was backed by FPL's NextEra Energy.

Carlos dove into his raw founder journey, and why he walked away from a successful startup. Let's talk purpose, pressure, and the messy parts of the startup journey.

Watch the video on YouTube.

Greg De Giorgis is the founder of The Chicane Club, South Florida’s elite sim racing social club. Drawing from years of hands-on experience across Ferrari Challenge, Lamborghini Super Trofeo, and IndyCar, Greg built this venture after years of experience on the track. What makes The Chicane Club special? Two things: its unique fusion of professional-grade training and social connection. Learn more here: http://thechicane.club/

Samson Magid is the Co-Founder and CEO of HealthSnap, one of the largest virtual care management solutions in the U.S., transforming how healthcare providers support patients with chronic conditions.

Under his leadership, the company has grown to 500 employees, partnered with over 150 health systems, managed care for more than 100,000 chronic patients nationwide, and secured three patents for its innovative virtual care platform.

HealthSnap has also raised $48.5 million dollars in venture funding over six rounds, including investors like, Sands Capital, Comcast Ventures and Florida Funders.

Beyond the Tech Boom: Building Sustainable Growth in South Florida Panel ft Erick Gavin, Aurelia Edwards and Andrew Davis, Partner at Edin Capital, and host Julia Lucidi.

If venture capital is only part of the solution, what are the alternatives? Edin Capital partners join us to explore a new, alternative investment instrument designed to address financial opportunities in the early-stage market. This innovative approach not only provides a novel funding solution for founders and investors, it also highlights the untapped financial opportunity in supporting a broader range of early-stage companies—a key driver of sustainable economic growth in South Florida.

Connect with the Edin Capital team: info@edin.capital

Investrio is an app for solopreneurs juggling personal and business finances, often overwhelmed by taxes, expenses, and future planning. Investrio is the first app that seamlessly combines both, giving them the tools to stay organized and uncover financial opportunities. On this episode Joyce Medeiros, the cofounder of Investrio reveals what it takes to get through the first 2 years of launching a fintech startup.

Tune in to a live discussion on "Shaping the Future of Personalized Healthcare" with 3 health tech leaders who are transforming the industry by tackling bureaucratic challenges and paving the way for a more efficient, patient-centered healthcare system. Our expert speakers include: Igor Couto, CEO at Sofya, Samson Magid, CEO at HealthSnap, Bernardo Perez-Villa, Senior Engagement Partner at Cleveland Clinic Innovation and your host Julia Lucidi.

Recorded live at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup. Visit www.fortlauderdaletechmeetup.com to join us in person.

A panel to discuss Consumer Insights and how to build and drive a business that serves what consumers need and want

Live at the Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup with speakers Kevin Cochrane, CMO at Vultr, Patricio Osorio, Co-founder at Birdie, Ari Lehavi, Head of Predictive Analytics at Moody's Analytics, moderated by Julia Lucidi, Founder at Founder Tactics.