Riley Kaminer is a Contributing Writer at Refresh Miami. She specializes in technology and finance, with a focus on AI platforms, financial technology, and real estate development, while also exploring themes in wellness and software as a service. Riley's work has been featured in WLRN Public Radio & Television and Refresh Miami.
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Riley Kaminer’s articles predominantly cover local tech startups, AI, funding, and entrepreneurship in the Miami area. He regularly features press releases and expert commentary from the industry.
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By: Riley Kaminer
Four years ago, Chilean entrepreneur Eduardo della Maggiora arrived in Miami with a long-term vision for Betterfly , the insurtech and healthtech unicorn he founded and leads. The Miami-based company had launched in Latin America, but the United States was always part of the plan.
By: Riley Kaminer
A few weeks of watching the world's best soccer players has a funny effect on people.
Anyone who has tried charging an electric vehicle in a condo garage knows the experience can be surprisingly low-tech. A charger is broken or a space is perpetually occupied. Sometimes the solution looks more like an extension cord hanging from the ceiling than the future of transportation.
By: Riley Kaminer
While much of the AI industry spent the last few years worrying about a shortage of GPUs, Hydra Host saw a different problem: thousands of independent data centers sitting on valuable infrastructure that nobody knew how to sell.
Anyone who has spent an evening bouncing between airline websites, hotel portals, credit card dashboards, and a dozen browser tabs trying to figure out how to use their points knows the feeling. You have points… maybe even lots of them! Yet somehow booking a flight still feels like solving a puzzle.
A wealthy entrepreneur from Latin America can land in Miami with millions in assets, a long banking history, and an excellent credit profile back home. Yet when it comes to accessing credit in the United States, they often start from scratch.
By: Riley Kaminer
A decade ago, waiting days for money to arrive felt normal. Today, even a few extra minutes can feel like an eternity.
By: Riley Kaminer
For years, South Florida's tech story has been told through migration. As wealth flowed south, Miami became a shorthand for a post-pandemic shift in where ambitious people wanted to live and work.
The AI boom has sparked a modern-day gold rush for computing power. But inside Hut 8 , one of the companies helping build the infrastructure behind that demand, executives are focused on a different scarce resource: people.
By: Riley Kaminer
Back in 2023, artificial intelligence in healthcare was still a tough sell. Doctors were curious, investors were cautious, and ChatGPT had yet to become part of daily life (if you can believe it). When South Florida-based
