Above: Code Fever was provided Raspberry Pi processors. Photo: Carolina Wilson. Natalia Martinez is a dean of  Awesome Foundation Miami, which Knight Foundation supports as part of its commitment to develop a network of innovators and entrepreneurs in South Florida. “Money is like manure; it’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around encouraging young things […]

Photo: Connective Quotes, a June 2014 Awesome Foundation MIAMI grant recipient. It is a typical day and you are sitting in traffic, daydreaming in class, or rushing back from a little-too-extended work lunch, when suddenly, inadvertently two dots connect and a light bulb fires up – an idea! No one said having ideas was easy; […]

Knight Foundation supports The Awesome Foundation Miami to help local innovators benefit from its micro-grant opportunities. Below, Natalia Martinez, the dean of The Awesome Foundation Miami, writes about the group’s objectives. Photo credit: Bruce Pinchbeck. Pinchbeck’s Frame It Up Project received $1,000 from The Awesome Foundation Miami. The idea of starting an Awesome Foundation chapter in Miami came to me because, frankly, I […]