“Miami’s Tech Moment” – A Conversation with City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez at Faena Forum

Miami Beach, FL – February 25, 2021 – Faena Rose, the arts and culture-based members club at Faena District Miami Beach, hosted a private conversation with City of Miami Mayor, Francis Suarez on Miami’s Tech Moment.

Prompting a city-wide movement to make Miami the next Silicon Valley with a single tweet, “How can I help?”, Suarez turned Miami into the talk of the tech world. Leading investors like Peter Thiel are opening offices in Miami, Elon Musk wants to drill tunnels in the Magic city, and startup founders are arriving in droves. Suarez discussed what happened, why it happened and where it can all go.

Mayor Francis Suarez & Matt Haggman

Mayor Francis Suarez

Pablo De Ritis

Pablo De Ritis

Adam Rosenberg

Pablo De Ritis, Mayor Francis Suarez, & Matt Haggman

Jeff Davis & Mimi Kuppin

Justin Shaffer & Sunita Bhagwan

Alexa Burneikis, Rian Maercks, & Anastasia Safonov

David Namdar & Samina Rind

David Namdar, Samina Rind, & Adam Rosenberg

Susanne Birbragher, Andres Asion, Anna Laniado, & Amanda Alvarez

Rachel Meakins & Vinay Tolia

Oscar Seikaly & Susanne Birbragher

Tanya Clark & Anejade Laouichi

Yoanna Santos Gomez, Kevin Crego, Jack Freker, & Leidy Suárez

Lamia Hossain & Alex Wechsler