Anika Desai

Anika Desai, originally from Orlando, Florida, now calls Miami home, where she brings her passion for fashion, business, and current events to Miami Weekly. A graduate of the University of Central Florida (UCF) with a degree in Communications, Anika writes for Tastes of the Town, Trendmakers, Current Affairs, and occasionally dabbles in Miami Music Scene. Her work reflects her deep interest in how fashion and business intersect with culture and trends, as well as her ability to stay ahead of what's happening both locally and globally. Whether she's covering the latest in fashion, profiling Miami's trendsetters, or reporting on significant events, Anika's insightful and stylish approach keeps her readers informed and engaged.

Inter Miami CF Soars: Secures American Airlines Partnership

Inter Miami CF has officially taken flight in the commercial sponsorship space, announcing a multi-year partnership with American Airlines as the club’s first-ever official airline partner. This strategic alliance positions the aviation giant as a foundational pillar for the club’s ambitious future, specifically designating American Airlines as a founding partner of the highly anticipated Miami…

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Miami FinTech Félix Pago Secures $87M to Disrupt Remittance Market

In a decisive move that underscores the growing dominance of Miami as a global financial technology hub, Félix Pago has announced the successful completion of an $87 million equity funding round. The investment, spearheaded by the world-renowned Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), represents a significant validation of the startup’s unique, WhatsApp-integrated remittance…

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