St Pete is fast becoming a regional technology and innovation hub. For local St Petersburg technology news, look no further than the Innovate section of the Catalyst. We’ll bring you sharp local news on the innovators, scientists, technologists and companies that are leading the growth of the St Pete technology sector. Our economic development follows our innovation and we’ll keep your finger on the pulse.
In January, the St. Pete Catalyst reported that St. Petersburg was named the 27th city in US Ignite Smart Cities Network. Today, US Ignite, a nonprofit...
By unanimous decision, The University of South Florida’s Board of Trustees voted to recommend Steven Currall, Ph.D. to become the seventh president of the university. Currall...
Tampa International Airport plans to roll out facial recognition technology this summer. The airport will begin using facial recognition devices in lieu of showing a passport...
Technology that can replace, or at least supplement, human labor will dramatically reshape healthcare in the future. That was the message Keith Brophy, director of the...
Virgo Investment Group has committed $18 million to Peerfit, a Tampa-based digital health company. The funding from the San Francisco-based investment group will help Peerfit expand...
Lumina, a Tampa data analytics company, has launched S4, a crowd-sourced mobile app designed to protect communities. Users are encouraged to “see something, say something” and...
Three startups ready to graduate from BlockSpaces will pitch their ideas next week at the organization’s first public showcase. Each of the companies has a diverse...
KnowBe4, a Clearwater-based cybersecurity training firm, is launching a 12-episode video series that brings the pitfalls in office IT security to life. The series, titled The...
PracticeForces, a Clearwater medical services firm, has launched a new cloud-based technology tool to make physician billing faster and more accurate. HL7 Bridge is software-as-a-service that...
Dr. Tonjua Williams, president of St. Petersburg College, is not one to sit idly by while she sees serious holes in Pinellas County’s workforce readiness. Gaps...