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.
Poynter Institute is a small organization with a huge impact on worldwide journalism. With just 36 full-time staff and an additional 60+ part-time trainers, the organization trains 100,000...
The competition for talent in the workplace has never been more fierce, and the demands of company culture so high. Yet HR departments hold on to...
The Daily Spark turns one month old this week, and that’s as good a reason as any to share a status report on the Catalyst –...
If you weren’t one of the 450 attendees of last year’s inaugural Fast Pitch event, you missed a night of community, innovation and philanthropy. Thirteen nonprofits...
The allure and unlimited promise of a freshly-minted position in higher education was almost enough to lure Amy Kickliter 3,100 miles across the country, away from...
There’s a new a four-story structure towering above a swath of derelict industrial sites on 1st Avenue North in St. Pete, not far away from the...
The Director of Development for the USF College of Marine Sciences, Howard Rutherford, stops by the studio to talk science festivals. St Pete has quietly emerged...
Toni Warren, formerly of St. Pete’s chapter of Iron Yard, stopped by the Catalyst to talk code education in St. Pete. Warren, now President of the...
The Synapse Innovation Summit featured dozens of local and national thought leaders, curated panels, established businesses and scrappy entrepreneurs. The presenters showcased the best of what’s...
In 2016, a study was conducted the the University of Tampa (funded by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation) to better understand the entrepreneurial community of Tampa Bay. The...