Disrupt the Bay, a ‘conference with a cause,’ shakes up traditional fundraising for children’s cancer research

Click the arrow above to hear St. Pete Catalyst publisher Joe Hamilton’s interview with Monica Angel. Children die from cancer every day. Monica Angel is working...

One of St. Pete’s oldest shopping centers gets a makeover

Saglo Development Corp., the Miami real estate company that owns Central Plaza Shopping Center, is giving the retail center in the heart of St. Petersburg a...

Blackmon and Figgs-Sanders win; Incumbents re-elected in St. Pete City Council race

Incumbents Lisa Wheeler-Bowman and Ed Montanari defended their St. Petersburg City Council seats, while newcomers Deborah Figgs-Sanders and Robert Blackmon won open seats in Districts 5...

Carillon residents take St. Petersburg to court over Topgolf

A group of Carillon residents has gone to court to stop the driving range and restaurant planned by Topgolf Entertainment Group. In a complaint filed by...

FOX Nation to host first-ever ‘Patriot Awards’ in St. Pete Wednesday

The darlings of Fox News will take over downtown St. Pete Wednesday night as they host the first-ever Fox Nation 2019 Patriot Awards at the Mahaffey...

Tampa tech company pivots to services as it works to disrupt the health insurance industry

Workers faced with a wide range of confusing choices about their employer-covered health insurance could get help from a Tampa company that wants to make the...

Healthtech, adtech, fintech startups among those in the next Tampa Bay Wave accelerator

Tampa Bay Wave says its new cohort of accelerator startups may be its most diverse ever, in terms of the wide range of problems the young...

DeSantis, Sprowls announce launch of data-driven health care cost comparison tool

Gov. Ron DeSantis joined speaker designate Rep. Chris Sprowls and Secretary of Health Administration Mary Mayhew Monday at a Walmart in Palm Harbor to announce the...

Six Tampa-St. Pete startups are part of a $1.9 billion economic engine in Florida

The Institute for Commercialization of Florida Technology has had a nearly $1.9 billion total economic impact in the state over the past nine years. Since 2011,...

First Horizon enters Tampa-St. Pete market with $3.9 billion deal for IberiaBank

First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN), a Memphis-based bank, has an agreement to buy all the stock of IberiaBank Corp. (Nasdaq: IBKC) for $3.9 billion. The...