Local leaders of SunTrust, BB&T speak out on ‘bank of the future’

Truist, the company that will be created through the mergers of BB&T Corp (NYSE: BBT) and SunTrust Banks Inc. (NYSE: STI), will be “the bank of...

St. Pete Beach City Commission passes resolution opposing BRT

In the latest of an ongoing transit saga, the St. Pete Beach City Commission voted unanimously during Thursday morning’s City Commission Special Meeting to pass a...

St. Pete mayor pens letter in support of BRT

St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Kriseman penned a strongly worded letter to St. Pete Beach Mayor Alan Johnson Wednesday afternoon, making a case for the proposed Central...

St. Pete Beach Commission appears unwilling to budge on BRT

The ongoing controversy over the proposed Central Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project stirred Tuesday as the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) presented the latest iteration...

In his own words: Why this philanthropist gives back to St. Pete (Audio)

Click the arrow above to hear Catalyst Finance Editor Margie Manning’s interview with Kevin Milkey. St. Petersburg has been good to Kevin and Jeanne Milkey and...

Synapse challenge winners propose a festival powered by tech at Al Lang

Geodesic domes that incorporate technology to showcase the arts, music, education and sports would fill Al Lang Stadium when it’s not hosting Tampa Bay Rowdies games,...

KKR invests $300M in KnowBe4

The Tampa Bay area just got another unicorn. KnowBe4, a cybersecurity training company in Clearwater, received $300 million in an investment round led by KKR and...

Proposed Central Avenue BRT moves into high gear with hearings in St. Pete, St. Pete Beach

It’s a big week for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in south Pinellas County. Tonight, PSTA will present the latest iteration of the Central Avenue BRT project...

Tampa entrepreneur says artificial intelligence can help your small business

Artificial intelligence isn’t just a tool for big businesses. Small-to-midsize businesses can use AI in several ways to cement relationships with customers, said Steve Tingiris, founder...

Clearwater coworking space The Ring’s focus on wellness gives members a competitive edge

Daniels Ikajevs, the founder of The Ring, is bringing more than needed coworking and office space to startups in downtown Clearwater. He’s creating a culture focused...