The results are in. Following the Aug. 27 St. Petersburg City Council primary election, two candidates from each district up for election this year will find their names on the November ballot, where they will be subject to city-wide election.
Seedfunders, a St. Petersburg-based investment group, has committed $500,000 to Polar Controller Inc., a Jacksonville startup with patented smart technology for the cooling industry.
With a BA in Finance from Georgetown University, and a Master’s in Visual Arts Administration from NYU, Dimmitt has made a career as a “cultural strategist,” working with companies, cities, brands and individuals to create unique cultural programming, events and experiences.
Steven Fage is a robotics engineer turned entrepreneur. In 2010, he gave up a life as programming industrial robots, sold everything, and moved to Tampa to study Entrepreneurship at the University of South Florida.
In March, the state of Colorado handed a historic win to opponents of the Electoral College by becoming the first purple state to sign on to the National Popular Vote interstate compact.
Homee, a Tampa company that uses technology to match skilled service providers with home owners and property managers, has closed a Series B funding round.
