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Mark Cantrell, currently the CEO of the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, has been named the new CEO and president of the Florida Orchestra, effective Feb. 14.

Wave partnership aims to fund more tech startups, bolster local wealth

A $300,000 federal grant will play a key role in building local capital for startups, says Linda Olson, president and CEO of Tampa Bay Wave.

Blockchain goes mainstream at Synapse

One thing that the co-founders of Tampa incubator BlockSpaces want you to know is that blockchain — a digital information storage system — is a lot more than the technology behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Innovation in the Burg Episode 4: Pure Molecular & Jason Mathis

From sniffing out fake grouper to detecting red tide, applied marine research is thriving in the Innovation District

The Hustle

Stacie Shapiro (Stacie's Cottage)

Hustles like Stacie's Cottage Cafe are the building blocks of a great city. They generate culture every day and we're going to celebrate that by heading there again tomorrow.

Agilethought

Tampa-based AgileThought provides custom software and consulting services for Fortune 1000 companies using Agile methodology.

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Bovie Medical

Susan Haldeman
freeFall Theatre

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John Collins
St. Petersburg Arts Alliance

Focus: Culture

Controversy creates a hot streak for ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’

Frank Loesser and his wife, Lynn Garland, first performed the duet at their New York City housewarming party in ’44. Over the following years, it became their “signature song,” performed at parties, for friends, with the two of them perched on the piano bench as Loesser played.