News

Med tech startup Immertec wins local financial backing from PAR

Immertec, a Tampa med tech firm, has received an investment from PAR Inc.

The amount invested was not disclosed in a news release.

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Actress Hedy Lamarr among eight Florida Inventors Hall of Fame inductees

Every time you use GPS, WiFi or Bluetooth technologies, you should think about film actress Hedy Lamarr.

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Re-imagine Data with USFSP and St. Pete Downtown Partnership Wednesday [Audio]

The Sunny Side Up Speaker Series continues to bring the community to the table to serve up smart conversations around technology and innovation in St. Petersburg. While previous topics ranged from autonomous vehicles to Smart Cities, to healthcare, on Wednesday the Sunny Side Up Series will re-imagine data with some of St. Petersburg’s best and brightest data science experts.

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Media

ICYMI: SPx Episode 53: Bob Buckhorn, 58th Mayor of Tampa

Throwback: A conversation with Bob Buckhorn as he bid farewell to running the city he loves

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Culture

Story days: When history gets real

Not to be confused with Bruce Springsteen’s “Glory Days,” Story Days is a multi-day “storytelling festival” combining film screenings, lectures and discussions, visual art, dance, music, poetry and more, starting Oct. 8 at various locations in St. Petersburg. The official title is Story Days in Tampa Bay.

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The Shuffle

Rena Hafer
Energy Control Technologies

Zaps

The Hustle

Samyr Qureshi

Samyr Qureshi is the face of Knack. This ed tech startup launched in 2015 with one simple purpose: to help college students find peer tutors.

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Profile

Tampa Bay Wave

For over a decade, Tampa Bay Wave has been busting the myth that startups must leave Tampa Bay to grow.

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Influencer

Chad Loar
PNC Bank

Focus: St. Pete

Top Chef star, Tampa restaurateurs bring high-end Italian concept to 200 Central

Nocturnal Hospitality Group plans to open what it says will be Pinellas County’s first celebrity-chef driven restaurant at 200 Central in downtown St. Petersburg.

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ICYMI: Top St. Pete entrepreneurs answer questions every founder needs to know about funding

Establishing a solid financial base is one of the toughest challenges a startup faces.

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