Reuben Pressman, founder and CEO of St. Petersburg software company Presence, said it took just three days from the time he applied for a Paycheck Protection Program loan from Bank OZK for the funding to land in his bank account.
What started as an effort by a Pinellas County manufacturing company to protect its own workers from Covid-19 has turned into a broader safety and jobs initiative.
On this episode of Chamber Coronavirus Impact Insights, Dave Chitester, co-founder of Seedfunders joins Chris Steinocher, CEO of the St. Petersburg Chamber and Joe Hamilton, publisher of the St. Pete Catalyst to talk about how Seedfunders is adapting to the Covid-19 pandemic and how they’re continuing to invest in pre-revenue startups.
Impact Catalyst is where donors, nonprofits, and volunteers gather to get information, search for opportunities, engage and are inspired to transform their community.
Armed with a idea too good to ignore from actor Roxanne Fay, Jobsite Theater’s executive director David Jenkins offered friends, fans and followers a unique challenge March 23: Using a stuck-at-home variation on the parlor game MadLibs, re-construct a Shakespearean sonnet (Sonnet 18, as it transpired) with substituted words of the nonsensical variety...
Local vendor brings shops together to create a local pantry box. Jesús Núñez' weekly(?) episodes are proven to induce belly laughs, chortles and guffaws that will startle your pets and housemates.