Click the arrow above to play Margie Manning’s exclusive interview with Steve Case. Note: Story updated at 1:10 pm to reflect comments from a St. Pete...
Female founders often find it tougher than their male counterparts to win venture capital backing, but there are strategies that can help, according to five successful...
Hillsborough County’s Economic Development Innovation Initiative strengthens the services and resources that directly support entrepreneurs, growing technology and innovation startups, jobs and private investment. The program,...
The sixth time was the charm for Julia MacGregor-Peralta. The Tampa entrepreneur started five other companies before she founded Global Safety Management, a Tampa tech company...
In the summer of 2011, a half-dozen young tech companies embarked on an adventure that was relatively new in Tampa Bay at that time. They were...
Local entrepreneurs give high marks to support organizations in the Tampa Bay area. But access to seed capital and entrepreneurship-friendly policies remain challenges, according to a...
A leader in Tampa Bay’s black tech community is in the preliminary stages of organizing a $10 million venture capital fund to support black entrepreneurs with...
Communities with the most startup success are ones where entrepreneurs, investors and companies have strong connections. That connectivity remains a key issue, and an opportunity, in...
A growing talent pool and a deeper capital base have made the Tampa Bay area a better place for startup tech companies. But the area still...