Cathie Wood, who oversees an estimated $60 billion in assets as the founder and CEO of ARK Invest, made a surprise appearance at St. Petersburg College/Gibbs...
Siegrid Pregartner and Laura Borgerding are quick to note they are non-traditional pharmacology doctoral students; Pregartner is an Army veteran and mother of two, while Borgerding...
Startup founders have another reason to anxiously await an upcoming local pitch competition, as America’s largest electric utility is contributing $75,000 in prize money. Officials with...
Brian Alvarez-Bailey, founder of fintech firm Allison, will represent Tampa Bay in Miami after winning the Black Founders Demo Day regional pitch competition. Networking platform Plain...
Seedfunders, a St. Petersburg-based early stage investment firm, will invest $5,000 in VetGuardian, with technology designed to keep animals healthier and veterinarians safer. VetGuardian won the...
When you smile and how much you smile can impact the success of your quest for funding or for customers. That’s the conclusion of a two-year...
Persistence paid off for Linda Olson, president and CEO of Tampa Bay Wave. At least once a year since 2012, Olson has spoken to Steve Case,...
Knack is one of three finalists for the Lumina Foundation Education Innovation prize, and a potential $50,000. Samyr Qureshi, co-founder and CEO of the Tampa-based educational...
Two St. Petersburg-based tech companies are among the eight businesses that will pitch investors for a $100,000 investment from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund....
Three startups ready to graduate from BlockSpaces will pitch their ideas next week at the organization’s first public showcase. Each of the companies has a diverse...
