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West Florida Startup Receives $5M from TB Lightning Owner

One Floridian startup received a very merry holiday present this year: $5 million from Tampa Bay Lightning owner Jeff Vinik. Bridge Connector, which is based...

Locals Land on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 List

It's that time of year again: no, not the holiday season, but for Forbes' 30 Under 30 list, where the brightest (and youngest) movers...

Esports Are Just Getting Started in Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay and national experts alike came together under the University of South Florida Muma College of Business roof to discuss the culture, business and future...

On-Demand Home Repair App Homee Snags $15M in Funding

A Tampa tech company with a focus on on-demand home repair services has raised $15 million in its latest funding round. Homee, which was founded...

Tampa Bay Software Reigns King on Latest Inc. 5000 List

Tampa Bay's tech industry is officially here to stay, and it's getting noticed. The Inc. 5000 list, which is a compilation of the 5,000...

How the Tampa Community Got an NYC Startup to Relocate

It wasn't the warm weather, affordability or even slowly increasing tech scene that lured Vikas Bhatia to move his startup from New York City...

Embarc Collective Expands Reach Across Nation

First came a building, then came companies, and now Embarc Collective is revealing its long list of partners across the country. Embarc Collective, the innovation...

New Investment Group With Eye on Tech Startups Launches in Orlando

While the innovation may be there, Orlando has admittedly been a bit more discombobulated when it comes to bridging the divides that tend to...

Homee Sweet Homee: the App That’s Putting Home Repair On-Demand

When Doug Schaedler was on a trip to San Francisco and got a call from his wife in Tampa the air conditioning at their...

‘Startups Are Like Hockey:’ Advice From AOL Co-Founder Steve Case

Steve Case is arguably one of the best men for startups to turn to for advice. In 1985, Case had the idea for AOL,...

Peerfit Snags $18 Million in Latest Funding Round

Peerfit, the Tampa-based digital health startup, has secured another multimillion-dollar funding deal. An $18 million Series C funding deal with Peerfit closed March 18, according...

Tampa-Based Tutoring App Wins National Program, Securing $125,000

A Tampa-based app focused on tutoring is getting some national attention — and funding. Knack, which already raised $1.5 million in seed funding in part...