Tampa Bay Wave Accelerator Features Startups From Healthtech, Adtech, Fintech, and more!
Tampa Bay Wave says its new cohort of accelerator startups may be its most diverse ever, in terms of the wide range of problems the young companies are solving. The nine tech companies that make up the fall 2019 accelerator cohort include three healthtech companies, two marketing/adtech companies, two consumer product companies, one fintech company […]
Wave Founder/CEO receives 2019 poweredUP Tampa Bay Tech Award
TAMPA, Fla. (October 8, 2019) – Tampa Bay Tech is proud to announce their 16th Annual poweredUP Tampa Bay Tech Awards, presented at an evening ceremony on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Armature Works, Tampa, FL. The annual technology awards are presented to acknowledge excellence at both the corporate, and individual level. “This year’s winners […]
Meet the Team: Ashley Taylor, Marketing Intern
Hi everyone! My name is Ashley Taylor. I am the marketing intern for Tampa Bay Wave. I was born and raised in Tallahassee, FL, and am entering my fourth year as an Information, Communication, and Technology major at the Florida State University. During my time at FSU, I have been able to gain experience with […]
Meet the Team: Trevor Bosetti, Investor Relations Intern
Hello Wave Community! My name is Trevor Bosetti, I am going into my 4th year at the University of Florida where I am Majoring in Business Management and have minors in Entrepreneurship and Real Estate. I Have always had an interest in business and selling whatever I could for as much of a profit I […]
Tampa Bay Wave Welcomes 7 New Companies to The Post-Accelerator Cohort
Tampa Bay Wave (Wave) has selected 7 tech companies to join their Post-Accelerator cohort, a program created for later-stage technology companies with proven traction in the marketplace. The Post-Accelerator Program is a cohort focused specifically on companies that would fall into the Launch and Grow segments of Wave’s BUILD-LAUNCH-GROW framework. These are companies that have […]
Wave partners with FBDC to support Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Development Program
Tampa Bay Wave, Inc. (Wave) a nonprofit dedicated to building, launching, and growing tech companies in Tampa Bay, has been awarded a $25,000 grant to continue fostering the growth and development of diverse tech startups in Tampa Bay and beyond. Florida Business Development Corporation (FBDC) is a private, non-profit Certified Development Company that administers the Small Business Association (SBA) […]
Wave company, Verapy, selected to participate in the first public GAN Virtual Demo Day
Verapy is one of 8 companies nationwide to have been selected to participate in the first public GAN Virtual Demo Day, a 48-hour event taking place on June 27th – June 29th.
Wave company talks funding with Tampa Bay Business Journal
Wave Grow company CEO Julia MacGregor of Global Safety Management talks to Tampa Bay Business Journal about how it took longer than she expected before she had funding in hand.
Wave collaborates with FIBA to provide pitch coaching to accelerator members
Tampa Bay Wave is bringing its renowned pitch coaching to Florida-Israel Business Accelerator (FIBA) to offer FIBA’s accelerator members actionable guidance on how to successfully secure investments through improved startup pitching. The collaborative relationship between the two accelerator programs is one that will provide invaluable resources to its community members to help contribute to the […]
Wave adds two more high-profile leaders to its mentorship team
DiBenedetto and MacDonald are the first Tampa Bay Wave mentors who’ve successfully built and/or exited a $100 million-plus company, according to a press release.