PikMyKid proposes using its technology to speed drive-thru Covid-19 testing
PikMyKid has proposed using the technology behind its school safety systems to make drive-thru testing for Covid-19 faster, safer and more efficient. Drive-thru testing (Credit: U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Amouris Coss) Testing is key to flattening the Covid-19 curve and stemming the spread of coronavirus, according to a project summary from PikMyKid. […]
TechDiversity Accelerator Fosters Innovation By Underrepresented
Tampa Bay Wave, an “entrepreneurial hub” dedicated to helping tech startups become scalable businesses, is currently accepting applications for their TechDiversity Accelerator program. The program, funded by The Nielsen Foundation, focuses on accelerating startups that are at least 51% owned by women, minorities, veterans, LGBTQ+, or persons with disabilities. The 90-day program began accepting applications […]
Nickelytics Will Participate in the Techstars Smart Mobility Accelerator Program
Out of Home (OOH) advertising startup, Nickelytics has been selected to participate in Techstars’ Smart Mobility Accelerator mentorship-driven program, announced by Techstars on January 27, 2020. The Techstars Smart Mobility Accelerator is focused on transformative smart mobility technologies with a concentration on smart infrastructure and smart cities. The program is supported by partners Compagnia Di […]
TheIncLab Expands to Tampa with second AI+X Lab
TheIncLab, headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metro area, is pleased to announce it has opened a new human-centered Artificial Intelligence Experience (AI+X) lab in Tampa, Fla. to serve existing and new clients. This will be TheIncLab’s third U.S. location after expanding to Nashville, Tenn. in spring 2019 to expand the commercial business operations. “We are very proud […]
Tampa Bay Wave Names New Board Chair, Brian Deming
Brian Deming, co-founder and former president of Tampa technology company Tribridge, was named 2020 board chair for Tampa Bay Wave. Brian Deming Deming succeeds Alex Sink, former Florida Chief Financial Officer, as board chair at Wave, a nonprofit that houses and services technology startups. Sink, a veteran banker who has successfully mentored several budding entrepreneurs […]
Neuroflow listed as one of CNBC’s Top 100 Startups
Every year, CNBC scans the globe looking for the 100 venture-backed start-ups that have the potential to transform industries and become tomorrow’s household names. Our 2019 Upstart 100 list showcases young start-ups that are building and scaling businesses addressing the rapidly changing technological era we live in. Selected from more than 600 nominees globally, each one was scored on […]
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 […]
Grow Tampa Bay Here
Grow Tampa Bay Here by Chandra Clines, Manager Tax & Accounting Services with Saltmarsh, Cleaveland & Gund Technology is the future. Over 50% of the jobs will be automated. We need more diversity in tech. If you listen to headlines, it is apparent how important technology companies will be in the future. Tampa Bay is […]
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 […]
Verapy makes Tampa Bay’s 2019 Inno Under 25
A burgeoning tech scene flanked by two major universities in the same city has helped usher a new generation into Tampa Bay’s startup space. We’ve got 11 of the region’s best (and youngest) entrepreneurs, technologists and innovators below for our first ever list of Tampa Bay entrepreneurs ages 25 or under. Jonathan Truong, (25), co-founder […]