Tampa Bay Innovation Center: Startup Accelerator Showcase - Spring 2025

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center will host its 10th Innovation Showcase event on Monday. June 9th @9:30 am - Space is limited, please RSVP.

Join us for an exciting morning of innovation and entrepreneurship as our accelerator B2B startup founders take the stage. You'll have the opportunity to hear directly from talented founders as they present their groundbreaking ideas to a panel of industry experts and a live audience.

Event Details:

9:30 Doors open & networking

10:00 Welcome remarks (TBIC staff)

10:15 Startup presentations (see below)

11:30 Fireside chat (ARK Invest)

Presenting companies include:

• Accelerate Recruitment Services (Gulfport) – Enabling more efficient clinical trial research for pharmaceutical companies

• Daitasoft (Tampa) – FinTech software to assist small-cap and mid-cap public companies with GRC audit and compliance
• FolioBridge (Tampa) – EdTech software to consolidate content and communications for teachers and administrators
• Lavender Leaf (Riverview) – EdTech tool for detecting literacy difficulties in young students
• Receivabull (Gulfport) – Leveraging cryptocurrency assets for small business funding
• Seminode (St. Pete) – Replacing inefficient sourcing of surplus electrical components with a real-time marketplace
• Smok3 (St. Pete) - Automating back office admin for content creators and influencers
• Valent (St. Pete) – Optimizing opportunity discovery and pricing for government contracts

The company presentations will be followed by a Fireside chat hosted by ARK Invest. This panel will discuss emerging technologies and trends.

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