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By Brian Hartz
January 24, 2023

Maker of automatic doors moves HQ from California to Tampa

Autoslide’s relocation will create 15 jobs. The company plans to lease a 6,840-square-foot space for an office, showroom, warehouse and training facility.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
January 6, 2023

Technology industry to turn attention to environment in 2023

The big question technology is up against now is whether customers will buy into it.

Industries
Technology

By Amanda Postma
December 28, 2022

Tesla facility under construction boasts a smooth ride

The facility in Lealman was built on a quick timeline of seven months.

Industries
Technology

By Brian Hartz
December 15, 2022

Fintech company banks on consumers' values-driven monetary decisions

In a time when people increasingly look to spend money on products and services that align with their beliefs and ethics, St. Petersburg's OneEthos sees a big opportunity to monetize its data set.

Industries
Banking-Finance

By Brian Hartz
December 2, 2022

IT services company focuses on optimization of data in the cloud

Founded in 2021, Blue.cloud's valuation has already topped $100 million.

Industries
Technology

By Brian Hartz
December 2, 2022

Blockchain integration firm helps businesses prepare for Web 3.0

The founders of Tampa-based BlockSpaces have been on the frontlines of the internet's next phase for more than a decade.

Industries
Technology

By Louis Llovio
November 28, 2022

On the heels of $4.6B sale, Clearwater cybersecurity firm launches training app

KnowBe4’s new app is meant to improve security awareness and compliance training for clients.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
November 14, 2022

Newly launched venture capital firm invests in football player’s company

Rayze, a fintech firm founded by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Carl Nassib, gets a boost from Financial Fitness Ventures.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
November 9, 2022

Climate-tech discussion to feature PODS executive

Tampa Bay Innovation Center’s latest Tech Talk Innovation Series will also virtually preview the business accelerator’s new headquarters, funded in part by Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management.

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Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Brian Hartz
October 28, 2022

Documents reveal details of speedy $4.6B deal for tech company

KnowBe4, one of the biggest names in Tampa Bay’s hyper-growth cybersecurity industry, has agreed to be acquired by a Texas private equity firm.

Industries
Technology

By Brian Hartz
October 19, 2022

Tampa film, video production firm grabs spotlight thanks to work on Nic Cage film

Vū Technologies’ Las Vegas studio contributed to the production of ‘Sympathy for the Devil,’ which recently premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.