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  • March 22, 2021
Area tech, IT giant merges with California company

Transaction is valued at approximately $7.2 billion.

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  • March 21, 2021
Cybersecurity firm targets $100 million in IPO filing

KnowBe4 was founded in 2010.

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  • March 19, 2021
Real estate finance firm promotes executive

NorthMarq's new vice president Cody Mizelle joined the commercial real estate financier in 2017.

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  • March 18, 2021
Build-your-own bowl concept holds grand opening for new location

The New Tampa location will reveal a new look for Fresh Kitchen.

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  • March 18, 2021
Omnivore hires pair of top executives

Dan Singer and Shane Whitlatch join the Clearwater company Omnivore in the wake of $13 million capital raise in 2018 that's fueled growth

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  • March 17, 2021
KnowBe4 buys security firm MediaPro

KnowBe4's purchase of MediaPro will allow Clearwater-based IT security company to expand its privacy and compliance training modules.

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  • March 16, 2021
BRP Group promotes trio to C-Suite positions

Tampa-based insurance firm BRP Group Inc. elevates three current executives to new roles

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  • March 15, 2021
DataLink Software hires chief technology officer

Lynn Mettler brings a quarter-century of technology-related experience to new executive job at Tampa-based DataLink Software.

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  • March 12, 2021
Epicurean Hotel names new general manager and executive chef

Epicurean Hotel owner Mainsail Lodging & Development has tapped two company veterans to run operations at the Hyde Park hospitality project in South Tampa.

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  • March 10, 2021
Restaurant tech firm backed by Lightning owner names new CEO

Clearwater-based Omnivore also named a chief revenue officer.

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  • March 10, 2021
Bank, focused on climate issues, names pair of executives

Edmund O’Carroll and Brian Kruse join values-based Climate First Bank ahead of its scheduled Spring opening in St. Petersburg.

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  • March 9, 2021
Longtime county economic development chief to retire

Mike Meidel has worked as the director of Pinellas County Economic Development since 2004. He plans to leave the job at the end of next month.

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  • March 8, 2021
Area bank surpasses $1 billion in PPP loans

First Home Bank's CreditBench division's lending of PPP funds is part of the COVID-19 Relief Act passed in 2020 by Congress.

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  • March 5, 2021
Area man arrested in alleged securities investment scam

Office of Financial Regulation accuses Claude Saint Jean of role in alleged affinity fraud investment scheme and acting as securities dealer without a license

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  • March 4, 2021
Area college teams up with Emmy Award-winning video production studio

Partnership between University of Tampa and Emmy Award-winning video production studio will provide film students with hands-on experience in the industry

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