The Tampa Bay Innovation Center, which operates TEC Garage in downtown St Pete, served 59 clients (33 incubator and 26 co-working) in the last year. These clients had 207 employees and client revenue of nearly $10.5 million. The 33 incubator clients raised $2,645,000 in funding. This incubator and co-working space is making a difference and growing! Great example of our Innovation Ecosystem.
The St Pete Science Festival is looking for volunteers and exhibitors to participate in the February 7 School Day and February 8 Public Festival. This regional celebration of the wonders of hands-on science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) is a fun event for all ages.
Ocean Exchange, a partner of the Innovation District, whose mission is to accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions for healthy oceans and the sustainable blue economy announced the winners of their annual prize competition. We were proud to be part of the voting jury for this important event.