Soaring City Innovation Partnership

??? Exciting News, Tech Enthusiasts! ?? Join us this Friday night at Rithm in BX2 on the 2nd floor as we celebrate 50 years of Tampa Bay's incredible tech scene and the fabulous 50th birthday of the one and only Tracy Ingram! ???? ?? Event Highlights ?? ?? Historical Discussion: "Unicorns and Exits: Triumphs and Trials" - a fireside chat diving into the highs and lows of Tampa's tech journey over the last 50 years. ?? Networking Opportunities: Connect with top tech organizations and leaders for potential collaborations. ?? Booths: Explore interactive booths from organizations and sponsors. ?? Charitable Focus: Join us in supporting Girls in STEM and other charities. ?? Tech Entrepreneur Roast: Prepare for a hilarious and respectful tribute to our Tech Evangelist organizer, Tracy Ingram. ?? Raffle Prizes: Enter for a chance to win a trip to Tracy's treasure trove, filled with Drones, Cameras, podcasting equipment, computer accessories, and more! ?? ?? With a DJ, delicious food, and drinks, it's the perfect Friday night plan! ???? Don't miss out on the laughter, learning, and celebration. See you there from 6 - 9:30 p.m.! ???? #SpringTechFest #TampaTech50 #TracysBig50 #TechParty #InnovateAndCelebrate ??? RSVP at https://lnkd.in/gQYAzjkW

As we recover from Hurricane Milton, please check out these resources for residents and business owners who need help: ? Hillsborough County Stay Safe https://lnkd.in/eMSyX3Fh City of Tampa Emergency Resources https://lnkd.in/gsr-yiU4 TECO Energy Outage Map https://lnkd.in/e6jNJYJg Report fallen trees: (813) 274-3101 ? FEMA Assistance?or call 1-800-621-3362.? ? FEMA Mobile App https://lnkd.in/gNpnjTUf Tampa Bay Times Emergency Resources Guide https://lnkd.in/eaSqvqsY Business Recovery Resources: ? Florida Disaster.Biz Business Damage Assessment Survey https://lnkd.in/erAaD6MR Statewide Private Sector re-entry guide https://lnkd.in/e4fgRnEA #tampa #tampabay #hurricanemilton #recovery #resources #business #econdev

Join Soaring City on October 17th, 2024, for the Soaring City Uptown Fall Kick-off!

Don't miss tomorrow morning's Cybersecurity discussion with Dr. C. Jordan Howell in the Florida Blue BX2. Tickets available at https://lnkd.in/ezdxPNEz #Cybersecurity #safety #security #hacking

Soaring City congratulates Dr. Indra Sandal as the winner of the Jack A. Kolosky Healthcare Innovator Award. Read more here about Dr. Sandal’s Innovati I’ve solutions for helping veterans get improved access to care and improving efficiency in veterans healthcare administration. https://lnkd.in/ewJPrDBM

Interesting opening session for Synapse Florida Summit on Transforming Business with AI featuring our E.I.R. Martika Brianne Jones of #BUP, Tom Stanton Bochner PLLC, Raghav Jaggia IBM moderated by Sourcetoad’s Justin Davis. #ai. BūP is implementing AI to help sales professionals manage leads more efficiently.

We are looking forward to the Transforming Business with AI panel featuring @martikabrianne at tomorrow's @synapsefl Summit among many outstanding presentations, discussions, and opportunities for growth and connection. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #InnovationLivesHere

?? Tomorrow, tomorrow. We'll see ya tomorrow. Summit is a day away! ?? It's hard to believe that #SynapseSummit is in ONE DAY! We can't wait for Florida's most innovative people to start connecting and collaborating under one roof. See you bright and early tomorrow at AMALIE Arena in Downtown Tampa! #InnovationLivesHere ?? https://hubs.li/Q02mj6tf0

Congratulations to the founders in this cohort of the Business Accelerator Venture Studio. Your pitches were outstanding and we are proud to be associated with you and your companies. The sky is the limit for you. Thank you to The Florida Business Development Corporation #FBDC and Truist for your support and thank you to Chris S. Morancie, MBA #Idea&InnovationFactory and Martika Brianne Jones for your leadership and to all of the mentors who have contributed to the growth of these entrepreneurs and their companies.

Two weeks from tonight, join us in the Florida Blue BX2 to celebrate 50 Years of Tampa Bey Technology at the Spring Tech Fest: The ups, downs, and crazy ideas that worked or didn’t (at least not yet). https://buff.ly/3ON34P6 This festival, organized by Tracy Ingram, commemorates half a century of technological evolution in the region. It coincides with Tracy's 50th birthday, celebrating Tampa's progress and personal achievement. This will be a great opportunity to unite with the local tech community, connect with various tech entities around the area, learn about our technology history and support a good cause as this event will generate crucial support for the next generation of women in tech. Event Highlights: ?? Historical Discussion: "Unicorns and Exits: Triumphs and Trials" is a fireside chat ?? exploring the highs and lows of Tampa tech businesses, a concise look at the region's 50-year technological journey. ?? Networking Opportunities: Engage with top tech organizations and leaders for potential collaborations. Booths are available for organizations and sponsors. ?? Charitable Focus: Participate in our initiative to raise funds for Girls in STEM and other Charities. ?? Tech Entrepreneur Roast: Enjoy a fun and respectful tribute to our organizer. ?? Did we mention Raffle prizes? Enter to win a trip to Tracy's treasure trove, which includes Drones, Cameras, podcasting equipment, computer accessories, and much more. Join Us: This festival is more than a trip down memory lane; it's a dynamic platform for fostering innovation and collaboration in the Tampa Bay tech community. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, professional, or someone passionate about the role of women in technology, this event is for you. Celebrate the past, present, and future of technology with us! Be a part of this unique blend of history, celebration, and forward-thinking. Secure your spot at the Spring Technology Festival today, and bring a friend!?