Yesterday, Shannon Pastizzo represented USF CONNECT at the inaugural French Business Forum, hosted by USF World and the French American Business Council of West Florida. This exciting event featured distinguished speakers like Rapha?l Trapp, Counsel General of France in Miami, and renowned biomedical researcher Christian Bréchot, diving into opportunities for collaboration in the life sciences industry. Shannon highlighted how USF CONNECT can aid in fostering global partnerships and innovation, sharing how we can collaborate with international companies to drive economic development and support entrepreneurs. She emphasized the Tampa Bay region’s thriving ecosystem and the unparalleled resources USF provides, including: ?? Life science innovation through cutting-edge research. ?? Programs that equip students with language and cultural skills for global careers. ?? Entrepreneurial support via The Corridor, Tampa Bay Wave, and more. We’re proud to collaborate across borders, connecting students, startups, and businesses with opportunities to thrive in a globally connected world. Beth Kerly Tampa Bay Wave Florida High Tech Corridor #GlobalInnovation #LifeSciences #USFCONNECT #Entrepreneurship #FrenchBusinessForum #TampaBayEcosystem #USFWorld
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USF CONNECT is the business and economic development initiative of the University of South Florida (USF) that provides support for technology start-ups and serves as the point of entry for companies looking to do business with USF. ? Drives economic development through several programs including Tampa Bay Technology Incubator (TBTI), Student Innovation Incubator (SII), and the Florida High Tech Corridor Council’s (The Corridor) Matching Grants Research Program ? Unites technology and talent with businesses throughout a 23 county region, providing access to top-tier research, faculty, students, inventors, local organizations, economic development councils, supporting industry and capital funding sources ? Facilitates the needs of Tampa Bay's technology and bio/life sciences entrepreneurs throughout the business life cycle by providing professional amenities and resources for successful business development and technology commercialization 2024 ESO of the Year in Tech/Science - recognized by the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA)
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- Florida High Tech Corridor Council Matching Grants Program、Economic Development、Business Incubation、Research and Development Partnerships、Access to Critical Research Equipment、Technology Incubation、Small Business Development、Corporate Mentorship、Educational Workshops和CEO Speaker Series
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Thank you to the Florida High Tech Corridor for spotlighting this incredible event! USF CONNECT is thrilled to support international partnerships and innovation in the life sciences sector through programs like the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator and Evolve Accelerator. Events like the French Business Forum highlight the synergy between cutting-edge research, entrepreneurial support, and global collaboration. We’re proud to work alongside partners like The Corridor, USF World, and others to drive innovation and expand opportunities for life sciences companies in Florida and beyond! #innovation #partnership #community #technology
It was a pleasure to join USF World and the French American Business Council of West Florida for the inaugural French Business Forum featuring Counsel General of France in Miami Rapha?l Trapp and internationally renowned biomedical researcher Christian Brechot for a discussion on engagement with France in life sciences industry development. USF is a tremendous resource not only in life science innovation, but in preparing students with the language and cultural skills to work in cutting-edge companies with global reach. International companies partnering with USF also can benefit from the research and entrepreneurial support of programs offered by The Corridor, USF CONNECT and Tampa Bay Wave among an array of efforts geared toward advancing innovation in the Florida life sciences sector. Photo: Florida CEO Paul A. Sohl (right), Dr. Brechot, USF CONNECT Director Shannon Pastizzo, General Counsel Trapp, Elizabeth Nelson and Dolores (Dee) Garcia. #floridahightech #lifesciences #France #globalbusiness #innovation #usf #usfworld
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Catch up on the latest news from USF CONNECT. https://conta.cc/40SQNj1
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??? Happy National Entrepreneur's Day! ??? Today, we celebrate the visionaries, risk-takers, and changemakers who turn ideas into reality and drive innovation forward. At USF CONNECT, we’re proud to support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey—providing resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help their ventures thrive. ?? Whether you're launching your first startup or scaling your next big idea, your determination fuels progress and inspires us all. Let’s honor the entrepreneurial spirit that shapes our world! ?? ?? Tag an entrepreneur who inspires you and let’s celebrate their impact! #NationalEntrepreneursDay #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #USFCONNECT #TampaBayInnovation Shannon Pastizzo Beth Kerly Andrew Zides Pamela McLean Josna Mangilipudi Nazaret (Naz) Rodriguez Hidalgo USF Research & Innovation USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship
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In case you missed it, the $545,000 EnergyTech University Prize (EnergyTech UP) is back for another round of funding. Students and faculty interested in accelerating the future of clean tech, whether that be through commercialization or education, are encouraged to register for an informational webinar on Dec. 10 to learn more about submission materials, important deadlines, and more. Register for the webinar today: https://bit.ly/4eEL1Wn Beth Kerly USF Research & Innovation University of South Florida Muma College of Business USF Innovative Education
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The USF CONNECT team was proud to walk in the American Heart Association Heart Walk last Saturday in Tampa! ???? Supporting the fight against heart disease and stroke aligns with our commitment to a healthier, stronger community. It was inspiring to see so many individuals and organizations come together for this meaningful cause. Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, or cheered us on. Together, we’re making a difference for heart health! #HeartWalk #TampaBay #USFCONNECT #HealthyHearts #CommunityMatters Shannon Pastizzo Beth Kerly Andrew Zides Josna Mangilipudi Nazaret (Naz) Rodriguez Hidalgo USF Research & Innovation
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USF Technology Transfer will be at BioFlorida, Inc.'s Florida Innovation Conference Nov. 18-20! Make sure to connect with Roisin M McNally and Karla Schramm to find out all the ways TTO can partner with you!
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Our team at USF CONNECT had an incredible evening attending the Tampa Bay Business Journal Inno Awards! We’re honored to have been recognized in the Supporter Category and proud to be part of such an inspiring community of innovators. Congratulations to all of the amazing award recipients driving innovation in Tampa Bay! #TBBJInnoAwards #USFCONNECT #TampaBayInnovation Shannon Pastizzo Beth Kerly Josna Mangilipudi Pamela McLean Nazaret (Naz) Rodriguez Hidalgo Andrew Zides
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We are thrilled to be recognized with the talented team at the Bellini Center for Talent Development. It was a marvelous evening indeed!
This evening, The Bellini Center will be recognized at the Tampa Bay Business Journal Inno Awards alongside USF CONNECT. Our team is both honored and grateful for the opportunity to showcase the impact of our center’s innovative programming and the success of our #USFMuma undergraduate students. Learn more about our team and our mission here: https://lnkd.in/eqWXet4A
USF CONNECT and Bellini Center for Talent Development being honored with 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards
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Happening today, 1-2 p.m.: Medical technology innovators will be joining the Cenfluence team for a free webinar with FDA regulatory expert Amy Baker, a life sciences and technology attorney at Potomac Law. Learn about the important steps needed to bring new medical technologies to market. RSVP at https://lnkd.in/eYa7b5Cm.
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