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High school entrepreneurs showcase skills at Bulls Pitch 2025
From discovering entrepreneurial programs to high-energy pitches, local teens got a front-row seat to the world of business innovation at the University of South Florida.
August 21, 2025Entrepreneurship, Events
Tampa Bay Wave rolls in latest class for 2025 fintech accelerator - Tampa Bay Business Journal
Now in its fourth year, alumni companies have raised over $300 million in funding and generated over $60 million in revenue. Notable graduates include New York-based Paperstack, Atlanta-based Viva Finance and St. Louis-based Ascent.
August 14, 2025Entrepreneurship
Tampa Bay Wave and USF team up for 2025 FinTech|X Accelerator launch - TBBW
The 2025 cohort will bring together a group of startups worldwide. Since its inception, the program's alumni have raised more than $300 million in funding and generated over $60 million in revenue.
August 1, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship
USF, Amgen empower teens through entrepreneurship camp
Tampa teens are getting a head start in STEM and entrepreneurship. From pitching business ideas to learning from Khan Academy's Sal Khan, these students are building skills — and confidence — for the future.
July 28, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events
USF Muma College of Business launches school of management - Business Observer
The School of Management is the seventh school in the Muma College of Business and will be led by interim director Ed Tomlinson, a management professor.
July 21, 2025Entrepreneurship
USF Muma College of Business creates a new School of Management
The School of Management will be the business college's seventh school, bringing the college's existing management-related programs and management faculty under one academic roof.
July 16, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship
USF St. Pete debuts week-long middle school camp - St. Pete Catalyst
Developed in partnership with the City of St. Petersburg, the camp is part of USF alum and Mayor Ken Welch’s Pillars for Progress initiative, which focuses on education and youth opportunities.
July 7, 2025Entrepreneurship, Events
HackaBull 2025: Student innovation shines at USF's largest hackathon
More than 300 students turned ideas into real-world solutions at USF’s largest hackathon, HackaBull 2025 — a 24-hour innovation sprint powered by code, collaboration and more than 1,000 cans of caffeine.
July 3, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events
USF's Bulls Startup Camp challenges teens to think like founders
Twenty-eight high schoolers got a head start on their future careers last week at USF’s Bulls Startup Summer Camp, where they built real business ideas, toured local companies and pitched to a panel of judges.
June 30, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Events
Keep moving to keep moving: Temple Terrace gym tailors classes to older adults - WFTS
Micah Morgan, a USF alumnus and former football player, opened MMFitness in 2013, drawing on his athletic background to inspire others. In January, motivated by his mother’s fitness journey, he shifted his focus to create specialized classes for adults aged 50 and older.
June 26, 2025Entrepreneurship
USF graduate launches carpooling app for students - FOX13 News
The app, named Ridely, targets students that are already driving to and from campus at specific times. Drivers can pick up more than one passenger, whether it's a small group or individual students nearby.
June 11, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship
USF graduate launches carpooling app for students - Yahoo
Unique Alston, a recent USF business graduate, hopes to revolutionize how college students get to and from campuses through a new carpooling app called Ridely.
June 11, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship