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USF St. Pete's inaugural fintech director plans to 'break the mold' in the business world - Tampa Bay Business Journal
Michael Wiemer is here to shepherd the growing momentum around the space and will serve as USF's inaugural director of its newly-created fintech center.
August 26, 2022Business News
Director on Fintech Center: ‘it’s like entering the Autobahn’ - Catalyst
Five months into his latest role as director of the highly-anticipated Fintech Center at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, Michael D. Wiemer is still brimming with excitement.
July 13, 2022Business News
Inaugural FinTech|X Accelerator cohort concludes with Pitch Night event
A pitch night event on the USF St. Petersburg campus showcased the businesses and financial technology (fintech) solutions being developed by 16 high-growth startups from around the world.
July 5, 2022Business News, Events
Crypto, sneakers and e-commerce: Meet the first class of USF and the Tampa Bay Wave's fintech cohort - TampaBayInno
More than a dozen tech startups from across the nation showcased their growing companies on Wednesday night as the inaugural Fintech|X Accelerator class.
June 30, 2022Business News
Sixteen fintech startups pitch at USF - Catalyst
From helping college students climb out of debt to empowering women in e-commerce, startups are part of the fintech accelerator that’s helping advance the reputation of St. Petersburg as a fintech hub.
June 30, 2022Business News
Longtime USF finance professor appointed dean of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance
After a year-long search, Gary Patterson will become dean of the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance beginning July 1.
June 9, 2022Business News
Tampa Bay Wave and USF Muma College of Business partner to launch FinTech|X 2022 Accelerator Program - TBBW Magazine
The FinTech|X 2022 Accelerator represents a multi-year partnership committed to making a significant, local economic impact.
May 10, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
Study recommends widening visibility of supply chain network for customers and suppliers
A joint project between the USF Supply Chain Innovation Lab and global manufacturer Jabil has concluded that it’s good business to have a more visible supply chain network.
April 27, 2022Business News, Research and Innovation
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Tax increases, big gifts and food inflation make Tampa Bay’s highs and lows this week | Editorial - Tampa Bay Times
Another bright spot: A new high school campus open in downtown St. Petersburg.
April 23, 2022Business News
USF Muma College of Business opens new fintech center, appoints director
The University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business is opening a new center specializing in the rapidly evolving financial technology industry — one that will serve as a “hub of excellence” for all things fintech-related.
February 10, 2022Business News
The new Fintech accelerator aims to rapidly grow Tampa Bay Area technology companies - Tittle Press
The nonprofit Tampa Bay Wave is accepting applications for its new FinTech | X Accelerator, its fourth program designed to help entrepreneurs grow technology-based businesses in Tampa Bay.
January 18, 2022Business News