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USF and Tampa Bay Wave launch 2025 FinTech|X Accelerator cohort
Now in its fourth year, the FinTech|X Accelerator has become a premier launchpad for high-potential, early-stage fintech companies. The 2025 cohort kicked off on Aug. 4 with 12 companies.
August 14, 2025Business News
High schoolers explore stocks, fintech and investments at USF’s finance camp
In its second year, the Bulls Finance Summer Camp covers topics like personal finance, investments, corporate finance and fintech through a mix of interactive lectures, collaborative projects, and industry tools.
July 24, 2025Business News
Best and worst places to rent in America (2025) - WalletHub
WalletHub’s ranking of the best cities for renters features expert insights from Lei Wedge, an associate professor at USF. She offers practical tips on finding value in rentals and warns against common mistakes like overlooking hidden costs and lease terms.
July 8, 2025Research and Innovation
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Selling your Tampa Bay home? What to expect as the market cools down - Tampa Bay Times
A spike in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic gave sellers the upper hand in Tampa Bay's real estate market. Lei Wedge, an associate professor of finance at USF, offered expert insight in the local housing market.
June 26, 2025Business News
Transforming Music City one story at a time - USF Alumni Association
USF alumnus Tony Giarratana (Finance, ’80) has breathed new life into downtown Nashville's cityscape. Since establishing Giarratana, LLC in 1986, he has played a significant role in making Music City what it is today.
June 13, 2025Spotlights
The 'Tiger Woods of India' will compete for USF one last time - MSN
While Shubham Jaglan knows he's not escaping the "India's Tiger Woods" moniker any time soon, this week he simply wants to be known as a USF senior as he plays for the Bulls for the final time.
May 22, 2025Business News
How the FinTech|X Accelerator is reshaping the future of finance and technology in Tampa Bay - USF St. Petersburg
Approaching its fourth year, the Fintech|X Accelerator has drawn startup founders from across the United States and around the world who have gone on to generate millions in revenue while creating hundreds of jobs.
May 20, 2025Business News
Founders in Finance: Two students named Dean’s Advisory Board Leadership Award recipients
Cynthia Tang and Juliana Camargo Torres were named 2025 honorees. The award recognizes exceptional scholars and leaders within the Kate Tiedemann School of Business and Finance.
May 6, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Honors and Awards
Demystifying investing: USF finance students share insights for young professionals - The Crow's Nest
USF’s Investment Club offers an additional opportunity for students to develop their investment acumen, with several divisions dedicated to different functions related to investing and finance.
April 14, 2025Entrepreneurship
USF-themed beer supports student-athletes through NIL funds - The Oracle
The Thirsty Buffalo Brewing Company added a new beer to its collection in February— a USF-themed Brahman Golden Ale. Part of the beer’s proceeds go to the Fowler Avenue Collective, USF’s name, image and likeness collective, in an effort to support student-athletes through NIL funds.
April 13, 2025Entrepreneurship
USF joins Tampa’s innovation leaders at Synapse Summit 2025
USF made a major impact at Synapse Summit 2025, with students, faculty and researchers leading panels, keynotes and startup showcases. From solar energy innovation to national security and artificial intelligence, many USF colleges played a role in shaping Tampa Bay’s future.
April 3, 2025Business News, Entrepreneurship, Research and Innovation
Summit to Success helps students navigate future careers in finance - USF St. Petersburg
A collaboration between Delta Sigma Pi, one of the nation’s largest business fraternities, and USF’s Muma College of Business is connecting students with industry leaders in the Tampa Bay area to help them prepare for their careers.
March 10, 2025Business News, Events