NEWS
Uptown Chamber of Commerce brand unveiled
The former Greater Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce formally announced its renaming to the Uptown Chamber of Commerce and unveiled a new logo, web site address, and social media handles and tags at the organization's December 18th luncheon. Uptown Chamber President...
Hillsborough commissioners eyeing Museum of Science and Industry site for “community catalyst”
Staff say a move to downtown’s Water Street is still “up in the air," but efforts are also afoot to keep the museum in the heart of the new Uptown Innovation District near the University of South Florida. Republished from the Tampa Bay Times By Anastasia Dawson Click...
The City of Tampa Buys Into Innovation District in North Tampa
Republished from Spectrum Bay News 9 By Mitch Perry Click here for original source The Tampa City Council unanimously approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Thursday that authorizes them to spend up to $666,000 to help in the creation of an innovation...
Yuengling celebrates 20 years in Tampa with big plans for the future
On April 7, 1999, America's oldest brewery purchased the Stroh's brewery on North 30th Street in Tampa, and in the 20 years since, Yuengling has established itself as a valued corporate citizen of Tampa and a key institution in the Uptown area. In November, Yuengling...
University Professional Center redevelopment complete
The Hillsborough County Economic Development Department is proud to announce the completion of the redevelopment of the property located at 3500 E. Fletcher Avenue, a.k.a. the University Professional Center. The project was a recipient of a $279,613 matching grant...
CEL makes grant to AMRoC Fab Lab
We are proud to announce that the Community Enrichment Lab (CEL) has made a $25,000 donation to FCDI’s Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Center (AMRoC) Fab Lab. The announcement was made at the Innovation Gathering at the University of South Florida on October...
Sharpe Bytes: Halt and Catch Fire
I am writing this Sharpe Byte while sitting at the San Francisco Airport waiting for my flight home after a week of visiting wineries, hiking the backwoods, and staying one step ahead of the ravaging wildfires. California is a fascinating state. Its economy is the 5th...
Innovation Gathering caps big week for Uptown and Tampa Innovation Partnership
The Tampa Innovation Partnership (!p) celebrated a big week with its partners and guests at the 5th Annual Innovation Gathering on Thursday October 17th. The theme for this year's Gathering was "Uptown United" celebrating an unprecedented level of collaboration toward...
Tampa Innovation Partnership Hosts Speed Hiring Event for Tech Job Seekers
3-MINUTE INTERVIEWS WITH COMPANIES SEEKING TECH TALENT UPTOWN TAMPA - Tampa !p (Innovation Partnership) hosted several of the area’s top tech and software companies and about three dozen job seekers - mostly recent graduates of the TechHire program and LaunchCode...
Free Real Estate Breakfast to Focus on Development Opportunities in Uptown
UPTOWN TAMPA – Uptown is Tampa Bay’s next hot real estate development area and the Tampa Innovation Partnership (!p) is hosting a Real Estate Breakfast on August 15th to discuss development incentives in the area including the Qualified Opportunity Zone and...