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Company Spotlight- Tampa Deep Sea Xplorers 

Team Tampa Deep Sea Xplorers competes in Puerto Rico as part of the $1 million Bonus Prize, sponsored by NOAA as part of the $7M Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE. Source: XPRIZE.
Congratulations Tampa Deep Sea Xplorers! This innovative TBTI company formed to compete in the Shell Ocean Discovery XPRIZE global competition was named runner up in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Bonus Prize. They were awarded $200,000 for their effort in developing technology that could detect a chemical or biological signal underwater and autonomously track it to its source. 

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TBTI and SII in the News

PikMyKid was Featured on Telemundo News Station
PikMyKid was featured on Telemundo to discuss a safe and efficient solution to how students are dismissed. 
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Molekule was Highlighted on NBC as a Critical Resource during Wildfires
NBC spoke to co-founders, Dilip Goswami and Jaya Rao, about the vital role Molekule has in helping eliminate the negative effects of air pollution as a result of a wildfire. 
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Upcoming USF CONNECT Event

Why Your Customers Buy: A Crash Course in the Practical Psychology of Influencing Buyers
This hands-on workshop will teach effective strategies and tactics to help you think about marketing and selling in a different way.
Presenter: Ron Stein
President of FastPath Marketing & More Customers Academy

Tues., June 25, 2019 | 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Company Showcase with Protean BioDiagnostics
Come see how one TBTI startup is advancing cancer care and diagnostics. 
Presenter: Dr. Anthony M. Magliocco 
MD FRCPC FCAP

President and CEO of Protean BioDiagnostics

Thurs., July 18, 2019 | 9:00am - 11:00am

 
Funding and Pitch Opportunities
BioFlorida is currently accepting applications from seed and early stage life science companies interested in competing during the BioPitch sessions at the BioFlorida Annual Conference taking place October 20-22 at the Tampa Marriott Water Street. The deadline to apply is August 15th.
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Sharpen and Evaluate your Negotiation skills with Satish
June 20, 2019
Join former corporate Executive and negotiation expert Satish Mehta share his expertise with attendees on negotiating and resolving conflicts. 
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Smart Start your Business
June 20, 2019
From how to determine feasibility and legal structures, to the types of licenses you'll need, this class covers all the essentials that help you get started.   
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Preparing Your Business Plan Workshop
June 22, 2019
Attend a three hour workshop covering the key elements of a written business plan for new and existing businesses.
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SBIR/STTR Policy Changes: New Challenges and New Opportunities
June 26, 2019
Join us on June 26th when SBIR/STTR experts Kristen Parmelee and Joseph Runge, JD, MS, discuss updates to SBIR/STTR policy directives and NSF's new "project pitch" requirement.
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Homebrew Hillsborough
June 28, 2019
Join us for a visit and Entrepreneur Storytelling at the Tampa Bay Wave. Meet four Tampa Tech Startup Companies Making Wakes in our community. Come hear stories and how you can get engaged. 
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Meeting of the Minds
July 23, 2019
This Meeting of the Minds will feature Synapse team members who will share plans for Synapse Summit 2020. They will be discussing how Synapse connects people and helps the community navigate the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. 
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