Innovation Showcase – TBIC Sustainability Accelerator
On Tuesday, July 30th, the Tampa Bay Innovation Center (TBIC), an early-stage tech incubator and accelerator, will host a showcase event featuring the founders that participated in its most recent accelerator program, which was focused on innovations for resilience and sustainability. The 3-month program consisted of weekly workshops, 1-on-1 mentoring, and rigorous customer research to help the participating founders and their teams refine their product and go-to-market strategy.
The event, which is open to the public, will be held at Innovation Foundation Hall located in the ARK Innovation Center in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Tuesday, July 30th, starting at 10 am, and will feature presentations by the startup founders followed by a Q&A session from a panel of startup experts including investors and former operators
Event Agenda:
- 10:00 – Check-in & networking (tickets required)
- 10:15 – Welcome remarks
- 10:30 – Startup pitch presentations
- 11:30 – Keynote panel w/ Cathie Wood, CEO, CIO ARK Invest
- 12:15 – Accelerator Alumni update
The companies presenting include:
- AGWise – Helping farmers reduce climate impacts while driving profitability
- Cupper – FoodTech concept for an eco-friendly, plastic-free coffee pod
- Mudder.AI – software tool to help communities plan for natural disasters
- NumaNotes – AI copilot for mental health to reduce the workload of practitioners
- Virginica – Reducing reef construction costs for more viable ocean-based carbon capture
- Zing Drone Solutions – Tracking system for municipalities to enforce safe drone operation
This event is open to all tech community business leaders, angel investors, and potential customers.
Seating is limited; please secure your spot via the button.