FinanceGourmet: Is Grifin App Legit? A Review

Grifin app invests in stocks of companies where users shop, offering a unique micro-investing experience. Recent updates allow users to adjust investment amounts and transfer cash directly for stock purchases.
TampaBayInno: TampaBay.Ventures awarded standout “Blazer” at the fourth annual Fire Awards

The firm has moved at a breakneck pace since its launch in 2021, closing 11 hyperlocal deals across sectors ranging from cybersecurity to insurtech to an architecture-focused hiring platform.
83 degrees: Tampa app developers say it takes “Twos” to make a thing go right

A pair of Tampa-based tech entrepreneurs have built a growing startup from a shared vision to build “the best place to write things down. Launched in 2021, the Twos app has a 1,200 percent user growth rate this year and recently received a $1.4 million investment from startup investment fund TampaBay.Ventures.
Tampa Bay Business Journal: Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood talks blockchain, glass ceilings and why she chose St. Pete

Cathie Wood lent St. Petersburg credibility when she first announced she was moving her asset management firm, Ark Invest, in November 2021. “Everyone was courting you so we thank you for coming to our city,” said Tom Frederick, TampaBay.Ventures’ general partner.
Catalyst: Powerhouse investors talk shop at USFSP

While education is typically the bedrock of a successful career, there is no substitution for experience; Cathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, and Tom Frederick, founding partner of TampaBay.Ventures, have that in spades.
Catalyst: Notetaking app startup lands $1.4M local investment

Twos, a startup that has developed a notetaking app and sharing platform, has raised a $1.4 million pre-seed investment round led by TampaBay.Ventures. Twos incorporates a calendar, planner, task manager and journal into one place where it can become organized. Twos currently has over 12,000 total users, 5,000 of which were active in the last […]
TampaBayInno: Tampa tech company Twos closes $1.4M pre-seed round led by local investor

Twos, a Tampa-based company that’s part social media, part note-taking app, has closed a $1.4 million pre-seed round led by TampaBay.Ventures. The company announced Wednesday it closed the slightly-oversubscribed round and did not disclose additional investors.
Axios: Tampa Bay startup app raises $1.4M pre-seed

The founders of a startup for an app that promises to be the go-to place to write down anything tell Axios they’ve raised a $1.4 million pre-seed investment led by venture capital firm TampaBay.Ventures.
Catalyst: Hook Security reels in Tampa Bay Ventures investment

Locally based Hook Security, a cybersecurity training platform, has received an investment from TampaBay.Ventures as part of the startup’s Series A round.
TampaBayInno: Florida Funders and TampaBay.Ventures invests in Betr

Social media star-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul and sports betting entrepreneur Joey Levy teamed up for the company. It is creating a platform for sports micro-betting transactions, which enables fans to bet on specific moments of a sporting event.