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Tampa startup using AI to build custom curricula for schools

December 11, 2025December 1, 2025 by Chuck Merlis
A three-panel collage showing the ryco logo, founder Riley Walker speaking on stage at a student pitch event and the company’s virtual campus where team members work as avatars.

A Tampa ed-tech startup is using AI to help schools build custom curricula that fit every learner.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Education, Innovation, Tampa Bay Business Tags artificial intelligence, education, Embarc Collective, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Hub, Startups, Tampa, Tampa Bay Business, Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories, tech, tech migration, Technology

St. Pete Insurtech shows big profit on NYSE

November 20, 2025November 19, 2025 by Chuck Merlis
Trevor Burgess and the Neptune Insurance team ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on October 1, 2025.

Neptune CEO Trevor Burgess explains how AI, growth and a federal shutdown sparked his question: “Do we need the NFIP at all?”

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Business News, Community Impact, Pinellas County, St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay Business Tags AI, artificial intelligence, insurance, Neptune Flood, St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay Business, Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories, Trevor Burgess

Tampa startup uses AI to protect drinking water before problems arise

November 27, 2025November 10, 2025 by Chuck Merlis
SkyTL founder Rocio Frej Vitalle leads a strategy session with her team in Tampa, focusing on AI-driven water quality technology.

A Tampa pilot led by SkyTL and ACCIONA uses AI to detect water quality threats before they impact drinking water operations.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Community Impact, Hillsborough County, Infrastructure & Development, Innovation, Tampa Bay Business Tags acciona, AI, innovation, Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories, Utilities

How a Tampa Bay insurer is closing the AI coverage gap

November 3, 2025 by Billy West
A business professional uses a laptop while interacting with a virtual display labeled “AI Insurance,” representing the connection between artificial intelligence and modern risk coverage.

Tampa Bay’s ME Wilson explains how outdated insurance leaves leaders exposed — and what it takes to close the Executive Risk Gap.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Law & Professional Services, Tampa Bay Business, Thought Leadership Tags Cybersecurity, Leadership Strategy, ME Wilson, Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories

OpenAI’s ChatGPT adds instant checkout for online shopping

October 6, 2025 by Chuck Merlis
A smartphone screen displays OpenAI’s ChatGPT interface with an article titled “Improved Shopping Results from ChatGPT Search.”

OpenAI’s ChatGPT is blurring the line between conversation and online shopping — and Tampa Bay business leaders should pay attention.

Categories Artificial Intelligence, E-commerce, Innovation, Tampa Bay Business, Technology Tags artificial intelligence, innovation, Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay Business News and Top Stories
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