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Tampa founder Balaji Ramadoss is building human-first AI EXOS logo alongside Balaji Ramadoss, founder of the AI workflow platform

Tampa founder Balaji Ramadoss is building human-first AI

Chuck Merlis December 20, 2025

After a bootstrapped exit, Tampa founder Balaji Ramadoss is building human-first AI for how teams actually work.

USF real estate program accelerates with $1.25M gift University of South Florida entrance sign with the USF Bulls logo on a brick and white monument surrounded by landscaping.

USF real estate program accelerates with $1.25M gift

Chuck Merlis December 17, 2025

A $1.25M gift and new leadership are accelerating USF’s push to build a full real estate education...

USF confirms new president University of South Florida campus sign with a portrait of Moez Limayem, confirmed as USF’s next president.

USF confirms new president

Chuck Merlis December 12, 2025

USF has officially confirmed its next president as Moez Limayem prepares to return to Tampa Bay.

How a 2nd-gen entrepreneur revived his family’s Tampa liquor stores Trey Lawson stands inside Liquor Depot next to a whiskey barrel.

How a 2nd-gen entrepreneur revived his family’s Tampa liquor stores

Chuck Merlis December 1, 2025

Trey Lawson returned to Tampa to rebrand his family stores, grow Liquor Depot and build a community...

6 story luxury student housing project breaks ground near USF A six story modern student housing building with large windows, balconies and palm trees along the street, shown in a daytime architectural rendering. Cars, pedestrians and landscaping line the front of the property.

A six story modern student housing building with large windows, balconies and palm trees along the street, shown in a daytime architectural rendering. Cars, pedestrians and landscaping line the front of the property.

6 story luxury student housing project breaks ground near USF

Chuck Merlis November 25, 2025

A major student housing project is now underway near USF, bringing new units, modern amenities and fresh...

USF eyes 2027 launch for new real estate master’s program University of South Florida entrance sign with the USF Bulls logo on a brick and white monument surrounded by landscaping.

USF eyes 2027 launch for new real estate master’s program

Chuck Merlis November 24, 2025

The University of South Florida’s Muma College of Business is expanding its real estate offerings with new...

Tampa CEO talks about leadership, growth and purpose Ashley Butler speaks on stage during a CEO Connect interview hosted by Tampa Bay Business & Wealth.

Ashley Butler speaks on stage during a CEO Connect interview hosted by Tampa Bay Business & Wealth.

Tampa CEO talks about leadership, growth and purpose

Chuck Merlis December 21, 2025

Ashley Butler talks about leadership growth purpose and community impact during TBBW’s November CEO Connect.

USF reveals new renderings of Football Operations Center Aerial rendering of the University of South Florida’s on-campus football stadium and athletic district in Tampa.

Aerial rendering of the University of South Florida’s on-campus football stadium and athletic district in Tampa.

USF reveals new renderings of Football Operations Center

Chuck Merlis November 7, 2025

The University of South Florida has released new renderings of the TGH Center for Athletic Excellence, a...

USF’s Fletcher district gets green light Street-level view of the USF Fletcher District with green-framed mixed-use buildings and palm-lined sidewalks.

Street-level view of the USF Fletcher District with green-framed mixed-use buildings and palm-lined sidewalks.

USF’s Fletcher district gets green light

Chuck Merlis November 13, 2025

The University of South Florida’s long-planned Fletcher District is one step closer to reality after receiving approval...

USF just hit $750M in research funding; here’s why it matters Bar chart showing growth in the University of South Florida’s research funding from fiscal year 2022 to 2025, highlighting gains from federal, private and state sources.