On Wednesday, July 8, 2020 from 5-7 PM, the St. Petersburg Greenhouse will host their second annual St. Pete Pitch Night. This competition is an opportunity for the entrepreneurial spirit of our community to shine and for one lucky “Pitcher” to receive a prize of $5,000 to go towards their small business. Who […]
Coming out of Exec Order 2020-24, the City of St. Pete has created a handout guide to let businesses know about their latest responsibilities related to COVID-19. The guide includes: Develop COVID-19 mitigation and contingency plans Require employees to wear masks Full Executive Order and further resources […]
St. Pete celebrates all things entrepreneurial! As St. Pete continues to grow and make strides to build capacity and density, we discover new and existing gaps that can be utilized as opportunities to keep our community moving forward. St. Pete Pitch Night focuses on showcasing, elevating […]
On Tuesday, June 9, Mayor Rick Kriseman announced upcoming changes to the St. Petersburg Fighting Change Fund. Expanded Eligibility Coming June 23 The current round of applications for Fighting Chance Fund will be available until Tuesday, June 16. If you are currently working on an application, […]
The Ring Workspaces have made a charitable donation of N95 masks to St. Pete Small Businesses in need. If your business is in short supply of masks to operate safely, please request a packet of 5 masks using the form below and a staff member […]
“Bridging the GAP in your success: The Goal Accountability Project” is a collaboration with The Greenhouse and Pinellas County SCORE. GAP brings together a select group of business owners for an 8-week series starting on June 23. Sheila Hooper Neisler, of Pinellas County SCORE and […]
The well-being of our clients and businesses within the community are our top priority. We are actively monitoring the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) situation and are taking steps to help keep our businesses and employers informed and empowered with helpful information. The Greenhouse has released a resource […]
As we’ve prepared for St. Pete Pitch Night, we’ve worked closely with the University of South Florida St. Petersburg (USFSP), local, state and federal agencies to monitor the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The health and safety of our Greenhouse community is our highest priority. The […]
The City of St. Petersburg is launching the 2020 cycle of the South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) Commercial Matching Grant Program with the release of two place-based opportunities. This year’s place-based opportunities include two grants: 1) Commercial Site Improvement Grant provides a reimbursable matching grant […]
“Many of us have had an idea to start a business, but whether or not that business will actually work is the big question. There is a program in St. Petersburg called 1 Million Cups that is giving small businesses the chance to explore whether […]