Category Archive for: ‘Success Stories’
What happens when the worlds of science and business collide?
ThNA Biosciences of Hillsborough County
Dr. Eva Samal has a passion for molecular biology. She has spent the last 14 years in multiple settings exploring the relationship between a unique class of molecules, specifically small ribonucleic acids (RNAs) and diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s, autism and diabetes.
Read More →Sunscreen and body care company swims into foreign markets
Stream2Sea of Hardee County
For many entrepreneurs, inspiration for a new business can strike at any moment. For cosmetic chemist, Autumn Blum, it was on a scuba diving trip on the other side of the world.
Read More →Couple opens Tampa store after leaving Puerto Rico post-hurricane
Lucky Pet of Hillsborough County
Though Lucky Pet only opened their doors in Tampa less than three months ago, owners Mariel and Gerardo Diaz are no strangers to the pet care industry.
Read More →Couple gets second chance at business success
Atmospheric Water Generators of Polk County
Though there are many people who see the increase of news reports about the developing global water crisis and feel helpless, Mel and Isabel Gordon were inspired to act.
Read More →Moving company on the road to future growth
O’Lakers Moving of Hillsborough County
Although Mark O’Laker said he stumbled into the moving industry by accident in 1989, 30 years later he has turned that accident into a successful Bay area business.
Read More →Woman’s nutrition frustrations lead to new store; success
The Main Ingredient of Hillsborough County
“One of the biggest hurdles for me when I was going through my journey for weight loss – I weighed 235 pounds – and the biggest hurdle for me was the food,” Christina Sweet said. “My fitness trainer was giving me all of these great recipes and I couldn’t afford to go and get the foods just to make a tablespoon, a teaspoon, a cup. And at the same time, I really didn’t know why she had these certain foods on the recipes to begin with.”
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