USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship

AI Shaping the Future of Learning! 🚀 In our latest article, we explore how AI is making education more accessible, efficient, and engaging—while helping students develop real-world skills to thrive in the tech-driven future. From personalized learning experiences to rapid prototyping tools for student entrepreneurs, AI is breaking barriers in classrooms and empowering both students and teachers. 📚 Curious to learn more? Read the full article here, and let us know which tech and entrepreneurship topics you'd love to dive into next! #AI #EdTech #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #LearningReimagined #NaultCenterforEntrepreneurship University of South Florida University of South Florida Muma College of Business USF Innovative Education USF College of Engineering USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship

#USF Bulls 🤝 Tampa Bay Buccaneers We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers focused on mentoring and career development for students!🤘🏴☠️ We'll be combining resources with the Bucs to help grow, cultivate, and develop careers in sports and business. Details ⬇️

📚✨ Boost Your #Productivity with These Top #AI Tools! 🚀 Looking to streamline your workflow and level up your learning? These #AI chrome extensions are here to help students and developers save time, stay organized, and work smarter! From copying text from videos to managing tabs like a pro, these game-changing tools have got you covered. Which one are you excited to try? Let us know in the comments! 👇 #AIforStudents #ProductivityHacks #TechTools #EdTech #FutureOfLearning #StudentLife #DeveloperTools #naultcenter University of South Florida Muma College of Business USF Innovative Education University of South Florida USF College of Engineering

As we prepare to enter the fall semester, we're excited to share our final highlight from the past startups that participated in one of our competitions. Flexi Flow Optics developed a groundbreaking solution for dialysis patients. Traditional dialysis processes often result in longer treatment times, increased frequency, and higher costs, which can lead to pain and reduced quality of life. Flexi Flow Optics tackles these challenges by offering an affordable, adaptable device that reduces treatment times and improves patient care. At the USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship, we aim to support the ideas of our students and startups, helping them test and scale their innovations and playing our part in building Tampa's startup ecosystem. We're looking forward to seeing more innovative ideas at our upcoming events—stay tuned for updates! #HealthcareInnovation #Startups #HealthTech #FlexiFlow #NaultCenter University of South Florida Muma College of Business USF Innovative Education University of South Florida USF College of Engineering Florida Blue - Sophia Alonso Flepp Wallace

AI advancements keep pushing boundaries, and we're here to keep you informed! 🚀 In Part 2 of our AI series, we explore #Meta’s #LLaMA 3.1, a game changing suite of AI models that’s reshaping accessibility and innovation. From creating apps that can turn written stories into music to offering highly detailed image descriptions for the visually impaired, the possibilities are endless. We also dive into Amazon’s latest AI developments with #AWS Q Apps and Bedrock, democratizing #AI and making it more accessible for everyone. 💡 The future of AI is bright—how will your industry be transformed? Let us know in the comments! #AIInnovation #TechForGood #Inclusion #NaultCenter #Entrepreneurship University of South Florida University of South Florida Muma College of Business USF Innovative Education USF College of Engineering USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship

🎯 Pivoting for Success 🎯 As a startup, it's crucial to recognize when it's time to pivot and create something that truly resonates with people, rather than sticking to a product that isn't gaining traction. Hear Mira Stimac, Founder of Lope, share her story on how our program at the Nault Center helped her understand the importance of pivoting to build something great. Sometimes, the key to success is knowing when to change direction. #USF #NaultCenter #TampaStartups #Pivot #Entrepreneurship #StartupSuccess

🚀 Last Chance to Transform Your Skills into Real Impact! 🚀 Only a few days left to register for MAR 4933: Student Consulting for Minority-Owned Businesses! This hands-on course is a golden opportunity for juniors and seniors to make a tangible difference. You'll work directly with minority-owned businesses near USF Tampa, providing essential training and crafting impactful business plans. 🌟📈 ✨ Why You Shouldn't Miss This: ✨ 🔹 Real-world experience with local businesses 🔹 Development of critical business plans 🔹 Full reimbursement for 3 credits 🔹 Exclusive lunches with successful minority entrepreneurs Don't miss your chance to be part of this transformative journey. Gain invaluable experience and make a real impact! Register now before it's too late! 📚💼 #USF #StudentConsulting #MinorityOwnedBusinesses #TampaCommunity #CollegeCourse #EntrepreneurshipatUSF University of South Florida University of South Florida Muma College of Business

At the Nault Center, we believe in staying ahead of the curve. With AI and technology rapidly transforming industries and the job market, it's crucial to stay informed. That's why we're going to share recurrent articles, where we'll explore the latest in tech and entrepreneurship. 🔥 Kicking off with AI: Our first article dives into the groundbreaking updates in AI this year. From OpenAI’s GPT-4 advancements to Google’s innovative Gemini updates, and AWS's cutting-edge AI tools, discover how these developments are reshaping our world. 💬 We’d love to hear your thoughts! How do you think AI will impact your industry? Join the conversation below. #NaultCenter #AIinBusiness #TechTrends  #FutureOfWork #Entrepreneurship #GPT4 #TechInnovation #GoogleIO University of South Florida Muma College of Business

🎉 Sharing some highlights from our Bulls Pitch 2024 USF St. Petersburg! Our student entrepreneurs wowed the judges with their innovative ideas and creativity. 🏆 Huy Winston Nyugen (Fast Rewards): Most Investable Idea Award 🏆 Mira Stimac (Lope): Most Scalable Idea Award 🏆 Jazlyn Gonzalez & Elena Deokie (iChow): Most Customer Centric Idea Award Congrats to these amazing students. We can’t wait to see their ideas soar! 🚀 Special thanks to our incredible judges: Gary Hensley Frank Nunez and Tim Ernest. #USF #BullsPitch2024 #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #StudentSuccess #StartupLife #Tech #NaultCenter University of South Florida Muma College of Business

At USF Nault Center for Entrepreneurship, we often get asked what value we offer to our students and entrepreneurs participating in our program. Meet Mira Stimac, CEO of Lope Collective, as she talks about how our program mentors have helped her navigate the thought process while working on her startup. Mira is a former USF track and cross country athlete, entrepreneurship major, National Merit Scholar, and honors student. She founded Lope Collective to revolutionize how athletes fuel their performance. Lope Collective's savory energy bars help athletes feel calm, cool, and collected with savory flavors, simple ingredients, a low glycemic index, adaptogens, a mushroom blend, and magnesium. Mira's achievements include being a Hustle program participant, winning TiE Tampa Bay, and being a winner of the USF Sustainability Pitch Competition, the NSF I-Corps Program, and the SII Student Growth Pitch Competition. She has also validated her product through 125 in-person tests. The Hustle Program is a 7-month initiative to help students launch their business ideas. Funded by Chessler Holdings, it covers costs and provides monthly board meetings with a distinguished panel. #Entrepreneurspotlight #StartupStories #NaultCenter University of South Florida Muma College of Business