2025 FinTech|X Accelerator Pitch Night
Hosted by Tampa Bay Wave in partnership with USF Muma College of Business
🎤 Join us for the 2025 FinTech|X Pitch Night — the culmination of our nationally recognized accelerator program and your front-row seat to the future of financial technology.
📅 Date: Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: University Student Center Ballroom, USF St. Petersburg
This high-impact evening brings together founders, investors, corporate leaders, and innovation champions to celebrate the boldest fintech startups in the country. After 90 days of acceleration, the 2025 FinTech|X cohort is ready to hit the stage and pitch their visionary solutions to the Tampa Bay innovation ecosystem.
We’re especially thrilled to feature Kathy Kraninger, President and CEO of the Florida Bankers Association, as our key speaker, bringing her expertise and insights on the future of financial innovation.
Be among the first to hear the pitches of this exciting cohort, explore cutting-edge fintech innovations, and connect with the people and partners driving change across the financial sector.
Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres while networking with top-tier entrepreneurs and industry leaders. Whether you’re an investor, executive, or ecosystem supporter, Pitch Night is your chance to be part of something game-changing.
Let’s celebrate what’s next in fintech—together.
Accessibility Notice:
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Laura Davenport at ldavenport@tampabaywave.org to request accommodations.


