Coronavirus Crisis Innovators

25.08.2020

When a crisis strikes, a path emerges. There’s the ones who run away from the danger, seeking shelter until it passes. There’s those who stand strong, weathering the storm without making waves. And then, there’s those who go toward the crisis to not only save themselves, but others.

The Tampa Bay startup community, it turns out, is filled with the latter.

PBX Change

Heinz and his colleagues set out to partner with organizations like United Way Suncoast and the Tampa Housing Authority to deliver internet connections to some of their low-income housing developments near downtown Tampa. The system works by sending out a signal from one of the multiple buildings that PBX-Change supplies with internet connection.

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Source: Tampa Bay Business Journal »