The 3rd annual BizTech Innovation Summit, presented by the Tampa Bay Technology Forum and the Tampa Bay Business Journal, took place on March 14, 2013. It aims to identify and acknowledge the substantive gains Tampa Bay area businesses are making in developing, employing and utilizing technology for their own companies and clients.

The coolTECH expo featured technology products and services as well as cutting-edge and emerging innovations from 48 Tampa Bay area companies.

An independent panel of judges chose 33 finalists for the BizTech Awards and they were honored at the luncheon. Click here to see the winners! Murray Wright, President of the Americas, Tech Data gave the keynote address. He showed the fast progression of technology over the past 13 years and what it may look like in the future.