Event Brief
USF student app brings Tampa Bay deal offers
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: USF student’s 9Yaps app grew from a newsletter to 100 businesses and 10,000 downloads, linking residents to local deals.
WHO: University of South Florida student
WHAT: Created the 9Yaps app connecting Tampa Bay residents with deals from local restaurants and barbershops
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 9:31 AM ET
WHERE: Tampa Bay
WHY: The project began as a simple newsletter and expanded into a platform as it attracted more businesses and downloads.
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