Historically known as a tourist destination, St. Petersburg has much more to offer with nearly 16,000 businesses and opportunities for growth in major industry sectors: Marine and Life Sciences, Specialized Manufacturing, Financial Services, Data Analytics, and Creative Arts and Design. Notably, the city is home to the largest financial services sector in Florida as well as the largest marine research center in the Southeast. SPOTLIGHT ON ST. PETE #BurgBiz - BurgBiz is a City social media feature where we spotlight local businesses throughout the city and share their story.