How Tampa startup BŪP is using AI to turn networking connections into revenue

From Tampa Bay Inno. At this year’s Synapse Summit, Martika Jones and her team at Tampa-based startup BŪP weren’t just making connections with the BŪP wristbands each attendee received — they wanted to redefine how business professionals follow up and convert leads. The artificial intelligence-powered networking platform automates follow-ups and leverages internal relationships. It’s seen significant growth over the past year, surpassing 4,200 users and facilitating over 250,000 interactions.…