GulfShore Bancshares in Tampa has started the year by raising fresh capital.
The holding company for the $226 million-asset GulfShore Bank has so far pulled in $1.6 million from local investors in an offering that began on Dec. 31. In a Securities and Exchange Commission
The Chicago firm Navigant Capital Advisors is advising the bank in its capital-raising effort, according to Gulfshore’s SEC filing.
Established in 2007, Gulfshore Bank has two branches in Tampa.