Meet the angel investing pioneer who changed Tampa Bay’s startup landscape

Young companies that start in the Tampa Bay area are much more likely to get the financial backing they need to stay in the area and...

Exclusive: Meet the TiETANs, TiE Tampa Bay’s 2019 award winners

Five companies and individuals will be recognized for their contributions to the entrepreneurial ecosystem at TiEcon Florida Feb. 16. TiEcon is the marquee event for the...

Florida Funders’ Tom Wallace sees a ‘sleeping giant’ in the Sunshine State

There’s a large pool of untapped funding for young technology companies in Florida. Only a fraction of the state’s 400,000 accredited investors — people who are...

Investors, entrepreneurs come together at May 18 capital conference

For 11 years, the Florida Venture Forum has played matchmaker between budding entrepreneurs and venture capitalists with its Early Stage Angel Capital Conference. Past early stage...

Seedfunders’ Chitester focusing on pre-revenue, scalable tech startups

Plant a small seed, and mighty things will grow. That’s the basic idea behind investing in startup entrepreneurs, especially those whose field is technology – where...