The Startup Scene in Florida
Browse the Florida startup ecosystem featuring 116 investors and startups. Our directory includes 106 angel investors and VCs with an average check size of $8.2M, plus 10 startups across all sectors. 12 investors are actively investing, and 1 startups are generating revenue.
Startups (10)
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Dean Jensen
Miami, FL
Local Main Street HVAC businesses are at risk from retiring owners and Private Equity takeovers; employees and community value are threatened.
NovoWash
Samuel Novick
Tampa, Florida
Customers struggle to find and book reliable, high-quality car washes instantly and to compare providers, pricing, and quality.
ScribeMatrix
Tray Bailey & David McNeill
Florida
Web3 Enabler, Inc.
Alex Hochberger
Florida
Legacy corporate systems and financial rails do not natively connect to blockchain infrastructure.
Sparkyl
Adam Rhinehart
Tampa, FL
Car owners lack a fast, trusted way to find and book car washes/detailing with consistent quality; providers lack modern tools for booking, payments, marketing, and retention, and face no-shows and...
Investors (106)
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Treasure Coast Ventures Fund
Vero Beach, Florida
humbition
humbition
Miami, Florida
Starlight
Starlight
Miami, Florida
Cora Ridge
Cora Ridge
Miami Beach, Florida
KARDASHEV COMPUTE
KARDASHEV COMPUTE
Miami, Florida
Greenwave Ventures Fund
Greenwave Ventures Fund
Palmetto, Florida
Kiara Capital Partners Fund
Kiara Capital Partners Fund
Coral Gables, Florida
776 Fund 1948 London
776 Fund 1948 London
Jupiter, Florida
Blue Dot Albert
Blue Dot Albert
Orlando, Florida
Outlander Opportunity Fund
Outlander Opportunity Fund
Inlet Beach, Florida
Kirenaga Kraken
Kirenaga Kraken
Winter Park, Florida
Asclepius TriAgenics
Asclepius TriAgenics
Naples, Florida
Endo G100 Cecelia
Endo G100 Cecelia
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Endo Ventures Cecelia
Endo Ventures Cecelia
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Endo IV Cecelia
Endo IV Cecelia
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Bayshore Holdings GL
Bayshore Holdings GL
Merritt Island, Florida
Soma Opportunity Fund
Soma Opportunity Fund
Miami Beach, Florida
Bicycle
Bicycle
Coconut Grove, Florida
K5 HS HoldCo
K5 HS HoldCo
Miami Beach, Florida
MEDINA VENTURES FUND
MEDINA VENTURES FUND
Miami, Florida
K5 Tech Fund
K5 Tech Fund
Miami Beach, Florida
Gasima LD
Gasima LD
Venice, Florida
LegalTech Fund
LegalTech Fund
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Epic Solenic Ventures
Epic Solenic Ventures
Gainesville, Florida
Treeo VC Fund
Treeo VC Fund
Pompano Beach, Florida
PetVC Fund
PetVC Fund
North Miami, Florida
Soma Capital RX
Soma Capital RX
Miami Beach, Florida
STONY LONESOME CAPITAL
STONY LONESOME CAPITAL
Tampa, Florida
TLTF
TLTF
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Harborview Advisors
Harborview Advisors
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Harbor View is unique due to the diverse experience of our Partners and the resulting services we are able to offer. We are former operators, investment bankers, venture capitalists, equity analysts...
Touch Capital
Touch Capital
Miami Beach, Florida
Soma Capital ZM
Soma Capital ZM
Miami Beach, Florida
Somos Internet A, a series of South South Ventures
Somos Internet A, a series of South South Ventures
Miami, Florida
Valhalla Ventures Fund II-A
Valhalla Ventures Fund II-A
Miami, Florida
Valhalla Ventures Fund
Valhalla Ventures Fund
Miami, Florida
Protagonist
Protagonist
Bay Harbor Islands, Florida
Hex 2024 05, a series of Palumni VC MP
Hex 2024 05, a series of Palumni VC MP
Miami, Florida
Infinite Capital
Infinite Capital
West Palm Beach, Florida
Series M-3, LLC an Individual Protected Series of Fuel Venture Capital Series, LLC a Series
Series M-3, LLC an Individual Protected Series of Fuel Venture Capital Series, LLC a Series
Miami, Florida
Solari Capital ABTC
Solari Capital ABTC
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
LN Sports & Health Tech Fund
LN Sports & Health Tech Fund
Orlando, Florida
Locker Room Capital
Locker Room Capital
Orlando, Florida
V360 Holdings LLC Series CARA Strategic
V360 Holdings LLC Series CARA Strategic
Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Hypersphere Ventures
Hypersphere Ventures
Miami Beach, Florida
Flexcap Fund
Flexcap Fund
Boynton Beach, Florida
ARK Digital Asset Innovation Fund
ARK Digital Asset Innovation Fund
St. Petersburg, Florida
Snowpoint Ventures II - S&T
Snowpoint Ventures II - S&T
Palm Beach, Florida
AVCF6A
AVCF6A
Miami, Florida
AVCF6
AVCF6
Miami, Florida
Karl R. LaPan
UF Innovate | Accelerate
Gainesville, FL
UF Innovate | Accelerate is the University of Florida’s incubator program (The Hub and Sid Martin Biotech) supporting early-stage bioscience and technology companies. The program provides facilities,...
776 Fund 1948 St. Moritz
776 Fund 1948 St. Moritz
Jupiter, Florida
Florida Funders Fund
Florida Funders Fund
Tampa, Florida
RT-AQ IA
RT-AQ IA
West Palm Beach, Florida
Kirenaga Partners
Kirenaga Partners
Winter Park, Florida
ISV Fund
ISV Fund
West Palm Beach, Florida
BambuMeta Ventures Fund
BambuMeta Ventures Fund
Boca Raton, Florida
Naples Technology Ventures
Naples Technology Ventures
Naples, FL
Invest in early-stage technology and services companies (Series Seed and Series A+), with emphasis on SaaS and services business models. Sector focus includes Healthcare, Insurance, Financial...
H.I.G. Capital
H.I.G. Capital
Miami, FL
H.I.G. Capital is a leading global private investment firm with over $8.5 billion of capital under management. H.I.G.'s family of funds includes private equity, venture capital, distressed debt, real...
GunnAllen Venture Partners
GunnAllen Venture Partners
Tampa, FL
GunnAllen Venture Partners ("GAVP") invests both equity and debt capital in venture-backed, private emerging growth companies. These companies typically require private financing to fund growth, take...
Neer Venture Partners
Neer Venture Partners
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Early-stage VC concentrating on fintech and emerging markets; targets 150-200 investments between $100k and $500k. Prefers companies with full-time founding teams (CTO on cap table for tech),...
StartupAngel
StartupAngel
Naples, FL
StartupAngel is a new kind of Angel Investment Firm that is obsessed with helping awesome people with brilliant ideas realize there incredible business dreams. We are accomplished business owners,...
Spring Bay Ventures
Spring Bay Ventures
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Spring Bay seeks to invest capital in companies with established or clear potential for leading positions in their markets. They focus on companies that create highly competitive positions through...
Bear Creek Capital
Bear Creek Capital
Oviedo, FL
Bear Creek Capital is a strategic partner focused on strong management teams that execute at a high level.
Palm Beach Capital
Palm Beach Capital
West Palm Beach, FL
Founded in 2001, Palm Beach Capital (PBC) is a private equity investment firm that partners with management teams in middle market buyouts, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. PBC...
Starlight Ventures
Starlight Ventures
Miami, FL
Starlight backs founders tackling long-term, must-solve challenges that reconcile economic growth with human and planetary health. We invest early in pre-seed and seed teams applying physics,...
Women Angels
Women Angels
Miami, FL
Women Angels, LLC, based in Miami, Florida (with sister chapters around the United States) and is comprised of a group of qualified women investors who invest through Women Angels LLC only in...
Comvest Group
Comvest Group
West Palm Beach, FL
The Comvest Group is a leading private investment firm focused on providing equity and debt capital to lower middle-market companies. Their firm includes seasoned, senior level operating executives...
Sir Adam Meek III
Knight Solutions Agency
Tallahassee, Florida
this is my investment thesis
Florida Gulfshore Capital
Florida Gulfshore Capital
Naples, FL
Florida Gulfshore Capital is a growth equity investment firm focused on mid and late stage venture capital companies and small to mid market private equity opportunities. Their firm combines the...
Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research
Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research
Boca Raton, FL
Emergent Growth Fund
Emergent Growth Fund
Gainesville, FL
The Emergent Growth Funds are member-managed angel funds that share the same focus on early stage companies. The current funds concentrate their activities on companies that are developing unique,...
Minerva Capital Group, LLC
Minerva Capital Group, LLC
Miami, FL
Minerva Capital Group is an investment firm aimed at looking for opportunities in creating value and relationships for the long term. We focus on Emerging Markets with a double bottom line return....
University of Miami Cane Angel Network
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
H.I.G. Ventures
H.I.G. Ventures
Miami, FL
H.I.G. has over $8.5 billion of capital under management through six fund vehicles: venture and growth capital, lower middle market LBO, European LBO, a debt fund, real estate and a public equity...
Backend Capital
Backend Capital
Hollywood, FL
Founded in 2019, Backend Capital is a venture capital firm based in Hollywood, Florida. The firm prefers to make minority investments in seed, early-stage, and later-stage companies.
Lynett Capital
Lynett Capital
Jupiter, FL
Founded in 2015, Lynett Capital is an angel group based in Jupiter, Florida. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage companies operating in the technology sector.
SquareOne Capital
SquareOne Capital
Miami, FL
Stage-balanced VC founded in 2018 focused on FinTech (primary), with additional investments in EdTech, Logistics, Blockchain, Mobility, and InsurTech. Invests globally with emphasis on financial...
Ballast Point Ventures
Ballast Point Ventures
St. Petersburg, FL
Ballast Point Ventures brings together two of the Southeastâs most reputable investment firms - Raymond James Financial and South Atlantic Venture Funds - in order to leverage the combined...
Florida Growth Fund
Florida Growth Fund
Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Florida Growth Fund was established in 2009 to enhance Floridaâs capacity for development, growth and innovation. On behalf of the Florida State Board of Administration, Hamilton Lane actively...
New World Angels
New World Angels
Boca Raton, FL
New World Angels (NWA) is a Florida-based group of accredited angel investors providing funding, mentorship and guidance to early-stage companies. NWA runs an Innovation Fund that writes pre-seed...
OnPoint Technologies
OnPoint Technologies
Winter Park, FL
OnPoint Technologies was created to address the needs of the U.S. Army, as identified in Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) DAAB07-02-R-B223. This BAA was the result of Section 8150 of Public Law...
Dot Capital
Dot Capital, LLC
Naples, FL
Founded in 2012, Dot Capital is a venture capital firm based in Naples, Florida. The firm prefers to make investments in SaaS, mobile, Internet infrastructure, Big Data, IoT, sharing economy, and...
Snowpoint Ventures
Snowpoint Ventures
Palm Beach, FL
We back companies at the intersection of data, deep tech, and frontier tech that navigate government and commercial use-cases—focusing on defense tech, national security, and dual-use...
IPO Club
IPO Club LLC
Miami Beach, FL
High-conviction secondary and late-stage investments focused on defense, energy, security, and AI with selected European opportunities; investing in high-growth Series B+ and late-stage scaleups and...
Benjamin Coldwell Lynett
Lynett Capital
Jupiter, FL
Founded in 2015, Lynett Capital is an angel group based in Jupiter, Florida. The firm seeks to invest in early-stage companies operating in the technology sector.
Cedel International Investments
Cedel International Investments
Miami, FL
Cedel International Investment LLC (Cedel), led by financier Mr. Eligio Cedeño, is engaged in a wide variety of business investments in North America, Canada, Central and South America. Established...
Tamiami Angel Fund
Tamiami Angel Fund
Naples, FL
TAFI is a Member-owned and Member-managed for-profit investment partnership that seeks to provide its Members an opportunity for active involvement in a diversified capital investment process and...
McLean Capital
McLean Capital
Sarasota, FL
McLean Capital Management is a Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm providing leading-edge expertise and services in asset management.
Milcom Ventures Partners
Milcom Ventures Partners
Winter Park, FL
MILCOM Venture Partners (MVP) is the leading venture capital firm focused on the intersection of the commercial and defense markets. MVP manages two venture capital funds: MILCOM Technologies, a...
ECI Telecom
ECI Telecom
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
ECI Telecom is a leading supplier of networking infrastructure for carrier and service provider networks worldwide. From tier-one national network operators to city carriers, ECI's equipment serves...
H.I.G. BioVentures
H.I.G. BioVentures
Miami, FL
AGS Capital Group
AGS Capital Group
Miami, FL
AGS Capital Group provides flexible debt and equity financing solutions for growth-stage and mature public companies as well as private companies looking to go public. With offices in New York, Hong...
Medina Capital
Medina Capital
Miami, FL
Medina Capitals strategic growth equity investment strategy leverages our teams combined experience and expertise gained working together as the senior executive team of Terremark. Terremark was...
Arsenal Venture Partners
Arsenal Venture Partners
Winter Park, FL
Arsenal Venture Partners (AVP) is the leading venture capital firm focused on the intersection of the commercial and defense markets. AVP, formerly known as MILCOM Venture Partners, manages multiple...
Alliance Technology Ventures
Alliance Technology Ventures
Sarasota, FL
Alliance Technology Ventures (ATV) is a venture capital firm focused on private company investments in the semiconductor, communication component and life science industries. Beyond financial...
Inflexion Partners
Inflexion Partners
Orlando, FL
Inflexion is an early-stage venture capital fund, focused on backing passionate entrepreneurs and helping them build information technology and medical technology industry leading companies.
Citrix Systems
Citrix Systems
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Citrix Systems is an American multinational corporation with a focus on software and services specialized in virtualization and remote access software for delivering applications over a network and...
Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation
Miami, FL
Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities and foster the arts. We believe that democracy thrives when people and...
Allen & Company
Allen & Company
Viera, FL
Allen & Company is a privately-held merchant banking operation founded in 1922. They focus on media, new media, communications & technology. The company has a history of principal investing as well...
Tamiami Angel Funds
Tamiami Angel Funds
Naples, FL
Member-managed angel funds investing $50k–$500k in early-stage companies (pre-seed/seed) with active mentorship, collaborative due diligence and a preference for US/Florida-based ventures across...
Node Ventures
Node Ventures GP, LLC
Miami, FL
We invest in passionate founders with a strong desire to win. Early-stage venture capital, specializing in digital marketing to supercharge your growth.
Blue Impact Supply Chain Ventures
Blue Impact Supply Chain Ventures
Coral Gables, FL
We are operator led pre-seed and seed investors empowering founders on a mission to reinvent the supply chain. We invest in extraordinary entrepreneurs that demonstrate proven leadership skills. We...
UF Innovate
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
UF Innovate is the University of Florida umbrella organization (Tech Licensing, Ventures, Pathways, Accelerate) that connects researchers and startups to commercialization resources, incubation (The...
Tamiami Angel Fund V
Tamiami Angel Funds
Naples, FL
Member-managed angel funds investing $50,000 to $500,000 in seed and early-stage companies (preference for Florida/US). Focus on fintech, health tech, edtech, climate tech, AI and biotech; provide...
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About the Florida Startup Ecosystem
Florida is home to a thriving startup ecosystem with 106 investors and 10 startups in our directory. Key hubs include Miami, Miami Beach, Naples.
The most active sectors in Florida include B2B SAAS, FINTECH, AI ML. 12 investors have made recent investments, showing strong capital deployment activity in the region.
Local investors offer advantages beyond capital — regional network effects, knowledge of local market dynamics, and introductions to customers and partners. Geographic proximity often leads to more engaged board members and advisors.
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