Statewide
Some funds, programs and state agencies serve founders across the entire state rather than a single metro.
Organizations
1809 Capital
Cincinnati VC (Mark Richey MP)
37 Angels
Women-led angel network (Angela Lee founder)
Build In SE
Southeast venture-data partner
Carta
Cap-table/equity platform
Crosspoint Capital Partners
Cybersecurity investor that led TENEX.AI's $250M Series B (Sarasota).
Daytrip Ventures
VC (Monique Villa Capra MP)
Disco
Community/LMS platform Embarc uses for its members' site and event registration.
Drive Capital
Columbus VC backing Pieces.
EQT Group
Global PE firm that led ReliaQuest's $500M round.
Florida Angel Nexus
Statewide organization connecting Florida entrepreneurs to a network of accredited angel investor chapters.
Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Florida Technology
A state-created nonprofit providing company-building and seed funding to university-derived startups.
Florida Opportunity Fund
State-linked fund (managed via DeepWork/Ken Hall)
FTV Capital
Growth-equity firm
Fulcrum Equity Partners
Atlanta growth-equity firm (Junior Gaspard, Frank Dalton)
gener8tor
A national accelerator group that runs free gBETA programs in Florida.
gener8tor
Accelerator operator (Miguel Granier, Cox Cleantech)
Google for Startups
Corporate accelerator/cloud program
Greentown Labs
Cleantech incubator (Sam White)
Grotech Ventures
DC-area VC (Julia Taxin GP)
HealthQuest Capital
Growth-stage healthcare VC (>$2B AUM, Randy Scott)
Hg
London PE firm that took majority stake in A-LIGN (>$1B valuation).
Hypepotamus
Southeast startup media platform covering FL founders (IYA Cares feature).
J.P. Morgan
Global bank
Joules Accelerator
Cleantech accelerator (Ryan Rutledge ED)
KKR
Global growth-equity firm
Launchpad Venture Group
Angel group
Level Equity
Growth-equity firm
Nava Ventures
SF VC that led Grifin's $11M Series A.
New Markets Venture Partners
VC that led Knack's Series B.
Next Wave Impact Fund
Impact investing fund
Nyca Partners
Fintech VC that led Loop AI's $14M Series A.
Outsiders Fund
NY VC that led Heave's $7M Series A.
Plug and Play
Global accelerator
QCA Ventures
Top-ranked Cincinnati angel group
Render Capital
Early-stage investor
SelectFlorida
Florida's official state international trade and investment promotion organization.
Silicon Valley Bank
Venture bank
Stifel
Investment bank / venture debt
Tech Square Ventures
Atlanta VC (Scott Lopano partner)
The JumpFund
Women-focused fund (Kristina Montague MP)
Valor VC / Valor Ventures
Atlanta VC (Raechel Canipe venture partner)
Venture X
A Florida-headquartered coworking and flexible-office franchise with locations across the state.