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Florida Funders

Venture capitalActively deployingoperating company · company profile

Tampa · Pre-Seed–Series B · 28 people tracked

Also known as FF CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

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Investment thesis

Florida Funders backs early-stage B2B technology companies, investing from pre-seed and seed and following on through Series B. Rooted in Florida's tech ecosystem, the firm invests nationally wherever strong founders are building. Its model combines an institutional fund (currently Fund 3) with a network of 2,000+ accredited investors and deal-by-deal access options. Beyond capital, the firm offers a structured network that creates introductions, a media-driven distribution engine to amplify portfolio companies to customers, talent, and follow-on investors, and a founder-investor community. The team members are founders themselves and bring hands-on operational experience to the companies they back.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series B
Check
$50K
HQ
Tampa, FL, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018
Last 12 months
2 investments
AUM
$300M
VC funds
31
Tracked investments
110
Unicorns
1
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 28 people

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Rachel Ferm· Director, Investmentsin
Cheyenne Stopford· Executive Assistantin
Guy Levy· Associate, Investor Relationsin
Jake Felman· Director, Legalin
Sean Robinson· Cybersecurity Advisory Boardin
Zachary Brodsky· Senior Associate, Investments𝕏
R. Kevin Adamek· Executive Officerin
Lance Raab· Investorin𝕏

6 people who came through Florida Funders went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 89 of 110 portfolio companies

SaaS ×51AI & Machine Learning ×37Enterprise Software ×27Fintech ×18Marketing Tech ×12Consumer ×10Cloud Computing ×9Data & Infrastructure ×9

HQs:United States×60Canada×1United Kingdom×1Japan×1South Africa×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 53 portfolio companies
53%
solo founders
28 of 53 mapped founding teams
52%
repeat founders
of 62 founders with career history
~4 yrs
old at investment
median across 13 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×282 founders×203 founders×34+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 54 founders with education data

University of Florida ×4Harvard Business School ×2Purdue University ×2St. Petersburg College ×2Tel Aviv University ×2University of Central Florida ×2University of Miami ×2University of Miami School of Law ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 49 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×11Business & Management ×10Finance & Accounting ×10Economics ×6Engineering ×5Law ×2Life Sciences ×2Mathematics & Statistics ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 62 founders with career history

Stanford University ×3305 Ventures ×2ColorTokens, Inc. ×2Efi ×2FIS ×2JPMorgan Chase ×2Klarna ×2Oracle ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×6Y Combinator ×3

3 founders hold a PhD · 9 hold an MBA (of 57 with degree data)

Investments · 110 tracked

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By year:2026 · 22025 · 52024 · 22023 · 72022 · 92021 · 22020 · 42019 · 22018 · 22017 · 136 dated

Broxbrox.aiin✓ verified

Brox builds digital twins from human data to deliver consumer and market research insights to business clients, positioning itself as a "human-truth layer" for decision-making.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Durgé Seerden(Co-founder & CTO)inHamish Brocklebank(Founder & CEO)inAlex Mcintosh(CFO)in

Co-investorsScribble VenturesVela PartnersWonder VenturesFirestreak VenturesIncubate US

Homeehomee.comJan 2018

HOMEE builds software solutions for managing property repair and maintenance experiences.

InsurTechMarketplacesPropTechSaaSTampa, US

ANTHONY HAYDEN(Executive Officer)KURT FRAHN(Executive Officer)inDOUGLAS SCHAEDLER(Executive Officer, Director)DAVID THEUS(Executive Officer, Director)GEORGE LAURO(Director)JAMIE RAND(Director)

Board seatMarc Sokol· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERS

Peerfitpeerfit.cominDec 2017acquired by FitOn

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Edward J. Buckley, III(Executive Officer, Director)Scott Peeples(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardLee E. Arnold, Jr.(Director)inJeffrey N. Vinik(Director)Jim Philip(Director)

Board seatLee ArnoldMarc Blumenthal· per SEC Form D

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SecureCosecureco.comin𝕏Mar 2024

SecureCo builds secure communications and cybersecurity software, with work spanning software architecture, cryptography, and system deployment.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureSaaSNew York, US

Alexander Harrington(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Eric Sackowitz(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

Board seatMarc Sokol· per SEC Form D

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CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Atul Vashistha(Founder)inSandeep Suresh(Managing Director & Co-Founder)inJenna Wells(CEO)inSean Cleary(Chief Financial Officer)inScott Pollak(Chief Technology Officer)inShelley Leibowitz(Director)

Board seatMarc Sokol· per SEC Form D

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VirtualZ Computingvirtualzcomputing.cominDec 2021SEC filingmedium confidence

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Jeanne Glass(Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inVince Re(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inDustin Froyum(Co-Founder and SVP of Global Alliances)inJeanne M. Glass M.I.M.(Founder)in

Board seatMarc Sokol· per SEC Form D · $1M raise · filed Dec 2021

Co-investorsInnosphere VenturesNext Coast VenturesNext Frontier Capital

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John Alexander Smereczniak(Executive Officer, Director)Daniel Anthony D'Aquisto(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsService Provider CapitalTech Square VenturesTechstars

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AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Beck Besecker(Founder, CEO, Chairman)inBarry Besecker(Founder, CTO)in

Co-investorsDetroit Venture PartnersStage 1 Ventures

Aerosensaerosens.comin

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Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSaaSMiami, US

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Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

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AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechPropTechSaaS

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Archivearchive.com

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AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyE-commerceMarketing Tech

Geoffrey Woo(Co-founder & Chairman)inPaul Benigeri(Co-Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAntiVocal VenturesEnergize CapitalNVP CapitalSugar CapitalY Combinator

Autonomaautonoma.aiin

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AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSUSA, US

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AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales Tech

HunterJordan

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Sean Greene(Founder & CEO)in

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ConsumerGamingSports Tech

Joey Levy(Founder)in

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BlockSpacesblockspaces.comin𝕏

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Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintechTampa, US

Gabe Higgins(Director)inRosa Shores(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardChris Sullivan(Director)Steven Brownlie(Director)in

Co-investorsLeadout CapitalBrighter CapitalDruid VenturesGTMfund

CAST AIcast.aiin𝕏

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Leon Kuperman(CTO and Co-Founder)inLaurent Gil(President and Co-Founder)inYuri Frayman(CEO and Co-Founder)inPierre Liduena(Chief Financial Officer)inGabija Marganavičė(Chief People Officer)inMoti Gabay(Chief Operations Officer)in

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Chalktalkchalktalk.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Co-investors37 AngelsEntrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA)Jurassic CapitalECMC GroupMiami Angels

Chattrchattr.aiPre-Seed · Apr 2022

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ClassWalletclasswallet.comin𝕏

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EdTechFintechGovTechMiami, US

Jamie Rosenberg(Founder and Executive Chairman)in

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Clientbookclientbook.comin

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Brandon Wright(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsKickstart

Creatorcreator.coin

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AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB

Co-investorsSeaChangeBattery VenturesHuman CapitalLux CapitalStripeTiger Global Management

Curated for Youcuratedforyou.ioin𝕏Oct 2022

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AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureE-commerceMarketing TechRetail TechSan Antonio, US

Katy Aucoin(Founder)inMatthew Shandy(Director)Katherine Aucoin(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsAIX VenturesDundee Venture CapitalDynamism CapitalGeekdomLong Way VenturesStage 2 Capital+2 more

Dashbotdashbot.ioin

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AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Arthur Merritt(Executive Officer, Director)Dennis Yang(Executive Officer, Director)inJesse Hull(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardAndrew Hong(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Frankel(Director)inAnderson Hicklen(Director)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersFf Venture CapitalR/GA VenturesRembrandt Venture PartnersRuna CapitalScrum Ventures+1 more

Droplitdroplit.io

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AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSaaS

Nikolas Doukellis(Founder)in

Elevatedelevated.com

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Cloud ComputingSaaS

Emerge Americasemergeamericas.comin𝕏Jul 2021

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AI & Machine LearningFintechMedia & EntertainmentSector AgnosticMiami, US

Melissa Medina(Founder)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpMEDINA VENTURESOrkila Capital

Emobiemobi.aiinFeb 2026 · $3.4M

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AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnergyEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaSSan Francisco, US

Lin Sun Fa(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsY Combinator

Enrichlyenrichly.worldin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEdTechGamingHealthtechMental HealthHouston, US

Margo Jordan(Founder)in

Co-investorsTechstars

EVQLVevqlv.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtechWoodside, US

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Finexiofinexio.comin𝕏Series A · Oct 2020 · $23M

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Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSOrlando, US

Ernest Rolfson(Founder and CEO)inChris Wyattin

Co-investorsAdvection Growth CapitalPatriot Financial PartnersAlpine MeridianThe Banc Funds CompanyWindham Capital Partners

Fireside Chatfiresidechat.comNov 2022Acquired

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Milpitas, US

Falon Macbeth(Executive Officer, Director)Michael Hilberman(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsMantis CapitalSLVCCleo CapitalFirst Check VenturesGTMfund

Flexuseflexfinance.comin𝕏Jul 2026 · $70M

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Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsExpert DOJO53 StationsCrosslink CapitalPortage VenturesTitanium Ventures

Flexbaseflex.onein𝕏Sep 2023 · $120M

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AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Zaid Rahman(Founder)in

Co-investorsCarnrite VenturesCompanyon VenturesLiam HorneMS&AD VenturesRestive VenturesSuperAngel.Fund+3 more

flexEngageflexengage.comin𝕏Acquired

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Enterprise SoftwareOrlando, US

Tomas Diaz(Founder/CEO)inJay Patel(Founder)in

Co-investorsBullpen CapitalPJCStruck CapitalY Combinator

Gailmeetgail.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTech

Matthew Vega-Sanz(Founder)in

Co-investorsA15Act One VenturesAltai VenturesHTwenty

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Pompano Beach, US

Jake Schuster(Executive Officer, Director)inJoshua Tomey(Director)

BoardRoger Ehrenberg(Director)in

Co-investorsOcean Azul PartnersEberg CapitalSocial LeverageWill Ventures

Gentreogentreo.comin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningConsumerFintechLegalTechSaaS

Co-investorsQUBIC LabsThe Fund

GoTugotu.comin

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B2B MarketplacesHealthtechHR TechMarketplaces

Cary Gahm(Founder)inEd Thomas(Founder)inDeborah Simmons(Founder)

Co-investorsRoo CapitalLong Ridge Equity Partners

Harnessgoharness.com

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FintechImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Jyoti Bansal(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlkeon CapitalBAM ElevateBattery VenturesCapital One VenturesCiti VenturesGaingels+8 more

HealthSnaphealthsnap.ioinFeb 2024 · $25M

HealthSnap provides digital health and medicine solutions, though the page content does not specify the exact product offering or target customer type in sufficient detail.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSMiami, US

Wesley Smith(Director)inSamson Magid(Executive Officer, Director)inYenvy Truong(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Chase Preston(Executive Officer, Director)Misha Kerr(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsComcast VenturesSoundboard Venture FundAcronym Venture CapitalAsclepius TriAgenicsSands Capital Ventures

Intecrowdintecrowd.comin

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Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSOrlando, US

DONALD D MCDOUGAL(Manager and Chief Executive Officer)JOSEPH G WALKER(Chief Operating Officer)

BoardDAVID METCALF(Chairman)

Co-investorsMERGING TRAFFIC

Irisheyiris.aiinSeed · Feb 2025 · $3M

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AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech

Ben Hillsin

Co-investorsNaples Technology VenturesColumbia Pacific AdvisorsConcord Health PartnersFounder CollectiveGlasswing VenturesHyde Park Angels

Itopiaitopia.comin𝕏

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CybersecurityEdTechSaaSMiami, US

Jonathan Lieberman(Founder)inUbaldo Don(Founder)inSCOTT SILVERMAN(Executive Officer)in

BoardSEAN CHARNOCK(Director)MARTY HALPERN(Director)JOHN MCINTIRE(Director)

Co-investorsNaples Technology VenturesOcean Azul PartnersTopmark Partners

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EdTechFintechSaaSWaltham, US

Benjamin Nachman(Director)inBenny Nachman(Founder)inChristopher Gottschalk(Director)Cornelius Hurley(Director)

BoardAdoram Gaash(Director)in

Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalMoneta VC

Klikenkliken.comin

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AdTechAI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsStage 1 Ventures

Kriptoskriptos.ioin𝕏Mar 2022

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AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareTiburon, US

Christian Torres(CEO & CoFounder)Alfonso Villalba(COO & CoFounder)in

Co-investorsAct One VenturesBuenTrip VenturesTechstarsSixThirty Ventures

Leveragetryleverage.aiin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsGrid CapitalLas Olas Venture CapitalTensility Venture PartnersHyphen Capital

Liminalliminal.aiin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software

Aaron Bach(CTO + Co-Founder)inSteven Walchek(CEO + Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsDraper AssociatesElevation CapitalFramework Venture PartnersGood Growth CapitalHigh AlphaIMPACT SCIENCE VENTURES+2 more

Marcomarcofi.comin

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Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Peter D. Spradling(Founder)in

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Meshmeshpay.comin𝕏

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Bam Azizi(CEO & Co-Founder)inAdam Israel(CCO & Co-Founder)inArjun Mukherjee(Chief Technology Officer)inJeff Hendren(Chief Revenue Officer)inDacheng Zhao(SVP, Product)inDanny Villarreal(SVP, Customer Success)in

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Co-investorsEMERGENT VENTURESService Provider CapitalUlu VenturesSure Ventures

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Money Forwardmoneyforward.com𝕏Sep 2023 · $22M

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Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Yosuke Tsuji(Founder)in

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Nocapsportsnocapsports.ioin𝕏

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B2B MarketplacesCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaSSports Tech

Nicholas Lord(Founder)in

NUVIEWnuview.spacein𝕏

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Climate TechDeep TechSpace Tech

Co-investorsBroom VenturesCortado VenturesIndustrious VenturesMaC Venture Capital

Open Presencepresence.io

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EdTech

Reuben Pressmanin

Co-investors500 GlobalBisk Ventures

Openhomeopenhome.comin

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AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHardware

Shannon Wu(Founder)inP.J. Leimgruber(Founder)in

Co-investorsTranspose Platform Management

Opushealthopushealth.ioin

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Digital HealthFintechHealthtech

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

IRIS AI TechnologiesSiteWitTrash Butler555 Bryant StreetAngeLinkFlexbase TechnologiesGigantorGigantor TechnologiesGrow CreditJointopKush MarketplaceManifestStratosStylustvigtecVupulse

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 5

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Florida Funders made?
Florida Funders has 110 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Florida Funders invest at?
Florida Funders invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Florida Funders's typical check size?
Florida Funders typically writes checks of $50K.
What sectors does Florida Funders focus on?
Florida Funders focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Florida Funders located?
Florida Funders is headquartered in Tampa, US.
Does Florida Funders lead rounds?
Yes, Florida Funders leads investment rounds.
Who does Florida Funders co-invest with?
Florida Funders most often shares deals with Techstars, Service Provider Capital, MaC Venture Capital, among 187 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Investor Connect - 481 - Tom Wallace of Florida Funders

Hall Martin · Tom Wallace

Saxon Baum, Florida Funders, 2024 Emerge Americas Executive Interview

eMerge Americas · Saxon Baum

#325: Becoming a Partner at Florida Funders with Saxon Baum

Vincent A. Lanci · Saxon Baum

Saxon Baum, Florida Funders 2023 eMerge Americas Interview

eMerge Americas · Saxon Baum

St. Pete Happening! Saxon Baum of Florida Funders on The Tom O'Brien Show

tfnncorp · Saxon Baum

Tom Wallace: The Journey to Florida Funders

Florida Funders · Tom Wallace

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Co-investors · 5

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$200K – $40M
IA Ventures

IA Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage software and frontier technology companies.

$1M – $3M
Jackson Square Ventures

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$1M – $5M
Grotech Ventures

Grotech Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports early- and growth-stage B2B software companies located outside of Silicon Valley.

$500K – $5M

Firms observed investing alongside Florida Funders, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Florida Funders's recorded portfolio.

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