Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College. Questions? Contact the Small Business Development Center at Brevard Community College at 321-433-5570. The SBDC offers free confidential counseling as well as business training seminars to current and potential entrepreneurs. Free individual counseling is by appointment and there is a nominal charge for training workshops.
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The National Entrepreneur Center is a one-stop shop for entrepreneurship. Individuals thinking of starting a business or who have existing businesses can come the NEC and recieve free one-on-one business counseling, attend our affordable training seminars, participate in networking opportunities and have free use of our Business Information Center. For more information, please visit the Questions? Contact the National Entrepreneur Center or call 407-420-4848.
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BankFIRST| Business Loans | SBA (Small Business Administration) Express. Questions? Contact your nearest BankFIRST location, here.
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BankFIRST | Business Services. Questions? Contact your nearest BankFIRST location here. At BankFIRST, we provide a number of funding options, from a full-service SBA Express Loan Center that offers government-guaranteed funding, to traditional commercial real estate and construction loans, working capital and equipment loans, to an array of cash management services.
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Central Florida Community Development Corporation (CFCDC) | Economic Services. Questions? Contact the Central Florida Community Development Corporation at 386-258-7520. CFCDC Economic Services Department provides economic development services in order to stimulate investment in stagnant or declining communities.
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CIA Developers, Inc. | High Tech Office, Manufacturing and Warehouse Facilities. Questions? Contact CIA Developers, Inc. at 321-723-3400. CIA Developers focuses on developing, leasing, and managing quality high-tech business and industrial facilities. At CIA Developers, we combine the skills of design, engineering, construction, leasing, management, financing, business consulting, and investment private placement.
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Community Bank of the South | Business Loans. Questions? Contact your nearest Community Bank of the South location, here. Community Bank of the South is a locally owned and operated state-chartered bank. Community Bank of the South has offices located in Merritt Island, Cocoa and Rockledge.
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FAIRWINDS Credit Union | Business Loans and Lines of Credit. Questions? Contact FAIRWINDS Credit Union at 407-277-5045. Our loans, mortgages, and lines of credit can help you purchase equipment, expand facilities, finance office space, and more.
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FAIRWINDS Credit Union | Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan Programs. Questions? Contact FAIRWINDS Credit Union at 407-277-5045. FAIRWINDS has been awarded the 'Preferred Lender' status by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This streamlines the loan approval process offering faster turnaround time for loans to Central Florida small businesses.
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Florida Business Bank | Business Services. Questions? Contact Florida Business Bank at 321-253-1555. Florida Business Bank’s mission is to be a leading safe, sound, and profitable community bank providing best-in-class responsive and personalized customer service to small businesses.
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Florida Community Bank | Business Loans. If you have questions, contact your nearest Florida Community Bank branch by clicking here. Florida Community Bank offers a variety of lending products for commercial customers. Our flexible commercial loans are designed to help fund your business' growth and expansion.
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SCORE 400 | Small Business Counselors for Brevard County. Questions? Looking for networking opportunities and business workshops? Contact SCORE 400 | Small Business Counselors for Brevard County at 321-254-2288. The SCORE Association is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneurial education and the formation, growth and success of small businesses nationwide.
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Seacoast National Bank | Business Lending/Loans. Questions? Contact your nearest Seacoast National Bank location, here. At Seacoast National Bank we understand that not every company has the same needs. That’s why we offer the following business loans: Busines Lines of Credit and Business Equipment Loans.
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Access Florida Finance Corporation | Tips for Applying for Financing. Questions? Contact the Access Florida Finance Corporation at 850-765-0375. Access Florida Finance Corporation Tips for Applying for Financing. After you've identified the product and/or service you want to bring to the market, the next step will include locating the appropriate financing. This page provides very useful tips to ensure you have the highest chance of gaining the financing you need to be successful.
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Arsenal Venture Partners (Florida) | Venture Capital Firm. Questions? Contact Arsenal Venture Partners (Florida) at 407-838-1439. As an active early-stage investor, we work closely with companies, and our appetite for technologically and financially ambitious projects sets us apart from many other venture investors. With our unique depth of experience, our team can add value and resources across a broad range of portfolio company opportunities. More importantly, we are willing to do the heavy lifting often required in early-stage investing.
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Enterprise Florida | Florida Venture Capital and Angel Investment Firms. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. Enterprise Florida outlines the available Venture Capital and Angel Investment opportunities in Florida on this page. These methods of funding a business operation differ than traditional funding sources but provide a greater chance of receiving fund approval.
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Enterprise Florida | SBIR / STTR Funding. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. The federal government allocates over $2 billion annually to two highly competitive programs that encourage start-up businesses to capitalize on commercialization opportunities: the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program.
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Enterprise Florida | SBIR / STTR Phase '0' Program. Questions? Contact Enterprise Florida at 407-956-5600. The SBIR / STTR Phase '0' Program is intended to help Florida companies increase their chances of submitting a successful Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) proposal.
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Florida Angel Nexsus. If you have questions, contact the Florida Angel Nexsus at 407-716-8563. The Florida Angel Nexus (“FAN”) is a state-wide network of investors and investment groups. FAN’s mission is to connect qualified companies with aggressive growth plans to investors from the Florida community. We focus on businesses that already have some proof of concept and revenues, but we will do our best to refer all applicants to resources to assist in eliminating their roadblocks.
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The Florida Finance Network, an organization that unifies Florida’s economic development financing programs, is available throughout Florida to educate lenders, business owners, and economic development officials about financing programs available to small businesses. FFN builds awareness of state and federal small business and economic development financing programs available to Florida businesses.
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Florida First Capital Finance Corporation. Questions? Contact the Florida First Capital Finance Corporation at 850-681-3601. Florida First Capital Finance Corporation is the state’s largest non-profit certified development company that promotes economic development and job creation throughout Florida. FFCFC carries out its work through the administration of various government and private small business capital access programs.
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Florida Growth Fund | Investment Funding for Technology and Growth Companies. Questions? Contact the Florida Growth Fund at 954-745-2780. The Florida Growth Fund manages $250 million of capital dedicated to prudent investment in technology and growth related businesses with significant presence in the state of Florida.
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Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research | Seed Capital Accelerator Program. Questions? Contact the Florida Institute for the Commercialization of Public Research at 561-368-8889. The Institute is accepting applications for its Seed Capital Accelerator Program which will provide funding in the form of repayable loans to qualified Institute companies.
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Florida Mezzanine Fund | Venture Capital Funding for Florida Businesses. Questions? Contact the Florida Mezzanine Fund at 407-648-5097. Florida Mezzanine Fund provides business owners access to mezzanine loans for privately held, mid-market growth companies.
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The Florida Opportunity Fund’s fund of funds program was created to realize significant long-term capital appreciation by identifying and investing in a diversified, high-quality portfolio of seed and early stage venture capital funds that target investment opportunities within Florida.
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