Sunshine State Venture Collective

Founder Resources

A curated directory of accelerators, angel networks, community hubs, university programs, and economic development resources for founders building in Florida.

Accelerators & Incubators

The LAB Miami / Reefside Ventures

Accelerator

Wynwood innovation campus running the Reefside Sprints, Incubate, and Accelerate programs for early-stage founders.

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Florida High Tech Corridor / Cenfluence

Accelerator

Statewide cluster initiative connecting startups to resources across Central Florida.

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Techstars Miami

Accelerator

One of the world's leading accelerator programs — the Miami cohort connects founders with mentors, corporate partners, and a global alumni network.

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Angel Networks

Cane Angel Network

Angel Network

University of Miami-connected angel network providing early-stage funding for UM-affiliated founders.

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Florida Funders

Angel Network

Florida's largest angel investor network.

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Community & Events

The LAB Miami

Community

Miami's original entrepreneurial space in Wynwood, and home of Israel Tech Week.

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OneSixOne Group

Community

GP/LP events and Miami's emerging VC community.

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South Florida Tech Breakfast

Community

Monthly invite-only breakfast co-hosted by Ocean Azul Partners, Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC), and General Provision.

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University Programs

University of Miami

University

Home to the Cane Angel Network, The Launch Pad, and Converge Miami — UM's hub for student and alumni entrepreneurship.

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Florida International University — FIU Tech Garage

University

FIU's startup accelerator and coworking space for student and community founders.

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Government & Economic Development

Florida High Tech Corridor

Gov & Econ Dev

State-backed initiative connecting Florida startups to funding, talent, and research resources.

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Beacon Council

Gov & Econ Dev

Miami-Dade County's official economic development organization.

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Enterprise Florida

Gov & Econ Dev

Florida's statewide public-private economic development partnership.

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Know a resource we should add?

The SSVC resource directory is community-curated. If you know of a program founders should have on their radar, let us know.

Email us at team@sunshinestate.vc