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The Good Pour: Transforming Wine and Spirits with Purpose-Driven Community Impact

The Good Pour: Transforming Wine and Spirits with Purpose-Driven Community Impact "Understand that starting a business will be hard—but let your belief in your mission keep you going when things get tough." Ray & Giuliana Horal Co-founders Orange County Year Founded: 2022 Industry: Retail Trade Revenue Growth: 174% Learn more! The Good Pour [...]

2025-02-22T21:33:19-05:00November 13, 2024|Florida Companies to Watch|

Family First Firm: Guiding Families Through the Complexities of Aging and Asset Protection

Family First Firm: Guiding Families Through the Complexities of Aging and Asset Protection "Get a mentor—someone who’s been where you are and can offer insights to keep you moving forward." Geoff Hoatson CEO Orange County Year Founded: 2009 Industry: Legal Services Revenue Growth: 46% Learn more! Family First Firm began as a necessity [...]

2025-02-22T12:03:18-05:00November 13, 2024|Florida Companies to Watch|

GrowFL Celebrates Top 50 Second-Stage Companies in Florida with Duke Energy as Presenting Sponsor

GrowFL Celebrates Top 50 Second-Stage Companies in Florida Duke Energy as Presenting Sponsor GrowFL, the leading organization in supporting second-stage growth companies across Florida, is thrilled to recognize Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corporation, one of America’s largest energy holding companies, as the presenting sponsor of the 13th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards Celebration. The event, which will take place on Thursday, February 15, [...]

2024-05-17T15:37:45-04:00December 19, 2023|News|

GrowFL Announces 13th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Honorees​

GrowFL Announces 13th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees Outstanding leadership, culture and growth make these second-stage businesses stand-out Orlando, Florida (October 5, 2023) — GrowFL is pleased to announce the 50 companies selected as 13th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees. The awards program – now in its thirteenth year – honors impressive second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and services, creating quality [...]

2024-01-29T18:27:39-05:00October 5, 2023|News|

GrowFL Announces 13th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Finalists​

GrowFL Announces 13th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Finalists Companies now in the running to be selected as an Honoree for this year’s awardGrowFL is proud to announce the finalists for the 13th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Awards, a prestigious recognition program celebrating high-performing second-stage companies that demonstrate innovative business strategies and excellent potential for future growth. The 13th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch is brought to you [...]

2023-08-22T07:22:36-04:00August 22, 2023|News|

GrowFL Announces 12th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Honorees​

GrowFL Announces 12th Annual Florida Companies to Watch Honorees  Outstanding leadership, culture and growth make these second-stage businesses stand-out Orlando, Florida (October 11, 2022) — GrowFL is pleased to announce the 50 companies selected as 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees. The awards program - now in its twelfth year - honors impressive second-stage companies from throughout the state for developing valuable products and services, creating quality jobs, enriching [...]

2022-11-16T08:41:03-05:00November 16, 2022|News|

12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Finalists Announced​

Finalists Announced for the 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Companies now in the running to be selected as an Honoree for this year’s award GrowFL is pleased to announce the second-stage growth companies that are now in the running to be named GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees. The finalists were selected from more than 400 nominations from throughout Florida and represent a diverse group of growing companies [...]

2022-09-11T07:59:00-04:00September 11, 2022|News|

Applications are Open for the 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards​

Applications are Open for the 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards Second-Stage Businesses Compete to Earn Prestigious Honor(ORLANDO, FL) – Applications are now open for the 12th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch® awards program. Each year, GrowFL recognizes the top fifty second-stage companies headquartered in Florida for innovation, community involvement, leadership, and growth. GrowFL is Florida’s only organization that focuses exclusively on second-stage growth companies, providing CEOs the [...]

2022-06-01T07:15:30-04:00June 1, 2022|News|

GrowFL Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

GrowFL Appoints New Chief Executive Officer and President Jennifer Taylor GrowFL CEO and President GrowFL, Florida’s only organization dedicated exclusively to supporting second-stage businesses, today announced that its Board of Directors has named Jennifer Taylor as President and Chief Executive Officer.  As a seasoned economic development professional, Taylor managed lead generation and business recruitment efforts for the Central Florida Development Council and the EDC of Sarasota County. Prior [...]

2022-01-04T07:55:02-05:00January 4, 2022|News|

Applications open for the American Academy of Entrepreneurs

GrowFL Now Offering American Academy of Entrepreneur's (AAE) Program GrowFL launches the application process to identify the next cohort to be selected for the American Academy of Entrepreneurs, a mentoring program created by the Edward Lowe Foundation to accelerate second-stage business success.  America is built on the backs of entrepreneurs. If successful entrepreneurs band together to work collectively, they will make a powerful investment in the future of America. Edward [...]

2024-05-09T13:34:10-04:00September 8, 2021|News|
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