Finalists Named for the 14th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards

Competitive Field of Businesses Vying for Honoree Status

August 8, 2024 – Orlando, FL – GrowFL is pleased to announce the finalists for its 14th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Awards. This prestigious program honors high-growth, second-stage companies demonstrating exceptional innovation and potential for future success.

Sponsored by Nperspective CFO & Strategic Services and in partnership with the Edward Lowe Foundation, the GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch award recognizes businesses that significantly contribute to Florida’s economic vitality. These companies have overcome challenges, displayed strong leadership, and fostered innovation, making a positive impact on their communities and industries.

To be eligible, companies must employ between 6 and 150 people and generate between $750,000 and $100 million in revenue in 2023. More than 500 nominations were received from more than 60 organizations throughout Florida. A rigorous selection process narrowed the applicants for this year’s award to an impressive group of finalists. Together, these finalist companies employ more than 3,700 people and generated over $1 billion in revenue last year. They anticipate a combined 27% revenue growth and 31% job increase by the end of 2024.

“We are excited to recognize these outstanding companies,” said Pete Previte, Chair of GrowFL. “Their achievements exemplify the entrepreneurial spirit that drives Florida’s economy forward. These finalists inspire us all with their dedication to innovation and growth.”

Marius Dobren, Chair of the GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Committee, added, “This year’s finalists showcase the remarkable resilience and creativity of Florida’s entrepreneurs. Their achievements in a dynamic business landscape inspire others to reach for excellence. As a marketplace for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs, the GrowFL community is delighted to celebrate this year’s finalists and look forward to announcing the top 50 Honorees in October.”

The top 50 Honorees will be celebrated at the awards ceremony on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Hard Rock Live, Universal CityWalk in Orlando. The awards ceremony will be a highlight of the year, featuring networking opportunities, inspiring presentations, and recognition of the 50 Honorees.

Early bird tickets are available now through October 1st.

Congratulations to the 14th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Finalists

 302 LLC – Orange

 Abacode – Hillsborough

 Above Group, Inc. – Brevard

Aegis Biz Tech – Leon

 Air Van Inc – Duval

Andersen Nursery Farms – Miami-Dade

ApparelMagic – Palm Beach

Astaras, Inc. – Pinellas

Atlas Sign Industries – Palm Beach

Aviv Clinics – Sumter

Basecrete Technologies – Manatee

BFARR Contracting – Orange

Blind Tiger Coffee Roasters – Hillsborough

Blue Chip Maintenance, LLC – Hillsborough

Brooks Building Solutions – Duval

Caring Therapists – Broward

CLG Transportation – Duval

CLN of South Florida, Inc. – Palm Beach

ConnexPay – Lee

ConservCare, Inc. – Orange

DirectMail2.0, LLC – Pinellas

Drake Ready Mix, Inc. – Lee

Elite Business Strategies, LLC (EBS) – Leon

Emerson and Friends, LLC – Pinellas

Empire Aviation USA – Palm Beach

Engineering Design & Construction, Inc. – St. Lucie

EOLA Power LLC – Miami-Dade

Eta space LLC – Brevard

Eternal Life Services Corp – Miami-Dade

EZ Automation Systems, LLC – Duval

Family First Firm – Orange

FBR Aviation, Inc. – Broward

Fire Neural Network – Alachua

FlightPath Golf LLC – Orange

Focus Global Talent Solutions LLC – Miami-Dade

Frankndesign LLC – Orange

Freedom Family Office, LLC – Broward

Fuse Specialty Appliances – Broward

Golden Boat Lifts & Marine Systems – Lee

GoTu Technology, Inc. – Miami-Dade

Grow Pro Agency – Pinellas

Haddy Inc. – Pinellas

HCM Unlocked – Miami-Dade

Fire Neural Networkk – Alachua

HelixVM – Palm Beach

Hovis and Box LLC – Brevard

Improving Aviation – Hillsborough

Incredible Flavors, LLC – Orange

Instrumentum, LLC – Palm Beach

Integrated Specialist Corp. – Levy

ITI Holdings, LLC – Martin

J.T.D. Enterprises, Inc. – Pasco

JourneyTrack Corp. – Miami-Dade

Kabinets by Kinsey, Inc – Hillsborough

Kalogon – Brevard

Keel and Curley Winery – Hillsborough

Kyle Gs Prime Seafood and Steaks – Martin

MamaBare Sugaring Studio – Volusia

Media Components LLC – Palm Beach

Merchant Lynx Services – Palm Beach

NeuroX LLC – Duval

OnDefend, LLC – Duval

Pangolin Laser Systems, Inc. – Seminole

Ponce de Leon Health, Inc. – Nassau

Power Bolt and Tool – Orange

Protean BioDiagnostics Inc – Orange

Quick Tie Products, Inc. – Duval

RDS Industrial, Inc. – Brevard

Rocket Chimp LLC – Orange

Rogers Solutions Group Inc. – Pinellas

Roghnu Inc – Hillsborough

Rolle IT – Brevard

Rossen Law Firm – Broward

Semipack Services, Inc – Brevard

Semplastics EHC LLC – Seminole

Shark Coatings – Duval

Signature Athletics, Inc. – Hillsborough

Skyline Analytics LLC – Palm Beach

Smart Body Physical Therapy Inc – Duval

Sophros Recovery – Duval

Stark Enterprises Inc. – Sarasota

Stock Navigators Inc – Miami-Dade

Tap N Go LLC – Orange

TSS Solutions – Brevard

The Florida Probate & Family Law Firm – Miami-Dade

The Good Pour – Orange

The Launchpad Group, Inc. – Orange

Thema Medical, Inc. – Palm Beach

ThompsonBaker Agency, Inc. – St. John

Tierra Consulting Group LLC – Broward

United Payment Systems LLC – Hillsborough

VerdeGo Aero – Volusia

Watermelon Swim LLC – Hillsborough

Winter Park Veterinary Hospital – Orange

Worth AI – Orange

X-lumin Corporation – Brevard