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Volusia County

Resource Agencies in Volusia County

All Stages

CareerSource Flagler Volusia

We provide recruitment-related services, human resource information and training opportunities to our business and job seekers community. Our job is to help our business community reduce recruitment costs, and provide the information and resources they need to attain and maintain qualified employees at no additional cost to the business and job seekers.
Hiring, Workforce Assistance

City of Deltona Economic Development

The City of Deltona is happy to assist new businesses, assuring their successful location in Deltona. The Office of Economic Development & Ecological Tourism Sustainability can assist you in establishing your Deltona business and can answer many questions. Contact Jerry Mayes, the City of Deltona’s “Employee of the Year” for more details on locations and incentives. We provide a wide variety of resources to help you get started. Good things are happening in Deltona.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

City of New Smyrna Beach Economic Development

The City of New Smyrna Beach will strive to enhance the City’s quality of life through the creation and preservation of healthy businesses and good jobs. We want to accomplish this mission by working with companies that are looking to start a new business, expand an existing business, or relocate a business to New Smyrna Beach.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

City of Ormond Beach Economic Development

Ormond Beach is Central Florida's Preferred Business Address for its remarkable quality of life and its healthy business climate. Companies located in the City are able to compete in global markets with the support of a: Pro-business city government, Regional collaboration on economic development, Strategic Economic Development Plan, Strong labor force, Outstanding transportation, Timely and efficient workforce training, Outstanding public and private schools, Great hospitals and medical facilities. We are here to help with: Confidential Project Management, Site Selection, Market Research & Data, Business Connections, Navigating Economic Incentive Opportunities.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Development, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

Team Volusia Economic Development Corporation

We work to support business growth, recruit new business and create jobs in the Greater Daytona Beach Area. Our clients are high-impact businesses both local and abroad as well as site selection consultants that represent these companies.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

City of DeBary Business Tax Receipts

Business tax receipts are payable on October 1st of each year. Renewal notices are sent out in August and payment must be received by September 30th to avoid penalties. Any new business tax receipt processed after April 1st will be issued at one-half the annual fee due. It is a violation of City code to operate a business in the City of DeBary without first paying your local business taxes and obtaining a business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of DeBary Economic Development

DeBary is business and family friendly. Both needs are met here, within driving distances of five to thirty minutes to a wide array of businesses, parks, lakes, beaches, hospitals, schools, and the renowned Central Florida Zoo.
Available Buildings & Sites

City of DeLand Business Tax Receipts

All businesses located within the City are required to obtain an occupational license which must be renewed annually. License renewals are sent through the mail. This generally occurs in late June/July of each year.
Business License, Taxes

City of DeLand Economic Development

We encourage economic development by retaining and facilitating the expansion of existing businesses, attracting new high value, high wage businesses to the area and fostering the development of complimentary business clusters.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

City of Deltona Business Tax Receipts

In order to conduct business in the City, all businesses must first obtain a Local Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License). This is a tax that provides for the privilege of engaging in a business, trade, or occupation within our city. The requirements for obtaining a local business tax receipt vary with each profession. Some businesses necessitate a State license, and we require a copy of this license prior to the issuance of the local business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of Edgewater Business Tax Receipts

Any person, firm or corporation engaging in or managing any profession or occupation based within the City of Edgewater, including home based businesses is required to obtain a business tax receipt. Additionally, all businesses are required to obtain a Certificate of Use for each business location.
Business License, Taxes

City of Holly Hill Business Tax Receipts

A business within the City is required to obtain a Business Tax Receipt prior to opening. The initial application fee is $20.00 for all categories of business. Commercial business locations are required to pass a business fire inspection prior to receiving their business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of Lake Helen Business Tax Receipts

All businesses and home occupations in the City are required to have a current City of Lake Helen Business Tax Receipt. The tax year is from October 1 to September 30 of the following year. Renewal notices are mailed August 1 of each year.
Business License, Taxes

City of New Smyrna Beach Community Redevelopment Agency

The CRA's mission is to enhance the economic potential of the New Smyrna Beach Community Redevelopment Area through strategic and timely public investments that advance the competitiveness and attractiveness of the area for the business community, visitors and residents of the City.
Available Buildings & Sites

City of Orange City Business Tax Receipts

If you operate a business located within the City limits, you are required to pay your local business taxes to the City of Orange City. This also applies if you are employed as an independent contractor or operate a business from your home.
Business License, Taxes

City of Ormond Beach Business Tax Receipts

A business within the City is required to obtain a Business Tax Receipt prior to opening. The initial application fee is $30.00 for all categories of business. Business tax receipts are valid from October 1st through September 30th. Renewal notices are mailed after July 1st.
Business License, Taxes

City of Port Orange Business Tax Receipts

Business Tax Receipts (formally Occupational Licenses) are imposed upon each and every business, profession and occupation, home-based or commercial located with in the City of Port Orange. The Business Tax Receipt expires on September 30th and is renewed yearly.
Business License, Taxes

Creating Jobs

Creating Jobs mentors and trains entrepreneurs to grow companies, create jobs, and help communities thrive. We are currently coaching entrepreneurs in Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, China, and Central Florida.
Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training

Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce

When you choose to make a membership investment in the Chamber, it links you with over 1,800 other business owners and managers in the marketplace, and places your firm in mainstream of economic activity. From networking and marketing opportunities, to economic and professional development, to public policy advocacy, we are here to help your firm grow in an ever-changing business environment.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce

We advocate for our members by helping the business community identify and respond to challenges, providing opportunities for networking, education and deliberation, and developing community leaders.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Deltona Business Alliance

We are a Business League created to bring together the businesses in Deltona so we can speak with one voice, grow the business community and work with the City toward common goals. We align ourselves equally with all Deltona Business Alliance members in order to achieve economic prosperity and sustainability for the City of Deltona and to increase the quality of life for its citizens.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Networking

Elevate Daytona Beach

Elevate Daytona Beach is all about fast and fun presentations. Speakers get 20 slides, which auto advance every 15 seconds, giving each speaker 5 minutes of fame.
Networking

Embry-Riddle Center for Entrepreneurship

We educate and connect entrepreneurs seeking to establish and grow high value, high growth companies. We marry technological knowledge in aeronautics, aerospace, engineering & computer science with business acumen to build world-class companies.
Business Plan, Education & Training

Embry-Riddle Technology & Commercialization

We help faculty, staff, and students secure intellectual property protection, evaluate the commercial potential of research discoveries, market novel technologies to industry, negotiate license agreements to allow companies to produce products, and support new venture formation.
Business Development

Enterprise Florida

Enterprise Florida recruits new business to the state, and works to retain and expand existing industry and business. We provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information and much more.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Florida Division of Corporations | Sunbiz

Our activities include a variety of business entity filings, trade and service mark registrations, federal lien recordings, judgment lien filings, uniform commercial code financing statements, fictitious name registrations, notary commissions, and cable and video service franchises.
Business License

Florida Economic Development Council

Since 1964, the Florida Economic Development Council has promoted economic development throughout the state of Florida. Today we are its primary resource for developing economic development professionals, issues education, networking, and recognition of excellence among members of the profession. 500+ professionals count on FEDC to educate, advocate, and connect on their behalf.
Networking

Florida High Tech Corridor Council | The Corridor

A 23-county region spanning from Florida’s Sun Coast to Space Coast, The Corridor is a place where research and innovation thrive. Chaired by presidents of the University of Central Florida (UCF), the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Florida (UF), the Florida High Tech Corridor Council drives progress in the region. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow high tech industry and the workforce to support it. We envision a 23-county Florida High Tech Corridor region with a high-wage, high-value economy that leads the nation and world in technology invention and innovation.
Funding / Financial

Florida Medical Manufacturers Association

The Florida Medical Manufacturers Consortium (FMMC) is a state-wide association of medical device firms, that exists to unite, promote and grow our industry.
Business Development, Education & Training, Manufacturing, Networking

Florida Venture Forum

The Florida Venture Forum is a statewide member organization that helps entrepreneurs obtain funding through education, strategic partnering and effective networking. The Forum's educational programs provide in-depth information on topics such as raising debt and equity capital, human resources, finance, management, term sheet negotiation, valuations, marketing and R&D.
Funding / Financial

FloridaMakes

FloridaMakes is a nonprofit that works with individual manufacturing companies, to deliver company-centric service with bottom-line results, designed to: help you expand your market opportunities; adopt best practices, advanced technologies and training, and make the best use of existing public and private state and national resources available to enhance and further your company's growth.
Manufacturing

GrowFL

GrowFL is Florida's only organization exclusively dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies, by providing their leaders with focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important. Our programs provide connections with other second-stage company leaders, resources, and organizations whose expertise, experience, and products lead to the second-stage company’s continued growth and prosperity. Second-stage growth companies have at least 6 employees and $750 thousand in revenue and possess the intent and desire to grow beyond second-stage. They are a small, but mighty group of entrepreneurial leaders in Florida, accounting for just 10% of the companies but generating more than 30% of the jobs.
Awards & Recognition, Business Counseling, Business Development, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Funding / Financial, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting, Incubator / Accelerator, Manufacturing, Networking

Harvard Business School Club of South Florida Alumni Angels

The Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of South Florida is a volunteer based angel investor group that seeks to support and enrich the local startup ecosystem. Through a structured process of sourcing, screening, and pitch events, members are exposed to a variety of early stage ventures seeking funding and mentorship.
Funding / Financial

Holly Hill Chamber of Commerce

We have been in business since 1960 and are celebrating our 50th anniversary. Although we work closely with the City of Holly Hill, 50% of our membership is from business's outside our city's limits.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Innovate Daytona

Daytona Beach boasts a rich heritage of innovators coming together to experiment, iterate and push the state of the art. Building on that heritage and fostering a renewed culture of innovation is the core purpose of Innovate Daytona.
Networking

Kickstart Weekend Daytona Beach

November 3-5, 2017 at the new ERAU Micaplex! All food & drinks included! Kickstart your idea into action in one weekend! Join like-minded entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, rockstar coaches & mentors, and community leaders as you take an idea from zero to company in one weekend! For aspiring entrepreneurs, inventors, developers, coders, designers, students, marketers, product developers, and startup enthusiasts!
Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Networking

Ormond Beach Chamber of Commerce

We are a coalition of 700 businesses and have helped businesses in our community grow to success since 1945. As a member, you'll be a part of a leading force in our business community and have access to member only benefits.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce

We are a united voice for business, offering a welcoming atmosphere to provide opportunities for your business to grow, to build relationships and to enhance the quality of life in our communities.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

PoweringFlorida | Small Business Tool

PoweringFlorida combines the power of both Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Planning and Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI) workforce data in one easy-to-use application to help you quickly explore and compare Florida’s communities; gain a broad understanding of the labor force statistics, consumer spending, geography, demography and other important data; and identify and evaluate all available sites and buildings in each community.

Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Prospera

We specialize in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business. We offer a variety of services especially designed for Hispanic small business owners, to empower them through training, consulting, grants and access to capital.
Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Importing & Exporting

SBDC Daytona

We help entrepreneurs and businesses start, grow and succeed. Services include: confidential business consulting, assistance with business plan, industry analysis, financial guidance, marketing, government contracting and much more.
Business License, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting

SCORE Volusia Flagler

We provide free business counseling, management consulting and workshops. Our counselors can help you start a business or assist an existing small business grow and prosper.
Business License, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training

Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce

We link your business to the community. Your membership gives you the special opportunity to meet potential customers and build relationships as you gain new contacts and referrals.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Startup Grind Ormond Beach

Startup Grind is a global community of more than 1,000,000 entrepreneurs, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. We’re here to educate, inspire and connect innovators, trailblazers and professionals in Ormond Beach and Volusia County!
Networking

Stetson University Prince Entreprenurship Program

We seek to develop the next generation of successful entrepreneurs. Housed in the management department, our program consists of four courses which can be taken individually, as part of the management major or packaged to create a minor.
Education & Training

Tech DeLand

Tech DeLand is a group of technology enthusiasts in the Downtown DeLand area meeting the fourth Thursday of each month to encourage a better understanding of technology.
Education & Training, Networking

The Hub on Canal

The Hub on Canal is home to working artists representing a multitude of mediums including painting, ceramics, photography, glass, jewelry, fiber arts and sculpture. The Hub provides gallery space, workshops and classes. New programs are continually developing to meet the needs and interests of the community.
Co-Working / Office Space, Education & Training, Networking

The Second Wednesday Club

This Entrepreneur and Small Business meet-up is held on the Second Wednesday of each month (except December) at 5:30 pm at the Half-Wall Brewery, 1887 SR 44 next to the Harley Davidson store. Order off the menu & pay for your order. No reservations required!
Education & Training, Networking

Town of Pierson Business Tax Receipts

All businesses are required to have a Local Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License) when operating a business within the Town of Pierson. This is for Home Based businesses as well. Business Tax Receipts are valid from October 1st until September 30th each year. As of October 1, 2014 the cost for a Local Business Tax License is $50.00.
Business License, Taxes

Town of Ponce Inlet Business Tax Receipts

All businesses located in the Town of Ponce Inlet are required by Florida Statutes Chapter 205 and Chapter 22 of the Town's Code of Ordinances to apply for a Business Tax Receipt on an annual basis.
Business License, Taxes

UCF Business Incubator Volusia County

We facilitate smarter, faster startup and growth of emerging companies in Volusia County. Our 9,600-square-foot modern facility features Class A office space with flexible leases, a spacious training room with SMART Board technology, conference rooms, and shared office equipment, kitchen, and reception area.
Business Plan, Co-Working / Office Space, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Incubator / Accelerator, Maker space / Maker lab

Volusia County Business Tax Receipts

All businesses with a physical location in Volusia County are required to have a current Volusia County business tax receipt. The tax year is from Oct. 1 through Sept. 30 of the following year. Bills for each year are mailed July 1. A new receipt is issued for each year the tax is paid.
Business License, Taxes

Volusia County Economic Development

We provide assistance at no cost to businesses with the desire and potential for growth in Volusia County. We can help start-ups, second stage or maturing businesses directly or refer owners to other qualified organizations.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Volusia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

We deliver technical consulting, resources, networking and educations program designed to provide growth and opportunities to our member base. VHCC volunteers and consultants have combined experience of more than 50 years serving businesses.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

West Volusia Regional Chamber of Commerce

The West Volusia Regional Chamber of Commerce was founded in 2011 with the mission of providing a regional platform for the successful collaboration of businesses, policymakers, and community members. The Chamber’s vision of aligning efforts, achieving success continues to guide its work as the voice of business in West Volusia.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

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Elevate Daytona Beach

Elevate Daytona Beach is all about fast and fun presentations. Speakers get 20 slides, which auto advance every 15 seconds, giving each speaker 5 minutes of fame.
Networking

Embry-Riddle Center for Entrepreneurship

We educate and connect entrepreneurs seeking to establish and grow high value, high growth companies. We marry technological knowledge in aeronautics, aerospace, engineering & computer science with business acumen to build world-class companies.
Business Plan, Education & Training

Innovate Daytona

Daytona Beach boasts a rich heritage of innovators coming together to experiment, iterate and push the state of the art. Building on that heritage and fostering a renewed culture of innovation is the core purpose of Innovate Daytona.
Networking

Kickstart Weekend Daytona Beach

November 3-5, 2017 at the new ERAU Micaplex! All food & drinks included! Kickstart your idea into action in one weekend! Join like-minded entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, rockstar coaches & mentors, and community leaders as you take an idea from zero to company in one weekend! For aspiring entrepreneurs, inventors, developers, coders, designers, students, marketers, product developers, and startup enthusiasts!
Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Networking

Prospera

We specialize in providing bilingual assistance to Hispanic entrepreneurs trying to establish or expand their business. We offer a variety of services especially designed for Hispanic small business owners, to empower them through training, consulting, grants and access to capital.
Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Importing & Exporting

SBDC Daytona

We help entrepreneurs and businesses start, grow and succeed. Services include: confidential business consulting, assistance with business plan, industry analysis, financial guidance, marketing, government contracting and much more.
Business License, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting

SBDC Daytona

We help entrepreneurs and businesses start, grow and succeed. Services include: confidential business consulting, assistance with business plan, industry analysis, financial guidance, marketing, government contracting and much more.
Business License, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting

SCORE Volusia Flagler

We provide free business counseling, management consulting and workshops. Our counselors can help you start a business or assist an existing small business grow and prosper.
Business License, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training

Startup Grind Ormond Beach

Startup Grind is a global community of more than 1,000,000 entrepreneurs, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. We’re here to educate, inspire and connect innovators, trailblazers and professionals in Ormond Beach and Volusia County!
Networking

Stetson University Prince Entreprenurship Program

We seek to develop the next generation of successful entrepreneurs. Housed in the management department, our program consists of four courses which can be taken individually, as part of the management major or packaged to create a minor.
Education & Training

Tech DeLand

Tech DeLand is a group of technology enthusiasts in the Downtown DeLand area meeting the fourth Thursday of each month to encourage a better understanding of technology.
Education & Training, Networking

The Second Wednesday Club

This Entrepreneur and Small Business meet-up is held on the Second Wednesday of each month (except December) at 5:30 pm at the Half-Wall Brewery, 1887 SR 44 next to the Harley Davidson store. Order off the menu & pay for your order. No reservations required!
Education & Training, Networking

Formation Stage

We’ve selected the agencies below as being important to forming your business; however, you should still review agencies categorized for the Idea stage. Agencies are categorized at the point of recommended introduction in the business cycle.

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Creating Jobs

Creating Jobs mentors and trains entrepreneurs to grow companies, create jobs, and help communities thrive. We are currently coaching entrepreneurs in Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, China, and Central Florida.
Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training

Embry-Riddle Technology & Commercialization

We help faculty, staff, and students secure intellectual property protection, evaluate the commercial potential of research discoveries, market novel technologies to industry, negotiate license agreements to allow companies to produce products, and support new venture formation.
Business Development

Harvard Business School Club of South Florida Alumni Angels

The Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of South Florida is a volunteer based angel investor group that seeks to support and enrich the local startup ecosystem. Through a structured process of sourcing, screening, and pitch events, members are exposed to a variety of early stage ventures seeking funding and mentorship.
Funding / Financial

PoweringFlorida | Small Business Tool

PoweringFlorida combines the power of both Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Planning and Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI) workforce data in one easy-to-use application to help you quickly explore and compare Florida’s communities; gain a broad understanding of the labor force statistics, consumer spending, geography, demography and other important data; and identify and evaluate all available sites and buildings in each community.

Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

UCF Business Incubator Volusia County

We facilitate smarter, faster startup and growth of emerging companies in Volusia County. Our 9,600-square-foot modern facility features Class A office space with flexible leases, a spacious training room with SMART Board technology, conference rooms, and shared office equipment, kitchen, and reception area.
Business Plan, Co-Working / Office Space, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Incubator / Accelerator, Maker space / Maker lab

Launching Stage

We’ve selected the agencies below as being important to launching your business; however, you should still review agencies categorized for the Idea and Formation stages. Agencies are categorized at the point of recommended introduction in the business cycle.

What do you need help with?

City of DeBary Business Tax Receipts

Business tax receipts are payable on October 1st of each year. Renewal notices are sent out in August and payment must be received by September 30th to avoid penalties. Any new business tax receipt processed after April 1st will be issued at one-half the annual fee due. It is a violation of City code to operate a business in the City of DeBary without first paying your local business taxes and obtaining a business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of DeLand Business Tax Receipts

All businesses located within the City are required to obtain an occupational license which must be renewed annually. License renewals are sent through the mail. This generally occurs in late June/July of each year.
Business License, Taxes

City of Deltona Business Tax Receipts

In order to conduct business in the City, all businesses must first obtain a Local Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License). This is a tax that provides for the privilege of engaging in a business, trade, or occupation within our city. The requirements for obtaining a local business tax receipt vary with each profession. Some businesses necessitate a State license, and we require a copy of this license prior to the issuance of the local business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of Edgewater Business Tax Receipts

Any person, firm or corporation engaging in or managing any profession or occupation based within the City of Edgewater, including home based businesses is required to obtain a business tax receipt. Additionally, all businesses are required to obtain a Certificate of Use for each business location.
Business License, Taxes

City of Holly Hill Business Tax Receipts

A business within the City is required to obtain a Business Tax Receipt prior to opening. The initial application fee is $20.00 for all categories of business. Commercial business locations are required to pass a business fire inspection prior to receiving their business tax receipt.
Business License, Taxes

City of Lake Helen Business Tax Receipts

All businesses and home occupations in the City are required to have a current City of Lake Helen Business Tax Receipt. The tax year is from October 1 to September 30 of the following year. Renewal notices are mailed August 1 of each year.
Business License, Taxes

City of Orange City Business Tax Receipts

If you operate a business located within the City limits, you are required to pay your local business taxes to the City of Orange City. This also applies if you are employed as an independent contractor or operate a business from your home.
Business License, Taxes

City of Ormond Beach Business Tax Receipts

A business within the City is required to obtain a Business Tax Receipt prior to opening. The initial application fee is $30.00 for all categories of business. Business tax receipts are valid from October 1st through September 30th. Renewal notices are mailed after July 1st.
Business License, Taxes

City of Port Orange Business Tax Receipts

Business Tax Receipts (formally Occupational Licenses) are imposed upon each and every business, profession and occupation, home-based or commercial located with in the City of Port Orange. The Business Tax Receipt expires on September 30th and is renewed yearly.
Business License, Taxes

Florida Division of Corporations | Sunbiz

Our activities include a variety of business entity filings, trade and service mark registrations, federal lien recordings, judgment lien filings, uniform commercial code financing statements, fictitious name registrations, notary commissions, and cable and video service franchises.
Business License

Florida Venture Forum

The Florida Venture Forum is a statewide member organization that helps entrepreneurs obtain funding through education, strategic partnering and effective networking. The Forum's educational programs provide in-depth information on topics such as raising debt and equity capital, human resources, finance, management, term sheet negotiation, valuations, marketing and R&D.
Funding / Financial

Florida Venture Forum

The Florida Venture Forum is a statewide member organization that helps entrepreneurs obtain funding through education, strategic partnering and effective networking. The Forum's educational programs provide in-depth information on topics such as raising debt and equity capital, human resources, finance, management, term sheet negotiation, valuations, marketing and R&D.
Funding / Financial

The Hub on Canal

The Hub on Canal is home to working artists representing a multitude of mediums including painting, ceramics, photography, glass, jewelry, fiber arts and sculpture. The Hub provides gallery space, workshops and classes. New programs are continually developing to meet the needs and interests of the community.
Co-Working / Office Space, Education & Training, Networking

Town of Pierson Business Tax Receipts

All businesses are required to have a Local Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License) when operating a business within the Town of Pierson. This is for Home Based businesses as well. Business Tax Receipts are valid from October 1st until September 30th each year. As of October 1, 2014 the cost for a Local Business Tax License is $50.00.
Business License, Taxes

Town of Ponce Inlet Business Tax Receipts

All businesses located in the Town of Ponce Inlet are required by Florida Statutes Chapter 205 and Chapter 22 of the Town's Code of Ordinances to apply for a Business Tax Receipt on an annual basis.
Business License, Taxes

Volusia County Business Tax Receipts

All businesses with a physical location in Volusia County are required to have a current Volusia County business tax receipt. The tax year is from Oct. 1 through Sept. 30 of the following year. Bills for each year are mailed July 1. A new receipt is issued for each year the tax is paid.
Business License, Taxes

Growing Stage

We’ve selected the agencies below as being important to growing your business; however, you should still review agencies categorized for the Idea, Formation, and Launching stages. Agencies are categorized at the point of recommended introduction in the business cycle.

What do you need help with?

CareerSource Flagler Volusia

We provide recruitment-related services, human resource information and training opportunities to our business and job seekers community. Our job is to help our business community reduce recruitment costs, and provide the information and resources they need to attain and maintain qualified employees at no additional cost to the business and job seekers.
Hiring, Workforce Assistance

CareerSource Flagler Volusia

We provide recruitment-related services, human resource information and training opportunities to our business and job seekers community. Our job is to help our business community reduce recruitment costs, and provide the information and resources they need to attain and maintain qualified employees at no additional cost to the business and job seekers.
Hiring, Workforce Assistance

City of DeBary Economic Development

DeBary is business and family friendly. Both needs are met here, within driving distances of five to thirty minutes to a wide array of businesses, parks, lakes, beaches, hospitals, schools, and the renowned Central Florida Zoo.
Available Buildings & Sites

City of DeLand Economic Development

We encourage economic development by retaining and facilitating the expansion of existing businesses, attracting new high value, high wage businesses to the area and fostering the development of complimentary business clusters.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

City of Deltona Economic Development

The City of Deltona is happy to assist new businesses, assuring their successful location in Deltona. The Office of Economic Development & Ecological Tourism Sustainability can assist you in establishing your Deltona business and can answer many questions. Contact Jerry Mayes, the City of Deltona’s “Employee of the Year” for more details on locations and incentives. We provide a wide variety of resources to help you get started. Good things are happening in Deltona.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

City of New Smyrna Beach Community Redevelopment Agency

The CRA's mission is to enhance the economic potential of the New Smyrna Beach Community Redevelopment Area through strategic and timely public investments that advance the competitiveness and attractiveness of the area for the business community, visitors and residents of the City.
Available Buildings & Sites

City of New Smyrna Beach Economic Development

The City of New Smyrna Beach will strive to enhance the City’s quality of life through the creation and preservation of healthy businesses and good jobs. We want to accomplish this mission by working with companies that are looking to start a new business, expand an existing business, or relocate a business to New Smyrna Beach.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

City of Ormond Beach Economic Development

Ormond Beach is Central Florida's Preferred Business Address for its remarkable quality of life and its healthy business climate. Companies located in the City are able to compete in global markets with the support of a: Pro-business city government, Regional collaboration on economic development, Strategic Economic Development Plan, Strong labor force, Outstanding transportation, Timely and efficient workforce training, Outstanding public and private schools, Great hospitals and medical facilities. We are here to help with: Confidential Project Management, Site Selection, Market Research & Data, Business Connections, Navigating Economic Incentive Opportunities.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Development, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business License

Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce

When you choose to make a membership investment in the Chamber, it links you with over 1,800 other business owners and managers in the marketplace, and places your firm in mainstream of economic activity. From networking and marketing opportunities, to economic and professional development, to public policy advocacy, we are here to help your firm grow in an ever-changing business environment.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

DeLand Area Chamber of Commerce

We advocate for our members by helping the business community identify and respond to challenges, providing opportunities for networking, education and deliberation, and developing community leaders.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Deltona Business Alliance

We are a Business League created to bring together the businesses in Deltona so we can speak with one voice, grow the business community and work with the City toward common goals. We align ourselves equally with all Deltona Business Alliance members in order to achieve economic prosperity and sustainability for the City of Deltona and to increase the quality of life for its citizens.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Networking

Florida Medical Manufacturers Association

The Florida Medical Manufacturers Consortium (FMMC) is a state-wide association of medical device firms, that exists to unite, promote and grow our industry.
Business Development, Education & Training, Manufacturing, Networking

FloridaMakes

FloridaMakes is a nonprofit that works with individual manufacturing companies, to deliver company-centric service with bottom-line results, designed to: help you expand your market opportunities; adopt best practices, advanced technologies and training, and make the best use of existing public and private state and national resources available to enhance and further your company's growth.
Manufacturing

GrowFL

GrowFL is Florida's only organization exclusively dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies, by providing their leaders with focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important. Our programs provide connections with other second-stage company leaders, resources, and organizations whose expertise, experience, and products lead to the second-stage company’s continued growth and prosperity. Second-stage growth companies have at least 6 employees and $750 thousand in revenue and possess the intent and desire to grow beyond second-stage. They are a small, but mighty group of entrepreneurial leaders in Florida, accounting for just 10% of the companies but generating more than 30% of the jobs.
Awards & Recognition, Business Counseling, Business Development, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Funding / Financial, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting, Incubator / Accelerator, Manufacturing, Networking

GrowFL

GrowFL is Florida's only organization exclusively dedicated to support and accelerate the growth of second-stage companies, by providing their leaders with focused, efficient, and timely access to resources they deem important. Our programs provide connections with other second-stage company leaders, resources, and organizations whose expertise, experience, and products lead to the second-stage company’s continued growth and prosperity. Second-stage growth companies have at least 6 employees and $750 thousand in revenue and possess the intent and desire to grow beyond second-stage. They are a small, but mighty group of entrepreneurial leaders in Florida, accounting for just 10% of the companies but generating more than 30% of the jobs.
Awards & Recognition, Business Counseling, Business Development, Business Expansion and/or Relocation, Business Plan, Coaching & Mentorship, Education & Training, Funding / Financial, Government Contracting, Importing & Exporting, Incubator / Accelerator, Manufacturing, Networking

Holly Hill Chamber of Commerce

We have been in business since 1960 and are celebrating our 50th anniversary. Although we work closely with the City of Holly Hill, 50% of our membership is from business's outside our city's limits.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Ormond Beach Chamber of Commerce

We are a coalition of 700 businesses and have helped businesses in our community grow to success since 1945. As a member, you'll be a part of a leading force in our business community and have access to member only benefits.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Port Orange South Daytona Chamber of Commerce

We are a united voice for business, offering a welcoming atmosphere to provide opportunities for your business to grow, to build relationships and to enhance the quality of life in our communities.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Southeast Volusia Chamber of Commerce

We link your business to the community. Your membership gives you the special opportunity to meet potential customers and build relationships as you gain new contacts and referrals.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Volusia County Economic Development

We provide assistance at no cost to businesses with the desire and potential for growth in Volusia County. We can help start-ups, second stage or maturing businesses directly or refer owners to other qualified organizations.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Volusia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

We deliver technical consulting, resources, networking and educations program designed to provide growth and opportunities to our member base. VHCC volunteers and consultants have combined experience of more than 50 years serving businesses.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

West Volusia Regional Chamber of Commerce

The West Volusia Regional Chamber of Commerce was founded in 2011 with the mission of providing a regional platform for the successful collaboration of businesses, policymakers, and community members. The Chamber’s vision of aligning efforts, achieving success continues to guide its work as the voice of business in West Volusia.
Business Development, Education & Training, Networking

Optimizing Stage

We’ve selected the agencies below as being important to optimizing your business; however, you should still review agencies categorized for the Idea, Formation, Launching, and Growing stages. Agencies are categorized at the point of recommended introduction in the business cycle.

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Enterprise Florida

Enterprise Florida recruits new business to the state, and works to retain and expand existing industry and business. We provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information and much more.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Florida Economic Development Council

Since 1964, the Florida Economic Development Council has promoted economic development throughout the state of Florida. Today we are its primary resource for developing economic development professionals, issues education, networking, and recognition of excellence among members of the profession. 500+ professionals count on FEDC to educate, advocate, and connect on their behalf.
Networking

Florida High Tech Corridor Council | The Corridor

A 23-county region spanning from Florida’s Sun Coast to Space Coast, The Corridor is a place where research and innovation thrive. Chaired by presidents of the University of Central Florida (UCF), the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Florida (UF), the Florida High Tech Corridor Council drives progress in the region. Our mission is to attract, retain and grow high tech industry and the workforce to support it. We envision a 23-county Florida High Tech Corridor region with a high-wage, high-value economy that leads the nation and world in technology invention and innovation.
Funding / Financial

Team Volusia Economic Development Corporation

We work to support business growth, recruit new business and create jobs in the Greater Daytona Beach Area. Our clients are high-impact businesses both local and abroad as well as site selection consultants that represent these companies.
Available Buildings & Sites, Business Expansion and/or Relocation

Volusia County's Entrepreneurs


Alex Clark
Clearview Geographic LLC
Ormond Beach
Alex Kramarchuk
Future Foods Enterprises, LLC.
Ormond Beach
Alex Kratochwill
Bmore Corny
New Smyrna Beach
Alex Zoltan Szinegh
The Szinegh Group
Daytona Beach
Andy Clark
All Aboard Properties
Port Orange
Anna Banks
Au Bookkeeping LLC
New Smyrna Beach
Anthony Ford
Plan Life Care
Daytona Beach
Anthony Messina
StriperCuz Creative
New Smyrna Beach
Beverly Spinney
Mind Body Soul
New Smyrna Beach
Bill Gallagher
Solar-Fit
Holly Hill
Bill and John Fairfull
Simplicity Solutions Group
Orange City
Bobby Clingan
Clingan Capital Funding, LLC
DeLand
Brandon Meehan
Meehan's Mobile Headlights
Port Orange
Bryon White
Yaupon Brothers American Tea Co.
New Smyrna Beach
CaMilo Hernandez II
Cassieco Administrative & Tax Services LLC
Deltona
Camille Holder-Brown
Kale Cafe
Daytona Beach
Carlos Valderrama
Valderrama Partners, LLC
Deltona
Caroline Weinand
Sunny Side Clean Team LLC
Ormond Beach
Cathy Housh Wild
New Smyrna Beach Photo Booth
New Smyrna Beach
Chelsea Preston
Jelly Press
New Smyrna Beach
Chip Burton
Top Shelf Car Wash
Deltona
Christina Caruthers
Blossom Bokay Florist
Deltona
Claire Sevigny
Mind Altered Media
New Smyrna Beach
Dan Hedger
Cornerstone Fabrication, LLC
DeBary
Danny Perna
Epic Flight Academy
New Smyrna Beach
Darlynn (Nangano) Tacinelli
Noted Paperie
Ormond Beach
David and Justin Sikes
Little Drug Company
New Smyrna Beach
Dawn Keegan
Verimour, Inc.
New Smyrna Beach
Derrick Collins
Stress and Anxiety Center
Holly Hill
Desiree Vilanova
County Health Care Guide.com
Port Orange
Don Williams
Moisture Intrusion Solutions, Inc.
Daytona Beach
Dr. Chester Wilson
CW Consulting Firm
Daytona Beach
Dr. Janelle Ranasingha DC
Premier Natural Health
Daytona Beach
Earl Eric Lee
Walk In Home Inspector
Holly Hill
Elizabeth Jones
Nature in Beauty
New Smyrna Beach
Ellen Stoddard and Marie Kveen
Anchor Inn Bed & Breakfast
New Smyrna Beach
Francine Rope-Mundy
FRM Commercial A/R Solutions
Deltona
Gloria Osorio
Mi Casita ALF, Inc.
Deltona
Henry and Michele Salgado
Ricky's Canteen/Poke Bar & Street Food
New Smyrna Beach
Inez Bracy
Inez Bracy International
DeLand
Jeff Badovick
APT FUTURE
Ormond Beach
Jodi Hinkle
HerQuest Experiences
New Smyrna Beach
John Neilson
Neilson Cleaning
Deltona
Katherine Barry
Naturally Essential LLC
New Smyrna Beach
Katie Moseman
Global City Social Media Marketing
Deltona
Kelly Laub
Eat NSB
New Smyrna Beach
Kelly and Neil Bonds
Indian Mound Fish Camp
Oak Hill
Kevin McLaughlin
Total Image Signs, LLC
Deltona
Kevin Mount
FLAUNT Electric Bicycles
New Smyrna Beach
Kirk Girdley
After Body Meals
Daytona Beach
LaToya Carey
Kenneth Grant Inzpirations
South Daytona
Linda Mojer
With Substance, Inc.
Edgewater
Lou Arasi
Electronic Sales and Marketing
DeLand
Maggie Peters
HR Options LLC
New Smyrna Beach
Marc Vanja Misanovic
Pizzamico
Daytona Beach
Maryland Plumey-Marin
Amore Events Venue
Deltona
Matt Norris
Norris Accounting & Consulting Solutions, PLLC (DBA Matt The CPA)
Daytona Beach
Mauricio Toro
TECHFIT Digital Surgery Inc.
Daytona Beach
Michael Ovacik
US Blinds
South Daytona
Mike and Marlo Denning
Elegant Limousines
Daytona Beach
Nick Fairman
GoJuice
New Smyrna Beach
Nick Francioso
SkillSyncer
New Smyrna Beach
Pam Hopgood
Perfect Match Homes
New Smyrna Beach
Pamela Ison
Ison Consulting Group, LLC
New Smyrna Beach
Patrick Kelman
Mobile Entertainment Venue
Ormond Beach
Patti Sarinana
P.S. Marketing Maven
Ormond Beach
Peter Stanton
All Security Center LLC
Edgewater
Reamonn Soto
Sensatek
Daytona Beach
Robert Riis
A Clear View Window Cleaning Plus
Deltona
Rocco Pisani
Alternative Insurance Agency
Deltona
Rose Traub
Assisted Living Made Simple, LLC
New Smyrna Beach
Sady Garcia
Deltona Gun Exchange
Deltona
Saperna Menendez
Rilevare
New Smyrna Beach
Sarah Dougherty
Dougherty Manufacturing
Edgewater
Shailesh Patel
Dredging & Marine Consultants
Port Orange
Shelly Kwiatkouski
Hot House Yoga
Ormond Beach
Sophie Brundin
NOMI: No More Injuries
Daytona Beach
Stan Harrison
Stan Harrison Insurance Agency Inc
New Smyrna Beach
Tawni and Andrew Wollard
Sunrise Beverage Service
New Smyrna Beach
Thomas Oltorik
Outdoor Innovative Solutions, LLC
Daytona Beach
Tiffany Evers
East Coast Current
New Smyrna Beach
Tina Marie Sabella
The Ice Queen Truck
New Smyrna Beach
Tyler LeCompte
The Road Trep
Daytona Beach
Zach Cordell
Cordell Nutrition Consulting
Daytona Beach

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