Guide to Orlando's startup community. Featuring the people, places, events, and companies that makeup Orlando's startup community.

1. ORLANDO
STARTUP
COMMUNITY GUIDE
ORRETT DAVIS
@ODAVIS
ORLANDO.IO
LAST REVISED MAY.30.13

4. NOTABLE COMPANIES

5. STARTUPS
• Acccesso
• Aspired
• Atlantic.net
• Bitpay
• Brewski Me
• Cap & Compass
• CodeSchool
• Crunchy Logistics
• Doccaster
• Echo
• Enlightened Tours
• EnvyLabs
• Eventgrabber
• FlexReceipts
• FlickChart
• Fuelzee
• Futura.io
• JustFamily
• Lean Doman Search
• Learn Everywhere
• Meet.com
• Orbitouch
• Pockkit
• Razzi
• Row Sham Bow
• Tawlk
• Treehouse
• UniKey
• XOS Digital
• Zentila
and many more!

6. MEETUPS
• Central Florida Women in Tech
• Creative Mornings
• Design Orlando
• EdTech Orlando
• North Orlando Web Professionals
• Orlando .NET User Group
• Orlando IT Professionals
• Orlando PHP
• Orlando Ruby User Group
• Orlando Tech
• Orlando iOS
• Social Media Club Orlando

7. EVENTS
• BarCamp Orlando barcamporlando.org
• BuildGuild Orlando
orlando.buildguild.org
• CodeCamp orlandocodecamp.com
• DrupalCamp fldrupalcamp.org
• EdCamp edcamporlando.com
• EdTech Orlando edtechorlando.com
• GiveCamp givecamporlando.org
• Florida Blog Con flblogcon.com
• Health Camp healthcamporlando.org
• In Control incontrolconference.com
• MagicRuby magic-ruby.com
• Orlando Mini Maker Faire
orlandominimakerfaire.com
• PechaKucha Orlando
pechakucha.org/cities/orlando
• Startup Weekend Orlando
orlando.startupweekend.org
• Venture Pitch Orlando
venturepitchorlando.com
• Wordpress Camp
central.wordcamp.org

8. COWORKING & COFFEE

9. URBAN RETHINK
625 E CENTRAL BLVD, ORLANDO FL, 32801
urbanrethink.com

10. DOWNTOWN CREDO
706 WEST SMITH STREET, ORLANDO, FL 32
downtowncredo.com

11. COLAB ORLANDO
37 NORTH ORANGE AVE SUITE 760
orlando.colabusa.com

12. STARDUST COFFEE
1842 EAST WINTER PARK ROAD, ORLANDO, FL 32803

13. AUSTIN’S COFFEE
929 W. FAIRBANKS AVE. WINTER PARK, FL 32789
www.austinscoffee.com

14. STARTER STUDIO
starterstudio.com

15. FAMILAB
1355 BENET DR #129, LONGWOOD, FL 32750
familab.org

16. BLOGS & NEWSLETTERS
• Florida Creatives
floridacreatives.com
• Florida Technology Journal
floridatechnologyjournal.com
• Florida Venture Sourcing
floridaventuresourcing.com
• Orlando Tech Events
techevents.us/orlando
• StartupDigest Orlando
startupdigest.com/orlando

18. http://startupdigest.com/orlando

19. UNIVERSITIES

20. ROLLINS COLLEGE
Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship
http://www.rollins.edu/mba/entrepreneurship/index.html

21. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
cei.ucf.edu
Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy
fiea.ucf.edu
UCF Venture Lab
venturelab.ucf.edu

22. FULL SAIL UNIVERSITY
fullsail.edu

23. VALENCIA COLLEGE
valenciacollege.edu

24. SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE
seminolestate.edu

25. VCS & ANGELS

26. PRESS
• Tech geeks get their creative juices flowing at FamiLAB
• Orlando named among top cities for startups
• Downtown Orlando a hub for digital media, game development, mobile apps and production
• Startup Weekend, VenturePitch want to help companies grow
• Startup advice from the brain behind Obama’s 2012 presidential campaign
• Fuelzee to launch mobile app next year
• Orlando Startup Weekend EDU could be your ticket to successful company launch
• Web software company expands, expects more new jobs this year
• Big year ahead for gee-whiz stuff
• Florida High Tech Corridor among top 5 U.S. tech hubs

27. Twitter Personalities
• Joel Martinez @joelmartinez
• Bess Auer @bess_auer
• Nick Mohnacky @mohnacky
• Lance Vick @lrvick
• Sarah Perez @sarahintampa
• TK Walker @tkwalker
• Aric Vinacke @aricvinacke
• Orrett Davis @odavis
• Croy Bosch @croybosch
• Ryan Price @liberatr
• Robb Schiller @robbschiller
• David Glass @davidglass
• Kyle Christian Steele @kylecsteele
• Florida Technology Journal
@floridatechnews
• Orlando Tech Meetup @OrlndoTech
• Orlando Startup @orlandostartup
• Florida Venture Source
@flventuresource
• Silicon Orange @siliconorange