2025 Best Tech Startups in Florida

January 11, 2025 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Florida. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to:

Revenue potential
Leadership team
Brand/product traction
Competitive landscape

Additionally, all companies must be independent (unacquired), privately owned, at most 10 years old, and have received at least one round of funding in order to qualify.

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10. TECFusions

Founded: 2023

“TECfusions “Technology, Environment, Community” is a global data center operator dedicated to innovative, sustainable technology and energy-efficient solutions. With over Thirty sites globally, we excel in designing, building, and managing next-generation data centers especially for AI. We prioritize rapid deployment, market readiness, and substantial reduction of carbon and environmental impacts, aligning with our core values of innovation, design thinking, and impactful sustainability.

Our diverse, impactful Sustainability Strategy incorporates strategic partnerships across government, NGO and industry leaders to generate social/environmental impacts. Sustainability will be driven by adaptive reuse of existing infrastructure and in the development of new infrastructure, data center and energy projects.”

9. finally

Founded: 2018

“Finally is a fast growing fintech company whose mission is to help small & medium sized businesses automate their accounting and finance.”

8. Marco

Founded: 2019

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“Marco’s mission is to improve economic conditions in developing economies by providing reliable working capital to SME exporters that are underserved by banks. Our vision is to unleash the big power of small businesses by simplifying, accelerating, and reimagining cross-border trade with cutting-edge technology.”

7. Flow

Founded: 2022

“Flow is transforming the residential experience as a vertically integrated real estate owner, operator, and technology innovator. By prioritizing top-tier buildings, cutting-edge operations, and a thriving community, Flow is not just providing homes; it is nurturing connected lives where individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. With a portfolio encompassing over 4,000 Class A condo and apartment units across four U.S. cities and Saudi Arabia, and backed by a16z in 2022, Flow is poised to redefine the essence of living.”

6. Jeeves

Founded: 2019

Also honored in: 2024 Best Tech Startups in Florida

“Finance tools for global teams – all in one place. Open multi-currency accounts, issue corporate cards, send cross-border payments, and manage expenses from one platform.”

5. Slide Insurance

Founded: 2021

“Slide is a technology-enabled insurance company that makes it easy for modern consumers to choose the right coverage for their unique needs and budgets. Slide’s cutting-edge technology leverages artificial intelligence and Big Data to hyper-personalize, optimize, and streamline every part of the insurance process.”

4. KEO World

Founded: 2020

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“Founded in 2020, KEO World (KEO) is an innovative FinTech helping Buyers and Suppliers accelerate business growth through all-digital B2B payment and inventory financing solutions. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, KEO operates in the U.S., Mexico and across LATAM.”

3. EnergyX

Founded: 2018

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“EnergyX is a sustainable energy company focused on direct lithium extraction, refinery and battery technology. Combining these technologies from brine to battery will create a process dramatically lowering the cost of lithium resources. The company’s goal is to develop technology and assets that turn it into one of the premier, low-cost lithium providers for the growing lithium-ion battery industry.

The electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage revolution is generating high demand for lithium, with some analysts forecasting orders-of-magnitude demand increases. As the EV market rapidly expands, millions of large-scale battery packs will be in demand. The estimated annual production of EV’s is 20,000,000 per year. For one 85-kWh car, the price of the lithium in the battery is approximately $2,945 per car. Residential (home) and commercial batteries are also gaining market demand traction, and California has implemented law stating by 2020 all new homes will require solar arrays.”

2. CentralSquare

Founded: 2018

“CentralSquare provides technology solutions that help over 7,500 public sector agencies deliver vital safety and administrative services to 3 out of every 4 residents of the U.S. and Canada. CentralSquare’s mission is to innovate on behalf of the public sector to create the broadest and most agile software platform to help solve some of the most pressing issues facing local governments today.”

1. Bright Night

Founded: 2019

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“BrightNight is a leading renewable integrated power company designed to provide utility and commercial and industrial customers with clean, dispatchable renewable power solutions. BrightNight works with customers across the U.S. and worldwise to design, develop, and operate safe, reliable, large-scale renewable power projects optimized to better manage the intermittent nature of renewable energy. Its deep customer engagement process, team of proven power experts, and industry-leading solutions enable customers to meet and exceed challenging energy sustainability standards, rapidly changing grid dynamics, and facilitate the transition away from fossil fuel generation. BrightNight’s industry-first Artificial Intelligence platform, PowerAlpha®, allows it to design, optimize, and operate renewable power plants with industry-leading economics and performance. BrightNight investors and partners include Goldman Sachs, Global Infrastructure Partners, and Cordelio Power.”

10. TECFusions

9. finally

8. Marco

7. Flow

6. Jeeves

5. Slide Insurance

4. KEO World

3. EnergyX

2. CentralSquare

1. Bright Night

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