2020 Best Tech Startups in Tampa

November 6, 2019January 18, 2023 thetechtribune

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Tampa, 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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1. vXchnge

Founded: 2013

Also honored in:

“With 100% uptime guaranteed, vXchnge is a leading carrier-neutral colocation services provider dedicated to improving the business performance of its customers. Our broad geographic footprint puts our customers at “the Edge” – in locations where they can serve customers locally and reach more businesses and consumers in high growth markets.”

2. Healthmap Solutions

Founded: 2016

“Helping align the fragmented healthcare delivery system to realize value based care initiatives through population health, data analytics and coordinated care.”

3. HealthAxis Group

Founded: 2011

Also honored in: 2019 Best Tech Startups in Florida

“HealthAxis Group is a leading IT solutions provider for healthcare payers, including TPA’s and insurance companies. We offer a wide array of claims processing IT products and services to help payers drive down costs and improve operational efficiency. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped TPAs, insurance companies, MCOs and self-administered employers relentlessly attack inefficiencies and reduce costs.”

4. A-LIGN

Founded: 2009

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“A-LIGN – a global information security, cyber risk advisory, and compliance solutions provider – specializes in helping businesses across a variety of industries navigate the complexities of their specific audit and security assessment needs. Founded by former “Big 4” executives and security specialists, A-LIGN is dedicated to making the security and compliance process as seamless and efficient as possible for our clients while creating value for them. Our leadership team’s experience undergoing audits in industry provides us with our clients’ perspective of the audit and drives us to deliver a high degree of communication and responsiveness to them before, during, and after the audit.”

5. ComplianceQuest

Founded: 2013

“ComplianceQuest is a 100% cloud based Enterprise Quality Management Software (EQMS). Built using Salesforce.com, it is a tool for accelerating your organization’s growth from anywhere, anytime and through any device. It empowers enterprises to manage quality by collaborating with their supply chains – whether global or local – and even several layers deep, to stay compliant with industry, country and customer specific regulations. While we provide support across industries, we specialize in Consumer Packaged Goods, General Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Oil & Gas.”

6. Homee

Founded: 2016

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“Homee is an on demand home servicing app that provides instant access to handymen, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing service providers. The Homee app allows users to see GPS-located background-checked service providers right from the Homee app and request immediate servicing for any property: residential (home, apartment, condo) or commercial (office, restaurant, hotel).”

7. Washlava

Founded: 2014

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“Washlava is the smart laundry experience that lets you reserve and pay for washers and dryers from your phone. No quarters. No waiting. No hassle.

The company’s patent-pending platform manages the end to end experience for both business owners and their customers, creating a connected network of laundries that benefit from unprecedented features. Washlava was founded by Todd Belveal, co-founder of the Austin-based, mobile-enabled car rental company, Silvercar.”

8. Perch Security

Founded: 2016

“Perch detects known threats on your network and host, with analysts monitoring your alerts 24/7. Connect to all of your threat intelligence sources. Store your logs for compliance. Access everything through a central application.”

9. Aspen RxHealth

Founded: 2018

“At Aspen, we don’t think of pharmacy practice in terms of the number of corner drug stores or centralized call centers. We simply think of pharmacists—anywhere at any time working as a community serving those in need.

Every patient is unique and so is every pharmacist. At Aspen RxHealth we leverage these individual characteristics to optimize patient-pharmacist communication and enhance the experience for everyone involved.”

10. Dabbl

Founded: 2015

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“Adjoy is an attention marketplace that directly connects consumers with their favorite brands to build lasting relationships. Brands gain valuable feedback and confirmed engagements with live humans. Consumers meanwhile drive the timing of the engagements such that they do not get interrupted doing other activities. Adjoy brings consumers into the media distribution channel and are therefore compensated for the time spent with brands.”