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Small Business Success Stories

BioTechNMed of Hillsborough County

How a Boutique Life Science Incubator Found its Launchpad with the Florida SBDC

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BioTechNMed of Hillsborough County When Dr. Maryam Alavi founded BioTechNMed, a boutique incubator focused on wellness, healthcare, and biotech life sciences, the vision had been forming for years. “I moved to the U.S. and started…
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April 20, 2026
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Tampa Recycling Company Capitalizes on Growth by Giving Back

Tampa Recycling Company Capitalizes on Growth by Giving Back

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March 12, 2021
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Tampa Laundry Company of Hillsborough County

Woman Entrepreneur Cleaning Up with PTAC Guidance

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December 22, 2020
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Success Story

Family practice gains fresh perspective after 70 years

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December 4, 2020
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AGS Stone of Tampa

Tampa-based general contractor utilizes PPP, EIDL to weather COVID-19

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November 10, 2020
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Fit Method 4:13 of Hillsborough County

Local Gym Stays Strong through COVID-19

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October 13, 2020
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Ohana Café of Pinellas County

Café Owners Keeping Aloha Alive

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October 9, 2020
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Delectables Fine Catering of Pinellas County

Catering company reinvents itself to survive COVID-19

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October 6, 2020
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Tim McCahan After School Sports of Pinellas County

Saint Petersburg Business Relies on Local Partnership for Growth Assistance

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September 24, 2020
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Pet Grooming Company On a Roll

Mobile dog grooming business nearly doubles in size

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September 23, 2020
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Maid Brigade of Sarasota-Manatee

Canadian Couple Puts Down Roots with Business Venture

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September 3, 2020
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