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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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Aerospace business takes flight with continued assistance

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June 12, 2015
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Local vet living childhood dream after securing business loan

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June 12, 2015
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Couple utilizes Florida SBDC at USF to grow in new industry

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June 12, 2015
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Meares family takes advantage of Growth Acceleration Services

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May 19, 2015
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Family business looks to SBDC for strategic growth

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April 15, 2015
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Cordova Transport grows with SBDC, certification

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February 24, 2015
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Local distributer expands target market to include the government

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February 19, 2015
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FSBDC at USF helps give new life to century old business

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January 16, 2015
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Rug retailer looks to grow profits 200 percent

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January 8, 2015
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North Port couple encouraged by business assessment results

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January 8, 2015
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  • Which Number Really Matters for Your Business Loan: SSN, FEIN, or D-U-N-S?
    Which Number Really Matters for Your Business Loan: SSN, FEIN, or D-U-N-S?January 9, 2026 - 3:36 pm
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