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Corporate Giving

Why Become a Corporate Supporter?

We greatly appreciate all of our sponsors and partners for their generous contributions to the growth of entrepreneurship and innovation in Tampa Bay. Your business partnership ensures startups can access Tampa Bay Wave’s accelerator programs and sets a powerful example for our businesses as they grow to become industry leaders.

Corporate giving plays a crucial role in driving the success of our startups. By becoming a corporate sponsor either directly or through your foundation, you give tomorrow’s leading tech companies access to vital resources so they can unlock their full potential and continue contributing to our community and economy.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with startup founders, CEOs, and other key players in the tech ecosystem.

Ensuring Accelerator Access

Remove economic barriers for startups to benefit from our world-class accelerators.

Recognition of
Support

Enjoy Wave's public recognition of your expertise and contributions through our platforms and events.

About Becoming
a Mentor

Wave mentors use their executive experience, expertise and connections to advocate for and guide our accelerator startups through the process of growing their tech companies. Support startup excellence when you join our Mentor network and introduce our startups to your corporate ecosystem.

BUSINESS IMPACT

527

Startups
Supported

5200

JOBS
CREATED

30

Countries Represented From
Startup Founders

Now 86%

DIVERSE AND
UNDERPRESENTED FOUNDERS

Now 46%

Women
Founders

$300MM+

ANNUAL
ECONOMIC IMPACT

$900

MM

Capital Raised

STARTUP FOUNDERS FROM

0

See Our Impact

Interested in Becoming a Corporate Partner or Sponsor?

Help make innovation possible. Reach out today!

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