Tampa Bay Wave (Wave) is a purpose-driven nonprofit dedicated to accelerating Florida’s innovation economy. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs transform innovative ideas into real-world solutions & scalable businesses, thus fueling positive social & economic change in Tampa Bay and communities everywhere. In the last 10 years, we have supported 460 of the most innovative startups who collectively have raised over $700 million and created more than 4,200 jobs.
As Florida’s #1 Accelerator, Wave has built a successful track record that combines best practices of nationally recognized accelerators and incubators with strategic connections to existing regional entrepreneurship resources, mentors, capital, and other expertise in order to foster a highly cohesive innovation ecosystem. WAVE fills an important gap in Tampa Bay’s and Florida’s ecosystem as Florida’s top tech accelerator in terms of startup volume, investment capital raised, and job creation. Wave’s programs provide tech entrepreneurs with the resources they need to scale their startups, including access to our 200+ mentors, 400+ investors, and exclusive events with key stakeholders in the tech community. 

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Richard Munassi

Pedro Góes

Linda Olson

Caleth Jones

Mike Lynn

Catherine Wilhelm

Jonathan Truong

Penny Parks

Lance Raab

Jack Murray Iv

Andy Hafer

Alfred Goldberg

Michael Lynn

Yvette Segura

Jeff Goble

Akeelah Kuraishi

Prat Reddy

The Mentorship and Advisory team at Tampa Bay Wave consists of experienced professionals and industry experts who provide guidance and support to tech entrepreneurs. They offer personalized mentorship, strategic advice, and access to a wide network of resources to help startups scale their businesses effectively. This team plays a key role in fostering a cohesive innovation ecosystem by leveraging their collective expertise to drive positive social and economic impact through successful tech ventures.

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