Florida Funders
Overview
Florida Funders is a hybrid of a venture capital fund and an angel investor network that discovers, funds, and builds early-stage technology companies. They ensure there is as little friction as possible in the ecosystem, that investors have access to meaningful deal flow, and entrepreneurs have access to a wide range of accredited investors, capital, and experience .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAPIDFORT | Feb 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Emobi | Jan 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Flex | Dec 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Curated For You | Sep 2025 | Seed | Lead |
| Worth AI | Mar 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
David Chitester
Founder And Stockholder
Marc Sokol
Managing Partner
tom wallace
Managing Partner
Marc Blumenthal
General Partner At Florida Funders
Mark Steele
Venture Partner
Slater W. Bayliss
Venture Partner
Jim Barnish
Partner Former Director Of Investments
Paul Demirdjian
Partner At Florida Funders
Saxon Baum
Partner
Michael K.
CFO COO
Kevin Adamek
Partner And Board Member
Steven MacDonald
Partner, Board Member, Investment Committee
Jerry W. Miller
Principal And Chairman Of The Advisory Board
Lee Arnold
Principal
Jeffrey Anderson
Investor
Kshiteej Prasad
Associate Investor
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
