Fully invested: Middle-market asset managers are bullish on Tampa Bay

The region's diversified economy and abundance of high-growth-potential firms are big draws, investors say.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. February 1, 2019
Former Florida state Rep. and House Speaker Will Weatherford now runs Weatherford Capital, an investment firm he founded in 2015 with his brothers Drew and Sam. Photo courtesy of WikiMedia Commons / Gage Skidmore.
Former Florida state Rep. and House Speaker Will Weatherford now runs Weatherford Capital, an investment firm he founded in 2015 with his brothers Drew and Sam. Photo courtesy of WikiMedia Commons / Gage Skidmore.
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Tampa Bay’s tech startup community generates a lot of excitement — understandably so — among angel investors looking to discover the next must-have product or service.

 

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