Our mission is to be the leading technology interest group in Southwest Florida; and to encourage the development, growth and attraction of technology companies and technology resources in our region. Our core strategies are: Catalyze, Cultivate and Connect.

Catalyze  by introducing technology companies to early-stage capital; to partnership opportunities with the local technology community  and to service providers associated with the technology sector.

Cultivate by offering informational and educational programs; bringing attention to government investment and regulation that affect our industry; and recognizing excellence and achievement for Innovention, Transformation and Partnership through our annual awards program. 

Connect by presenting events and programs that are meaningful to our members and prospective members; bringing attention to our region’s technology success stories; and supporting initiatives that advance our mission. 


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TECHmatch 2013 connects local students and employers  

The 3rd annual TECHmatch event, April 18th was hosted by the FGCU Computer Science Club and moderated by Randy Mitchelson – Partner/CMO of REACH Media Group attracted over one hundred local students and employers in technology related fields of study and businesses. The event started with FGCU Professor Gary Jackson – Director of the Regional Economic Research Institute updating the audience on his recent study of the Southwest Florida regional economics and how we are trending with the country and highlighted the skills, attributes and characteristics that employers are looking for in their applicants. The panel consisted of Natalie Dewhirst Co-founder of Three Twelve Creative, Buddy Martin - COO of Entech Computer Services and representing the Southwest Regional Manufacturers Association, Jeremy Stakely President of ITVantage, Inc., Jim Wall- Communications Director of Southwest Florida Works and Andy Kunkle - IT Manager Algenol Biofuels.

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Upcoming events

29 May 2013 5:30 PM • ITT Technical Institute 13500 Powers Court, Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33912


 

   Forum on Cloud Computing - August 2012  IT "Big Five" Part 1: Social Media and Next Gen Mobile Apps - July 2012  SWF Tourism Industry, Social Gathering - June 2012  FGCU SBDC Inaugural Entrepreneur Awards Event - May 2012  TechMatch - October 2011  The Three Cs  
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Dale McKeag is a member of SWFRTP                                             
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