~ Business/Trade Organization

AeA

AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association), founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top line and bottom line. We do this in partnership with our small, medium, and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal, and international levels; providing access to capital and business opportunities; and offering select business services and networking programs.

Association for Corporate Growth - Orlando

Brevard Manufacturing & Technology Association

With the currently aggressive environment for company memberships and the corresponding competitiveness for membership resources (dollars and time), the BMTA reached a significant organizational turning point.  Since 2006 or so, we have not enjoyed a significant response or attendance at our functions (Dinner Meetings, tours, etc).  Without this support, our ability to provide value to the membership was diminished.

Business Happenings in Orlando.com

Connecting for profit businesses, not for profit businesses and business professionals to NETWORKING, BUSINESS, and FUNDRAISING EVENTS for over a decade, Business Happenings In Orlando (BHIO) has gained recognition and a solid reputation as it has fostered relationships inside the Central Florida Community since 1996. 

Digital Media Alliance Florida

Digital Media Alliance Florida is a non-profit industry association connecting Florida's Digital Media, Arts and Entertainment companies, institutions and industry professionals, and providing for the continuing growth, development and worldwide recognition of Florida's Digital Media, Arts and Entertainment industry.

East Orlando Chamber of Commerce

The East Orlando Chamber of Commerce is committed to the growth and development of East Orange County's growing business community. Our service area boundaries run east to west from Semoran Boulevard to the town of Christmas and north to south from the Seminole County line to the Osecola County line and includes the areas of Avalon Park, Central Florida Research Park, Innovation Way, Lake Nona, the Orlando International Airport, Waterford Lakes, Union Park, UCF and Vista Lakes

Gainesville Area Innovation Network

GAIN's mission is to encourage technology enterprises to start up and develop in the Gainesville area by providing them with support through networking and educational opportunities.

Manufacturers Association of Central Florida

The Manufacturers Association of Florida (MAF) was organized in early 2006 to advocate on behalf of all manufacturers in Florida. It was formed from the blending of the activities of the Florida Manufacturers Association and the Enterprise Florida Manufacturing Advisory Council. Its purpose is to improve Florida’s manufacturing business climate.

National Center for Simulation

The National Center for Simulation is a member supported non-profit organization formed in 1993 as the link among the defense industry, government, and academia on behalf of the entire simulation, training, and modeling community. 

National Defense Industrial Association

The Central Florida Chapter's Board of Directors has developed the following goals/objectives for the Chapter's FY07 Action Plan. We have established specific actions for each goal/objective and incorporated them in the action plan provided with this submission as Enclosure (1).

  • Continue liaison with Central Florida congressional delegations
  • Continue our proactive liaison with Central Florida city and county governments
  • Continue liaison with Central Florida Veterans Affairs
  • Promote awareness and appreciation for DoD presence within Central Florida
  • Promote free and open communications with the government

Orlando Regional Chamber of Commerce

At the Chamber, we are dedicated to keeping you informed and connected to the community. This Web site contains everything you need - whether you are looking for the latest community news, registering for a Chamber event or looking for more information on ground-breaking programs such as myregion.org, you will find it here.

Oviedo Winter Springs Chamber of Commerce

The purpose of the Oviedo-Winter Springs Regional Chamber of Commerce (OWSRCC) is to promote and advance the interests of the business community in a manner which enhances economic prosperity, encourages business growth and expansion and serves the civic interests within the Chamber’s service area.

Seminole County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Solely dedicated to supporting business growth and success in more than 40 cities across 7 counties in Central Florida, the Seminole County Regional Chamber serves as a powerful resource for more than 1,700 active members.

Society of Women Engineers

The Central Florida Section of the Society of Women Engineers is a branch of the National organization serving Central Florida. The primary purpose of SWE is to help girls and women become aware of the opportunities available to them in engineering and engineering-related careers. SWE also supports the efforts of women engineers and informs the public of their accomplishments.

TIE Florida

TiE was founded in 1992 in Silicon Valley by a group of successful entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and senior professionals with roots in the Indus region. There are currently more than 12,000 members and over 1,600 charter members in 48 chapters across 11 countries.TiE’s mission is to foster entrepreneurship globally through mentoring, networking, and education. Dedicated to the virtuous cycle of wealth creation and giving back to the community, TiE’s focus is on generating and nurturing our next generation of entrepreneurs.

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