From your first dollar to your next million, Pasco EDC's SMARTstart Small Business Programs is here to help!
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Welcome DSi Compliance to Pasco County!
DSi Compliance focuses on cybersecurity to assist in preventing and protecting against cyber-crime, and has a new technology called DS-Keywords, a cloud-based AI engine that rapidly processes digital files and identifies case-relevant intelligence. Read more, hubs.ly/Q04CQ7bZ0 #PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
Make time for your business goals this November! As you start planning for the holiday season and the year ahead, take advantage of FREE classes and workshops to build new business skills, gain valuable insights, and connect with fellow entrepreneurs. 📈
November classes are live now on our events calendar, so register and secure your spot today at hubs.ly/Q04BY6QL0 #PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
Ready to grow your professional network?
Discover a systematic approach to building, strengthening, and nurturing valuable connections that support your business growth and long-term success!
You can sign up for this class using the link here: hubs.ly/Q04CwL_j0
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🏆 Three awards. One outstanding team!
Pasco EDC is proud to bring home Gold, Silver, and Bronze honors from the International Economic Development Council’s 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Awards!
From our Ready Sites videos to our Annual Report and Economic Development Week campaign, these awards celebrate the creativity, collaboration, and commitment behind showcasing Pasco County as a premier place to do business.
Congratulations to our team and partners who help make this work possible!
🔗 Read the full press release to learn more about our award-winning projects: hubs.ly/Q04Cw2PW0
Congratulations to Shaila Velazquez and Jonathan Thomas, the owners of Pámpano Coffee, on the grand opening of their coffee shop in Downtown Zephyrhills this morning! #PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
This morning Michael J. Sierra with Sierra Properties joined us at our Pasco EDC Board of Directors meeting to accept the 2026 Leadership Award. The Leadership Award video was played which highlighted family members and friends who reflected on Sierra's work in Pasco County. Watch the video at hubs.ly/Q04BVTSp0 #PascoProud
Is your marketing message making the right impression?
Join us for an insightful session with Ann Pereira to discover how to craft a simple, clear marketing message that connects with your audience and communicates your value.
Learn how to simplify your message, strengthen your communication, and make your business stand out!
We look forward to seeing you there!
If you have not registered for her class yet, please do so here: hubs.ly/Q04B19yH0
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We are hiring a SMARTstart Program Assistant who will provide support for the East Pasco Incubator Kitchen in Dade City. Learn more at hubs.ly/Q04BD60-0 and apply today by emailing your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. #PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
Is your business ready for a successful exit?
A friendly reminder! Join us for an insightful session with Christina Weldon of Kensington Park Capital as she explores the key factors behind successful business exits.
Learn about exit timing, value drivers, and deal preparation strategies to help position your business for a successful transition.
We look forward to seeing you there!
If you haven't registered, please be sure to sign up using our link here: hubs.ly/Q04B14xJ0
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APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! ⭐ Better Future’s Small Business & Non-Profit Recovery Program (SBRP) is here to support eligible small businesses, non-profit organizations and workforce training providers in Pasco County impacted by Hurricanes Idalia, Helene and Milton. SBRP helps strengthen business recovery, economic revitalization and long-term resilience.
This program has three ways to help:
➡️Reimbursement for Disaster Recovery Expenses
➡️Small Business Repair & Working Capital Projects
➡️Commercial Redevelopment High-Impact Loan
Learn more at mypas.co/BetterFuture! Funding for the Better Future Program is provided by a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development.
ALT Pasco County - Better Future Small Business & Non-Profit Recovery Program - Now Open
Is your marketing message connecting with the right audience?
Join Ann Pereira of Studio Mosaic to discover how to craft a simple, clear, and compelling marketing message that helps your business stand out and connect with customers.
Learn how to communicate your value with clarity and confidence!
You can sign up for her class using the link here: hubs.ly/Q04B17wJ0
#PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
Is your business ready for a successful exit?
Join Christina Weldon of Kensington Park Capital to learn how timing, business value, and deal preparation can help you plan a successful exit strategy.
Whether you're planning ahead or preparing to sell, gain insights to help position your business for the future!
You can register for her class using the link here: hubs.ly/Q04B1k6r0
#PascoProud #SMARTstartPasco
Ready to take your business to the next level?
A friendly reminder! Join E.A. Johnson and discover how to unlock unstoppable business growth by mastering the four key elements: Vision, Intention, Belief, and Execution.
Gain insights to help you strengthen your mindset, clarify your goals, and turn your vision into action!
We look forward to seeing you there!
If you haven't registered yet, use the link here: hubs.ly/Q04B0TFj0
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We are truly honored to be included in the list, congratulations to our entire team and entrepreneur community for making this possible!
Spotlight Wednesday. Congratulations to SMARTstart, a program of @PascoEDC, named No. 44 on TIME’s America’s Best Incubators & Accelerators 2026 list, among 80 programs recognized nationwide!
Learn more: smartstartpasco.com/
Day 82 of 100. #CountdownTo100 #IEDC100
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Congratulations to this year's #PascoEDCAnnualAwards2026 award winners! If you haven't watched the award videos yet, be sure to take a look to learn more about these companies stories and their growth in Pasco County and a video tribute for Michael J. Sierra on our YouTube at hubs.ly/Q04zlDjc0 #PascoProud @MoffittNews @bauducco Lanky Lassie's Shortbread
Congratulations to the #PascoEDCAnnualAwards2026 Industry Impact award winner, Speros @MoffittNews! Learn more about Speros' growth in Pasco County in the press release hubs.ly/Q04z9L7d0 and watch the award video at hubs.ly/Q04z9Lcy0 #PascoProud
Congratulations to @Bauducco, the #PascoEDCAnnualAwards2026 Economic Excellence award winner! Read more about their growth in Pasco County in the press release hubs.ly/Q04z9G3F0 and watch the award video at hubs.ly/Q04z9FwB0 #PascoProud
Congratulations to Mary Katherine Mason Alston with Lanky Lassie's Shortbread, the 2026 SMARTstart Entrepreneur of the Year! Read more about how her business has grown in this press release hubs.ly/Q04z9DfK0 and watch the award video at hubs.ly/Q04z9Drk0 #PascoEDCAnnualAwards2026 #PascoProud
