Quarterly Articles & Economic Scene
Economic Reports
ICYMI: Watch the Feb. 14 “Q” Breakfast Update
February 19, 2025
ICYMI: Watch the VCED “Q” Breakfast that featured an entrepreneur panel discussion on “Hidden Successes: Uncovering the Innovators Driving Growth in Volusia County.”
Entrepreneur Resources
2025 Florida Venture Capital Conference Coming March 3
February 19, 2025
Now in its 34th year, the Florida Venture Capital Conference is one of the largest gatherings of venture investors in the Southeast.
Tourism Updates
Daytona Beach Area CVB to Host Community Tourism Listening Session
February 12, 2025
Workforce Updates
Ormond Beach Middle School Career Exploration Fair
February 12, 2025
Workforce Updates
Connect with High School Seniors & Juniors to Highlight Career Opportunities in Your Business Industry
February 12, 2025
Volusia County Schools will host a Work Force Expo to connect students with employers, offering networking opportunities, career resources and industry insights.
Workforce Updates
Gain Insights into the Current State of the U.S. Labor Market at Alliance4
February 12, 2025
Would you like to be part of the conversation addressing workforce challenges?
Entrepreneur Resources
Learn the Techniques to Assess Market Demand for Your Product
February 12, 2025
Do you know if the market will want your product? How do you know if your product will sell?
Business News & Resources
Florida Chamber Predicts Robust Growth for Florida in 2025
February 06, 2025
The Florida Chamber of Commerce Foundation is predicting that Florida is poised for robust economic growth in 2025 that will outpace the rest of the nation.
Disaster Preparedness
SBA to Host Informational Sessions on Mitigation Strategies and Loan Assistance
February 06, 2025
The Small Business Administration (SBA) will host a virtual informational session to help Volusia County homeowners and business owners understand how they may strengthen their properties against future hazards and access SBA loans for mitigation improvements.
Grants & Funding
Boundless Futures EmpowerHER Quarterly Grant; Deadline is Feb. 15
February 06, 2025
APPLICATION CLOSES FEB. 15 @ 11:59 PM - Boundless Futures Foundation (BFF) empowers, embraces, and elevates female entrepreneurs through grants to new businesses and likeminded nonprofits. BFF grants are awarded directly to female entrepreneurs who are using their businesses to solve social issues through their product or business model.
