Florida Gulfshore Capital

Florida Gulfshore Capital is a private equity and venture capital firm headquartered in Naples, Florida, established in 2001. The firm specializes in growth equity investments and focuses on mid to late-stage companies, as well as small to mid-market opportunities. Florida Gulfshore Capital primarily invests in businesses that develop and sell consumer products, industrial products, medical devices, healthcare content, web-based content, and business services. With a strong emphasis on companies located in the Southeast and Florida, the firm seeks to take an active role in its portfolio through board participation or management positions. Investments typically range from $250 million to $1 billion, utilizing the capital from its family office parent entity. The firm combines the investment expertise of its partners with the operational experience of successful executives in Southwest Florida.

Richard Molloy

Principal, Founder and Managing Partner

8 past transactions

Feathr

Series B in 2020
Feathr, Inc. is a digital marketing and monetization platform designed specifically for the event industry. Founded in 2012 and based in Gainesville, Florida, the company offers a suite of tools that facilitate automated promotion, communication, and data collection throughout the event lifecycle. Its platform enables users to create targeted advertisements, develop landing pages, track referrals, analyze site behavior, and extend audience reach. By leveraging data and insights, Feathr aims to enhance event attendance, improve marketing return on investment, and foster engagement among members. The comprehensive nature of its marketing tools positions Feathr as a valuable resource for event organizers and associations looking to optimize their outreach and impact.

Coworker

Seed Round in 2019
Coworker LLC, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, operates an online platform that serves as a marketplace for flexible office spaces worldwide. As the largest community-powered marketplace for coworking spaces, Coworker connects individuals and companies with over 14,500 member locations across 172 countries. Users can effortlessly search, compare, and review coworking spaces through the platform or its mobile app. Each month, nearly 200,000 users leverage Coworker’s services to find their ideal workspace. In addition to its marketplace offerings, the company acquired Coworking Insights in 2018, enhancing its ability to provide valuable industry data and trends. Coworker also offers a flexible solution called Global Pass, which allows users to access multiple coworking spaces within a month, further facilitating workspace accessibility for a diverse range of professionals.

Global Safety Management

Series A in 2017
Global Safety Management, Inc. is a company specializing in safety data sheet (SDS) management software, headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Established in 2015, it offers a range of solutions that include SDS authoring, which enables the creation and publication of GHS-compliant safety data sheets, as well as SDS management, allowing employees and end users to access and search these documents. Additionally, the company provides translation services for safety data sheets, ensuring compliance and accessibility across different languages. Through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, Global Safety Management supports organizations in effectively managing their safety documentation needs.

Admiral

Seed Round in 2016
Admiral is a Visitor Relationship Management (VRM) company focused on assisting media publishers in enhancing their audience engagement and driving revenue growth. The company's platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing various revenue streams, including adblock recovery, digital subscriptions, email subscriptions, and membership programs. By utilizing a single, no-code tag, Admiral enables publishers to optimize conversions and revenue while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. The platform provides free revenue analytics and automates processes to strengthen first-party visitor relationships, ultimately allowing publishers to achieve their revenue goals more effectively.

Lehigh Technologies

Venture Round in 2014
Lehigh Technologies, Inc. is a specialty chemicals company that produces micronized rubber powders from end-of-life tires and post-industrial rubber, offering sustainable and cost-effective alternatives to traditional oil- and rubber-based feedstocks. The company's key products include MicroDyne and PolyDyne, which are tailored to meet the specific needs of various industries, including tires, plastics, construction materials, and asphalt. Lehigh also provides EkoDyne for chemical devulcanization and functionalization, Rheopave, a blend of polymers, and Zenoflex, a thermoplastic elastomer that combines micronized rubber with custom polymers. With a major manufacturing facility near Atlanta and a research and development center for advanced applications, Lehigh Technologies serves a global customer base and emphasizes closed-loop services that enhance product performance and sustainability. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Tucker, Georgia, the company also has a subsidiary in Barcelona, Spain, and a production plant in Navarra, Spain.

Prioria Robotics

Series C in 2012
Prioria Robotics, Inc. is an engineering firm based in Gainesville, Florida, founded in 2003 by University of Florida alumni. The company specializes in developing small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems and related technologies for civilian, commercial, and military sectors in the United States. Its flagship product, the Maveric, is a lightweight, single-person portable unmanned aircraft system designed for fully autonomous operation, utilized in military, public safety, and commercial applications. Additionally, Prioria offers the Hex, a multi-rotor UAV intended for similar uses, along with mapping and multi-spectral imaging services. The company's innovations focus on enhancing machine perception and autonomous systems, aiming to address critical challenges in various fields, including industrial robotics, medical devices, and homeland security.

Pasteuria Bioscience

Series B in 2009
Pasteuria Bioscience, Inc., established in 2003 at the University of Florida's Sid Martin Biotechnology Incubator, focuses on developing biological nematicides to combat nematode pests affecting agricultural crops. The company emerged from Entomos, Inc. to commercialize innovative technology for producing nematode control products. Pasteuria has successfully secured over $6 million in venture funding, which has facilitated the advancement of its technology to commercial-scale production and the EPA registration of its first product aimed at controlling sting nematodes in professional turf. This product is anticipated to launch following extensive turf field trials and other commercial development efforts. Additionally, Pasteuria Bioscience is actively expanding its pipeline of products and bolstering its intellectual property portfolio through a robust laboratory development program.

Pathfinder Therapeutics

Series A in 2008
Pathfinder Therapeutics provides research and drug development to treat infectious diseases and cancer. They use novel gene therapy and vaccine tools to bring hope and implement solutions for people in need.
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