A Private Entrepreneur Community in Tampa for 7, 8, and 9-Figure Founders
Tampa rewards founders who build with conviction while the rest of the state is still catching up. The Tampa chapter of Founders Club is built for operators running serious businesses, from downtown Tampa to St. Pete, South Tampa to Wesley Chapel.
A national network.
Built local for Tampa
Tampa Bay has quietly become one of the most compelling business markets in the country. Low taxes, a surging population, and a founder community that is only getting stronger. The operators who win here are the ones who move with intention, stay close to the right people, and build with a long game in mind. Founders Club is a national, invite-only network, and our Tampa chapter brings that same standard to one of the fastest-growing and most opportunity-rich cities in the Southeast.
A curated room of operators in real estate and development, healthcare and life sciences, fintech, logistics, hospitality, and consumer brands who treat their community as a genuine competitive advantage, not just a networking line on a bio.
This is not a coworking space. It is not another industry mixer. It is a CEO peer group in Tampa built for founders who want the real version of success, not the highlight reel of it.
City moves on relationships. Make sure yours are the right ones.
Building at the highest level means making decisions with limited time and imperfect information. The Founders Club chapter in your city gives you the room that matches the pace and the stakes of what you are building.
Everything you need to build the climb.
Your Tampa membership gives you the full Founders Club experience — deep roots in the local chapter and access to the national network that extends far beyond the Bay.
Monthly Mastermind Groups
Local Tampa Bay Activations
150+ National Events
Annual Retreat
Members Only Slack
$100K+ in Travel Perks
Founders Club App
Curated 1:1 Connections
Men's & Women's Growth Workshop
For the founders already building something real.
Members are typically founders and operators running 7 to 9 figure businesses in Tampa's most active industries, alongside select investors and executives stepping into entrepreneurship.
In a city where momentum is building fast, the posture matters more than the pitch. We want founders who show up generously, share what they know, and bring as much as they take.
If you are still building your proof of concept, this is not the room yet. If you're already building something real and looking for a private network for entrepreneurs in Tampa that holds the bar high, this is your room.
Member Overview
A snapshot of what's being built inside the Founders Club network.
The founders already inside.
A look at the operators building inside the Tampa chapter right now.
Anne’s session on leadership and self-mastery at Founders Forum became one of the most talked-about events of the year.
Her story of resilience continues to shape the Club’s culture of high performance with empathy.
Jake has taken the stage at our Annual Retreat and calls The Club “the only place where founders can speak without filters.”
His roundtable in Miami inspired dozens of members to take bold creative risks that transformed their brands.
“Secured a $2.3M partnership from a dinner introduction.”
Through a single TFC dinner, Megan connected with a strategic investor who helped scale her beverage brand into national retail chains within six months.
Frequently asked questions
Building in Tampa comes with its own dynamics. The city moves on relationships, the talent pool is still maturing, and the line between people doing real work and people performing it is sometimes hard to see.
Apply to the Miami Chapter
Spots inside Founders Club Miami are limited by design. Every application is reviewed to protect the caliber of the room. Apply today and find out if this is the room you've been looking for.