SMARTstartPasco EDC Press Releases
2026
Isla Maritime Opens Headquarters in Pasco County, Florida, to Meet Local & Global Marine Salvage Demand
February 11, 2026
The company has purchased a 3,000-square-foot warehouse and office space in Port Richey after experiencing rapid growth since its founding... (Read More)
SMARTstart Microloan Program Receives Donation from Bank OZK
February 3, 2026
Through the support of the Pasco EDC Microloan Program, companies have created over 295 jobs in Pasco County. PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA ... (Read More)
SMARTstart Incubator Member Launches Event to Connect Home Education Families with Educational Support Services
January 28, 2026
Lexa Duno also graduated from the inaugural SMARTstart CO.STARTERS for Causes. PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (January 28, 2026): Pasco Economic Development Council ... (Read More)
The Fulfillment Lab Expands to Pasco County, Florida, Driving Innovation in Global Fulfillment Technology
January 26, 2026
The company is investing more than $2 million in its new headquarters. PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (January 26, 2026): The Pasco Economic Development Council ... (Read More)
SMARTstart to Host Food Vendor Fair Featuring Local Entrepreneurs
January 21, 2026
Join us for our largest Food Vendor Fair to date and support SMARTstart incubator members serving a variety of food... (Read More)
2025
Pasco County High Technology Company Expands in Wesley Chapel
November 12, 2025
VantagePoint AI, LLC is investing more than $4.6 million to expand its existing operations and plans to add 60 high-wage positions. PASCO... (Read More)
Pasco EDC Announces 2026 Executive Committee Leaders
November 3, 2025
After serving on the board of directors for five years, Paul A. Manuel now leads as Chair. PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA ... (Read More)
Pasco EDC Receives Two Excellence in Economic Development Awards
September 25, 2025
The International Economic Development Council recognized Pasco EDC with two awards. PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA (September 25, 2025): Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco... (Read More)
Pasco EDC Announces Winners for the 37th Annual Awards
September 5, 2025
Last night’s award ceremony recognized six outstanding local businesses along with a Pasco County native community leader for... (Read More)
United Kingdom Defense Technology Company Opens Pasco County, Florida Location
August 6, 2025
Smytec Inc., headquartered in the United Kingdom, has expanded operations to the United States utilizing the Pasco EDC SMARTLandings Program. ... (Read More)