Technology Groups
The tech communities, meetups, and member groups active across Southwest Florida — coding, cybersecurity, AI, hardware, immersive tech, and more. Each is a way to meet people doing the work, learn something new, and find where you fit. Most meet regularly and welcome newcomers.
Tech Alliance of SWFL
A nonprofit, non-partisan coalition of Southwest Florida technology groups and industry leaders, hosting free community events and uniting member groups across coding, cybersecurity, hardware, and immersive tech, many meeting at the Collaboratory in Fort Myers.
Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) - Fort Myers Chapter
A community supporting women working in technology, start-ups, venture capital, entrepreneurship, economic development, and business support organizations across Southwest Florida. WTE offers dues-free membership, free virtual and in-person events, networking, and shared learning.
Naples Tech Meetup
A Naples-based meetup bringing technologists, founders, and professionals together to connect and learn across a range of technology topics.
Lee County AI
A Lee County community focused on artificial intelligence, bringing together practitioners, businesses, and enthusiasts to explore AI tools, applications, and developments.
AI Collective - Naples Chapter
The Naples chapter of The AI Collective, a global community connecting AI builders, practitioners, and enthusiasts through local events and a broader network.
Sarasota Tech
A technology community serving the Sarasota area, connecting technologists and professionals through regular meetups and events.
BSides SWFL
A community-run information security conference for Southwest Florida, offering talks, workshops, and networking for cybersecurity practitioners and newcomers.
Uniting & Promoting Technology in Sunny Southwest Florida
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