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June 27, 2024
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Tim Tebow Joins Florida VC Firm as Partner

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  • Tim Tebow has become a partner at GOVO Venture Partners, a venture capital firm in Winter Park, Florida.
  • GOVO Fund I focuses on early-stage companies involved with government entities and regulations, aligning with Tebow’s charitable organization, the Tim Tebow Foundation.

Florida Gators football legend and Heisman Trophy winner, Tim Tebow, has transitioned into a new role as a partner at GOVO Venture Partners, a venture capital firm based in Winter Park, Florida. The firm recently launched its first venture fund, GOVO Fund I, focusing on early-stage companies that work with government entities and regulations. Tebow’s expertise and relationships across the state will play a crucial role in expanding the firm’s investment opportunities, aligning with the mission of the Tim Tebow Foundation, which supports vulnerable populations in need.

GOVO Venture Partners aims to invest in companies that address societal problems, such as environmental technologies and healthcare modernization. Tebow will work to enhance the firm’s capacity to attract Florida-based investment opportunities and support its overall objectives. With a portfolio of seven companies involved in various sectors like healthcare, traffic management, cybersecurity, and more, GOVO plans to secure an additional $10 million in funding by August, after concluding its initial fundraising round in 2022.

Tim Tebow’s involvement in investment strategy extends beyond his partnership with GOVO Venture Partners. He has previously invested in infant care tech startup Harbor, as well as a pediatric dental care center near his hometown. Tebow also participated in a group of entrepreneurs who supported men’s apparel brand Rhone. These investments demonstrate Tebow’s commitment to leveraging his platform and resources to make a positive impact in both business and charitable endeavors.

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