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KauffmanHi-tech entrepreneurs near the Space Coast looking to start or grow a business take advantage of the FastTrac® Programs, a Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation initiative. Entrepreneurs can choose either the FastTrac® NewVentureTM Program Boot Camp at the Florida Solar Energy Center in Cocoa, or the FastTrac® TechVentureTM Program Workshop at the TRDA Business Innovation Center in Melbourne. Learn more.


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Florida’s growing Innovation Economy is the result of an entrepreneurial environment that allows technology professionals to advance their R&D efforts from the lab to the marketplace. This has resulted in a rising number of home-grown technology companies and the establishment of Florida operations for many world-class research institutes.

R&D investors choose Florida for their critical innovation projects because the state offers a robust R&D infrastructure, strong support networks for technology entrepreneurs and a growing, qualified talent pool that can take basic research from its conceptual phase to commercialization.

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