$725K Grant Funds Technology Accelerator Positions at North Florida Innovation Labs Innovation Park of Tallahassee was selected as a recipient for the Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) “Build to Scale” grant program. The Park will receive nearly $725K to fund several staff positions for North Florida Innovation Labs, the technology incubator in Innovation Park that is…
After a decade of service to the community, Ron Miller steps down The Leon County Research and Development Authority (LCRDA), the managing entity for Innovation Park of Tallahassee announces the retirement of its Executive Director, Ron Miller, effective October 14, 2022. “Ron’s impact on our vibrant and growing entrepreneurial ecosystem cannot be overstated. Through his…
Local Companies Manser Edbrooke Technology and Moye Consultants Win Grants at Innovation Park TechGrant Pitch Night Five local, early-stage companies competed for a chance to win up to $15,000 at Innovation Park’s Annual TechGrant Pitch Night Innovation Park of Tallahassee is pleased to announce that Manser Edbrooke Technology (MET) and Moye Consultants have been declared…
Announces $10.2 Million Award for Technology Commercialization Incubator United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced today that Innovation Park has been awarded a $10.2 million Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant to build the first mixed-use business incubator/ accelerator of its kind in the region. The North Florida Innovation Labs will be a new…
NORTH FLORIDA INNOVATION LABS ANNOUNCES NEW EDUCATIONAL ACCELERATOR PROGRAM FOR SMALL BUSINESSES TO HELP BRING RESEARCH DOLLARS TO THE BIG BEND REGION Tallahassee, Florida – March 2, 2020 – North Florida Innovation Labs at Innovation Park of Tallahassee announces that they are a recipient of a Tallahassee-Leon County Office of Economic Vitality’s (OEV) 2020…
Leon County as a tech cluster? It’s possible | Opinion On August 23, 2018, Rick Minor, a candidate for Leon County Commission, District 3, wrote a Your Turn Opinion piece in the Tallahassee Democrat. “The MagLab has the largest, most powerful magnet in the world. Each year, more than 1,000 scientists come to Innovation Park to conduct…
Lots of Action At Innovation Park “There are a lot of new developments at Leon County’s Innovation Park. The Park’s Executive Director provided a recent update, but before we get into all that’s new, a bit of history is in order….” – Tom Flanigan, WFSU Read more here.+
Florida State’s MagLab is chosen venue for exclusive summit of G-7 science leaders “The MagLab at Florida State University is used to welcoming international researchers who converge on Tallahassee to advance their scientific discoveries….” – Byron Dobson, Tallahassee Democrat Read more here.+
Innovation Park holds Tech Grant Pitch Night “By the end of Wednesday night, one local start up company will going home with the big prize at this year’s Innovation Park Tech Grant Pitch Night. WTXL’s Jada WIlliams takes a look at a company vying for the chance to take their start up to the…
Tallahassee’s vibrant startup community started here Kim B. Williams is president of Marpan Supply and Recycling and is the Vice Chair of the Leon County Research & Development Authority, the governing body of Innovation Park of Tallahassee. “Tallahassee is known for welcoming hospitality. It has fostered the thriving business startup community we have today. The Entrepreneurial…