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Florida Business Incubation Association

The statewide association of Florida's business incubators, accelerators and other entrepreneurial support organizations.

Nonprofit / Community Sector-agnostic

Established in August 1998, the Florida Business Incubation Association (FBIA) is a 501(c)(6) association that supports the operation and growth of entrepreneurial support organizations across Florida through peer convenings, training, shared best practices and advocacy. It maintains a regional member map of incubators, accelerators and service providers, and administers the Florida Soft Landings Program with SelectFlorida for international companies entering the U.S. market.

Type
Nonprofit / Community
Region
City
Alachua, Alachua County

What they offer

  • Statewide conference and two peer-to-peer member convenings a year
  • Management training workshops for incubator and accelerator leaders
  • Member map of Florida incubators, accelerators and service providers by region
  • Florida Soft Landings Program, administered with SelectFlorida, for international companies entering the U.S.

Who it's for

  • Incubator, accelerator and innovation hub operators
  • Founders looking for an incubator or accelerator in their region
  • International companies seeking a Florida soft-landing location

How to engage

Founders can find a program near them on FBIA's member map. Support organizations can apply for membership through the website, and international companies can request market-entry assistance through the Soft Landings page.

Visit fbiaonline.org