West Palm Beach & Palm Beach County
Palm Beach County has attracted a wave of finance and wealth-management firms, anchoring the Ambition Accelerated FinTech track in West Palm Beach.
Organizations
1909
Nonprofit coworking space and entrepreneur-support organization for founders and small-business owners in Palm Beach County.
BioFlorida
Statewide membership association representing Florida's life sciences industry across biopharma, medtech, digital health, and health systems.
Business Development Board of Palm Beach County
The official public-private economic development organization of Palm Beach County, promoting the region as 'Wall Street South' for financial services and fintech.
Gold Coast Tech Accelerator (Ambition Accelerated FinTech Track)
Partner
Eight-week hybrid accelerator for B2B financial-technology startups hosted in West Palm Beach, the FinTech track of Florida's statewide Ambition Accelerated platform.
Gunster
A Florida law firm with an emerging-companies and venture practice.
HighPost Capital
West Palm Beach investment firm founded by Mark Bezos and David Moross; its HIPstr affiliate runs a $100M early-stage consumer venture fund.
New World Angels
An angel investor group backing early-stage Florida companies.
Related Ross
Partner
Stephen Ross real-estate firm
South Florida Tech Hub
Regional nonprofit tech association, formerly the Palm Beach Tech Association, uniting South Florida's technology and startup ecosystem.
The Runway at Florida Atlantic
Florida Atlantic University's public-private technology accelerator and startup incubator in Boca Raton.
The Runway at Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University's venture development program and startup incubator in Boca Raton, formerly FAU Tech Runway.
Startups
Blue Frontier
Develops ultra-efficient, energy-storing rooftop air conditioners for commercial buildings that cut cooling electricity use by 50-90% and can act as grid-connected virtual power plants.
Carbon Limit
Makes CaptureCrete, a pour-in concrete additive that mineralizes and permanently stores CO2 from the air to reduce concrete's carbon footprint.
Dono
Dono uses AI to scrape and collate public property records, making property ownership data instantly accessible to lenders, mortgage servicers and real estate investors.
Florida Organic Aquaculture
Grows antibiotic- and chemical-free organic Pacific white shrimp in enclosed greenhouse aquaculture systems.
Modernizing Medicine (ModMed)
Cloud-based, specialty-specific electronic health records (EHR), practice management, and revenue cycle software built with practicing physicians for specialties like dermatology, ophthalmology, and orthopedics.
Ondas Inc.
Ondas builds autonomous drone platforms and counter-drone systems, including the American Robotics Optimus drone-in-a-box for 24/7 automated ISR and security operations.
Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital designs and manufactures small satellites and spacecraft components for national-security, defense and commercial customers.
Industry players
ADMA Biologics
ADMA Biologics is an end-to-end commercial biopharmaceutical company that operates its FDA-licensed plasma fractionation and immune-globulin manufacturing facility in Boca Raton, Florida (with corporate offices also in Ramsey, New Jersey).
ModMed (Modernizing Medicine)
ModMed is a Boca Raton-based health-IT company whose specialty-specific EHR, practice management, revenue-cycle, and analytics software is used by tens of thousands of providers.
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NextEra Energy is the parent of Florida Power & Light (the largest U.S. electric utility) and NextEra Energy Resources, the world's largest generator of wind and solar power, headquartered in Juno Beach.
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida
Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida is the holding company for Seacoast National Bank, providing banking, wealth management, mortgage and insurance services through roughly 79 Florida branches, headquartered in Stuart.
Terran Orbital
Terran Orbital is a Boca Raton-based manufacturer of small satellites and satellite components for U.S. and allied aerospace and defense customers, acquired by Lockheed Martin in 2024.
The ODP Corporation (Office Depot)
The ODP Corporation, doing business as Office Depot and ODP Business Solutions, is a Boca Raton-based office-supply retailer and B2B distribution company that was taken private by Atlas Holdings in December 2025.