Accepting Applications for 2012 Igniting Innovation Showcase

On September 21, 2012, the Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA), in cooperation with Space Florida, will host the second annual I2 Capital Acceleration Showcase at the Florida Hotel in Orlando, FL.  The I2  Capital Acceleration Showcase will feature business presentations from ten growth-oriented, venture-ready technology companies that will be selected to compete for a [...]

 

Florida Venture Forum (Jan 31- Feb 1, Naples)

On November 8, 2011, in Statewide Entrepreneurship Events, Upcoming Events, by admin

Florida Venture Forum (Jan 31- Feb 1, Naples) – www.floridaventureforum.org

 

January 5-6, 2012: Required for selected I2 Accelerator companies.

On November 4, 2011, in Upcoming Business Workshops, Upcoming Events, by admin

January 5-6, 2012: Required for selected i2 Accelerator companies. Open to any Florida-based technology entrepreneur, students, or startups.

 

Now accepting applications for I2 Accelerator session

On November 4, 2011, in Upcoming Events, by admin

We are now accepting applications for i2 Accelerator session that will run from January 5th through April 3rd  2012. Click HERE to apply. You will be contacted within one week by one of our mentors for a phone interview as the first step in being selected for our next i2 Accelerator session.

 

C2C Wins $100,000 Igniting Innovation Prize from Space Florida

On November 2, 2011, in News, by admin

10 Florida-Based, High-Tech Companies Also Connected With Investors at High-Profile Event CAPE CANAVERAL, FL (September 9, 2011) Ten high-tech start-ups had the opportunity to present their business models to national financers at the Igniting Innovation Showcase, hosted by Space Florida and the Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) in Cape Canaveral. At the conclusion of [...]

 

Nearly 300 Expected to Attend Igniting Innovation Showcase

On November 2, 2011, in News, by admin

Ten high-tech companies to compete for $100,000 Prize Melbourne, Fla. – Space Florida and the Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) expect nearly 300 participants at the Igniting Innovation (I2) Showcase on September 7, 2011 in Port Canaveral. The Showcase attendees will represent a diverse group of venture capital and angel investors, business development executives, [...]

 

Igniting Innovation Capital Acceleration Showcase Participants Announced

On June 28, 2011, in News, by admin

Ten High-tech companies to complete for $100,000 Prize Melbourne, Fla. – Space Florida and the Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) jointly announced today the ten companies selected to present at the I2 (Igniting Innovation) Capital Acceleration Showcase scheduled for September 7, 2011 in Cape Canaveral. The companies were chosen from among a group of [...]

 

Application Deadline Extended to May 23, 2011, 5:00 p.m. EST

On May 9, 2011, in News, by admin

The I2 Capital Acceleration Program is now accepting applications from Florida-based, small to medium-sized companies in the aerospace, aviation, biotech, life sciences, clean tech, alternative energy, defense, homeland security, information technology and telecommunications sectors until May 23, 2011, 5:00 p.m. EST. The focus of I2 is to prepare Florida’s most promising, high-tech companies for investment. [...]

 

Space Florida to Award $100,000 to I2 Capital Acceleration Showcase Participant

On May 5, 2011, in News, by admin

Melbourne, Fla. – Space Florida today announced that it plans to award $100,000 to a selected company from those presenting at the I2 Capital Acceleration Showcase (www.i2Florida.com) on September 7, 2011 in Cape Canaveral. I2 stands for  “Igniting Innovation,” and is an initiative focused on assisting high-potential, Florida-based private companies in the development of their [...]

 

Space Florida and TRDA Announce I2 Capital Acceleration Program Review Board

On April 28, 2011, in News, by admin

The I2 Capital Acceleration Program (www.i2Florida.com) has added 10 members to its Qualification Review Board. I2 (which stands for “Igniting Innovation) is the latest technology-based economic development initiative led by Space Florida and the Technological Research and Development Authority (TRDA) to help stimulate higher levels of investment in Florida’s key technology cluster companies. The I2 [...]