Florida is home to one of only 40 mega-regions in the world. The So-Flo region, which stretches from Miami to Orlando and Tampa, is the seventh-largest mega-region in North America and the 15th-largest in the world. It is home to some 15 million people, and it generates $430 billion in economic activity each year. (Florida Trend)
Scratch below Florida’s leisurely image, and you will find a diverse and growing economy that is fueled by high technology innovation and talented professionals who enjoy the state’s excellent quality of life and top-notch arts, culture and recreational amenities.
In our Innovation Center, you can explore the “hidden” Florida—that of growing innovation-based industries, burgeoning “creative class” population, bustling arts & culture scene and continuously improving educational institutions. The stories are presented in interactive, multi-media formats and are often told in the voices of the business leaders, scientists and professionals that embody Florida’s Innovation Economy.
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