Innovation Happens Here
At UF Innovate | Accelerate, we empower tech founders to transform industries and drive economic growth.
Whether you’re launching your startup or scaling to the next level, the Collaboratory for Business Builders provides the mentorship, resources, and strategic support to help you succeed.
Take the next step.
Why Join The Collaboratory?
Reach New Heights:
Turn challenge into opportunities with expert business coaching, hands-on mentorship, and strategic growth services. Whether refining your business model or scaling operations, the Collaboratory provides insights and resources to move you and your venture forward with confidence.
Capital Access:
Pitch with confidence and secure the funding you need to grow. From serial investors and microloans to grants and investor connections, we help entrepreneurs navigate the funding landscape with expert guidance and pitch clinics.
Market Expansion & Sales Strategy:
Scaling a business is more than just growth, it’s about smart, strategic moves. Through targeted coaching, customer discovery, and valuable connections, the Collaboratory helps businesses strengthen their value proposition, reach new customers, and expand into adjacent and vertical markets.
Exclusive Tech Community:
Join a thriving network of tech-savvy and tech-enabled. With mentorship, networking events, and peer collaboration, the Collaboratory fosters a dynamic community where teamwork generates fresh ideas and drives business success.
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Rising Tech Founders
Interested and motivated techpreneurs, solopreneurs, and small teams ready to transition and grow.
Scaling Companies
Emerging growth companies seeking customers, capital, and connections.
Florida Innovators
Tech-enabled ventures with fewer than 10 team members, based in Florida and ready to scale.
Get Connected.
Get Funded.
Get Growing.
We’ve supported countless tech entrepreneurs secure funding, scale, and break into new markets. Our award-winning program provies the roadmap, pitch clinics, and founder community to help you grow faster and smarter. Now it’s your turn, let’s build something incredible together.