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Tampa Bay's innovation ecosystem

The HyLo
Inno Map.

Know where to go.
Understand what comes next.

Find the organizations, spaces, and events shaping Tampa Bay. Then connect with the programs, resources, and people that can help move your work forward.

What the Map does
A starting point. A useful next step.

The ecosystem is here.
Find your way into it.

A map is useful when it helps you act.

Tampa Bay has founders, universities, workspaces, investors, and organizations supporting innovation. The HyLo Inno Map helps you see those connections in one place, understand what is available, and identify where to start.

Explore a location or listing, learn who it serves, and follow a relevant pathway. Whether you are building a company, finding collaborators, or getting involved in the community, the goal is a clearer next step.

Regional Connector Partner · Florida High Tech Corridor

Research. Resources.
A path forward.

The Corridor connects companies with research and commercialization resources. Through HyLo, you can discover that support and take a closer look at the programs relevant to your business.

Exploring federal R&D funding?

FL FAST provides free SBIR/STTR guidance and resources to eligible Florida small businesses pursuing federal research and development funding.

Start with the Corridor resource page for program information and the next step with FL FAST.

Put the connections in view

Explore the HyLo Inno Map.

How to Use the Map

Click or tap the map to start exploring; until then, scrolling moves the page, not the map. Inside, choose an organization or event view, use search and filters, then open a listing for details.

Skip the interactive map

Need more room or another view? Open the map app in a new tab, or try its Organizations and Events directories.

Explore the Ecosystem Guide
How the Map works

Look around.
Then take a step.

01 / CHOOSE A VIEW

Places or people?

Choose ORG MAP to explore locations or ORGANIZATIONS for the directory. Use EVENT MAP or EVENTS to find gatherings and activity.

02 / NARROW YOUR SEARCH

Find what fits.

Search by name and filter by category. Explore workspaces, accelerators, community groups, universities, and other organizations. Open a listing and check the details with its organization.

03 / MOVE FORWARD

Make the connection.

Follow up with the organization, check event registration, or explore a resource. To share a missing listing, use SUGGEST ORG or SUGGEST EVENT inside the app for review.

From discovery to action

The map is a start.
The connection matters.

Keep your next step connected to HyLo.

Get oriented with the Ecosystem Guide, explore HyLo's programs, or start a conversation about what you need. If your organization wants to support this work, explore a partnership with us.

Questions, answered

Good to know.

What is the HyLo Inno Map?
The HyLo Inno Map is a starting point for exploring Tampa Bay's innovation ecosystem. It brings organizations, locations, and events into view so you can identify relevant connections and decide where to go next.
How do I use the Map?
Choose ORG MAP for locations or ORGANIZATIONS for the directory. Search by name and use category filters to narrow your results. EVENT MAP and EVENTS show event listings. Select a listing and check its details with the organization or event organizer.
What does Florida High Tech Corridor offer?
Florida High Tech Corridor is a HyLo Regional Connector Partner. Its FL FAST program provides free SBIR/STTR guidance and resources to eligible Florida small businesses pursuing federal research and development funding. Explore the Corridor resource page to learn more and reach the program.
How do I add an organization, event, or correction?
Use SUGGEST ORG or SUGGEST EVENT inside the map app to submit a listing for review. For a correction or a broader conversation, use the HyLo contact page and include the listing name, website, and requested update.
How does the Map connect to other HyLo resources?
Use the Resources page for business support pathways, the Ecosystem Guide for a broader introduction to the region, and the Programs page to explore HyLo activities. The Map helps you discover; these pages help you choose a next step.
What if the geographic map does not display?
Try the ORGANIZATIONS or EVENTS directory views inside the app. The separate map-app link is also available below the map. You can continue through the HyLo Resources and Ecosystem Guide pages at any time.

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Regional Connector Partner
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Florida High Tech Corridor

Connecting Tampa Bay companies with research, commercialization, and SBIR/STTR support through the HyLo Inno Map.

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Strategic Partners
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