Regional Connector Partner

Florida High Tech Corridor

Partnership will expand access to innovation and commercialization resources through the HyLo Inno Map and 2027 Tampa Bay Tech Week programming.

SBIR/STTR Support

FL FAST Technical Assistance Program

A program of Florida High Tech Corridor

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

Who this helps

Eligible Florida small businesses exploring federal research and development funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.

FL FAST is delivered by Florida High Tech Corridor, not by HyLo Inno. Check the FL FAST page for current eligibility and program details.

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Research & Commercialization

About Florida High Tech Corridor

The Florida High Tech Corridor is an economic development initiative of the University of South Florida, University of Central Florida, and University of Florida. The organization works to grow high-tech industry, foster innovation and strengthen talent pipelines through strategic partnerships that accelerate research commercialization and technology-based economic growth.

About the partnership

Regional Connector Partner

Florida High Tech Corridor joined Tampa Bay Tech Week and HyLo Inno as a Regional Connector Partner in October 2026, making Corridor resources easier to find through the HyLo Inno Map and related digital properties.

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