Gold Coast Tech™ is the epicenter of Florida’s technology revolution, a high-growth ecosystem where startups, investors, and industry leaders come together to drive innovation.
Anchored by Miami and West Palm Beach, the Gold Coast connects Florida’s deep economic strengths—including finance, healthcare, logistics, and dual-use & defense tech—with the latest advancements in AI, fintech, smart infrastructure, and digital transformation.
Applications closed on September 7, 2025. Selections will be announced in the coming weeks.
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Partners
C-Suite leaders from these organizations are engaged in Gold Coast Tech’s accelerator program:
Bright Ideas
Limitless Potential
As a gateway to global markets, Gold Coast Tech leverages Miami’s position as an international business and finance hub alongside West Palm Beach’s emerging innovation ecosystem to create a dynamic environment for entrepreneurs and enterprises alike.
With a business-friendly climate, top-tier research institutions, and one of the fastest-growing tech job markets in the nation, Gold Coast Tech is where bold ideas take shape, scale, and thrive.
Here, the future is not just imagined, it’s built, funded, and launched on a global stage.
Two Tracks. One Goal:
Scale in South Florida
We’re launching two exclusive, 8-week hybrid accelerator programs—each tailored to help startups scale and grow in Florida:
West Palm Beach
FinTech
Focused on groundbreaking innovations in financial services technologies.
Miami
Dual-Use & Defense Tech
Dedicated to disruptive government-contracting technologies.
Opportunities
What Startups Gain
Application
Who Should Apply?
We’re seeking 10-12 startups per track with a demonstrable product that are:
Location
Why Florida?
The Gold Coast Tech—stretching from West Palm Beach to Miami—is fast becoming the next big U.S. tech hub:
Business-friendly environment
No state income tax
Thriving investment ecosystem
Pipeline of top-tier talent
#1 state for new business formations in the U.S. and 6th nationwide for venture activity by deal count and deal value
