FLORIDA'S STATEWIDE PLATFORM FOR INNOVATION, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, TALENT, AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
Ambition Accelerated Florida is The Florida Council of 100's statewide economic-development and company-building platform, leveraging its staff, partnerships, and its membership of 200+ Florida CEOs.
The platform was created to put Beyond Sunshine into action, organizing Florida's regions around the industries and capabilities where they are best positioned to lead. It brings together CEOs, established companies, founders, investors, universities, economic-development organizations and regional partners to help build and scale companies in Florida.
In addition to our accelerator program, the broader platform also includes regional economic strategy, company and talent attraction, customer and strategic partner connections, investor and corporate engagement, statewide and regional partnerships, communications and convenings.
From Strategy to Execution
Ambition Accelerated Florida moves from statewide strategy to execution across several connected areas by bringing together Florida’s leading CEOs and business leaders to support:
why florida
Florida already has the scale to compete as one of the largest economies in the United States. The opportunity now is to organize that scale into a system that supports company formation and long-term growth.
EDUCATION
#1
in higher education nationwide for 10 consecutive years
ECONOMY
#1
economy in the nation for the last 3 consecutive years
BUSINESS CLIMATE
#2
least business regulations per capita in the nation
TAXES
#5
in tax competitiveness among populous states and no state income tax
