Space Florida

Space Florida is the aerospace finance, development, and spaceport authority for the State of Florida. Established in 2006, the agency's mission is to increase investment activity in Florida's aerospace ecosystem, maximize the capacity and capability of Florida's spaceport system, and accelerate innovation in commercial aerospace. Space Florida collaborates with aerospace companies, governmental agencies, financial and academic institutions to foster growth and development in the aerospace sector.

The agency offers a range of financial tools and incentives to support aerospace ventures, including customized financing and tax efficiencies. Space Florida also provides access to established infrastructure and a skilled workforce, positioning Florida as a leading hub for aerospace commerce. The agency's facilities include launch and landing sites, research and development centers, and manufacturing facilities, all designed to support the diverse needs of the aerospace industry.

Space Florida's portfolio includes investments in infrastructure projects, private equity ventures, and venture capital initiatives. The agency has been instrumental in attracting significant private investment to Florida's spaceport infrastructure, contributing to the state's economic growth and technological advancement. Through its strategic investments and partnerships, Space Florida continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of aerospace in the United States.