Sheena Fowler
CEO
OUR GOAL
UNITE. INNOVATE. ILLUMINATE.
Our goal is to unite the community, accelerate innovation, and illuminate the story of Central Florida as the next great American center for technology and creativity.
BECOME A SPONSOR
Join the movement accelerating Central Florida’s innovation economy. As a sponsor, your investment helps build the infrastructure, community, and narrative that will make Orlando an undeniable force in technology and creativity.
ORLANDO BY THE NUMBERS
expected to increase
by 27% by 2030
a Business
Fastest-growing
Tech Hubs
Program in the World,
FIEA (UCF)
Latest News
GET THE LATEST ON CENTRAL FLORIDA'S TECH SCENE
Stay informed and engaged with our handpicked selection of featured news articles. Explore the latest insights, trends, and breakthroughs that shape our landscape, and dive deeper into the stories that matter most to you.
OUR SPONSORS
LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS ACTIVATING LEADERS
Through the strength of partnerships and the guidance of tech leadership, we are profoundly grateful for the sponsorship that propels our mission to cultivate a flourishing tech scene in our city. As we stride forward, we warmly welcome the support of new sponsors to join us in this transformative journey
UPCOMING EVENTS
BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS CONNECTING COMMUNITY
Join leaders, builders, and innovators shaping Central Florida’s technology future. Connect, learn, and contribute to the momentum driving our region forward. Be part of the movement.
Events
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CitrusSec Meetup
Central Florida CitySec CitrusSec is a Central Florida CitySec group located in the Orlando area. CitrusSec's goal is to discuss topics of interest in a non-work, non-vendor setting; preferably while […]
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Plug and Play NeoCity Expo Batch 3
Plug and Play NeoCity 194 NeoCity Way, 3rd Floor, Kissimmee, FL, United StatesSee what the future of innovation looks like - our 3rd cohort is discussing bold ideas live at Plug and Play Semiconductors ExpoWelcome to the Plug and Play NeoCity Expo […]
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Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship – Resume Review Happy Hour – St Pete
Luna Lux Restaurant & Lounge 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL, United Statesa casual gathering of high-performing, non-conforming women founders, tech workers, VCs, and hype girlsJoin the Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship (WTE) St. Petersburg Chapter for a Resume Review Happy Hour […]
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Latinos in Tech @ Orlando Meetup (Brewlando)
Brewlando Brewing, Hoffner Avenue, Orlando, FL, USA 6820 Hoffner Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesAre you tired of Zoom meetings? Are you new to Orlando and want to make new friends? Then this meetup might be just for youJoin fellow Technology and Engineering professionals […]
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Latinos in Tech @ Orlando Meetup (Brewlando)
Brewlando Brewing, Hoffner Avenue, Orlando, FL, USA 6820 Hoffner Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesAre you tired of Zoom meetings? Are you new to Orlando and want to make new friends? Then this meetup might be just for youJoin fellow Technology and Engineering professionals […]
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GEMS Advanced: July 6-10, 2026
3100 Technology Pkwy 3100 Technology Parkway, Orlando, FL, United StatesPlease reserve a spot for GEMS Advanced camp the week of July 6-10, 2026 for either the morning or afternoon session.INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTERING THROUGH EVENTBRITE:Due to the government shutdown, there […]
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Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship – New Member Orientation
Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community, resources, and how to thrive here!
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Real Talk on Resumes, Ai, and Strategies to Getting Noticed
CREDO Conduit 1001 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL, United StatesGet the inside scoop on crafting resumes, using AI, and standing out in the job hunt with real-deal tips.From Invisible to Irresistible: Real Talk on Resumes, AI, and Strategies to […]
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Orange County GEMS Leadership: July 20-24, 2026
3100 Technology Pkwy 3100 Technology Parkway, Orlando, FL, United StatesPlease reserve a spot for GEMS Leadership camp the week of July 20-24.INSTRUCTIONS FOR REGISTERING THROUGH EVENTBRITE:Due to the government shutdown, there has been delays to the registration process for […]
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Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship – New Member Orientation
Join us online every first Tuesday for a WTE New Member Orientation — learn about our community, resources, and how to thrive here!
FEATURED NEWS
ORLANDO TECHNOLOGY
Stay informed and engaged with our handpicked selection of featured news articles. Explore the latest insights, trends, and breakthroughs that shape our landscape, and dive deeper into the stories that matter most to you.
Orlando isn’t a fragmented ecosystem—it’s a converging one.
Across every headline this week, there’s a throughline: Orlando is one of the few places in the world where engineers, creatives, and technologists routinely move between building flight simulators, immersive rides, virtual worlds, and smart city systems.
This Week’s Headlines Should Have All Eyes on Orlando
Some weeks deliver a stream of wins. Others deliver a jolt.
This week? Orlando’s tech economy got both—and they tell a story that demands our full attention.
This Week in Orlando Tech: Momentum You Can Feel
Some weeks tell a bigger story—and this is one of them.
What we’re seeing in Orlando right now isn’t just growth. It’s alignment. Across industries, organizations, and communities, the dots are connecting—and the result is a region that’s gaining national attention and global relevance.
Orlando’s Tech Economy Isn’t Just Growing — It’s Accelerating
Each week, we’re seeing more proof that Orlando’s tech economy isn’t just growing — it’s accelerating. This week’s headlines span everything from major federal contracts and groundbreaking university research to rising AI startups and indie game innovation. The momentum is real — and it’s regional.
Orlando tech has had a big week
Orlando tech has had a big week—here’s what you need to know:
Another Week, Another Wave Of Momentum For Orlando’s Innovation Ecosystem
Another week, another wave of momentum for Orlando’s innovation ecosystem—here’s what you need to know:
Orlando’s Innovation Scene is Turning up the Heat
If you’ve been feeling like Orlando’s innovation scene is turning up the heat lately, you’re absolutely right—here’s what you need to know:
IMPACTFUL TESTIMONIALS
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP CREATION
A visionary partnership between the City of Orlando and the Orlando Economic Partnership, dedicated to fueling the growth and prosperity of our local technology and innovation sector.
BREAKTHROUGH ORLANDO
CATALYZING INNOVATION ELEVATING OUR CITY
We are collaborating with Community Leaders to implement the Top 10 Strategies for elevating our city to Top Tier Status within 5 years.
