Organizations

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the Smart Grid Cluster is a platform for promoting business growth and entrepreneurial activity: offering technical and business support to smart grid start-ups and small businesses, continuously identifying and disseminating technical and product needs, and connecting innovators to market opportunities and capital in order to speed the path to commercialization.

Formed in 1994, Software San Diego (formerly the San Diego Software Industries Council) is building a future for the region's high tech industry. Our members enjoy exceptional networking and educational opportunities, critical workforce development programs and valuable company benefits. Whether you are a start-up, established industry leader or a provider of services to the industry, your company will benefit from a SSD membership.

South Carolina Council on Competitiveness is the go-to organization for cluster development and works with 15 statewide and regional clusters. It brings leaders of companies within the same industry together to facilitate, define and implement industry-wide strategies. Building and supporting clusters was the top recommendation of Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, who presented his analysis of South Carolina when he came to the state in 2003.

The Space Coast Energy Consortium is an industry-led nonprofit association that is identifying, creating, catalyzing and realizing innovative energy opportunities for the Space Coast and Florida. The Consortium brings together leaders from throughout our community and the state of Florida to identify and realize opportunities to diversify our economic base and promote new and sustainable pathways for economic development in our region and across the state.

Space Florida is an Independent Special District of the State of Florida, created by Chapter 331, Part II, Florida Statutes, for the purposes of fostering the growth and development of a sustainable and world-leading space industry in Florida.

SEA is a 8-year-old aerospace & defense non-profit alliance founded by prime and tier-one companies and led by sub-tier suppliers committed to accelerating supply chain performance. SEA provides a certification that creates more visibility and new business opportunities for suppliers. SEA customers enjoy increasing performance, reduced risk, and best value.

Tavistock Development Company specializes in the thoughtful planning, design and construction of new, innovative property developments.

The Technology and Education Center for Renewable Energy (TECRE) provides cutting-edge opportunities for highly trained scientists and technologists in the area of renewable energy. TECRE integrates technology and education through a unique cooperative program at Interamericana University Bayamón Campus.

TAO’s vision is to create a world-class and inclusive innovation economy in Oregon and SW Washington. We do this by helping the region's tech industry to grow through programs and initiatives that focus on industry promotion, advocacy, professional networks, and innovation.

AMP! – The Advanced Manufacturing & Prototyping Center of East Tennessee – is a collaborative venture led by Tech 20/20 in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pellissippi State Community College, and The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services. To develop the Advanced Manufacturing Cluster in East Tennessee, AMP!