Propelling Tomorrow's Innovations
The Runway at Florida Atlantic庐 is a South Florida public-private partnership that serves as a hub
to accelerate technology development and incubate startup companies. The Runway's companies
can access mentoring, introductions to early-stage capital, grants and seed funding.
In addition, they are provided with the tools to become successful entrepreneurs,
including a rigorous boot camp, access to business and technology events,
and connections to a thriving regional innovation network.
Photograph: Carbon Limit, a Venture Class 9 company, a carbon capture utilization and storage company,
with a proprietary carbon technology that removes atmospheric carbon dioxide. From left, Angel Pedroza,
COO, Tim Sperry, founder, CEO and inventor, and Oro Padron, co-founder and CBO. Photograph by Carbon Limit.
OUR ENTREPRENEURS' SUCCESS
*Oct. 2014 - Sept. 2024
Transformation to Entrepreneur
鈥淭hrough The Runway, I was able to gain guidance from seven mentors, with a variety of specializations, who
helped me advance in my business and personal goals,鈥 said Paris Prince, CEO of SPods, a Venture
Class 8 company. 鈥淚f you have an idea, apply to the program. Don鈥檛 worry about refining your idea to full
perfection. Rather, evolve your idea through The Runway鈥檚 resources. From a personal perspective, remember,
it鈥檚 okay to be afraid, but do it anyway.鈥
Venture Stories
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS
Contact us at therunway@fau.edu
The Runway at Florida Atlantic is part of the Florida Atlantic Innovation and Business Development pipeline.
Learn more at
fau.edu/innovation-and-business-development.