NeoCity

NeoCity is strategically located in Osceola County with close proximity to Orlando, major universities, and America’s only Spaceport/ Seaport/ Airport/ Rail grouping. Osceola County is the 7th fastest growing County in the nation and second-fastest growing in Florida.

Poised to serve as a catalyst for high-tech innovation and creation, including jobs and capital investment, NeoCity is generating marketplace momentum, as well as a dramatic shift in the design and development of this nation’s approach to the advancement of research, development and commercialization hubs.

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NeoCity

NeoCity is the epicenter of cutting-edge technology and innovation. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, NeoCity is a dynamic community that convenes collaboration between world-renowned universities, leading research institutions, and top-tier companies to create a vibrant ecosystem of smart sensors, photonics, and optics.

In September 2022, Osceola County and its Coalition partners were awarded $50.8 million from the Build Back Better Regional Challenge Grant for NeoCity. Funds from this award will expand the fabrication lab and its manufacturing capabilities, creating opportunities for many new, high-wage jobs in the technology field.

Whether you are a researcher, entrepreneur, or investor, NeoCity is the ideal destination to explore the latest trends in smart sensors, photonics, and optics. Join us and be a part of a thriving community that is shaping the future of technology, innovation, and beyond.

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“NeoCity is dedicated to advancing the next generation of technologies that will shape our future. With a strategic location near Orlando and in close proximity to America’s only grouping of Spaceport, Seaport, Airport, and Rail, NeoCity is positioned as a catalyst for high-tech innovation and creation. It offers not only opportunities for job growth and capital investment but also serves as an ideal starting point for our official semiconductor journey.”

Rouzbeh Borhani
Head of Semiconductors
Plug and Play Tech Center


Our Corporate Partners

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Our Semiconductor Focus Areas

  • Design Techniques
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Packaging and Interconnects
  • Semiconductor Innovation Landscape
  • Industry Dynamics
  • Equipment and Tools
  • Materials for Semiconductor Devices

Semiconductors

The Plug and Play Semiconductors' acceleration program covers diverse applications, including advanced packaging and deep tech technologies, with a specific focus on national security-related initiatives. Startups benefit from workshops, mentorship, and business development opportunities, gaining insights and networking with global corporations. Plug and Play Semiconductors is a catalyst for startups looking to make a significant impact in the semiconductor landscape.

“Under Governor DeSantis’ leadership, Florida is making targeted investments in competitive industries that create a ripple effect of opportunity for job creators and job seekers -- one of many reasons Florida is the ideal place to start and grow a business... Osceola County and Plug and Play's investment in NeoCity will further our efforts to secure economic growth for Florida families for years to come.”

J. Alex Kelly
Florida Secretary of Commerce

Key Dates

  • Sept. 19
    Official Announcement for Plug and Play NeoCity
  • Dec. 6
    Semiconductor Program Launch
  • Jan. 10
    Plug and Play CES Networking Reception (Invite-Only)
  • Mar. 13
    Edge AI and Vision Innovation Forum (Invite-Only)
  • Mar. 28
    Plug and Play NeoCity Launch

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