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World-Class Facility

Located in Innovation Park, IGNITE Tallahassee’s state-of-the-art 40,000 sq. ft. facility is purpose-built to support early-stage and scaling tech companies. Clients have access to private and shared wet and dry labs, secure offices, meeting and flexible co-working spaces—alongside proximity to cutting-edge research centers like the Center for Advanced Power Systems, the High-Performance Materials Institute, the Florida Center for Advanced Aero-Propulsion, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, and industry partner Danfoss. This unique setting fosters collaboration, accelerates innovation, and connects entrepreneurs with world-class resources and industry partners.


Private Labs

IGNITE Tallahassee offers the space and resources to transform your startup into a thriving tech venture. Our state-of-the-art facility features a variety of wet, dry, and flex labs tailored to your evolving needs, along with shared equipment and resources designed to reduce initial costs.

Ideal for startups in biotechnology, healthcare, materials science, artificial intelligence, software, and advanced manufacturing, our labs are built for innovation. Each space is available in multiple sizes, with optional connecting doors to accommodate future growth. Every lab includes a dedicated key for security and 24/7 access, ensuring you have the flexibility to work on your schedule.

Explore our lab layout below and find the perfect space for your next breakthrough!

Download our lab layout (PDF)


Private Offices

At IGNITE Tallahassee, we offer flexible office rentals to meet your startup’s needs. Choose from individual offices or group pods, each designed for productivity and collaboration.

Our office pods include four private offices, a communal meeting area, and a dedicated storage closet, providing an ideal setup for growing teams. Every ergonomic office is fully furnished and comes with a dedicated key for security and convenience.

For more information, please contact our program coordinator at ignite-tallahassee@fsu.edu.


Shared Labs

IGNITE Tallahassee provides shared lab spaces designed to support startups while minimizing costs. Our collaborative labs—including a dedicated cold storage room—offer the resources and flexibility needed to advance your research and development.

With 843 sq. ft. of shared lab space and a 228 sq. ft. cold storage room, our facility provides access to a wide range of specialized equipment — from incubators and pH meters to freeze dryers, vortex mixers, flammable material storage, and ultra-low freezers — all available for shared use. With secure keycard access, clients can conduct experiments and access facilities 24/7, ensuring uninterrupted progress.

Explore the full list of available equipment below or download the PDF for more details.

Download the full list of shared lab equipment (PDF)

For questions regarding our labs, contact our lab manager, Brad Minton.


Co-Working & Conference Spaces

Designed for flexibility and collaboration, our co-working and conference spaces provide the perfect environment for innovation and networking. Each space is equipped with televisions, power hookups, and ample seating, ensuring a comfortable and functional workspace.

  • Conference Rooms – Available for reservation anytime through our online portal or app.
  • Co-Working Spaces – Open 24/7 with no reservations required, offering a dynamic environment for collaboration or a change of scenery from the lab or office.

Whether you need a private meeting space or a shared area to connect with fellow innovators, our facilities are built to support your success.


Equipment inventory

IGNITE Tallahassee is equipped with advanced scientific instrumentation to support high-impact R&D and process development. Our facility includes state-of-the-art scientific equipment such as autoclaves, liquid chromatography systems, tabletop centrifuges, and ultra-low freezers. Whether you're scaling a biotech startup or advancing cutting-edge material science, our curated equipment lineup ensures you're not starting from scratch — you're starting ahead.

To see what’s available and how we can support your venture from day one, download the full equipment list(PDF)