Caamano heads Kissimmee Incubator

    The University of Central Florida Business Incubation Program has appointed Rafael Caamano site manager at the UCF Business Incubator in Kissimmee. Caamano has more than three years of experience in business incubation management as program coordinator at the UCF Business Incubator in Winter Springs. He also serves currently as interim point of contact at the Business Incubator in Sanford.
    UCF, Osceola County and Kissimmee city officials recently opened the UCF Business Incubator in the City Centre Business Building on East Monument Avenue in Kissimmee. The 8,000-square-foot facility has offices and administrative space to accommodate 20 startup enterprises selected to join the UCF Business Incubation program.
     Since its founding in 1999, the UCF Business Incubation Program has helped more than 140 emerging companies — including 90 current clients — create more than $800 million in annual revenue and more than 1,600 new jobs with an average salary of $59,000. With eight facilities across the greater Orlando area, the program is a collaboration in economic development between the University of Central Florida, Orange County, the city of Orlando, Seminole County, the city of Winter Springs, the city of Sanford, Lake County, the city of Leesburg, Osceola County, the city of Kissimmee, the city of St. Cloud and the Florida High Tech Corridor Council.
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