Tech Parks Arizona creates the interactive ground that generates, attracts, and retains technology companies and talent in alignment with the research, mission, and goals of the University of Arizona (UA). As a land-grant university, our mission is to serve our state, and we work to build the conditions for economic prosperity. Proudly commemorating its 30-year anniversary, Tech Parks Arizona has been advancing technology, driving economic growth, and contributing to community development through purpose-built environments that support companies of all sizes and facilitates university-industry interaction at the speed of business.

Years of committed success

Tech Parks Arizona leads the strategic direction for two prominent tech parks, UA Tech Park and UA Tech Park at The Bridges as well as the University of Arizona Center for Innovation (UACI), which serves as a startup incubator network across the Southern Arizona region. Tech Parks’ leadership successfully executes operational excellence to benefit the state of Arizona, on behalf of the Arizona Board of Regents. Tech Parks create thriving innovation ecosystems by connecting startups, tech giants, university researchers, and government agencies, to foster business development and the development of new technologies.

Tech Parks Arizona provides state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure, including laboratory space, office space, and specialized facilities tailored to the needs of science and tech companies. Tech Parks’ offerings extend beyond brick-and-mortar boundaries to provide customized business development support. Companies that locate in the park are connected to a world-class team that is invested in their success. Businesses are immediately plugged into the resources of the University of Arizona, a Research 1 (R1) university. This status indicates that the institution engages in the highest levels of research activity therefore businesses benefit from a collection of research expertise and a robust talent pipeline. 

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