0% personal state income tax
6th largest metropolitan area in the USA, in the third most populous state in the USA
Home to the #1 and #2 busiest cruise ports in the world
Home of NAP of the Americas, one of the largest Internet landing points in the world
One of the top-five best interconnected cities in the world, ahead of San Francisco, Chicago, and Washington DC
Rated the most entrepreneurial region in the USA by the Kauffman Foundation
New York money managers moving into the area in such numbers that county governments have offices dedicated to helping them relocate
Only net-exporting region in the USA
More cargo shipped via Miami International Airport than any other US airport
The highest concentration of international banks in the USA
Home to the second largest Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the USA, also the biggest exporting US FTZ
At the crossroads of the world’s premier capital market and 500 million under-served by access to capital, credit, and efficient banking
Closer to dozens of foreign capitals than it is to Washington DC
All five major languages spoken natively in the Western Hemisphere—English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and Creole—spoken widely, often in the same sentence
Already home to a very active Bitcoin community, from startups through companies like SoftTouch and Tiger Direct
Home of the Conscious Entrepreneurship Foundation
BBC Radio: “Success in the Sunshine City”
Knight Foundation: “Our Next Bet on Miami“