Healthcare Innovation
Inside Greater Phoenix’s Workforce Pipeline for...
Greater Phoenix is pulling off one of the country’s most remarkable workforce transformations — training thousands of people for emerging careers in chip fabs, biotech labs and aerospace. Why it matters: The region has attracted more than $300 billion in semiconductor investment alone, plus millions more in bioscience and aerospace expansion. But capital alone doesn’t grow an ecosystem. You also need people ready to do […]
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Arizona International Soft Landing Experience expands...
June 17, 2026AISLE expands from Scottsdale to Phoenix to help international medtech and bioscience companies enter the U.S. market PHOENIX (June 17, 2026) — The Arizona International Soft Landing Experience (AISLE), a soft-landing program for international companies seeking United States expansion, announced today its expansion to a second site in Greater Phoenix. AISLE, anchored at SkySong, the […]
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How Greater Phoenix Is Building a World-Class Biosciences...
Greater Phoenix has become one of the nation’s most compelling destinations for biosciences and healthcare innovation and the numbers are starting to reflect it. From medical device manufacturing and cell and gene therapy to clinical trials and workforce development, the region is building the infrastructure, talent and collaborative ecosystem that make it one of the […]
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Ambassador Event: Future of Healthcare Innovation and...
Panel discusses growth opportunities for Greater Phoenix’s healthcare innovation and bioscience ecosystems The growth of Greater Phoenix’s healthcare innovation and bioscience ecosystems has been spurred by a variety of components: alignment with the semiconductor industry, the number of legacy healthcare institutes conducting clinical trials and offering collaboration opportunities, a talented and growing workforce, and more. […]
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Five Bioscience and Healthcare Innovation Trends You...
1. Clinical Trials and Product Validation Access to a robust ecosystem of trusted healthcare providers and diverse patient populations is critical to validating new medical technologies. Reputable clinical partners help usher breakthroughs and advancements to the market in a timely fashion and establish product credibility — from wearables, like Fitbit’s cardiology applications validated at Mass […]
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Creating health care equity in Greater Phoenix
Kathleen Lee provides insights on NSF grants, healthtech and the importance of health care equity by Kathleen Lee Tell us about yourself: As SVP of Regional Initiatives, my role at GPEC is to focus on advancing regional competitiveness. To do my job, I collaborate and coordinate with public and private sector partners to leverage our […]
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Partnership for Economic Innovation Secures Funding...
July 11, 2022Arizona Commerce Authority awards $1.6 million to Arizona WearTech Applied Research Center The Partnership for Economic Innovation (PEI), a passionate collective of business and community leaders dedicated to accelerating Arizona’s economic opportunities, announced that the Arizona Commerce Authority had awarded $1.6 million to support eight new applied research projects through its WearTech Applied Research Center. […]
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Regional Report: The Future of Greater Phoenix Healthcare
New Healthcare Innovation Economy aims to transform Greater Phoenix with BBBRC funding The New Healthcare Innovation Economy, a project among the finalists for the $1 billion Build Back Better Regional Challenge led by the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), will help innovate and transform the region’s economy. There is a massive opportunity for growth through […]
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The doctors are in: Greater Phoenix healthcare education...
Greater Phoenix is quickly becoming a hub of healthcare education by Savannah King Updated: 4/14/21 With more than $3 billion in bioscience capital expenditures earmarked for investment in Greater Phoenix from 2020-22, the region is a thriving biomedical hub for healthcare education. These investments will create more than 7,000 healthcare and biomedical jobs. Fortunately, Greater […]
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Ambassador Event: ‘Maximizing Your PPP Loan’
Through May 31, small businesses can again apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan administered by the Small Business Administration. No sector has been more impacted by the effects of COVID-19 than small business, which is the backbone of Arizona’s economy. For context, the nearly 600,000 small businesses across the state make up 99.4% of […]
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