economic development

What Makes Greater Phoenix so great: Lana Mohamed

How old are you? 21 How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? 20 years What city do you currently reside in? Peoria Why did you decide to stay here? My parents raised me here and the university I go to is highly ranked. Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move […]

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Exro announces U.S. headquarters in Mesa, Arizona and...

July 27, 2021

Exro Technologies announces U.S. headquarters in Mesa, Ariz. to further develop next generation power electronics for electric motors and batteries that can help to accelerate e-mobility and battery energy storage adoption. Exro joins the Greater Phoenix region’s booming e-mobility ecosystem, which includes electric vehicle manufacturing facilities, suppliers, and a competitive talent pipeline. Exro is welcomed […]

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What Makes Greater Phoenix so great: Sophie Kanabay

How old are you? 33 How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? Three years What city do you currently reside in? Phoenix Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I am originally from Merced, California, known as the Gateway to Yosemite, or more recently, the home of UC […]

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Anuncia, Inc. selects Scottsdale, Ariz. for new HQ...

June 30, 2021

Move provides emerging leader in innovation with opportunity to scale and access R&D, Bioscience & Healthcare ecosystem talent LOWELL, Mass., (June 30, 2021) – Anuncia Inc., a therapeutic medical device company and an emerging leader in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) management innovation, announced today it is moving its headquarters to Scottsdale, Ariz. and will operate at […]

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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Samantha Pinkal

How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? 12 years What city do you currently reside in? Phoenix Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I’m originally from southwest Nebraska. During college, I interned in both Phoenix and Salt Lake City and ultimately the weather, the people, the lifestyle […]

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Guidepoint establishes new West Coast hub in Greater...

June 17, 2021

Company will leverage region’s diverse talent pool to meet accelerated growth NEW YORK (June 17, 2021) – Guidepoint, a leading global expert network, today announced plans to expand its West Coast operations with a new strategic office in the Greater Phoenix area. Beginning immediately, Guidepoint is hiring a number of full-time recruitment and client service […]

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Thinkzilla expands to Scottsdale, Ariz. to support...

June 16, 2021

Greater Phoenix continuing to lead in DE&I with public-private collaboration moving region forward SCOTTSDALE (June 16, 2021) – Thinkzilla, a culturally aware brand engagement firm based in Atlanta, today announces plans to open a new office in Scottsdale, Ariz. where it will hire 25 employees in the first six months. The female and minority-owned company selected […]

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Meet Irgens Partners: Phoenix real estate firm building...

A conversation with Regional Vice President of Development Derek Flottum Tell us about your company: Derek Flottum: Irgens builds opportunities in developing, investing and operating commercial office, healthcare, mixed-use and research and development real estate. Irgens ensures successful conception, implementation, completion and operation of projects.  What city in Arizona is your company located in? Flottum: Phoenix  How did your company get started? […]

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An aerial view of Downtown Phoenix.

What is economic development?

How economic development organizations support business Economic development organizations (EDOs) work to elevate an economy’s growth trajectory through investments, advocacy and steering business ecosystems into the area. A key to the maturing process of a town, city, region or state comes from attracting and growing quality businesses while assisting companies in their due diligence process […]

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ElectraMeccanica celebrates official groundbreaking...

May 12, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (May 12, 2021) – ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO) (“ElectraMeccanica” or the “Company”), a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, commemorated the start of construction for its new U.S. Assembly and Engineering Technical Center with a groundbreaking ceremony held yesterday in Mesa, AZ.  In attendance were more than 50 invited guests, Company Board Members and […]

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