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Things to know about Arizona’s FinTech Sandbox
Arizona enacted groundbreaking regulatory FinTech Sandbox Updated: 4/8/21 In March 2018, Arizona became the first state in the country to enact a groundbreaking regulatory FinTech Sandbox. Arizona joined countries such as the United Kingdom, Singapore, United Arab Emirates and Australia in encouraging financial technology investment by instituting sandboxes. With the Arizona FinTech Sandbox, startups, entrepreneurs […]
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Why manufacturing companies thrive in Greater Phoenix
Manufacturing in Arizona Updated: 5/18/2022 In Greater Phoenix, manufacturing companies from around the world take advantage of all that our region has to offer. With more than 3,500 manufacturing companies and about 140,375 employees in the region, Greater Phoenix is a growing hub for manufacturing operations with employment that is expected to increase 8% by […]
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Calgary-based APEL Extrusions relocating headquarters...
April 1, 2021Company purchases 22+ acres for development of $100M facility PHOENIX (April 1, 2021) – Calgary-based APEL Extrusions has purchased 22.6 acres of land at the southeast corner of the new Loop 202 Freeway and Lower Buckeye Road. The property will be the site of a new 323,782-square-foot headquarters and manufacturing facility. Plans call for North […]
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Regional Report: State of Black Business
Arizona community leaders discuss Black business report Local. Personal. Immediate. Those were the three key messages from our latest Regional Report in which Black business leaders joined us to discuss findings from the inaugural State of Black Business Report for the State of Arizona, a study led by the State of Black Arizona. “This report […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: Joel Canchola
How old are you? 40 How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? My entire life What city do you currently reside in? Goodyear Why did you decide to stay in here? Arizona has been a great state to grow up in. Over the years, I have seen our communities grow together into one major […]
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What makes Greater Phoenix so great: William Price...
How old are you? 40 How long have you lived in Greater Phoenix? It will be three years in June 2021. What city do you currently reside in? Phoenix Where are you originally from and why’d you decide to move to Arizona? I’m from Omaha, Nebraska. After earning my master’s degree in architecture from the […]
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ElectraMeccanica announces plans to establish U.S....
March 16, 2021Mesa, AZ to host new SOLO EV U.S. assembly facility and engineering technical center VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 16, 2021 – ElectraMeccanica Vehicles Corp. (NASDAQ: SOLO) (“ElectraMeccanica” or the “Company”), a designer and manufacturer of electric vehicles, today announced that it has selected Mesa, AZ, in the greater Phoenix area, for its U.S. based assembly […]
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Meet RevolutionParts: Automotive parts e-commerce disruptor...
A conversation with CEO & Co-Founder Ibrahim Mesbah Tell us about your company: Ibrahim Mesbah: RevolutionParts helps automotive dealers maximize online OEM parts sales with powerful and user-friendly e-commerce solutions. What city in Arizona is your company located in? Mesbah: Phoenix How did your company get started? Mesbah: In 2013, I started helping a friend who was the parts manager […]
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Meet BioLab Sciences: Regenerative medicine company in...
A conversation with Director of Strategic Partnerships Sandy Smith Tell us about your company: Sandy Smith: BioLab Sciences is a regenerative medicine company focused on creating new ways to heal the body. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, BioLab Sciences is uncovering better ways to address orthopedic injuries, wound care, pain management, aesthetic medicine, respiratory ailments, cardiovascular indications, ophthalmic issues, […]
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Regional Report: Planes & Cranes
Airport expansion has continued in Greater Phoenix even during the coronavirus pandemic. As vaccine distribution ramps up, aviation leaders joined our latest ‘Regional Report’ to discuss ongoing infrastructure projects and expanded flight service, the impact of COVID-19 on operations and optimism for the industry that has suffered over the past year. Panelists included: Andrea Goodpasture, […]
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