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Arlington Economic Development
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Arlington, VA 5,611 followers
#ArlingtonVA has a talented workforce, innovative companies & is minutes from DC(A). How can we help your business grow?
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Bold. Future-thinking. Innovative. We've been named the Best City to Live in America, one of the Best Places for Young Professionals, and the #1 City where Women are Most Successful. More importantly, Arlington is an urban community that's home to world-class companies and a top-notch workforce, a multitude of transportation and housing options, and a prime location that gives your company access to the nation's decision-makers. Smart, Creative Workforce Arlington’s workforce is one of the most educated in the country. Almost ¾ of our workers have at least a bachelor’s degree, and about 40% have advanced degrees – that’s three times the national average. They’re tech savvy, innovative and talented. A Capital Location Arlington is a prime location for companies that want connections that matter and access to the nation’s policymakers – without compromising the opportunity to live in a great neighborhood. We’re just across the river from Washington, D.C., putting your company just steps from the prestige of the nation’s capital without the cost and congestion of living in the city. Hub of Innovation Arlington’s home to the Pentagon, DARPA, and top research agencies. Additionally, seven of the top 10 global aerospace and defense companies have offices in Arlington. And top research universities like Virginia Tech, George Mason, and UMD are all building new tech and innovation campuses here. Nationally-Ranked Schools The Washington, D.C. region is known for having some of the best K-12 schools and universities in the nation. With this outstanding educational infrastructure, it's no wonder that the area has one of the most highly-educated workforces in the country. Unstoppable Transportation Arlington has an extensive interconnected network of mass transit, including 11 Metro stations, regional rail, bus, Capital Bikeshare, rideshare, scooters, highway access and direct connections to nearly 100 cities from Arlington’s Reagan National Airport.
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- Real Estate
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- 51-200 employees
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- Arlington, VA
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- Government Agency
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- Economic development, Business investment, and Real estate development
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1100 N Glebe Rd
Arlington, VA 22201, US
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Our #LaTech Community is growing stronger every day! #Arlington, Virginia—a vibrant and inclusive tech hub—offers endless opportunities for entrepreneurs to connect, collaborate, and innovate. At our recent networking event, over 30 Latino tech entrepreneurs came together to share ideas, showcase innovations, and explore partnerships. This gathering was a powerful reminder that diversity drives innovation. Arlington is proud to welcome global innovators and entrepreneurs from all backgrounds, offering a supportive community to help you thrive. Whether you're nearby or across the globe, Arlington is your launchpad to success. A huge kudos to incredible partners Lourdes Morales, CPM Valeria López Yeykin Valenzuela, to our talented Latino Tech Entrepreneurs Natalia Micheletti Gerald Kierce-Iturrioz Andres M. Baquero Federico Arciniegas William L. Alexis Rivas Andrea Avendano and many others who inspire us daily. We're deeply grateful for the amazing supporters from the Americas Competitiveness Exchange - ACE María Cristina Solís, Unstuck Labs Wa'il Ashshowwaf Ibrahem Alhaidari, and the Innovation Exchange Coalition Ryan Ramkhelawan Natasha Main. Shoutout also to the International Economic Development Council Latino Group such as Dr. Eloisa Klementich, CEcD Francisca Reyes, DED, EDP Paula Becerra John Bozek, CEcD Lucía Sepúlveda Ramírez Humberto Quintana Omar Roman, M.S., CFP® Denisse Rodríguez Colón Dr. Eloisa Klementich, CEcD, who continuously champion economic growth and innovation. Arlington Economic Development Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) #SomosLaTech #DiversityInTech #GlobalInnovation #ArlingtonInnovation
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At the #VTInnovationCampus, Professor Kurt Luther and his team are using intelligent interfaces and open-source intelligence (OSINT) to tackle pressing cybersecurity challenges. Through a partnership with Arlington Economic Development, students apply these cutting-edge tools to help local small businesses identify vulnerabilities, monitor digital threats, and fortify their defenses. By combining human insight with generative AI, they’ve created smarter, more efficient ways to conduct investigations and safeguard communities. Discover how we’re using intelligent interfaces to drive real-world impact 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ew3RWhEG #TheCenterofNext
Using investigative tools to fortify small business cybersecurity
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Arlington stands out as the ideal location for your Aerospace or Defense business! In FY 2024, Northern Virginia companies secured over $100 billion in federal contracts, surpassing the totals of California and Texas combined. https://lnkd.in/gPn_CxsJ
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It is no coincidence that eight of the top 10 defense contractors maintain a large presence in Arlington, VA. Top aerospace companies choose Arlington for it's location near key clients and access to top talent! https://lnkd.in/gPn_CxsJ
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Founders: Don't miss your opportunity to pitch at the Accelerate Breakfast Series in January. Deadline to apply is Friday, Nov 22!
📢 Only 4 Days Left to Apply to the Accelerate Breakfast Series Winter event! Have you submitted your application yet?! The deadline of Nov. 22, for the Jan 24, 2025, Accelerate Breakfast Series is rapidly approaching! If you're a #DC #MD or #VA company focused on high growth you are invited to apply now! Only five carefully selected companies seeking seed funding will have the chance to pitch to a diverse group of seasoned investors, business professionals, and stakeholders fostering connections and paving the way for partnerships. This is a platform to showcase your investment potential to an audience of 100+ early-stage investors and industry professionals. Don't miss out! Apply Now! https://lnkd.in/eVyzHk2v
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We hope to see you tomorrow evening for Building Connections: LaTech Business Networking Event!
Join us at #LaTech Building Connections Networking Happy Hour on November 20! This event is designed for Latino tech founders, the institutions and organizations that support them and tech entrepreneurs from across the D.C. area who are interested in connecting with leading Latino tech founders and innovators. If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you join us! #techecosystem #ArlingtonVA #entrepreneurs #startups #latinoentrepreneur #networkingevent
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Choosing the right location for your business is crucial, and Arlington, VA offers unparalleled safety. You can trust that your employees will feel secure whether they are commuting or walking to one of Arlington's many restaurants and bars after work. https://lnkd.in/gi9cgqca
How a Washington, DC, Suburb Became the Safest Place in America
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The Arlington County Board has taken a decisive step to transform outdated office buildings into dynamic, multi-use spaces, tackling the challenges of rising office vacancy rates and declining values in commercial real estate. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eidf3hdk #CMRI #ArlingtonVA #cre #econdev #economicdevelopment #realestate
Arlington Adopts Adaptive Reuse Policy to Transform Office Vacancy
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Calling all Latino entrepreneurs in Tech! We can't wait to see you next Wednesday at the #LaTech Networking Happy Hour! Let’s make some great connections and strengthen our community in the DMV. #techecosystem #ArlingtonVA #entrepreneurs #startups #latinoentrepreneur #networkingevent
Join us at #LaTech Building Connections Networking Happy Hour on November 20! This event is designed for Latino tech founders, the institutions and organizations that support them and tech entrepreneurs from across the D.C. area who are interested in connecting with leading Latino tech founders and innovators. If this sounds like you, we’d love to have you join us! #techecosystem #ArlingtonVA #entrepreneurs #startups #latinoentrepreneur #networkingevent
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