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Northern Nevada Adds Over 1,200 Jobs in 2023 with Record Average Wage

21 New and Expanded Companies Invest in Local Economy RENO, Nevada (December 7, 2023) – EDAWN has revealed a lineup of 21 companies that relocated or expanded their workforce within Greater Reno-Sparks in 2023 during tonight's New and Expanded Company Welcome Reception. These companies collectively generated an impressive 1,288 new jobs, with a record [...]

Northern Nevada Adds Over 1,200 Jobs in 2023 with Record Average Wage2023-12-15T11:32:55-08:00

Press Release: EDAWN’s 11th Annual Existing Industry Award Winners

RENO, Nev. (October 19, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN), dignitaries, community guests and Title Sponsor, Western Turf and Hardscapes, celebrated the success and contributions of existing primary companies in the Greater Reno-Sparks area during the 11th Annual Existing Industry Awards Event, held at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. An [...]

Press Release: EDAWN’s 11th Annual Existing Industry Award Winners2023-10-20T14:38:34-07:00

Press Release: The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) Announces the New Incoming President and CEO – Taylor Adams

RENO, NV (May 30, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced their incoming President and CEO, Taylor Adams. In February, President and CEO Mike Kazmierski informed EDAWN's Board of Trustees and Investors that this summer he will be stepping down from his position as CEO. Mike became the President and [...]

Press Release: The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) Announces the New Incoming President and CEO – Taylor Adams2023-06-12T12:48:30-07:00

Northern Nevada Adds Nearly 2,300 Jobs in 2022 with Record Average Wage

PRESS RELEASE: Northern Nevada Adds Nearly 2,300 Jobs in 2022 with Record Average Wage 27 New and Expanded Companies Invest in Local Economy RENO, Nevada (December 8, 2022) – EDAWN announced 27 companies that relocated or expanded their workforce in Greater Reno-Sparks, in 2022, at tonight’s New and Expanded Company Welcome Reception. The companies [...]

Northern Nevada Adds Nearly 2,300 Jobs in 2022 with Record Average Wage2023-06-12T12:29:57-07:00

New Study Details Significant Land Shortage in Northern Nevada

Based on current job growth trends, RCG Economics projects that the Region will absorb the most desirable residential land parcels in six years and Industrial in 20 years. Reno, Nevada (Dec. 21, 2021) – RCG Economics (RCG) released the Northern Nevada Vacant Land Analysis: Inventory & Implications for Economic Growth & Development Report.  The [...]

New Study Details Significant Land Shortage in Northern Nevada2021-12-21T13:25:30-08:00

Nanotech Energy Announces New 517-Acre Nanotechnology-Powered Battery Manufacturing Campus in the Greater Reno Area

Graphene pioneer will bring 1,000+ jobs to the region over the next five years; High volume, manufacturing facility will produce non-flammable Graphene-Organolyte batteries, EMI shielding, conductive inks, conductive adhesives, silver nanowires and other graphene products RENO, Nev. – NOVEMBER 10, 2021 – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada  (EDAWN), today announced that Nanotech [...]

Nanotech Energy Announces New 517-Acre Nanotechnology-Powered Battery Manufacturing Campus in the Greater Reno Area2021-11-10T15:03:54-08:00

K-12 Robotics Center Opens

August 6, 2021 Innovative education and outreach: K-12 Robotics Center | University of Nevada, Reno With support from Tesla and EDAWN, a new and unique University facility for robotics-based education and competition teams will strengthen the path to degrees and careers RENO, Nevada – A vision to create a unique space that encourages young [...]

K-12 Robotics Center Opens2021-08-23T13:32:13-07:00

Reno Startup Launches Long-Awaited All-Day Adventure Flask

Hibear receives co-investment from two local funds and is selected to participate in The YouTube Small Business Day RENO, Nevada (June 24, 2021) – The Reno Seed Fund and FundNV announced a $150,000 pre-seed co-investment in local Reno startup, Hibear, makers of the “Swiss Army tool” of insulated bottles. After nearly three years of [...]

Reno Startup Launches Long-Awaited All-Day Adventure Flask2021-06-28T17:05:39-07:00

Biotech and Fintech Companies Make the Move to Northern Nevada

RENO, Nevada (March 31, 2021) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada  (EDAWN) announced two new technology companies moving to the Northern Nevada region at a live-streamed press conference today. Stem Express and PayCertify are expected to create more than 200 combined biotech and fintech jobs over the next several years. The location [...]

Biotech and Fintech Companies Make the Move to Northern Nevada2021-04-05T10:28:11-07:00

Despite the Pandemic, Northern Nevada Brings Diverse Industries to Fuel Economic Recovery in 2020

30 companies add over 2200 quality jobs RENO, Nevada (December 15, 2020) - Despite over ten months of the pandemic this year, EDAWN has continued to work to attract quality companies to the region and is excited to announce that 30 companies relocated or expanded their workforce in Greater Reno-Sparks in 2020. These companies will add [...]

Despite the Pandemic, Northern Nevada Brings Diverse Industries to Fuel Economic Recovery in 20202021-03-05T11:41:51-08:00
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