Target Industries
Emerging Industries with Strong Growth Potential
These industries not only drive economic diversification but also align well with the unique strengths and resources of the Las Vegas Valley.
A Global Hub for Business Innovation and Leadership
Las Vegas is rapidly becoming a hotspot for growth and innovation, fueled by five key industries driving its dynamic economy. From healthcare and biotech to advanced manufacturing, clean tech, fintech, and sports tech, the region offers unmatched opportunities for expansion.
With a thriving research base, cutting-edge infrastructure, and a world-class business environment, the Las Vegas economy is primed to support and sustain industry growth, making it an ideal destination for companies looking to thrive in the future.
Advanced Manufacturing & Battery
Advanced Manufacturing Hub of the Future
Advanced manufacturers will feel at home in Southern Nevada, with the state’s competitive corporate tax rates and business-friendly regulations. The Las Vegas valley is situated near major West Coast markets like Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Salt Lake City, with more than 64 million customers within a two-days drive of the city. The region also has a growing workforce trained in advanced manufacturing, supported by programs at the College of Southern Nevada and the Clark County School District. State tax incentives and workforce training grants also make it easy to set up shop in Southern Nevada.
Clean Tech
What Happens Here Can Charge the World
Nevada is a national leader in clean energy, ranking in the top ten nationally for both clean energy job creation and investment. More than two dozen clean energy companies already call Las Vegas home, with additional institutes and organizations providing research and development, resources and support. You’ll also have community support for your project – the state, county, cities, and the resorts have all committed to clean energy transitions, leading to ample partnership opportunities.
Sports Tech & Entertainment
Las Vegas Emerges as the Next Big Sports Market
Las Vegas economy is the fastest growing professional sports market in the U.S., and is home to four major league sports teams, multiple minor league teams, UFC’s headquarters and multiple large event venues that play host to the nation’s biggest sporting events. With the global sports technology market expected to reach $79.2 billion by 2023, there is a huge opportunity for sports tech companies to grow alongside Las Vegas’ growing sports economy.
Fintech
Las Vegas is a Processing Powerhouse
Las Vegas, renowned for its vibrant entertainment industry and bustling nightlife, has emerged as a dynamic hub for fintech and payments. As the hospitality industry continues to move towards cashless payments, being in Las Vegas provides direct access to one of the largest hospitality hubs in the world. Plus, Las Vegas’ geographic location and stable infrastructure support high-volume, high-availability data centers.
Healthcare & Biotech
Advancing science and medical research to improve lives globally
The Las Vegas economy is booming, with Nevada seeing a 22% growth in the biotech industry since 2018, twice the national growth rate. The state boasts more than 9,400 jobs across 1,000+ biotech companies in healthcare, therapeutics, and pharmaceuticals and there is a huge opportunity for continued growth. The region has a strong research backbone with UNLV being a R1 research institution, and Roseman University of Health Sciences housing 64,000 square feet of state-of-the-art research and wet lab space.
Startups
Where Bold Ideas Are Built
Las Vegas is more than just the Strip – it’s also a thriving hub for business and innovation. Recently , Las Vegas’ burgeoning tech scene and collaborative business ecosystem deliver an environment where businesses flourish. Hundreds of startup companies already operate in the Silver State, with endless opportunities for growth. Las Vegas is known for pushing the boundaries of what people believe is possible. Innovation is not only celebrated but expected in Las Vegas. In Las Vegas, we go big or we go home.
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