By: Lois Kirkpatrick Let’s face it: sooner or later, you’re going to have to work a room. Growing a business requires meeting other people who can help you succeed. You might meet those people at a happy hour, a showcase…
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Whether you’re planning on making and selling tote bags from your home, starting a software company, or building a brewery, the steps to starting a business can be confusing. The Loudoun Department of Economic Development wants to help you get…
RagingWire Data Centers recently opened a 150,000 square-foot facility in Ashburn, Virginia. Loudoun County has become an internationally recognized hub for data center operations, and is known as “the bullseye of America’s Internet.” In addition to the county’s abundant fiber, data…
Lois Kirkpatrick Communications and Marketing Manager Last month, our Board of Supervisors acted to extend Metrorail service into Loudoun County. If your company is on a fast-growth track, you might consider locating it near a Silver Line Metro station. The…
By: Lois Kirkpatrick “Can I have horses?” “Where can we put a data center?” “Is this property for sale?” These are just a few of the types of questions answered by Scot E. Ferris and his group on the 2nd…
By: Lois Kirkpatrick Your startup is really starting to take off, and you and your business partner need to staff up. Your family members are excited about your growth, and want in on this ground-floor opportunity. Question: should you hire…
Loudoun Economic Development focuses on eight strategic industry clusters that drive innovation and jobs into our area. One key cluster is aerospace, which is bolstered by Loudoun’s proximity to NASA, the U.S. Department of Defense, and a variety of prime…
The farm-to-fork movement has been gaining steam across the country, with consumers becoming increasingly interested in where their food comes from. Farm-to-Fork Loudoun, in its second year, is bringing the best of Loudoun’s thriving agricultural businesses to restaurants throughout the…
There are many compelling reasons to move your business to Loudoun, VA. A desirable location; access to the world’s largest customer, the federal government; an unparalleled abundance of fiber; and a highly-educated talent pool. Loudoun also offers a variety of…
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell declared this “The Year of the Entrepreneur” in Virginia, and he’s not alone. As part of his Startup America Initiative, President Obama called on both the federal government and the private sector to promote entrepreneurship in…
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See and Be Seen: Investing and Expanding in the Loudoun Tech Market December 26, 2024
