In Georgia, an idea can be born, researched, tested, commercialized, produced then delivered to quickly to almost anywhere in the world. Through continuous investment in the healthcare and bio industry, we continue to attract top companies from across the globe.
To this end, representatives from… Read More
Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Pat Wilson recently traveled to the United Kingdom with Deputy Commissioner for Tourism Kevin Langston to spread the word about Georgia's thriving tourism industry. Tourism is one of Georgia's leading sectors supporting more than 450,000 jobs… Read More
From WRDW News 12 - Augusta
Day by day, Augusta is becoming a hub for cyber innovation, but it's about to get even easier to attract more contractors and businesses to town...… Read More
From Neighbor News Online
'It's gratifying and exciting for us when an innovative technology company like sonnen expands their footprint in Georgia,' said Costas Simoglou, Director of the Georgia Department of Economic Development's Center of Innovation for Energy Technology.
Each year, more and more consumers are clicking 'add to cart' buttons for their retail shopping needs. Online shopping is growing in popularity around the world, and Georgia businesses embracing e-commerce are pulling in new customers every day from markets across the globe.
Consumers are shopping… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentSmall Business Spotlight | Thomas County | Region 10
I love people that make things. I love watching them take ordinary items and turn them into works of art. And Kelly and… Read More
The COI Ag Welcomes Back Chris ChammounThe Center of Innovation for Agribusiness welcomes Chris Chammoun back to the team as its new director. We sat down with him to learn more about his background and the experience he'll bring to this Center.
But first, a little about Chris's background. Only a… Read More
Which Innovation Animal Are You?In the myriad of articles about innovation and entrepreneurship, the term 'unicorn' has entered our lexicon to describe an ideal to aspire to in business. A unicorn is commonly described as a start-up business that experiences meteoric growth resulting in a stock… Read More
From the Augusta Chronicle
Get all the right people in the same room at the same time, and Augusta will benefit.That's the mission and purpose of an inaugural conference that brought about 200 entrepreneurs, cybersecurity That's the mission and purpose of an inaugural conference that brought about… Read More
By Ryan Waldrep, Assistant Director for Entrepreneur and Small Business DevelopmentSmall Business Spotlight | Statesboro, Bulloch County | Region 12
Chris Mitchell started teaching lessons and offering a small retail line of musical instruments and accessories in… Read More