Our Region
1.57M
San Diego Jobs
$241.9 B
San Diego GDP
1.2M
Housing Units
3.3M +
Population
Doing Business in San Diego
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World Trade Center San Diego
WTC San Diego operates as an affiliate of San Diego Regional EDC. WTC San Diego works to further San Diego’s global competitiveness by building an export pipeline, attracting and retaining foreign investment, and increasing San Diego’s global profile abroad.
How We Help Companies
EDC works directly with companies (free of charge) to help grow the economy. If you are a business that has been impacted by coronavirus and would like our assistance, please fill out this form.
Featured Services
Economic Incentive Consulting
EDC provides education, recommendations, and application support for various local, state, and federal programs that incentivize business growth or retention.
Marketing/Visibility
EDC supports expanding innovation economy and client companies by promoting company growth stories to elected officials, media, and key business contacts, both locally and nationally.
Featured Initiatives And Programs
Integration Pilot Program
The Integration Pilot Program (IPP) was developed by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration to safely and fully integrate UAS – or drone – technology into the National Airspace System (NAS). The City of San Diego as one of ten state, local, and tribal governments to participate in IPP.
Innovate78
Innovate78 supports the business ecosystem of the 78 Corridor by further elevating the region’s reputation and assisting businesses as they evolve. The partnership between Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, San Marcos and Vista helps businesses prosper in place for the betterment of all who work and reside here. The multi-city partnership furthers innovation with a shared vision to boost economic prosperity.
Invest in our work
EDC is an independently funded nonprofit organization, which works to grow San Diego’s economy. By becoming an EDC investor, you are helping shape the region’s future. With investment from nearly 200 companies, public agencies, and private organizations, EDC is able to provide direct services to help companies grow and leads initiatives to enhance the region’s competitiveness.
FOR MORE INFO
Work with us to determine how your company can take advantage of the unique assets of the bi-national mega-region. Invest in our work and help underwrite our mission. If you need help navigating COVID-19 resources, please check out the resource page and/or contact our team
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