The Arlington Economic Development Business Investment Group works with companies interested in starting, expanding or relocating their business to Arlington, VA. Primary services include providing industry and market data, real estate searches, navigating state and local incentives and supporting companies through County processes.
Arlington’s economic momentum continues to build, with a steady stream of company relocations, expansions and ribbon cuttings signaling strong confidence in our business environment.
In recent months, a mix of cybersecurity firms, defense contractors, AI companies and startup builders have either established or expanded their presence here, drawn by Arlington’s proximity to federal decision-makers, deep talent pool and connected, walkable urban neighborhoods.
Human risk management company KnowBe4 is among the latest to plant a flag, opening an Arlington office to support its continued growth and closer engagement with federal clients. Similarly, Forterra, an autonomous systems company, has expanded into new office space, reinforcing the region’s position as a hub for defense innovation and dual-use technology. (more…)