Global Business Development

July 2025: EDC Approved Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit and Strategic Fund Projects

The following project was approved at the July 2025 Colorado Economic Development Commission meeting. The Colorado Economic Development Commission (EDC) develops incentive packages to assist with existing business expansions and new company relocations to grow jobs in all regions of the state. They typically meet on the third Thursday of

2025 Legislative Session: Amplifying Colorado's Film Festivals, Advanced Industries, and Employee-Owned Businesses

Each legislative session brings new opportunities to shape OEDIT’s programs, empowering all to thrive in Colorado’s economy. This year, we are taking a closer look at three bills from the 2025 legislative session that encourage dynamic economic development and sustainable job growth. These featured bills aim to accomplish impressive feats

June 2025: EDC Approved Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit and Strategic Fund Projects

The following projects were approved at the June 2025 Colorado Economic Development Commission meeting. The Colorado Economic Development Commission (EDC) develops incentive packages to assist with existing business expansions and new company relocations to grow jobs in all regions of the state. They typically meet on the third Thursday of

Governor Polis to Lead Colorado Delegation to the 2025 Biennial of the Americas Summit in Vancouver & Lead National Governors Association Education Convening

Delegation will Represent Colorado at the Americas Summit Agriculture, Workforce, and Clean Tech Innovation, Convene Governors and Education Leaders

DENVER – To encourage and spur more international cooperation, boost our state’s thriving economy, and discuss best practices in agriculture, workforce, and clean tech innovation, Governor Polis and the Colorado Office

Innovative Steamboat Springs Prosthetics Company Receives Award for Excellence in Exporting

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – Yesterday, on World Trade Day, Gov. Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced Click Medical LLC, the developer of innovative adjustable prosthetic systems, as the 2025 winner of the Governor’s Award for Excellence in

Canadian Business Delegation Visits Denver, Colorado to Promote Cross-Border Trade, Investment and Innovation

DENVER — A delegation of more than a dozen public, private, and nonprofit leaders from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, is visiting Denver this week as part of a strategic trade and investment mission designed to strengthen economic ties between Colorado and Saskatchewan.

Led by Economic Development Regina (EDR), in partnership with

Growing Colorado’s Semiconductor Industry: Gov. Polis Announces Okika Devices Expansion in Colorado

COLORADO SPRINGS – Today, Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Okika Devices, a producer of chips and software that enable custom and cutting-edge analog solutions and computing, has selected Colorado Springs for its new headquarters

OEDIT Announces Grants to 35 Colorado Startups and Researchers in the Advanced Industries

DENVER - Today, the Global Business Development division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that 22 Colorado companies and 13 researchers have been awarded Proof of Concept and Early-Stage Capital and Retention grants through OEDIT’s Advanced Industries Accelerator Program. These grants help promote

April 2025: EDC Approved Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit and Strategic Fund Projects

The following projects were approved at the April 2025 Colorado Economic Development Commission meeting. The Colorado Economic Development Commission (EDC) develops incentive packages to assist with existing business expansions and new company relocations to grow jobs in all regions of the state. They typically meet on the third Thursday of