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2021 State of Economic Growth

Join the Chamber as we host Dr. Stephen Moret, President and CEO of the Virginia Economic Development Partnership and the leaders of the Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance at our annual State of Economic Growth. This is your opportunity to listen to and participate in a unique conversation on Virginia’s national and regional competitiveness, the impacts of new public policy on economic growth, and how we can keep Virginia at the top of CNBC’s Best State for Business ranking for a third year in a row!

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Event Date October, 20

Event Time 12:30am - 2:00am

Event Location

Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce 7900 Westpark Drive Suite A550 Tysons, VA 22102

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Fairfax County, Virginia — Applied Atomics, a transatlantic aerospace and defense company building Star Reacher Network, the first in-space mobility network, emerged from stealth and entered the U.S. market today with more than $500 million in letters of intent and memoranda of understanding, a $4 million, oversubscribed pre-seed financing round led by Oxford Science Enterprises, an a growing portfolio of partnerships spanning the United States, Europe, and the United Kingdom. “The biggest constraint in space is no longer getting there,…
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Scout Space Announces $1 Million Investment to Expand Manufacturing Capacity in Fairfax County

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10 Fairfax County Headquartered Companies Make the 2026 Fortune 500 Rankings

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