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Eager to tap into the Fairfax NOVA community and grow your business to levels you’ve only imagined? From Entrepreneurship 101 to demo events showcasing emergent technologies, FCEDA and community partners host and sponsor events that are magnets for companies seeking to build momentum and find inspiration.
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New Tools + Resources Launched to Help Displaced Federal Workers, Contractors
In response to the significant shifts in the federal employment landscape, local economic development organizations have joined forces through the Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance (NOVA EDA) to launch “The Pivot” — a comprehensive initiative aimed at assisting federal employees, contractors, and other professionals facing career disruptions. What is The Pivot? Organized by the Northern Virginia […]

Global Satellite Communications Leader Iridium Communications Inc. to Expand Headquarters in Fairfax County
Fairfax County, Virginia — Iridium Communications Inc., a global satellite communications company, will invest over $13 million to expand their headquarters into a 55,000-square-foot space in Fairfax County, Virginia. The project will support 117 new associates, expanding its Virginia workforce to nearly 400 over the coming years. Iridium currently employs 271 people throughout Virginia, with […]

From a Rising Startup to the Nation’s Leading Digital Wallet
Blake Hall, founder and CEO of Fairfax County-based ID.me, reflects on the company’s first 15 years in business: ID.me is the largest digital identity wallet in the United States, trusted by millions to verify their identities and access essential services seamlessly and safely. ID.me’s mission is clear: Make the world a more trusted place by […]