Economic Development

Today, governments all over the world are implementing strategies to create economic ecosystems that will leverage their assets and convert their intellectual capital capabilities into sustainable, globally competitive innovation economies.

Growth Innovators has extensive experience working with economic development agencies, universities, and technology incubators in the development of regional strategies that are the foundation of high growth innovation economies. Our team is qualified to develop and implement targeted action plans which link, align and focus the people, processes, networks, organizations and initiatives - the core assets of a region - into a cohesive, collaborative community with a shared vision. We orchestrate and facilitate strategic partnerships with sources of capital, business relationships, and market intelligence that complement and complete an innovation economy. Our competencies include:

• Innovation economic development strategic planning
• Regional asset mapping and innovation cluster analysis
• Evaluation of existing economic development programs for alignment with innovation strategy and outcomes
• Proposal development for government and foundation grant opportunities