FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDAWN Approves New Board of Trustees Members and Executive Committee Officers for 2026 RENO, NV. (January 22, 2026) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced its 2026 Board of Trustees, including the election of its officers, the addition of five new trustees, one new designated trustee, and the reelection [...]
PRESS RELEASE EDAWN Celebrates Northern Nevada’s 2025 Economic Momentum at Second Annual Celebration of Business & Industry (RENO, NV, December 5, 2025) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) hosted its second annual Celebration of Business & Industry in Northern Nevada last night at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, bringing together more [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDAWN and LVGEA Launch Nevada Economic Developers Association RENO, and LAS VEGAS, Nevada (November 10, 2025) — The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) and the Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance (LVGEA) are partnering to launch the Nevada Economic Developers Association, or NEDA, a statewide professional association dedicated to strengthening and [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Registration Now Open for Reno Startup Week 2025 Reno, NV [August 2025] – Registration is now open for Reno Startup Week 2025, happening September 29 to October 3 and headquartered at the Reno Experience District (RED). Now in its third year, this free, weeklong celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship is presented by [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) Announces New 2025 Board Members RENO, NV. (February 19, 2025) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) recently announced the appointment of 4 new, 3 reelected, and 4 replacement Trustees to their Board. The Board provides leadership and oversight to EDAWN's [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reno-Based “Nvidia Rival” Positron Raises $23.5M to Catapult Northern Nevada into the Global AI Race RENO, N.V. – FEBRUARY 11, 2025 – Positron, a rising force in AI inference technology for artificial intelligence computing, has secured $23.5 million in funding. Backed by Nevada-based VC firm Flume Ventures (whose partners include Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EDAWN Celebrates Northern Nevada’s 2024 Economic Growth at Inaugural Celebration of Business & Industry (RENO, NV, December, 2024) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) hosted its inaugural Celebration of Business & Industry in Northern Nevada tonight, at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino. More than 500 business and community leaders [...]
PRESS RELEASE Lyten Announces Plans to Build the World’s First Lithium-Sulfur Battery Gigafactory in Nevada (RENO, Nev., Oct. 15, 2024) – Lyten, the supermaterial applications company and global leader in Lithium-Sulfur batteries, today announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build the world’s first Lithium-Sulfur battery gigafactory. The facility will be located [...]