21 New and Expanded Companies Invest in Local Economy RENO, Nevada (December 7, 2023) – EDAWN has revealed a lineup of 21 companies that relocated or expanded their workforce within Greater Reno-Sparks in 2023 during tonight's New and Expanded Company Welcome Reception. These companies collectively generated an impressive 1,288 new jobs, with a record [...]
RENO, Nev. (October 19, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN), dignitaries, community guests and Title Sponsor, Western Turf and Hardscapes, celebrated the success and contributions of existing primary companies in the Greater Reno-Sparks area during the 11th Annual Existing Industry Awards Event, held at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. An [...]
RENO, NV (May 30, 2023) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced their incoming President and CEO, Taylor Adams. In February, President and CEO Mike Kazmierski informed EDAWN's Board of Trustees and Investors that this summer he will be stepping down from his position as CEO. Mike became the President and [...]
30 companies add over 2200 quality jobs RENO, Nevada (December 15, 2020) - Despite over ten months of the pandemic this year, EDAWN has continued to work to attract quality companies to the region and is excited to announce that 30 companies relocated or expanded their workforce in Greater Reno-Sparks in 2020. These companies will add [...]
RENO, Nevada (August 12, 2020) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced four new companies to the Northern Nevada region at a live-stream press conference held today. More than 600 jobs will be created including blockchain software development, business development, engineering, marketing, warehouse operations, career consulting, and more. Diverse industry sectors [...]
Blockchain company BlocWatch locates in Reno and receives over $700k in investment from the Reno Seed Fund. RENO, Nevada (Sep. 5, 2019) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced that BlocWatch, a blockchain monitoring and management platform, is establishing its co-headquarters in Reno, with the aid of an investment received from [...]
RENO, Nev. (Sep. 12, 2019) - Winners of the "2019 EDAWN Arts & Business Awards" were announced today from among 34 local businesses, organizations and individuals in Greater Reno-Sparks that have demonstrated exceptional support and engagement with the local arts and culture community. Held in partnership with the City of Reno, City of Sparks, Sierra Arts Foundation, University [...]
Expanded Operations to Bring 240 Jobs RENO, Nev. (December 17, 2018) - The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced today that Figure Technologies, a financial technology company leveraging blockchain, AI and analytics to deliver products to improve the financial lives of their customers, is expanding operations to Reno, Nevada. The new office is already home [...]
RENO, Nevada (Dec. 6, 2018) – Twenty-nine companies that relocated to Greater Reno-Sparks and existing local companies that expanded their workforce this year, were honored at EDAWN’s “New and Expanded Companies” welcome reception today. 2018 was a year of records set in technology growth and corporate headquarters, both very strong indicators that our economy continues [...]
RENO, Nevada (April 26, 2018) – The Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) announced today that Monin Inc., a worldwide manufacturer and supplier of gourmet flavorings will be opening a new facility in the Spanish Springs area of Washoe County with plans to add up to thirty quality jobs. The new location [...]