Tag: fairfax_county_economic_development_authority
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Symmatrics Establishes Tysons HQ, Bolstering Fairfax NOVA's Cybersecurity Leadership
Symmatrics opens its Tysons HQ, bolstering Fairfax NOVA's cybersecurity and quantum computing leadership. The move enhances its quantum-secure encryption development, while Reston-based Seekr earns national recognition for its AI workplace.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceFederal GovernmentEducationEmployment and Labor SymmatricsTysonsFairfax CountyCybersecurityQuantum ComputingEncryptionFairfax County Economic Development AuthorityReston
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GoCanvas Founder James Quigley Highlights Fairfax NOVA's Role in $780M Acquisition
James Quigley's GoCanvas, a global software leader, was acquired for over $780 million, showcasing Fairfax County's innovation ecosystem. Quigley credits the region's talent and support, continuing to foster growth through Refraction and the FCEDA.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceEmployment and LaborGeneral PoliticsReal Estate Fairfax CountyGoCanvasJames QuigleyEntrepreneurshipTechnologyAcquisitionNorthern VirginiaFairfax County Economic Development AuthorityReston
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Virginia Rises to Third in CNBC's Top States for Business Rankings
Virginia climbed to No. 3 in CNBC's 2026 Top States for Business, recognized for its strong infrastructure, skilled workforce, and high quality of life, making it a premier destination for long-term investment and growth.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetEducationState Governments VirginiaCNBCBusiness InvestmentEconomic DevelopmentInfrastructureWorkforceQuality of LifeFairfax County Economic Development AuthorityReston
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Applied Atomics Launches U.S. Operations in Fairfax County with $500M in Commitments for In-Space Mobility Network
Aerospace firm Applied Atomics emerges from stealth, securing over $500 million in demand commitments and $4 million pre-seed funding. The company, building the Star Reacher Network for in-space mobility, establishes its U.S. presence in Fairfax County, Virginia.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentWorldEconomyAstronomy and SpaceArtificial IntelligenceMilitaryFederal GovernmentTransportation Applied AtomicsStar Reacher NetworkFairfax CountyAerospaceDefenseSpace EconomyIn-space mobilityFairfax County Economic Development AuthorityReston