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Scottsdale Economic Development

Economic Ecosystem

Infrastructure for Success

Scottsdale’s dynamic economic ecosystem is built on innovation, strategic investment, and a strong foundation of support for business growth. From thriving employment centers to tailored business services and a diverse mix of primary industries, Scottsdale offers the ideal environment for companies to start, scale, and succeed.

This modern office building, the 'ILUME', is set against a backdrop of desert landscape and mountains. Its architectural features include a mix of glass and concrete, with integrated signage.
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Services and Resources

Business Services

Scottsdale offers a range of tailored business services to support growth at every stage, from startups to established enterprises.

Employment Centers

These areas offer strategic locations, talent access, and robust infrastructure for businesses.

Opportunity Zones

Scottsdale’s federally designated Opportunity Zones offer a unique chance to invest in long-term community and economic growth.

Primary Industries

Scottsdale is home to a diverse set of primary industries. Learn more about the key sectors driving innovation and job creation.