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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD
Your Future Is Here
Maryland’s Montgomery County (MoCo) stands as the top choice for businesses seeking to accelerate growth and propel innovation.
Access the power of a dynamic and diverse economy brimming with top-tier talent, unparalleled global connectivity, robust business community and ecosystem and a steadfast dedication to fostering sustainable practices.
Strategically located next to the nation’s capital, Montgomery County, Md., is home to 18 federal government agency headquarters, 36 federal labs and a variety of higher education institutions, including the Universities at Shady Grove and Montgomery College, and other top-rated universities in the region.
Accelerate Innovation in a Thriving, Connected Economy
Our mission is to drive growth and innovation in key industries that are pivotal to Montgomery County’s economic landscape: Life Sciences, Technology, Hospitality, Real Estate, Nonprofits and Corporate HQs. Learn the unique opportunities and contributions they offer to our vibrant community.
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Life Sciences
Anchor to the nation’s 3rd-largest biopharma hub, home to 350+ life science companies, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and 36 federal labs.
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Technology
Highly skilled talent, active venture capital, accelerator and incubator ecosystems that power over 5,500 technology businesses.
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Real Estate
A strategic destination for site selectors and their global clients with unparalleled value in our location, talent and infrastructure.
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Nonprofits
Trade associations, NGOs and foundations connect with mission-driven talent, grant opportunities and global reach.
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Hospitality
A vibrant network of hospitality management firms, advanced technology services and global hospitality headquarters.
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Corporate HQs
Hundreds of businesses with 100+ employees that call Montgomery County, Md., home.
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Access valuable market insights to help your business make well-informed decisions. Take advantage of this go-to resource for understanding our economic landscape, offering a wide range of data visualizations that unveil the unique advantages and opportunities of Montgomery County, Md.
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Being in Montgomery County, Md. is beneficial to us as a company because of its proximity to Washington, D.C. and the incredible economic environment that exists.
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Maryland’s Montgomery County Leads the State on the 2024 Inc. 5000 List
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Montgomery County Leads the State on the 2024 Inc. 5000 List
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