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#1 State in the West

With a probusiness environment, low cost of living and high quality of life, Nevada ranks as the top state to do business in the western U.S.

Most Entrepreneur-Friendly State

According to a 2017 review by the nonpartisan SBE Council, Nevada ranked number one as the most friendly state for entrepreneurs.

Reach 60 Million Customers

Strategically located within a one day drive of 10 major U.S. cities and Mexico. That is in reach of 60 million potential customers.

Most Secure Area in U.S.

According to FEMA, southern Nevada is the least likely region in the United States to experience a natural disaster.

Locate & Grow in Greater Vegas

From the LVGEA News Center

Living Here

Danielle Smith

Vegas: Living Here, You Can.

Las Vegas is known for a lot of things: It’s one of the top five most-visited cities in America.¹ It’s the Entertainment Capital of the World.² And it’s probably got…

Living Here

Danielle Smith

Vegas has culture down to a fine art

Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world—and that extends to its arts scene. Here, artists and passionate entrepreneurs work with the public every day to create vibrant local…

Newsletters

Breanna Bensoua

Perspective Update | Education Edition Nov 2019

Building a Stronger Workforce Through Education Building a Stronger Workforce Through Education Guest Columnist Glenn Christenson VELSTAND INVESTMENTS Las Vegas loves a winner. It’s always been that way in…

LVGEA News

Danielle Smith

How We Help Companies

Market Comparisons

Our team conducts competitive analysis and cost comparisons across major markets and offers custom community familiarization tours for business executives.

Access to Incentives

LVGEA offers advocacy and know-how in crafting applications for state-based incentives to assist firms in relocating or expanding in southern Nevada.

Permitting & Licensing

We prepare businesses with the expertise in swiftly navigating relevant state and local business permitting and licensing requirements.

Workforce Resources

LVGEA offers assistance in finding a qualified workforce, including assistance with applications for grants and other available workforce training funds.

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Our Major Investors

Our Pinnacle Investor

Cox Communications-Las Vegas

Pinnacle Level investors are an elite group that contributes substantially to the LVGEA. In addition to contributing financially, a Pinnacle Level member is recognized with this honor because its efforts remove barriers and provide access to services that the LVGEA would not be able to receive otherwise.