01/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/29/2025 14:04
City of Irvine
Public Information Office
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92606
949-724-6029
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The City of Irvine, in coordination with the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, has released the 2024 Irvine Innovation Economy Report.
The report employs a data-driven approach to identifying economic development opportunities for the City of Irvine, highlighting key innovation industries with the greatest potential to generate high-quality jobs in the region through 2030.
The report combines the research from key stakeholders from the City and its economic and workforce development partners including academia, local businesses, and local venture capital investors.
Key findings from the report include:
Using this data-driven approach in the City's strategic planning efforts allows us to efficiently leverage its existing assets while attracting outside resources to build a more prosperous and resilient economy.
The report was presented to the Irvine City Council at the January 28.
View the full report online. View a brief presentation that summarizes the report's finding.
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