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April 13, 2023 (Washington, DC) – The Washington DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) has released the latest edition of their signature publication, The Development Report  The Development Report offers an overview of the local and regional economy and includes details on employment, industry trends, and a detailed presentation of development, including leasing activity in the District. …

Virtru, a District-based cybersecurity company, announced that it would be relocating to a new 17,000 SF HQ at 1801 Pennsylvania Ave, NW that doubles its footprint in downtown DC.1 The company offers data security products for emails, files, and SaaS applications, providing 7,000+ customers with data protection solutions. Virtru has been expanding its operations since …

Washington, DC is the heart of a booming regional tech hub, home to leading companies, growing brands, and innovative startups. The metro area’s robust talent pool, funding environment, and public support of the industry continue to demonstrate the District’s unique competitive advantage for tech companies. A hub for tech talent, VC funding, and policymaking The …

The DC metro area is a national force in the health & life sciences sector, supported by its unmatched access to federal institutions, a network of leading research universities, and a robust talent pipeline that will strengthen the sector for years to come. Located at the center of the region, the District provides convenient access …

2022 Neighborhood Profiles Now Available! WDCEP Releases 21st Annual Update on Neighborhoods in the Nation’s Capital September 19, 2022 (Washington, DC) – The Washington DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) has released the latest edition of their signature publication, 2022 Neighborhood Profiles.  The Neighborhood Profiles offers a concise overview, detailed demographic information, resources, maps, and latest updates for …

As DC begins to welcome back both office workers and visitors, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) has expanded the eligibility criteria for the Vitality Fund, an incentive that assists businesses within targeted sectors to relocate, expand, or remain in the District. Beginning October 1, 2022, new eligibility criteria …

Washington DC Economic Partnership Releases DC Development Report DC’s Recovery Continues w $35.7B of Development in the Pipeline April 28, 2022 (Washington, DC) – The Washington DC Economic Partnership, (WDCEP) is pleased to announce that the 2021/22 Edition of the Washington DC Development Report is now available.   The Washington DC Development Report is a summary …

April 28, 2022 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mount Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC 20001 The Washington DC Economic Partnership’s Annual Meeting attracts over 700 attendees each year, bringing together a variety of leaders, visionaries, and stakeholders, to celebrate economic development achievements, recognize successes and highlight the impacts and accomplishments of …

WDCEP Wins Two International Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council October 5, 2021 (Washington, DC) — The Washington DC Economic Partnership (WDCEP) is pleased to announce it has won two awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as part of their Excellence in Economic Development Awards Program. The honor was presented …

Missed the 2021 D.C. Retail Summit half-day virtual session? No problem! Access the free half-day virtual session featuring one-on-one conversations and panels that explore our business community’s pivot over the last year and what’s next for D.C. retail and restaurants. To view the full recording of this session click here DC Retail NOW + Tomorrow …

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