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?? SelectUSA’s Days of Gratitude: Investment Summit Champions ?? We’re wrapping up SelectUSA’s Days of Gratitude with a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the 10th SelectUSA Investment Summit our best and largest one yet — with a record-shattering 5,000 attendees, including over 2,500 business investors from 96 international markets. Thank you to the economic development organizations (EDOs), tech startups, Cabinet and White House leaders, governors, speakers, and event staff whose hard work and dedication brought together global companies and thought leaders to drive investment in the United States — efforts that will have a lasting impact on our economy and communities. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at SelectUSA!

SPINOFF EVENT: The Maryland Department of Commerce invites representatives from companies looking to locate to the U.S. to the Innovation Maryland SelectUSA 2025 Spinoff Tour! Learn how Maryland's diverse science and tech assets make it a prime destination for global companies. ?? MD ?? May 8-9, 2025 ??Register: https://lnkd.in/eqtaE-in

?? SelectUSA’s Days of Gratitude: Programs and Networks ?? This Thanksgiving season, we’re celebrating the exciting programs that provide invaluable networking opportunities at the SelectUSA Investment Summit. Special thanks to the mentors and mentees of Select Global Women in Tech (SGWIT), whose efforts advance women’s empowerment. Kudos to the international startups that bring their visions to life through the SelectUSA Tech pitching sessions, and to the judges that lend their time and insight every year. Learn more about these programs and how to participate: ?? SGWIT: https://lnkd.in/eB4pUVQU ?? Tech: https://lnkd.in/evhMCiQ

?? SelectUSA’s Days of Gratitude: Our Federal and Foreign Partners ?? Today, we're thanking our partners and colleagues at departments, agencies, embassies, and consulates worldwide and in the U.S. Your expertise and dedication build agreements that guide international companies through the U.S. market with ease. With initiatives like the Interagency Investment Working Group (IIWG) and joint partnerships like SelectTalentUSA, we’re working together to make the United States a supportive environment for global companies to grow and thrive. Thank you for your help in building bridges for investment and innovation. Learn more about IIWG: https://lnkd.in/ej_8zaNs

?? SelectUSA’s Days of Gratitude: Our Global and Domestic Clients ?? This Thanksgiving, we’re reflecting on the partnerships that help SelectUSA drive success and growth in the United States. On our first Day of Gratitude, we’re especially grateful for: ? The global companies that invest in the U.S. market, bringing innovation and opportunities to our communities. ? Our U.S. state, local, and regional economic development partners, whose collaboration and ideas open new doors for business investment and career growth. Your dedication to shared success makes the U.S. a top destination for global investment!

During National Apprenticeship Week, we’re proud to share how SelectTalentUSA is driving real-world impact by connecting foreign businesses with the resources they need to build strong talent pipelines in the United States. Congratulations to Fracht Group - North America, Acutronic Group, Ivoclar, and Weidmann for launching programs that support great career opportunities and strengthen communities across the country!

SPINOFF EVENT: The SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff, hosted by Greater Seattle Partners, offers senior-level executives a three-day program on the region's economy focused on aerospace, maritime, and the intersection of IT and sustainability. ?? Seattle, WA ?? May 6-9, 2025 ?? Register: https://lnkd.in/eZEJrJFz

As we celebrate National Apprenticeship Week, we’re proud to highlight SelectTalentUSA — a joint initiative across the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Labor, and the U.S. Department of Education. SelectTalentUSA helps foreign businesses meet their hiring needs as they grow or expand in the U.S. by building local partnerships and providing technical assistance to develop effective recruitment and training programs. Stay tuned for examples of how SelectTalentUSA is driving growth, innovation, and opportunity!

Happy National Apprenticeship Week! We’re joining the U.S. Department of Labor and our SelectTalentUSA partners to celebrate the value of Registered Apprenticeships (RA) in cultivating a skilled workforce, supporting critical industries, and elevating career seekers into quality jobs. RAs also play a vital role in securing essential talent pipelines for global companies investing in the U.S. market. Explore more at apprenticeship.gov!

SelectUSA Investment Summit spinoff events are OPEN! Taking place before or after the 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit in locations across the U.S. and organized by EDOs, Spinoffs offer real time investment opportunities for international companies. Check out the spinoff events and make a plan to attend: https://lnkd.in/eEEzC7G