​IBank Announces Additional Funding to Support Its Expanding Venture Capital Access Program State adds up to $50 million to increase new VC program’s reach and effectiveness   SACRAMENTO (December 4, 2023) — Today, the state of California’s Infrastructure and Economic... Read MoreRead more about ​IBank Announces Additional Funding to Support Its Expanding Venture Capital Access Program

California Invests $149 Million in Cutting-Edge Companies, Creating Nearly 6,000 Jobs This latest round of CalCompetes grants and tax credits awarded to 12 companies is projected to bring in almost $1.3 billion of private investment and create nearly 6,000 jobs with... Read MoreRead more about California Invests $149 Million in Cutting-Edge Companies, Creating Nearly 6,000 Jobs

California Awarded Up to $1.2 Billion to Advance Hydrogen Roadmap and Meet Climate and Clean Energy Goals Statewide clean hydrogen hub expected to generate nearly $3 billion per year in health care cost savings and create over 220,000 new green jobs... Read MoreRead more about California Awarded Up to $1.2 Billion to Advance Hydrogen Roadmap and Meet Climate and Clean Energy Goals

California’s Minority-Owned Small Businesses Contribute $192.8 Billion in Economic Output and Support Over 2.5 Million Jobs Annually, New Report Shows ​WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The first “State of Diverse Small Businesses in California” report details the statewide... Read MoreRead more about California’s Minority-Owned Small Businesses Contribute $192.8 Billion in Economic Output and Support Over 2.5 Million Jobs Annually, New Report Shows

GO-Biz Announces First-Ever Grants to Help Immigrants Succeed in Their Communities Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) distributed the state’s first-ever Local Immigrant Integration and Inclusion Grant (LIIIG)... Read MoreRead more about GO-Biz Announces First-Ever Grants to Help Immigrants Succeed in Their Communities