Press Release Archives
- California Receives $500,000 to Boost Small Business Exports September 22, 2017 - California has received $500,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration to increase export activities among small businesses. The funding, part of the State Trade Export Promotion program, will boost trade...
- California Leads the Nation in Fastest Growing Companies, According to Inc. August 16, 2017 - Today, Inc. magazine released their 5000 fastest growing companies in America list with California holding the top spot for most companies on the list: 670. “First and foremost, California is home to...
- GO-Biz Awards Lean 6-Sigma Efficiency Certificates to 20 State Officials Across 16 State Departments July 28, 2017 - Building on the Administration’s efforts to make state government more efficient, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) awarded 20 state officials across 16 state departments...
- GO-Biz Announces $2.9 Million Federal Award to Bolster Cybersecurity Resilience and Innovation July 26, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) announced today that California received a $2.9 million grant from the...
- North Hollywood High School Wins California Cyber Innovation Challenge Competition at Cal Poly June 26, 2017 - After two days of intense competition among 16 high school cybersecurity competition teams, North Hollywood High Team Togo won the second annual California Cyber Innovation Challenge...
- GO-Biz Hosting Statewide High School Cybersecurity Competition at Cal Poly June 24-25 June 20, 2017 - As part of California’s continued leadership in cybersecurity and workforce development, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced the 2017 California Cyber...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $62.8 Million in Tax Credits For 87 Companies Adding Over 6,400 Jobs in California June 15, 2017 - In an ongoing effort to improve California’s business climate, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC)...
- State Hosts First Ever Select California Investment Summit to Attract Chinese Foreign Direct Investment June 14, 2017 - On the heels of Governor Brown’s highly successful trip to China, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz), in partnership with the California-China Trade Network...
- GO-Biz Hosting 28 Workshops for Businesses Interested in Applying for Over $200 Million in Tax Credits June 8, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced a series of 28 workshops across California designed to help businesses apply for over $200 million in available...
- GO-Biz Joins Mayor Steinberg for the Sacramento Cyber Cup May 5, 2017 - On Saturday, Mayor Steinberg will join representatives from the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) and CyberCalifornia to support the 2017 “Sacramento Mayor’s Cyber Cup,”...
- State Officials Kick-Off Small Business Month at the California State Capitol May 1, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today officially kicked off the annual California Small Business Month at the State Capitol and Governor Brown recognized the...
- State Officials to Kick Off Small Business Month at the California State Capitol April 26, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is holding a press conference to formally declare the month of May as California Small Business Month. The event will feature...
- Calling All High Schools: Last Chance to Apply to Compete in the 2017 California Cyber Innovation Challenge April 19, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) is encouraging all California high schools to apply to compete in the 2017 California Cyber Innovation Challenge...
- GM Announces More Than 1,100 Jobs to Expand Cruise Automation Self-Driving Operations in California April 14, 2017 - General Motors today announced that it will add more than 1,100 new jobs and invest $14 million in a new research and development facility for Cruise Automation in San Francisco...
- GO-Biz Committee Approves $91.4 Million in Tax Credits for 114 Companies Adding Over 8,233 Jobs in California April 14, 2017 - In an ongoing effort to improve California’s business climate, the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) today announced that the California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) committee...
- GO-Biz Committee to Vote on $91.4 Million in Tax Credits for 114 Companies Projected to Create Over 8,200 Jobs in California April 12, 2017 - The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) will convene the California Competes Tax Credit committee Thursday, April 13 to vote on $91.4 million in tax credits for 114 businesses...
