Location
National Harbor, Maryland
Date
June 23-26, 2024
#TeamUtah at the 2024 SelectUSA Summit
From June 23-36, the state of Utah exhibited once again at the 10th annual SelectUSA Summit in National Harbor, Maryland. Each year, the summit gathers thousands of investors, companies, economic development organizations, and industry experts to make deals happen.
Did you know? The 2024 event was the largest in SelectUSA history, spanning 96 international markets and, for the first time ever, representing all 56 U.S. states and territories.
“This year’s SelectUSA Investment Summit demonstrated why the United States remains the top destination for foreign direct investment for twelve consecutive years,” said U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo.
Read more from the U.S. Department of Commerce. >
About SelectUSA
SelectUSA is a program led by the U.S. Department of Commerce that focuses on promoting and facilitating business investment in the United States. The program aims to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) by providing information, resources, and assistance to international businesses looking to establish or expand their operations in the U.S.
Key objectives of SelectUSA include:
Assistance to Investors: Providing guidance and support to foreign investors throughout the investment process, helping them navigate regulatory requirements and connect with relevant resources.
Promotion of Investment Opportunities: Showcasing the diverse investment opportunities available across different U.S. states and territories, highlighting the advantages of investing in the U.S. market.
Coordination with Stakeholders: Collaborating with state and local economic development organizations, industry associations, and other stakeholders to create a conducive environment for foreign investment.
The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest profile event in the United States to promote business investment by connecting thousands of investors, companies, economic development organizations (EDOs), and industry experts.
As Utah continues to punch above its weight and recieve national accolades, (we have been named the best state in the country for entrepreneurship and starting a business) – Team Utah makes it a priority to attend the Summit and attract global talent and investment into the state.