Grow Your Business in Ohio
If you’re looking for people, partnerships, and purpose to drive business growth, you'll find it here.
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What You’ll Find in Ohio
A COMPETITIVE BUSINESS CLIMATE WITH A STABLE ECONOMY
From start-ups to established enterprises, business leaders choose Ohio for its exceptional workforce, innovation, economy, and incentives. Since 2010, Ohio has risen in the ranks as a best state for business due to its favorable business climate and increasingly diverse economy. Ohio has a simplified tax structure, central location, and affordable cost of doing business that are catalysts for every business – like yours – to succeed.
TALENT TO POWER YOUR MISSION
Ask most executives why they choose Ohio, and they’ll tell you it is due to Ohio’s skilled and educated workforce. Ohioans have the ingenuity to creatively solve problems and the perseverance to see that solution implemented. Ohio has talent solutions in place to help you find, train, hire, and upskill the workforce you need.
INNOVATIVE OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP YOU CHANGE THE WORLD
In Ohio, research and innovation is facilitated within an array of connected incubators, universities, and private corporations. These networks channel investment, streamline invention, prepare workforces, and accelerate commercialization. Ohio has programs and services to help you push the limits.
A QUALITY OF LIFE THAT KEEPS YOU FULFILLED
Affordable living, great schools, friendly culture, food, and entertainment — it’s all in Ohio and part of what makes the state’s quality of life so high.
Ohio is a great place for families because of its great schools – pre-K through higher education. Embrace a warm, family-friendly culture that stretches from the back roads to the city streets in every region of Ohio.
Ohioans work hard but also appreciate work-life balance and they enjoy it because there’s so much to do. Ohio’s local and regional arts and culture scenes are bursting with creativity from independent artists, performing arts and theater groups, museums, comedy clubs, festivals, and more.
306,000+ Women-Owned Business in Ohio
Generate over $29 BILLION in revenue
Source: Cincy Magazine
Among U.S. News and World Report's Best States for Opportunity
Invested by JobsOhio Growth Capital Fund
Ohio's venture capital growth between 2017 and 2019, 3x the regional average (47%)
JobsOhio - Your Partner in Business
JobsOhio is Ohio’s private nonprofit economic development corporation. We are your one-stop-shop for success in the state.
When businesses seek to establish or expand their operations, they turn to JobsOhio for partnership. Through programs and services including site selection, talent acquisition, financial support, and more, we help businesses like yours to invest in Ohio. In collaboration with seven regional partners and hundreds of local economic development practitioners, we work with public and private entities across the state to make this happen.
We aren’t like other state-level economic development organizations. Our unique business model allows us to move at the rapid “speed of business” and maintain a long-term relationship with businesses.
Your business and your career are important in your life. We recognize that, aim to learn about your business, care about what you care about, and are your long-term partner that you can turn to for questions and assistance.
Learn more about JobsOhio or fill out our contact form to start conversing with us!