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Office of Innovation & Technology


Mission

Enhance Arizona’s Global Competitiveness by Accelerating the Pace of Discovery, Innovation & Technology Business Development



About Us
The Office of Innovation and Technology, part of the Workforce and Business Development Division, serves as a catalyst to accelerate the growth of emerging technology businesses throughout the state. OIT achieves its mission by implementing the strategies recommended by the Governor’s Council on Innovation and Technology. To view the current initiatives of OIT, please click here.



Our History
In 2003, Governor Napolitano established the Council on Innovation and Technology and charged it with developing strategies to improve Arizona’s knowledge-based economy. The Governor’s Council developed a strategic blueprint that is focused on advancing Technology Commercialization, Capital Formation and Technology Business Infrastructure enabling Arizona to become a global leader in innovation and technology research, development and product creation.



What We Do
OIT provides a wide variety of resources to Arizona’s high-tech companies including but not limited to:

    
Quick LINKS


Industry Profiles

Industries & Clusters

Arizona Innovation Accelerator Program (AIA)

 

Financial
Resources
 

Networking
 Opportunities
 

 

 

E-Resource Center

 

One-on-One Consulting

High Tech Research Reports

AZ Business Directories

 

 

 

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