Industries That Thrive in Las Vegas

Power Hub of the Future

Be part of the green energy revolution as Las Vegas charges towards a sustainable and prosperous future. Nevada is home to the only operating lithium mine in North America, and the only state in the U.S. that can support every phase of the battery manufacturing supply chain, from mining to recycling. Companies will feel supported in Las Vegas, with the Nevada Battery Coalition helping promote the industry, provide workforce training, and advocate for positive industry policies at a local and state level.

What Happens Here Can Charge the World

Nevada is a national leader in clean energy, ranking in the top ten nationally for both clean energy job creation and investment. More than two dozen clean energy companies already call Las Vegas home, with additional institutes and organizations providing R&D, resources and support. You’ll also have community support for your project – the state, county, cities, and the resorts have all committed to clean energy transitions, leading to ample partnership opportunities.

Las Vegas Emerges as the Next Big Sports Market

Las Vegas is the fastest growing professional sports market in the U.S., and is home to four major league sports teams, multiple minor league teams, UFC’s headquarters and multiple large event venues that play host to the nation’s biggest sporting events. With the global sports technology market expected to reach $79.2 billion by 2023, there is a huge opportunity for sports tech companies to grow alongside Las Vegas’ growing sports economy. 

Las Vegas is a Processing Powerhouse

Las Vegas, renowned for its vibrant entertainment industry and bustling nightlife, has emerged as a dynamic hub for fintech and payments. As the hospitality industry continues to move towards cashless payments, being in Las Vegas provides direct access to one of the largest hospitality hubs in the world. Plus, Las Vegas’ geographic location and stable infrastructure support high-volume, high-availability data centers.

Advancing science and medical research to improve lives globally

Nevada has seen a 22% growth in the biotech industry since 2018, which is twice the national growth rate. The state boasts more than 9,400 jobs across 1,000+ biotech companies in healthcare, therapeutics, and pharmaceuticals and there is a huge opportunity for continued growth. The region has a strong research backbone with UNLV being a R1 research institution, and Roseman University of Health Sciences housing 64,000 square feet of state-of-the-art research and wet lab space.