A privately funded economic development organization with a mission to stimulate job creation & attract capital investment to New Jersey.
#NJInnovation
💡
💰💪
@PitchBook
ranked NJ 3rd for venture capital investment in the first half of 2024! With an outstanding $9.8 billion in VC investment in just 6 months,
#NewJersey
has secured its place as one of the top powerhouses in the U.S.
More via
@ROINJNews
:
Why did
@nokia
Bell Labs recommit to NJ? 🗣️ “New Jersey plays very well, internationally. It’s our diversity. It’s our curiosity. It’s the welcoming ambiance & literature, welcoming policies to international people & international enemies.” —
@GovMurphy
.
The New Jersey delegation has landed in India!✈️ 🌏
@GovMurphy
is the 1st sitting NJ governor to visit. For the next week we'll promote our State as the ideal place for Indian companies to invest. Follow our daily activities w.
#NJIndiaMission
& at .
We've said it once, we'll say it again! New Jersey is leading the
#AI
revolution! At the NJAI Summit yesterday, co-hosted by
@NJGov
,
@Princeton
, and
@NewJerseyEDA
, officials from the U.K. the Netherlands, Taiwan, and more attended! 🧵⬇️
via
@ROINJNews
We’re thrilled to announce the opening of the New Jersey Asia Pacific Center! The Center has offices in Taipei, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Seoul and supports companies looking to expand to
#NJ
by helping with all aspects of establishing a presence in New Jersey.
Join our
@FIFAWorldCup
Host City Selection Watch Party tonight live at 5:00 PM! We’re ready to bring the world’s greatest game to the world’s biggest stage!
#NYNJ2026
#WelcomeWorld
We were happy to welcome Dr.
@Gandhi_Lalit_
, president of Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture, along with other colleagues and friends to our office yesterday!
#NJ
may soon have a bigger presence in Mumbai (India's business capital).
New Jerseyans are tough. As a family, a team and a community
#WeAreOne
.
Thanks
@NJDevils
for keeping the spirit alive 🏒 ❤️ we'll get through this together!
On our tour of Germany,
@GovMurphy
visited EnBW, a developer of offshore wind farms in Europe. We are proud to announce that EnBW will be opening an office in Jersey City. We are excited to have them join us to improve our energy efficiency practices.
Our team is with
@GovMurphy
and
@FirstLadyNJ
in CA, spreading the word about New Jersey's leadership in generative AI! 👀 We also spotted a reminder to all Californians that New Jersey is where human and artificial intelligence unite!
Curious? Click here:
We visited the offices of
@OpenAI
during our CA mission, led by
@GovMurphy
. We had a chance to tell them about
@Princeton
and
@NewJerseyEDA
's AI Hub, opportunities for strategic partnerships, & learn about their partnerships with government, civil society, & academia!
New Jersey has some of the best film tax incentives in the country. On our California mission, led by
@GovMurphy
, we visited major studios like Amazon Studios,
@ParamountPics
, and
@netflix
to discuss the many benefits of filming in New Jersey! 🍿
➕
@FirstLadyNJ
@NewJerseyEDA
A landmark agreement was signed on the
#NJEastAsiaMission
! 🚗 Korean citizens in NJ and NJ residents living in South Korea can convert their driver’s licenses without undergoing the traditional application process.
More info here: |
@GovMurphy
|
@NJ_MVC
⚙️ MANUFACTURING WEEK | DAY 3 ⚙️
With MADE in New Jersey’s Innovator of the Year awards soon to be announced at
@NJMEP
’s
#ManufacturingDay
on Friday, we’re spotlighting the nominees. Next up is
@maingear
👾 MAINGEAR creates the custom gaming PCs gamers dream of.
📍 Warren
🎬 The New Jersey Film & Digital Media Tax Credit Program has been bolstered by legislation signed by
@GovMurphy
. This legislation expands digital media production tax credits & will ensure that NJ remains a top location for top productions in the U.S.!
NJ is proud of our deep immigrant roots & ethnic communities🗽Many international companies find our State to be a cultural match w/the ability to reach key consumer markets.
#Diversity
is our strength 💪 + we embrace new ideas & perspectives that move us forward
#NJinnovation
We were thrilled to host
@GovMurphy
and
@FirstLadyNJ
at our
@SelectUSA
New Jersey Pavillion! New Jersey has an incredible advocate in Governor Murphy, who spoke about the State's assets and how companies can benefit from our innovation economy to
#SelectUSA
attendees.
“I am so thrilled that we are taking another step towards bringing our countries even closer together...At Stockton, S. Korean students will have a chance to study at one of the top hospitality programs in the United States while also enjoying a cultural immersion.” —
@FirstLadyNJ
Today, at Sookmyung Women’s University (
@sookmyung1906
) in Seoul, we celebrated a new study abroad and student exchange agreement with the Hospitality, Tourism, and Event Management Program at
@Stockton_edu
.
#NJEastAsiaMission
We were humbled to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on the first official day of the
#NJEastAsiaMission
.
@govmurphy
and
@firstladynj
led the delegation in the laying of a wreath, as we remember the importance of building trust and peace between nations.
Our team is working hard remotely to address New Jersey's economic needs during this difficult time. We remain committed to attracting investment & generating growth in our great State to ensure brighter days ahead. We hope you and yours are staying safe & healthy.
#JerseyStrong
Celebrating accomplished women with NJ roots for
#InternationalWomensDay
!
@DrBiden
was born in Hammonton + spent summers at the Jersey Shore, Olympic Medalist
@LaurieHernandez
is an Old Bridge native & Oscar winner Meryl Streep grew up in Basking Ridge/Bernardsville 💪
#IWD2021
We’re incredibly grateful to
@GovMurphy
for meeting with our international teams. We often say the Gov is New Jersey’s biggest cheerleader — so we know our teams will take what they learned from him with them as they advocate for New Jersey’s business economy around the globe! 🌏
We're launching a partnership w.
@NewarkAlliance_
! 🤝Our aligned efforts + shared resources will position
#NewarkNJ
as the ideal city for business. The partnership also marks a new era for CNJ as we develop a stronger org brand & marketing strategy.
New Jersey is the proud home of
@RowanUniversity
- named among the top national
#research
universities in the U.S., 1 of only 3 D.O and M.D granting institutions and consistently recognized for
#innovation
and public-private partnerships. Go Profs! 🦉
Thank you
@tevapharm
for a great lunch & discussion on Teva’s pharmaceutical innovation and life sciences & opportunities in New Jersey! Teva has a big presence in NJ & is a vital part of our innovation ecosystem.
#NJIsraelMission
FIFA has announced the match schedule for FIFA World Cup 2026™ and 8 matches are happening right here in our backyard. This is monumental for the NYNJ region – the economic and cultural impact will be unmatched! ⚽ 🗽🏖️
#WeAreNYNJ
#WeAre26
#FIFAWorldCup
For companies looking to expand or relocate, the
#talent
you are seeking is here! What we know to be true is confirmed -
#NewJersey
is officially the smartest state in America 📚🎓
NEWS ALERT 🚨
@TCS
has announced plans to expand its operations in New Jersey by hiring nearly 1,000 additional employees by the end of 2023 to meet the growing needs of customers to digitally transform their businesses.
New Jersey was the last state to send a delegation to Israel before the country and the world shut down in March 2020, and was the first state to return this year - and the trip proved to be a major success!
#NJIsraelMission
🇮🇱
John Crowley, CEO of
@amicusrx1
, left a job in finance to immerse himself in pharma working to develop treatments for 2 of his children diagnosed w. Pompe disease. Crowley + his family inspired the movie Extraordinary Measures. A gene therapy leader, John defines
#NJinnovation
.
New Jersey offers all the assets + accessibility (and more space to grow) at a cheaper price than
#NYC
. Our President & CEO Jose Lozano explains why an influx of companies are now considering a
#NJ
location in a new feature with
@TomBergeron5
at
@ROINJNews
Choose New Jersey and the
#NJIrelandMission
delegation led by
@govmurphy
had the great opportunity today to meet with Irish companies at a
@SelectUSA
roundtable to discuss NJ's innovation economy and why we're the best place in the U.S. to do business!
Today, we celebrated the New Jersey-India Commission with
@njgov
,
@NewJerseyEDA
,
@GovMurphy
,
@LtGovWay
, + more! The Commission will advance bilateral trade and investment and promote cultural and educational exchanges.
Tech is heating up in NJ 🔥 Our top research universities, including
@Princeton
(42 Nobel Laureates),
@RutgersU
($712M on R&D),
@NJIT
(
#2
CompSci program globally, 2017) and
@FollowStevens
(1 of 25 Most Innovative Schools) drive the talent pipeline forward
A 300,000 square foot full-service TV & film production complex, offering a full set of production services, is coming to Newark in 2024 and will create more than 600 new long-term jobs in New Jersey! 🎬
@NJMotionPicture
@NewJerseyEDA
@NJGov
@govmurphy
NJ makes
#cleanenergy
history w. largest ever 1,100 MW
#offshorewind
procurement by a U.S. state.
@NJBPU
selected
@OrstedUS
with support from
@PSEGNews
to develop offshore wind farm off the coast of AC to power 1/2 million homes & create 1000s of jobs
Great first panel w.
@MayorMapp
@LISC_HQ
@Sillsnews
. Leslie Anderson from
@nj_njra
: "OZs are going to enhance what’s already here. We have an existing infrastructure that’s going to support what’s coming in. [NJ] is one of the first states that got it right on the first try.”
Have you seen the signs around town? The
@MTV
@vmas
are coming to
@CityofNewarkNJ
What local landmarks and restaurants do you think the nominees should go to?
A new Choose New Jersey office is coming soon! 🎉
@GovMurphy
& Taiwan’s President
@iingwen
announced plans for the opening of the New Jersey Asia-Pacific Center in Taipei City, Taiwan, in 2024. 🌍
Read more about the office in our press release:
New Jersey is recognized as the "Smartest State in America" for a reason:
🎒
#1
early childhood education
✏️
#1
public school system
🎓
#1
U.S. university (
@Princeton
)
👩🔬
#1
concentration of scientists & engineers in the U.S.
@NewJerseyDOE
@NJHigherEd
World-famous crime-fighting ninja turtle Michelangelo with some soccer guy, this week at
@americandream
.
🤩
@KMbappe
and
@AchrafHakimi
paid a visit to Nickelodeon Universe!
Our team had a successful day connecting with innovators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders at
@propelify
& are even more excited for the future of
#NJInnovation
💡
#letsPropel
A great meeting w.
#Israel
Chamber of Commerce! We showcased our State's innovation economy, highly educated workforce + academic collaborations to startups/SMEs interested in New Jersey.
@crossriverbank
gave a testimonial on the benefits of doing business here.
#NJIsraelMission
New Jersey companies & academics are on the cutting edge of new therapies + treatments that are saving lives worldwide.
Visit the NJ Pavilion today (Booth
#1501
)
@BIOConvention
to discover the medical innovation happening here. Locate your business in NJ + make history
#BIO2019
The Choose New Jersey delegation continues to Cork for a successful second day in Ireland! We were welcomed by the
@CorkChamber
for a roundtable discussion and later announced an MOU between
@RutgersU
and
@UCC
.
.
@RutgersU
Biomedical Engineering has launched a new Co-op Education Program, to enhance the training and education of students in preparation for potential careers in industry.
Thank you to the entire
@crossriverbank
team for having the
#NJIsraelMission
delegation for a fantastic luncheon today! We look forward to continuing our relationship with Cross River to further economic empowerment & growth in both New Jersey and Israel. 🇮🇱
What’s not to love about life in New Jersey? NJ has officially been named the best state to live in the U.S. by
@wallethub
, edging out Massachusetts and New York for top honors.
@NJGov
@GovMurphy
#choosenewjersey
In line with our values, NJ is championing a diverse + inclusive biz model in TV and film 🎬 NJ's film tax credit includes a 2% diversity bonus for plans to hire women, minorities in creative positions & production crew
@NJTVNews
@NewJerseyEDA
@rasjbaraka