THE STORY
New Orleans is already famous around the world for its unique culture, music, food, and art, but none of that would be possible without three centuries of success in being a top location for businesses to grow. Come explore what makes Greater New Orleans the perfect market for your company, and an even better place to call home.
We offer an unbelievable combination of advantages for helping companies save money AND grow in an exciting culture where workers want to live

Low costs.
Compared with other culturally rich markets, the cost of doing business in Greater New Orleans is unbeatable. From labor costs to real estate, this is one of the most affordable markets in the U.S.

Creative culture.
From our world-famous music, food, and art to Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest, the Greater New Orleans region shines as a beacon of creativity and culture across the world.

Support.
High-profile events, continuing education, meetup groups, and a strong social network make New Orleans an easy market to immerse yourself into and connect with business leaders.

Critical mass.
New Orleans has seen rapid growth as a hub for company expansion, which forms a robust and established ecosystem for growing companies of all sizes.
THE VALIDATION
Don't take our word for it, take a look at what others are saying about the Greater New Orleans economy
OUR COMPANIES
Here's a quick look at some of the tech companies that call New Orleans home
"This city is truly one of the nation’s unique treasures. New Orleans is an exciting place to work due to the spirit of innovation, technology, entrepreneurship and, most of all, it’s rich culture."
Matt Findley – President, inXile Entertainment
Let's create something awesome together!
What began as a small group of companies with limited resources is now one of the most exciting technology markets in the country.
Companies are able to blossom in New Orleans because of the the most aggressive tax incentives of their kind in North America, a entrepreneur-friendly environment, a world-renowned culture that attracts a robust workforce, and leaders who are committed to growing a better New Orleans and Louisiana.
Do you want to explore job opportunities in New Orleans?
Greater New Orleans, Inc. is the economic development organization representing the 10 parish region of Southeast Louisiana.
Our team is ready to help your leadership understand why an office here would help your company grow.
Office
1100 Poydras Street
Suite 3475
New Orleans, LA 70163
504.527.6900
[email protected]
Team
Michael Hecht
President and CEO
504.715.5037
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Grady Fitzpatrick
Senior VP, Business Development
504.239.3535
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