The Research Triangle Region
The RTRP is your direct connection to some of the fastest growing companies and communities in the world.
The Best Place To Do Business
With diverse businesses, highly skilled talent and low tax rates, it’s no wonder the Research Triangle Region is the first choice for growing businesses.
A Place To Call Home
An affordable cost of living, vibrant culture and world-class universities are enticing to employers and employees all looking for the life they want to live.
Fast Facts
Our regional population is over two million people.
Ranked 4th highest concentration of PhDs in the United States.
Our regional workforce is over one million (ages 18 to 64).
Over 113,000 degrees conferred each year.
64 people move in daily.
The median home price is $174,830.
RTP agtech startup AgBiome raises $116M in fight to feed world responsibly
Agtech startup AgBiome, has raised another $116 million as it steps up crop protection product development with the stated goal of “feeding the world responsibly.”
Amazon to hire another 6,000 workers in NC, 125,000 in all
Amazon, which already lists numerous open positions across the Triangle and North Carolina, says it is planning to hire another 125,000 people. And among those are 6,000 planned hires across the state, according to a spokesperson for Amazon.
Thousands of jobs, new projects fill Wake County’s potential economic pipeline
Economic developers in Wake County are having an exceptional year with significant announcements for facilities and new jobs. But the even better news is that the pipeline for future projects continues to be quite promising.