Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County

About Us

The Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County is a team of engaged public and private leaders committed to being the catalyst for a sustainable, globally competitive, vibrant economy. The EDC is the only county-wide organization focused on business diversification. We are a public-private partnership supported by investment from leading businesses located in Sarasota County. We connect entrepreneurs, business leaders and major corporations to new and existing development opportunities. Whether it’s for expanding an existing enterprise or relocating a business to Sarasota County, we can help. Together, we're a catalyst for creating a vibrant economy that is both sustainable and globally competitive.

Mission: To grow, diversify and sustain the economy of Sarasota County while enhancing our unique natural and cultural environment.

Your investment in the EDC is an investment in the future of Sarasota County.