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Did you know San Francisco is more than just tech? San Francisco is a powerhouse across a wide range of industries, making it one of the most dynamic and diverse business ecosystems in the world.

San Francisco is...

  • The financial capital of the West Coast, consistently ranked among the top five global financial centers
  • A leading legal hub, recognized as one of the best cities in the U.S. for legal professionals
  • A center for architecture, engineering, and design, home to some of the most influential firms in the world
  • A creative powerhouse with a thriving advertising, marketing, and media industry

Contact our Business Development Team

Let us help you join our dynamic business ecosystem and build your future in San Francisco. Connect with an expert in your sector and get started.

Manish Goyal

Business Development Manager manish.goyal@sfgov.org

Business Development services to help you succeed in San Francisco

Our Business Development team is here to help your company start, stay, grow and thrive in San Francisco. Whether you are launching a new venture, relocating, or scaling an existing business, here’s how we can support your success

Customized, sector-based consulting

From startups to established enterprises, our one-on-one consulting helps businesses across all industries connect with the tools they need, such as access to capital, incentives, innovative programs, and technical assistance in order to succeed in the City.

Expert guidance through permits and regulations

Need help navigating city permits, zoning, or regulatory requirements? We will guide you step-by-step to simplify the process and get your business up and running as smoothly and quickly as possible.

Talent access and workforce solutions

Finding great talent is essential. We help you connect with skilled workers and leverage training programs tailored to your hiring needs, so you can build the team that drives your business forward.

Strategic site selection

Ready to find your perfect business location? We offer confidential site selection services to help you identify ideal properties and neighborhoods for relocation or expansion within San Francisco.

Strengthening industry sectors

We work closely with businesses, industry leaders, and community stakeholders to foster sector growth, improve the business climate, and champion policies that support your long-term success.

Tailored resources for your business

Every business is unique. We will match you with the right resources, partners, and programs from our vast network to support your goals, whether you’re seeking partnerships, learning about city efforts to help businesses, or operational support.