Annual Reports
Annually we produce a report to highlight the previous year's accomplishments towards the goals set forth in Opportunity Austin.
2022
“The rebellious Texas city—forged by the can-do persistence cut with a university town’s social activism—is now simply a place that’s incredibly livable. Talk to any entrepreneur leaving Silicon Valley or Seattle and chances are they’ve considered Austin. The capital and talent inflow is staggering.”
OA 2022 Annual Report
- Resonance Consultancy, LTD. 11/9/222021
“Thanks to coronavirus disruption and the rise of remote work, many founders and tech workers have been reconsidering where they want to live this past year. Austin has been a popular choice among those relocating from other ecosystems.”
OA 2021 Annual Report
- Startup Genome, 9/22/212020
“Texas’ capital is attracting more corporate jobs and remote workers than ever before, lured by lower costs and lower taxes. Business relocations to Austin announced this year are expected to create nearly 10,000 jobs. That is the city’s highest figure on record for a single year.”
OA 2020 Annual Report
- Wall Street Journal2019
“Austin has succeeded for many reasons, but the main reason is the concentration of talented people who live there. Some of the nation’s most innovative businesses are moving to Austin to have access to this incredible talent pool.” -Forbes, 6/20/2019
OA 2019 Annual Report2018
“...2018 may be remembered as the year Austin stepped up to become a top-tier city for business alongside New York, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area.” - Austin Business Journal, 1/03/2019
OA 2018 Annual Report2017
“Austin ranks 1st for talent according to ‘Innovation that Matters’ study examining the health of startup communities in 25 leading innovation centers across the U.S.” - U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 10/13/2017
OA 2017 Annual Report2016
"Austin tops “America’s Cities of the Future” ranking of cities most likely to prosper over the next decade." - Forbes, 01/14/2016
OA 2016 Annual Report2014
"Austin is one of the Hottest Startup Cities in the U.S." - RJMetrics, 04/23/2014
OA 2014 Annual Report2013
"Austin ranked first overall among the 200 largest U.S. metros." - Milken Institute’s Best Performing Cities Index, 2013
OA 2013 Annual Report2012
"Top Eight: Best American Cities to Live and Work in." - Business Review, 2012
OA 2012 Annual Report
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