The path from imagination to innovation has distinctly characterized the American journey. Americans are about exploration, opportunity, and discovery; about new beginnings; about taking on big challenges.
This is Idaho’s history, and it has never been more true than today—as Idaho’s engine for innovation powered a gross state product (GSP) growth of 5 percent in 2023—the fastest of any U.S. state. Idaho’s innovation economy is attracting private and public investment, companies, and jobs. And it has captured national attention, positioning the Mountain West region as a major player in addressing pressing societal challenges and to seize emerging opportunities….