Become an Investor
Your support helps us to grow a prosperous, sustainable and diverse economy.
When you become an AEDC investor, you receive first access to key economic data, a network of many of the state’s top businesses and large employers, and you contribute to the long-term success of the local and state economies.
Diamond
$20,000+
- All additional benefits offered to Silver, Gold, and Platinum
- Logo and company link in each AEDC e-newsletter
- Logo featured on AEDC’s homepage
- Logo featured in all AEDC publications
- Complimentary table for 10 to both the Economic Forecast Luncheon and 3-Year Outlook Luncheon
Platinum
$10,000-$19,999
- All additional benefits offered to Silver and Gold
- AEDC will organize a custom annual meeting for senior staff annually to determine how we can best serve your company’s needs
- Upgraded listing on AEDCweb.com with your company logo and link to your company’s website
Gold
$5,000-$9,999
- All additional benefits offered to Silver
- Upgraded listing on AEDCweb.com with a link to your company’s website
Silver
$2,500-$4,999
- Opportunity to submit news and updates about your business to be shared on AEDC social media and in the AEDC e-newsletter
- Eligible to serve on AEDC Board of Directors
- Opportunity to host the Live.Work.Play. I Love Anchorage Instagram account for 1 week (18K+ followers)
Bronze
$500-$2,499
- Investment in AEDC starts at the Bronze Level. All Investors receive the benefits and opportunities listed below as part of their investment with AEDC.
Business Assistance
We work with you to evaluate your needs and design a plan to best meet those needs. We provide:
- Industry expertise to both large corporations and growing companies interested in locating or expanding their business in Anchorage
- Information for startups
- Resources regarding identification of properties, permitting and financing
- Reports tailored to your specific needs
- Free notary services
Connections
You will be part of a 200+ member business organization
- Your company is listed in the AEDC online investor directory
- Referrals provided
- Access to AEDC reports before release to the general public
- Subscription to AEDC eNewsletter
Smart Meeting Space
Access to the AEDC Smart Board enabled board room, sponsored by The Chariot Group.
- Seats 14 comfortably
- Fully A/V equipped
- Unlimited SteamDot coffee available for you and your clients
- Easy booking on a first come, first served basis
Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities
- Exposure at Anchorage’s premier business events, the annual Economic Forecast Luncheon, and the the annual 3-Year Outlook Luncheon with 1,500 attendees and expanded reach through a large pre-event social media marketing campaign.
- Sponsorship opportunities of AEDC’s signature economic research reports that are widely distributed throughout Anchorage’s diverse business community.
Privileges and Discounts for AEDC Events
- Special Invitation to Investor-only events
- Access to pre-sale tickets for the Economic Forecast and 3-Year Outlook luncheons
- Discounted tickets and preferred seating at the Economic Forecast and 3-Year Outlook luncheons
- First access to recordings of AEDC luncheons and webinars, if available
- Eligible to serve on AEDC Investor Council
Recognition
- All investors listed on AEDC website
- Investors listed in printed programs and slide deck for AEDC’s signature luncheons
- Brand new investors are recognized on AEDC social media upon payment of investor fees