The Healthcare Bioscience Development Corporation, d/b/a BioMed SA, was formed by the San Antonio community and industry leaders during 2005 to build upon the city’s impressive base of biomedical assets and raise its visibility nationally and beyond.

Free Trade Alliance San Antonio was created in 1994 to lead the development of San Antonio as an inland port and competitive international trade center. A public private organization, the Alliance brings together the resources of its members and focuses them towards the promotion, development and facilitation of international business and trade for the entire San Antonio region.

The San Antonio Economic Development Foundation (EDF) is a private, non-profit organization that assists business and industry relocating or expanding into the San Antonio area. Since its inception in 1975, the Foundation has been directly responsible for bringing more than 300 companies to our city and creating more than 70,000 jobs for the people of San Antonio.

The San Antonio Mobility Coalition (SAMCo) was created in 2001 to bring focus to the community’s short- and long-range transportation funding needs. The coalition was borne out of a need to remain competitive with other Texas cities and to address a projected $18 billion transportation funding shortfall in the San Antonio region.

For more than 25 years, San Antonio Sports has put our city on the global stage.  From NCAA Championships to the Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon, the premier events we’ve host have delivered more than $357 million for our local economy.

Startech , formerly SATAI, was created in 2000 with the stated purpose of working with entrepreneurs in the San Antonio metropolitan area to provide assistance in preparing their ventures for investment funding. Startech's charter is to provide assistance to that technology based companies, which have the potential for high short-term growth and whose principal place of business, is, or will be, located in the Bexar County area.