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High-Tech Clusters

Richardson’s Telecom Corridor® area is made up of more than 600 high-technology companies.  With the majority of these high-tech firms located within an 11-square-mile core area, there are approximately 55 high-tech firms per square mile.  The following charts show the major industry clusters:

Telecom Corridor Industry Clusters
Telecommunications 168
Networks and IT 59
Software 89
Electronic Equipment 72
Semiconductor 70
Other High-Tech 102

Source:  REDP, 2008

For more information on High-Tech Clusters, please contact John Jacobs at 972-792-2802.

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"Richardson startup technology companies attract attention and capital. Over 100 venture capital and investment firms, lead by Sevin Rosen and other globally recognized firms, such as Austin Ventures, InterWest, CenterPoint, RHO Management and Star Ventures have invested more than $1.5 billion in the area during the last 10 years."

Matt Blanton, Founder, CEO and Managing Partner, STARTech Early Ventures