Greater Seattle Partners

With the lates economic data available to date, our Research Director Victoria DePalma, Ph.D. examines the core drivers of the regional economy: foreign direct investment, startup formation, sector performance, trade activity, and labor market trends. greater-seattle.com/greater-seattl…

Day Three of SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff focused on aerospace, maritime innovation, and industrial infrastructure in Snohomish County. Delegates visited Echandia, Boeing, and the Port of Everett. greater-seattle.com/greater-seattl…

Day Two of the 2026 #SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff brought international business leaders to experience the region’s strong workforce development pipeline at Pierce County Skills Center, Tacoma’s waterfront revitalization at Point Ruston, and the Museum of Glass.

Greater Seattle continues to grow as a launchpad for #space innovation. Cowboy Space raised $27.5M and is adding 40–60 jobs through a new Seattle satellite and rocket hub. Space, software, talent, and capital continue to intersect here. geekwire.com/2026/cowboy-sp…

Content by @SeattlePartners: AI is reshaping biotech, and Seattle is built for what’s next.

Day One of SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff we kicked off with a private reception at Amazon and the City of Bellevue, Washington, bringing together 28 international delegates and more than 80 regional business and community leaders. greater-seattle.com/greater-seattl…

Content by @SeattlePartners: Seattle combines top research institutions and AI infrastructure to reduce the time from discovery to viable therapies.

We are pleased to welcome Shannon Braddock as President and CEO of Greater Seattle Partners. greater-seattle.com/shannon-braddo…

Starting today and over the next three days, Greater Seattle is welcoming 28 executive-level delegates representing 26 international companies through the 2026 SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff. greater-seattle.com/greater-seattl…

At Lumen Field, the unveiling of Vital Spirit marks an important milestone as the region builds toward the FIFA World Cup 2026. The new abstract sculpture by Gerry Tsutakawa serves as the starting point for the Seattle Unity Loop, an initiative that connects communities.

Front of Neck Access with @UWAnesthPainMed! 🥽 @NikraDoc @UWMedicine #vr #healthcare #medtech #healthtech #digitalhealth #training #education #medicine #innovation #simulation #ai #virtualreality #vantarivr

4/4 This tour provided a deep dive into the infrastructure and advanced capabilities of the U.S. space sector. 🚀 Special thanks to @SeattlePartners for highlighting the economic impact of the WA space ecosystem. Learn more: fpc.state.gov 🌐 #GlobalMedia #SpaceLeadership #FPC

The company reportedly plans to hire about 100 software developers for the office, which is located in a tower formerly leased to Amazon. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

Vantari VR has chosen Greater Seattle for its North American headquarters. The healthcare technology company is establishing its presence in South Lake Union, creating 50 jobs and investing in the region as it scales across North America. greater-seattle.com/2026/04/02/van… #FDI

Greater Seattle ranks among the top U.S. metros in exports per capita, outperforming larger markets such as Dallas, Houston, Atlanta, and Los Angeles. With a population of approximately 4 million, the region generated nearly $940 billion in total trade in 2025.

See the most impactful biotech and life sciences companies in the Greater Seattle region. wewillcure.com/insights/compa… #biotech #lifescience #bio

In partnership with the @SeattleChamber we led the largest Washington State delegation ever to India, strengthening economic ties between the Greater Seattle region and one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. greater-seattle.com/2026/03/10/was…

.@ericries keynoted Startup Day back in 2011. I guess Seattle founders didn't scare him enough, and he's back for more! Eric is opening Startup Day 2026! The author of The Lean Startup has a new book, Incorruptible. Even better... Ticket buyers get a free copy! Early bird prices end this Friday.

Startup Day 2026 is Seattle's conference for founders, happening May 15. A full day of founder talks, 1-on-1 advisory sessions, co-founder matching, a Startup Fair with 30+ startups, and a community of 400+ founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders seattleflow.org/startupday.

Something is happening in Seattle right now. Layoffs + AI + Tech + ☔️ = countless side-projects, ready for the next step -> Founders galore. What's missing is a place where it all connects. We built it. 🧵