Greater Seattle Partners

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. 🧵

Our team supported PNAA Advance 2026 Conference that has been uniting the aerospace community in the Pacific Northwest for 25 years. Great connecting with Kristin Banfield from Paine Field and so many partners who continue to advance the region’s aerospace ecosystem.

Our Interim President & CEO Rebecca Lovell had the pleasure of serving as a judge for The Pitch, Tacoma Rising’s live business competition where Sam De La Cruz and Cherise Klosner of Sign and Celebrate took home the $10,000 grand prize.

We’re excited to see Docker reestablish a presence in downtown Seattle with its new space in the historic Maritime Building along the waterfront. Greater Seattle is a hub for developer tools, cloud infrastructure, and global tech innovation. bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…

This week, our team joined the City of Seattle for a series of site visits across Seattle’s industrial areas. Site readiness plays a key role in regional competitiveness, enabling faster project timelines and more successful business outcomes.

The Port of Seattle is seeking an operator for a concessions space in the newly constructed haʔłali (“the good place”) amenity building, located in Centennial Park. loopnet.com/Listing/951-Al…

Greater Seattle Partners joined Tacoma Rising for a conversation on how Tacoma and Pierce County fit into the broader regional economy and why their role continues to grow in importance. Listen to the full conversation: open.spotify.com/episode/36LAb4…

Congratulations to @snocounty on the launch of the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator! cascadiaaccelerator.org It was incredible to lead a SAF mission to Ireland and the UK in partnership with Snohomish County in July 2025.

Triplemeter is transforming container logistics with data-driven visibility that helps shippers, carriers, and logistics teams track containers, cut delays, and reduce costs. Discover more founders in Greater Seattle’s innovation ecosystem: greater-seattle.com/startups/ #Founder411

Our new Greater Seattle Economic Outlook breaks down the trends shaping the region and why Greater Seattle remains a top destination for talent and investment. Read more: greater-seattle.com/2025/12/17/gre…

Rebecca Lovell, Interim President & CEO of Greater Seattle Partners, welcomed a delegation from Bangladesh for an exchange of ideas and best practices to support inclusive economic growth and stronger international partnerships.

Banyu Carbon is a startup advancing a new approach to ocean-based carbon removal. Using sunlight, seawater, and innovative photochemistry, their solar-powered system accelerates natural ocean processes to remove CO₂ enabling the ocean to absorb even more from the atmosphere.

Registration is now open for the SelectUSA Seattle Spinoff, taking place April 28–May 1, 2026. This is Greater Seattle Partners’ signature business attraction event, designed for global companies exploring expansion into the U.S. greater-seattle.com/selectusa-seat…

Hear directly from the 2025 Uncommon Thinkers on the GeekWire Podcast as they share the technologies they’re building and what those breakthroughs could mean for humanity. omny.fm/shows/geekwire… #UncommonThinkers #UncommonThinkersWelcome

Congratulations to Jay Graber, CEO of Bluesky Social on being recognized as one of 2025’s Uncommon Thinkers! geekwire.com/2025/uncommon-… #UncommonThinkersWelcome

We’re #hiring at Greater #Seattle Partners! We’re looking for a dynamic Executive Administrator & Operations Manager to support our CEO and CEDO. This is a central role that helps keep our leadership and organization running smoothly. greater-seattle.com/2025/12/09/hir…

Congratulations to Kiana Ehsani, co-founder and CEO of Seattle-based AI startup Vercept, on being selected as Seattle’s Uncommon Thinker of 2025! geekwire.com/2025/uncommon-… #UncommonThinkersWelcome