Welcome
to Seattle
Official city contact
Seattle is the largest city in the U.S. Pacific Northwest. With views of Mt. Rainier and Puget Sound, Seattle combines an unmatched quality of life with a vibrant tech economy. Home to some of the largest companies in the U.S., Seattle attracts the world’s brightest and most creative entrepreneurs to its bustling urban center.
Why Seattle
Known as the Emerald City, Seattle is surrounded by mountains, water, and evergreen forests. Today the city is a global technology hub that welcomes talent and investment from around the world. Ten U.S. Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in the Seattle region including Amazon, Costco, Microsoft, Starbucks, and Expedia. In addition, Seattle strives to be a model of diversity and inclusion, recognizing that it takes all people, regardless of who you are, where you’re from, or whom you love, to create a diverse and resilient economy.
Get started
Are you interested in starting a business in Seattle? You can contact this go-to resource for business development in Seattle to answer your questions and get started.
Market info
Find out everything you need to know about doing business in your new market! Check out this great collection of white papers, articles and presentations about market entry in Seattle.
