creativetechstudio2Washington State has long been the epicenter of pioneering technologies. Now several major venture capitalists and tech pioneers have pooled their expertise and resources to create Pioneer Square Labs. This unique concept for nurturing tech ideas will give creative and highly motivated entrepreneurs a ‘studio’ space to tackle a new idea, test its viability and spin off the best into successful businesses.  Read more in the Puget Sound Business Journal.

Washington State was ranked by Bloomberg in 2013 as the #1 Most Innovative State. US News and World Report touted Washington as #1 Best State to Start a Business and the Tech Alliance report shows we’re #4 for Venture Capital activity. Over 50,000 software engineers call Washington home and it’s the birthplace of revolutions in online retailing, mobile services and cloud computing. A creative studio where tech ideas can blossom into the next business legend is right at home in Washington State.

To learn more about the tech industry in Washington State contact one of our business experts wistar.kay@commerce.wa.gov