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Empowering Washington’s Innovation Ecosystem

Discover groundbreaking programs, connect with leaders, & stay ahead of what’s next.

The 2025 report highlights Washington's strengths and challenges in sustaining its position as a leading innovation economy. The report finds that while Washington excels in STEM degree production and private-sector R&D spending, it lags in non-STEM education and academic research investment, presenting both opportunities and challenges for future growth.

Read the full 2025 Benchmarking Reports, and past reports at the link below.

 

INNOVATION IN ACTION | Upcoming Events

Discovery Series

Each Discovery Series program brings together top researchers, leaders, and officials for lunch, networking, Q&A, and an opportunity to engage with the speaker.

THE TALENT EXCHANGE

The Talent Exchange is a series uniting HR leaders, recruiters, and postsecondary partners through sessions and a summit to share insights, foster connections, and explore inclusive talent pathways across Washington.

Policy Matters

Join the Technology Alliance’s Policy Matters Conference to connect with leaders statewide and dive into the future of workforce, energy, and AI’s impact and ethics, all in one day of collaboration and insight. Registration opens August 27, 2025.


 

Unlock Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities with Our Latest Booklet!

Explore our innovative sponsorship packages designed to elevate your brand visibility and engagement. Our booklet offers unique levels of sponsorship, including the Pioneer, Innovator, and Visionary tiers, each crafted to provide exceptional value and partnership benefits. Discover how you can join us in driving technology and education forward. Download our sponsorship booklet now to learn more!

 

 

The Technology Alliance is a statewide, non-profit organization of leaders from Washington’s technology-based businesses and research institutions united by the vision of a vibrant innovation economy that benefits all of Washington's citizens. Through programs, events, data analysis, and policy activities, we advance excellence in education, research, and entrepreneurship to support the growth of our high-impact industries; the creation of high-wage jobs; and economic prosperity for our entire state.