The city has a lot of wealthy tech players with business experience looking to give back, plus a government that is making it easy for social entrepreneurs to flourish.
Nestled away in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle may be known more for software, coffee, and drizzly weather than for startups, but it’s aiming to become the center of entrepreneurship to solve social and environmental issues.
“Seattle is interesting; it’s the number one most charitable city in the nation--meaning that largest number of people who donate money--and it has lots of new tech companies alongside established ones like Microsoft, Amazon and Boeing,” says Lindsey Engh, who works at The Hub Seattle, which rents space to startups and forms connections with investors.
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