Deadline: 15 August 2023
In partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Greater Seattle Export Accelerator or GSEA collaborates with community, state, and federal international trade assistance entities to provide advanced export training, export advising services, and access to international trade opportunities to support the launch, growth, and scale of STEM/R&D-focused small businesses in Snohomish, King and Pierce County.
Training Focus Areas
The team of international trade experts assist you with identifying market opportunities, assessing finance capabilities, selecting target foreign markets, and addressing supply chain needs. Once you are export ready, they continue to help grow and support your product lifecycle and sales approach, as well as your channel loyalty, to ensure your export position is successful and sustainable.
- Reviewing Export Readiness
- Planning Market Entry Methods
- Participating in Trade Events
- Strengthening Market Position
What can GSEA do for business?
Selected companies gain access to a dedicated expert export advisor, and a public/private export ecosystem that includes local, state, and federal international trade and export service providers. GSEA unlocks resources from force-multiplying institutions to provide you with customized export assistance to enter and/or expand into international markets.
Eligibility Criteria
This is a program open to selected STEM/R&D-focused small businesses and growth-stage exporters.
For more information, visit Greater Seattle Partner.