Clusters News & Jobs
Our clusters are doing a lot of exciting work. Read more below.
KEDA to develop autonomous water vehicle cluster under innovation grant
Published in Kitsap Daily News. Released 3/10/2022. Read more here.
Commerce awards second round of economic development grants to encourage four high-growth industry clusters
Press release by the WA State Department of Commerce. Released 3/7/2022. Read more here.
State’s $500,000 grant launches innovation, aspiration in developing Kitsap tech industry
Op-Ed written by Joe Morrison. Published in Kitsap Sun 3/8/2022. Read more here.
State accelerator program opens exciting possibilities for economic future
Op-Ed written by Director Lisa Brown and global cluster Christian Rangen. Published in Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business on 1/13/2022. Read more here.
Washington State Dept. of Commerce commits $3M for ‘Innovation Cluster Accelerator’
Published in GeekWire 1/11/2022. Read more here.
Washington Technology Industry Association Awarded $550,000 from the State of Washington’s Innovation Cluster Accelerator
Published in Yahoo Finance 1/11/2022. Read more here.
5G Open Innovation Lab’s new Edge Cluster receives seed funding from Washington State
Published in telecompaper 1/12/2022. Read more here.
Maritime Blue wins $500,000 for cleaner transportation as finalist in tech challenge
Published in GeekWire 12/17/2021. Read more here.
Our clusters are quickly staffing up. Join their teams today:
Cluster Jobs
PNAC – Program Manager
Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance is hiring a program manager for their Pacific Northwest Aerospace Cluster. Learn more here.
PNAC – Program & Research Assistant
Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance is hiring a program and research assistant for their Pacific Northwest Aerospace Cluster. Learn more here.
WAV-C – Program Manager
Kitsap Economic Development Alliance’s Washington Autonomous Vehicle Cluster is hiring a program manager. Learn more here.
WAV-C – Business Development and Growth Manager
Kitsap Economic Development Alliance’s Washington Autonomous Vehicle Cluster is hiring a Business Development and Growth Manager. Learn more here.
CHARGE Cluster – Membership Coordinator
WSU’s JC-Dream Cluster – The Consortium for Hydrogen and Renewably Generated E-Fuels (CHARGE) is hiring a membership coordinator. Learn more here.
CHARGE Cluster – Project Specialist
WSU’s JC-Dream Cluster – The Consortium for Hydrogen and Renewably Generated E-Fuels (CHARGE) is hiring a Project Specialist. Learn more here.
Cluster Calls for Proposals
Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster – CEO
Greater Spokane Inc’s Evergreen Bioscience Innovation Cluster is hiring CEO. Learn more here.
Washington VERTical Innovation Cluster – Legal Consultant RFP
Port of Benton’s Washington VERTical Innovation Cluster is hiring a Legal Consultant. Learn more here.

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