Geographic Footprint

Portlandia fame aside, the Pacific Northwest has been gaining traction as a destination for ambitious young professionals who crave its mid-sized cities, progressive values, 1 and expansive list of industries. Its denizens are unwilling to compromise on their professional goals, and understand that the future of employment hinges on who they know.

The region is home to a number of colleges and universities, with the two most important being University of Oregon, located south of Portland in Eugene, and the University of Washington, located in the heart of Seattle. These Pac-12 powerhouses produce dynamic talent in a region with some of the highest occupational variety in the country. 2

There’s the booming tech and startup sector, the birth of American air power in Boeing, some of the most powerful apparel brands on the planet, the sustained agriculture, the thriving creative presence— the appeal of the region lies within this diversity of fields. Bumble Bizz is the platform to service the diversity of the region, and the opportunity to assert itself as the networking app for the multifaceted progressive professional is in verdant slopes of Cascadia. WA

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Seattle 3 primary market

32.95% total population aged 18-34 34.83% bachelor’s attainment High index for “new movers” market segment High amount of active job seekers 31.31% Portland 3 primary market

29.55% total population aged 18-34 26.82% bachelor’s attainment High index for “new movers” market segment High amount of active job seekers 28.57%

1. https://newrepublic.com/article/151146/rise-west-coast-democrat 2. https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/university-of-washington-3798 3. https://simplyanalytics.com 4. https://www.usnews.com/best-colleges/gonzaga-university-3778 Spokane + Eugene secondary markets

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Respected educational institutions create high amounts of graduates in business, management, marketing, and related fields 4