Pierce County Business Accelerator
The Pierce County Business Accelerator (PCBA) has impacted over 570 business owners who have completed the program. With a focus on BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), veteran, and women-owned businesses, entrepreneurs have benefitted from the training and resources provided by the PCBA program.
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PCBA Directory
Discover and support a local PCBA business near you!
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Program Successes
From coffee shops to accounting firms, the PCBA has empowered businesses to grow with strategic business planning. Out of 578 graduates, 89% are minority owned businesses, 71% women owned businesses, and 8% veteran owned businesses.
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PCBA Events
Shop With Purpose - June 26-29 & Aug 29-Sept 21, 2025
Washington State Fair Event Center, Puyallup
The Fair is proud to partner with PCBA, featuring businesses that shape our communities. Shop like it matters and feel more connected to local and regional businesses in supporting the Pierce County Business Accelerator program.
The Taste NW - June 26-29 & Aug 29-Sept 21, 2025
Washington State Fair Event Center, Puyallup
MoRE PCBA VIDEoS
Future Forward - PCBA Graduate Support
View recordings of the PCBA workshop series from Spring 2025. Instructors led sessions on business growth, social media strategy, entrepreneurial mindset, and more.
Community & Municipal Partners
Supporting Organizations
These community and municipal partners have supported the PCBA program and contributed to its success.
