Black Eco Chamber (BECO)
The Black Eco Chamber (BECO) is a community-rooted economic development organization building wealth and opportunity for Black entrepreneurs and business owners across greater Seattle. Founded and led by Shyan Selah, BECO connects hundreds of members through education, advocacy, and peer networks, creating pathways to business ownership and financial independence. Business owners join BECO to find community, customers, and growth; institutions and sponsors partner with BECO to reach and invest in Seattle's Black business ecosystem.
Known For
Black entrepreneurship, business membership network, economic advocacy, sponsor and institutional partnerships
Who They Serve
Black entrepreneurs and business owners across greater Seattle, from early founders to established operators, plus the institutions and sponsors who want a real relationship with that ecosystem.
How You Can Help
Join as a member, sponsor or partner as an institution, or show up: BECO events are open doors and the fastest way to understand what the network actually does.
Programs & Impact
Membership community of hundreds of Black business owners, education and advocacy programming, institutional and sponsor partnerships, the annual Summer Mixer on the Water on Lake Washington
Why Vantage Members Should Care
Access is the difference between a good idea and a going concern. BECO builds the ecosystem around Black business owners in Seattle: the peers who have solved the problem you are facing, the institutions with capital and contracts, and the advocacy that changes the conditions rather than working around them.
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How To
How to Support Black Eco Chamber (BECO)
A step-by-step guide to supporting Black Eco Chamber (BECO), one of the Puget Sound nonprofits curated by Vantage.
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Learn their mission
The Black Eco Chamber (BECO) is a community-rooted economic development organization building wealth and opportunity for Black entrepreneurs and business owners across greater Seattle. Founded and led by Shyan Selah, BECO connects hundreds of members through education, advocacy, and peer networks, creating pathways to business ownership and financial independence. Business owners join BECO to find community, customers, and growth; institutions and sponsors partner with BECO to reach and invest in Seattle's Black business ecosystem.
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Identify how you can help
Join as a member, sponsor or partner as an institution, or show up: BECO events are open doors and the fastest way to understand what the network actually does.
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Visit their website
Go to https://blackecochamber.org to see current campaigns, donation options, and volunteer opportunities.
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Make your contribution
Donate, sign up to volunteer, or share Black Eco Chamber (BECO)'s work with people in your network who care about Workforce & Economic Development.
Frequently Asked
Questions about Black Eco Chamber (BECO)
What does Black Eco Chamber (BECO) do?+
The Black Eco Chamber (BECO) is a community-rooted economic development organization building wealth and opportunity for Black entrepreneurs and business owners across greater Seattle. Founded and led by Shyan Selah, BECO connects hundreds of members through education, advocacy, and peer networks, creating pathways to business ownership and financial independence. Business owners join BECO to find community, customers, and growth; institutions and sponsors partner with BECO to reach and invest in Seattle's Black business ecosystem.
Who does Black Eco Chamber (BECO) serve?+
Black entrepreneurs and business owners across greater Seattle, from early founders to established operators, plus the institutions and sponsors who want a real relationship with that ecosystem.
How can I support Black Eco Chamber (BECO)?+
Join as a member, sponsor or partner as an institution, or show up: BECO events are open doors and the fastest way to understand what the network actually does.
Where is Black Eco Chamber (BECO) located?+
Black Eco Chamber (BECO) serves the Central District area in Seattle, Washington.
Who leads Black Eco Chamber (BECO)?+
Black Eco Chamber (BECO) is led by Shyan Selah, Founder and President.
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