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vulcan capital
Vulcan Capital backs computer vision startup AIReverie and sports game maker Nifty Games
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realself
yns group
RealSelf acquires cosmetic treatment platform serving users in Europe and Latin America
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charity
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Microsoft lends a technical hand as Adventureman begins epic 6000mile run for charity across US
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zulily
As Zulily promotes going out of business sale longtime employees reflect on retailers impact
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cinerama
flying heritage collection
kexp
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mopop
paul allen
vulcan inc
From Cinerama and MoPOP to KEXP and Upstream Paul Allens cultural legacy permeates Seattle
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bitcoin
blockchain
pitt
university of pittsburgh
QA: The inside story of Ledger the academic journal for blockchain and cryptocurrency research
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expedia
travel
Analyst lowers Expedia profitability estimates again as questions swirl about future of travel
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biomatics capital partners
biotechnology
venture capital
Biomatics raises 300M to invest in health startups adds Gates Foundation global health director
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chelsea greene
chris rothfuss
david kraft
gates foundation
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malaria
pourang irani
supply chain
xinova
Inside a rapid innovation session as Gates Foundation and Xinova fight malaria with tech
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amazon
Report: Overlap with internal Amazon initiatives is complicating its Haven health care joint venture
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fred hutch
fred hutchinson cancer research center
Working Geek: Fred Hutch CIO Kathy Alexion shifts from corporate soldier to mission driven
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fortem technologies
radar
Boeing HorizonX gets in on 15M funding round for Fortem drone radar venture
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air force
boeing
military
xb
Air Forces mysterious X37B space plane lands after spending 780 days in orbit
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corel
parallels
Canadian software company Corel acquired by KKR less than a year after buying Parallels
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stanford
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uw
Bay Area universities MIT Harvard top startup ranking for grads who raise venture capital
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amazon
amazon go
Amazon Go expands to San Francisco with one store open and another coming soon
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washington
Microsofts Julie Brill backs Washington privacy bill: I would urge you not to miss this opportunity
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bold reuse
climate pledge arena
food and beverage
Seattles Climate Pledge Arena switching to reusable cups from Portland startup
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starbucks
New data: The mostused mobile payments app might surprise you
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seattle
television
What 60 Minutes didnt say about Amazon and Seattles homelessness crisis
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elections
liveballot
omniballot
politics
voting
Democracy Live raises 45M to grow cloudbased ballot platform
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echo frames
smart glasses
Amazon focuses on another use for Alexa as Echo Frames smart glasses are now available
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flir
wildfire
Seeing through smoke: How FLIRs thermal imaging tech helps assess Oregons wildfires from above
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microsoft
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aws
azure
jedi
pentagon
DoD likely to split JEDI contract between Amazon and Microsoft analyst says
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tiger global
venture capital
Fastgrowing Amperity raises 28M round led by Tiger Global one month after launch
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pentagon
president trump
Amazon: Trump corruption the only plausible explanation for Microsoft winning 10B cloud deal
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real estate
redfin
Redfin CEO says strength of housing market almost feels eerie amid economic and health crisis
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Tech Moves: Read AI adds product VP Microsoft legal chief steps down Truveta cofounder departs Marchex CEO is out
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outage
Widespread 911 outage hits Washington as emergency alerts sent to smartphones
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jobs
pay
payscale
A warm feeling for tech hubs: Payscale maps the hottest counties in US for employee pay
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amazon
china
coronavirus
microsoft
travel
Amazon and Microsoft restrict employee travel to China as tech giants react to spread of coronavirus
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ongig
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textio
Textio sues former customer over optimized job descriptions allegedly repurposed and sold to its own customers
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christopher sembroski
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crew dragon
hayley arceneaux
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jared isaacman
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sian proctor
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spacex
Seattlearea engineer and Arizona teacher join billionaires crew for charity space trip
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Flyhomes raises 15M as Seattle startup pivots real estate business to Buy Before You Sell model
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facebook
uber
week in geek
Week in Geek Podcast: Whats next for Facebook
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bardy diagnostics
gust bardy
hillrom
After punch in mouth Hillrom will proceed with 367M deal to acquire Seattles Bardy Diagnostics
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nick huzar
offerup
America needs our help: QA with OfferUp CEO Nick Huzar after Seattlearea startup lands 120M
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jpss
nasa
noaa
satellite
weather
Night launch sends nextgen JPSS1 weather satellite and more into orbit
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microsoft
microsoft
Microsoft 365 consumer bundle reportedly under development for next year
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braincomputer interface
brainmachine interface
eeg
electroencephalogram
headphones
kristina pearkes
orbityl
sean kaiser
startups
vancouver
Earbuds that can read your mind Orbityl pushes boundaries of braincomputer interfaces
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geek style reboot
geekwire gala
nordstrom
style
Before and after: Nordstrom reboots our geeks as they show up in style for the GeekWire Gala
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ai
amazon
auth
bill staples
casper klynge
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f
garrett vargas
inrix
jill beck
john frank
john mcadam
ken oestreich
legup
lekshmi venu
madhu jagannathan
maveron
microsoft
natalie dillon
new relic
pwc labs
tim craycroft
Tech Moves: Amazon ad exec departs PwC Labs hires director AI2 names entrepreneurinresidence
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geekwire summit
GeekWire Summit 2019 recap: Inspiration and innovation highlight our 8th annual tech conference
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spocket
techstars
Startup Spotlight: Spocket provides inventory and logistics support for small online retailers
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axon
law enforcement
police
privacy
Axon to add automatic license plate readers to police car systems
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amazon
microsoft
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convoy
lyft
manny medina
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uber
Unicorns IPOs and the hidden links among the new wave of tech giants
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tanium
venture capital
Cybersecurity giant Tanium scores 150 million following HQ move to Seattle area
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washington technology industry association
wtia
WTIA announces 26 startups chosen for fourth edition of Founder Cohort Program
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startups
athira pharma
ipo
leen kawas
Athira Pharma raises 204M in IPO reaching big milestone in fight against Alzheimers and other diseases
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chefsteps
chris young
cooking
food
joule
ChefSteps CEO tells Joule users and cooking fans this truly sucks in post about startups job cuts