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startups
adam simpson
covid
david baker
institute for protein design
neil king
Seattlebased Icosavax which is developing COVID19 vaccines files for IPO 4 years after launch
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tech
Reports: Microsoft in talks to buy TikToks US operations amid growing national security concerns
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science
engineering
origami
university of washington
Researchers use the ancient art of origami to produce hightech shock absorbers
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amazon
civic innovation
education
seattle
Seattle mayor forms student internship program with Amazon Expedia and other employers
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microsoft
One month with the Surface Duo: What its really like to use Microsofts dualscreen Android device
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tech
irs
taxes
IRS electronic filing system reportedly down as midnight deadline to file taxes approaches
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tech
geeks on a trail
outdoors
Geeks on Trails: Join GeekWires summer hiking team and help support the Washington Trails Association
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cloud tech
microsoft
cloud computing
linkedin
Microsoftowned LinkedIn is moving to the public cloud and guess which platform its choosing
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startups
hadi partovi
recession
Why this tech investor thinks a recession might actually help the Seattle region
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startups
tech moves
acquisition
process automation
Nintex acquires New Zealand process mapping company Promapp
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startups
agtech
loftus labs
loftus ranch
Data experts tap their farming backgrounds to lead new Washington state agriculture tech startup
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cloud tech
pardot
salesforce
Updated: Database error causes widespread ongoing Salesforce outage affecting Pardot customers
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tech
armon dadgar
education
hashicorp
philanthropy
university of washington
Young founder of cloud unicorn HashiCorp giving back to Univ of Washington with millions in scholarship aid
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tech
adam selipsky
christian chabot
ma
marc benioff
salesforce
tableau
Salesforce to buy Tableau for 157B betting on business data in deal for Seattle tech mainstay
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tech
machine learning
music
studiomaster
Seattle startup gets in the mix with StudioMaster a musicmatching algorithm thats in tune with tech
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cloud tech
facebook
renewable energy
After huge wind and solar energy purchases in 2018 Facebook sets goal of 100 percent renewable energy usage by 2020
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tech
digital marketing
new engen
startups
Mysterious digital marketing startup New Engen led by exZulily execs emerges from stealth mode
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tech
gatheredtable
medifast
mergers and acquisitions
Howard Schultzbacked Gatheredtables software assets acquired by Medifast
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apple
mobile news
sports tech
startups
tldr geekwires daily news show
transportation
dara khosrowshahi
espn
espn app
getaround
iphone
jump
masabi
productred
red iphone
rideshare
selfdriving cars
streaming
uber
TLDR: Uber CEO says selfdriving cars will be safer than humans ESPNs new streaming service RED iPhones
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amazon
geek life
healthlife sciences
startups
tldr geekwires afternoon news report
bunker labs
cannabinoid
cannabis
entrepreneurs
gg laboratories
los angeles
michael lui
mike lui
seattle
veterans
veterans day
veterans in residence
wework
Company founded by US Army vet develops cannabisbased products to help people struggling with pain
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amazon
amazon small business academy
small business
thirdparty sellers
Amazon unveils Small Business Academy to help thirdparty sellers bolster ecommerce presence
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startups
funding
levanta
Levanta which connects influencers and Amazon sellers for affiliate partnerships raises 1M
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tech moves
zillow
zillow group
Jeremy Wacksman named first Zillow president as three executives take on new roles
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cloud tech
startups
acquisition
acumatica
Acumatica acquired by UK private equity firm in bid to take on Oracle Microsoft and other business software giants
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facebook
fake news
instagram
snap
snapchat
Snapchat refresh aims to separate the social from the media as parent company chases Wall Street rebound
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science
g
g open innovation lab
agriculture
agriculture technology
azure farmbeats
farming
innov ag solutions
loftus ranches
washington state university
How techsavvy farmers are harnessing big data to tend the fields of the future
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amazon
alexa
university of washington
Univ of Washington team wins Amazons 500K first place Alexa Prize for conversational agent
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tech moves
brooke steger
uber
Longtime Uber Seattle leader Brooke Steger steps down replaced by Uber Mexico GM Alejandro Chouza
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community
geekwire calendar highlights
startups
angel investors
architecture
mathematics
software engineer jobs
startups
venture capital
working mothers
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Mothers Day tech events celebrating Seattles creativity and more
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startups
mystery
remote work
shane kovalsky
workplace morale
From surprise dates to virtual team building Seattle startup Mystery pivots to morale as a service
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podcast
futurist
popcast
ramez naam
Scaling to optimism: Futurist author and computer scientist Ramez Naam on the power of cheap tech
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startups
dave crosby
funding
wyze
Smarthome device maker Wyze raises 110M as it plans to inject AI heavily into camera products
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startups
k
nintex
Nintex to acquire K2 Software bolstering process automation offering
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tech
outage
Widespread 911 outage hits Washington emergency alerts sent to smartphones on Friday night
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junior geek of the month
apple
apps
coding
developer
education
rubiks cube
simmi sen
swift playgrounds
Junior Geek of the Month: Math whiz and Rubiks Cube ace Simmi Sen catches Apples eye with app
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portland
startups
transportation
funding
micromobility
ride report
venture capital
Ride Report raises 10M to help cities manage data from shared scooters and bikes
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amazon
party
Amazon cancels huge summer picnic and postholiday party as Seattle employee count swells plans new postPrime Day concert
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tech
mergers and acquisitions
quotewizard
rateelert
QuoteWizard acquires online insurance site RateElert expanding its reach and products
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cloud tech
blockchain
low code
no code
salesforce
salesforce blockchain
Salesforce introduces a lowcode development platform based on the blockchain for sharing sales data among partners
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startups
harry shum
jeff zheng
news break
Former Microsoft AI and Bing chief Harry Shum joins fastgrowing startup News Break as chairman
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amazon
ebook
Amazon Publishing joins Scott Turow John Grisham other top authors in effort to take down pirate book site
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cloud tech
bob muglia
frank slootman
snowflake computing
Snowflake Computing CEO Bob Muglia is out replaced by former ServiceNow CEO Frank Slootman
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tech
today on geek
Today on GeekWire: Modular smart housing Galaxy Note10 and understanding the differences between big companies and startups
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cloud tech
microsoft
hybrid cloud
ignite
microsoft azure
Hybrid cloud customers are getting new services and new hardware from Microsoft Azure
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tech
domo
ipo
tableau
Tableau rival Domo files for 100 million IPO as another enterprise software company goes public
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tech moves
expedia group
patricia menendezcambo
Expedia adds SoftBank deputy general counsel Patricia MenendezCambo to board
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health tech podcast
startups
alexa
google assistant
harjinder sandhu
healthcare
neal sofian
ryan plasch
saykara
tuzag
voice apps
Can virtual assistants make healthcare more human Startups create voice tech for doctors and patients
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amazon
healthlife sciences
alexa
echo
Filings reveal Amazons plan to use radar for sleep tracing and touchless device control
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microsoft
microsoft teams
New features for Microsoft Teams chat app further companys push to woo retail and service workers
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amazon
startup spotlight
alexa
aspinity
techstars
Startup Spotlight: Aspinity helps voiceenabled tech products save battery power
