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Microsoft Amazon other tech giants forge ahead on healthcare data sharing pledge

Healthcare companies raise 68B in Q1 topping tech and every other industry

Biotech teams are gearing up for a 101M competition to boost healthy lifespan

Marc Benioffbacked microbiome startup Viome says it expects 100M in revenue next year

Medical device startup LumiThera raises 14M to further develop treatment for ocular disorders

Biotech boom: How life sciences emerged from the doldrums in Seattle and Washington state

After heated Reddit AMA Providence Health digital unit confirms layoffs and addresses claims of sexist culture

Steth IO raises 123M to expand smartphonebased intelligent stethoscope to new markets

Fred Hutch names Thomas Lynch new president: Were going to make remarkable leaps

Accolade uses acquisition of MD Insider to launch doctorpicking concierge

Ventec and GM 2 months later: How a startup took on the ventilator shortage and where it stands now

Fred Hutch opens dedicated research center in Seattle to test treatments for COVID19 patients

Seattle Genetics stock jumps 17 on breast cancer drug trial success

Washington State U launches Spinout Space in Spokane incubator for life sciences startups

Silverback Therapeutics raises 375M unveils tech that targets therapies to disease locations

Illumina will pay 8B to acquire Grail the Bill Gates and Jeff Bezosbacked cancer detection company

AI2 and Microsoft team up with other tech leaders to use AI in the war on coronavirus

Ventec Life Systems raises 20M for multifunction ventilator

Vitamin subscription service Persona secures 45M launches service for doctors

Fred Hutch study: Nanoparticles could help cuttingedge therapies get inside solid tumors

How a hamburger and milkshake from Dicks DriveIn led to a breakthrough for this biotech startup

Womens sexual health startup Joylux raises more cash lands in Gwyneth Paltrows Goop store

Saykara raises 5M as its AI voice assistant cuts time doctors spend on paperwork by 70

ProfoundBio led by SeaGen veterans and colocated in China and Seattle raises 55M

Health tech startup Medcurity adds 200K in funding with plans to hire and expand training

Batman tech: UW spins out new startup that uses sonar to detect opioid overdoses

2Morrow launches pain management app as tech industry addresses opioid crisis

Health tech company Accolade boosts revenue 25 in first report since IPO as COVID19 roils industry

Seattlearea inventor wins global COVID hackathon for tech that alerts public about crowded spaces

BayArea biotech Zymergen opens new Seattle office signaling big growth plans in the city

HealthStream pays 25M to acquire Portland startup NurseGrid maker of a mobile app for nurses

Multiple vaccines could be needed to fully stop COVID19 pandemic UW vaccinologist says

Naveen Jains microbiome startup Viome splits into consumer and research divisions

Internal memo: ExAthira CEO says I should have known better after image manipulation investigation

Nohla Therapeutics raises 45M gets new HQ as it moves novel leukemia treatment closer to market

Microsoft teams with Answer ALS makes 1M donation to ambitious big data project

Adaptive Biotechnologies files for 230M IPO banking on big Microsoft and Genentech deals

TLDR: AntiAmazon graffiti see Times Square under water with HoloLens needlefree blood sugar monitor for people with diabetes

TLDR: New CEO of Amazons joint health venture Dolly sues WA state Gates Buffett and candy

EchoNous announces 35M in new funding for mini AIdriven ultrasound devices

Amazon Halo health tracker debuts for 9999 after new reports raise privacy concerns

Can you live to 200 New podcast from Seattle entrepreneur TA McCann wants to find out

How Microsoft is fighting the coronavirus outbreak with chatbots and virus trackers

Seattle startup Cyrus inks proteindesign deal with immune biotech Selecta worth up to 15 billion

A protein found in scorpion venom just might help take the sting out of arthritis

Telehealth giant Amwell to acquire Portland healthtech startup Conversa

Seattle startup HDT Bio raises 3M to support development of COVID19 vaccine

Univ of Washington deep learning researchers hallucinate protein designs from scratch

Apple makes huge leap in health tech with firstofitskind heart tracking feature on Apple Watch

Adaptive Biotechs deal with Amgen influenced by belief that COVID19 may return seasonally like flu