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Litesprite maker of games that treat mental health wins inaugural TRAILS healthcare competition

Seattles Integrated Diagnostics acquired by lung cancer technology company Biodesix

Health benefits tech company Accolade sees revenue rise 24 to 368M but stock dips

Riding a telemedicine wave docs trade white coats for the tech life testing the limits of health care

Shares of Seattle biotech firm Omeros spike after reporting COVID19 treatment results

Eyedropper startup Nanodropper wins top prize at Univ of Washington health innovation challenge

Icosavax stock skyrockets 200 on first day of trading for newly public Seattle biotech company

Blaze Bioscience gets Fast Track approval from FDA for Tumor Paint that helps remove brain tumors

Vote for Health Innovation of the Year: Tech and life sciences unite at the 2020 GeekWire Awards

TwinStrand raises 16M from Madrona and others for nextgen DNA sequencing promising early cancer detection and other breakthroughs

Seattle startup NextStep raises 36M to train displaced workers for healthcare jobs

Startup and researchers get 31M grant to bring personalized cancerfighting tech to patients

Univ of Washington spinout Icosavax raises 51M to fight viruses with computerdesigned vaccines

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

TLDR: Nest secretly buys digital health startup

Know Labs unveils plan for noninvasive blood glucose monitor sending stock skyrocketing

Adaptive Biotech pushes ahead with new Seattle HQ showing strength of life sciences industry

Should Apple join Amazons healthcare venture Analysts make the case for collaboration between tech giants

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Open source project led by Sir Tim BernersLee mastering startup pitches and more

Cignaowned Express Scripts buys Seattlearea health tech startup Verity Solutions

Adaptive Biotechnologies new HQ: Cofounders show off 100K squarefoot space in Seattle

New presidential order will push for net neutrality limit large mergers restrict noncompete clauses

Seattle biotech startup Split Biosciences raises 7M changes name to Parse Biosciences

Mental Health Match helps people find the right therapist and finds a new home in Portland

Seattlebased Vera Whole Health sells majority stake to private equity firm

Madrona makes another healthcare bet leads 5M round in clinical software startup Ovationio

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

Seattle biotech Athira Pharma sets terms for IPO aims to raise up to 170M

Can blockchain heal what ails healthcare Lumedic launches new quest for digital identity standards

Athira Pharma raises 204M in IPO reaching big milestone in fight against Alzheimers and other diseases

Study shows how mobile games can help treat depression and anxiety symptoms

The Power of Personalized Medicine: How tech is unlocking a new way of thinking about health

Amazon launches ondemand healthcare clinic for Seattlearea employees

3 leadership lessons from Adaptive Biotechnologies CEO Chad Robins

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

Seattle biotech OncoResponse raises 406M to create antibodybased treatments for cancer

Adaptive Biotechnologies set to go public with valuation above 2B in biggest biotech IPO of 2019

Health tech company Accolade goes public at 12B valuation in Seattles first IPO of 2020

Healthcare tech company Accolade raises another 50M total funding tops 200M

New UW center to match biomedical discoveries with resources to help bring products to market

Adaptive Biotechnologies cofounder leaves Fred Hutch IPO filing warned of IP risks from dual roles

Navigating Cancer lands 12M inks McKesson partnership to help doctors engage with patients

Researchers use gene editing to make cells immune to HIV and other infections in Fred Hutch study

Researchers discover new avenue for fighting COVID19 Ebola and other viral diseases

ExNFL player Steve Gleason launches eyecontrolled wheelchair system inspired by Microsoft hackathon

Womens health startup Genneve lands 4M to grow telemedicine service for menopause

Nimble Pharmacy brings prescription drug delivery service to Seattle area

Earbuds that can read your mind Orbityl pushes boundaries of braincomputer interfaces

Study: Blood selfcollection device from a Seattle startup accurate for COVID19 antibody samples

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