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WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Derek Dickow Episode 39

Discovering and fixing the unexpected causes of pay gaps between genders and races

Born from a Slalom hackathon tech experts help farming operation bring IoT into the field

Trouble for coworking industry: Seattle Impact Hall formerly known as Impact Hub shuts down

Tyler Mitchell Brian Grazer and Ron Howard to talk Imagine Impact at Disrupt 2020

Microsoft says AI is finally ready for broader use to help solve Earths environmental woes

Lowincome students get tuitionfree training for tech careers thanks to Seattlearea partnership

Tamika Butler Remixs Tiffany Chu and Revels Frank Reig to discuss how to balance equitability and profitability at TC Sessions Mobility

All that fintech investment had a real impact on banking penetration in Latin America

New Decarbon8US venture fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

Microsoft LinkedIn roll out more initiatives to help people build their skills and find jobs

Future for Us conference stokes ambition and fellowship for women of color professionals

Seattle startup connects farms to home delivery launches new program for lowincome families

Seth Rogen explains how Houseplant promotes cannabis without breaking the rules

Next week Join us for a GeekWire podcast event and Thirsty Thursday rooftop meetup in Seattle

Fab City

The Precarious Current State of London Maker Culture

America Makes Doubles Down: 66M Awarded to New AM Projects Within Days

Bauer to Use Carbon Fiber 3D Printing for Hockey and Lacrosse Equipment

Microsoft connection: Capria fund backed by Bill Gates gets 20M from Paul Allens Vulcan

Omidyar Network spins out its fintech investment arm as Flourish with up to 300 million

Microsofts accessibility chief on the benefits of closing the disability divide

Seattle Childrens Therapeutics leverages biotech innovation in quest for new treatments for kids

Shells first Greenlots electric vehicle fast charger lands in Singapore

Indonesian halalfocused social commerce startup Evermos lands 30M Series B

Tech Moves: OfferUps VP of product departs UW hires Impact Hub managing director and more

OroraTechs spacebased early wildfire warnings spark 7M investment

Ghanaian agtech Farmerline to use new funding to strengthen its infrastructure help farmers create wealth

Tierra Biosciences nabs 11M to create new AIguided proteins

New interactive climate tool reveals temperature and rainfall changes in your own backyard or close to it

The Leaky Tech Pipeline explains how to address diversity and inclusion

Tech Moves: Apple taps exMicrosoft exec to lead smart home initiatives former senator Joe Fain to lead Bellevue Chamber of Commerce

Singularity Energy raises 45 million seed round to decarbonize the grid

3 founders share strategies for navigating bias and building confidence

Founders Unfound: How this podcast is using personal stories to circumvent racial bias in tech

How to Develop Big Brand Impact on a Small Budget

Innowatts raises 18 million for its energy monitoring toolkit for utilities

Inside the intense world of COVID19 science and unexpected findings from Seattle researchers

Noetic Cyber emerges from stealth with 15M led by Energy Impact Partners

Opening the door to inclusion through our 2018 GeekWire Summit nonprofit Impact Partners

Korean VC Sopoong closes 8M fund for startups focused on environmental impact

AWS launches Skills Center in Seattle boosts efforts to give free cloud training to 29M people

MycoWorks making leather from fungi closes 125M to scale production

Machines Room

Food rescue: Tech donors team with nonprofits to keep thousands of meals from going to waste

Ada Developers Academys new CEO looks to expand coding bootcamps impact on tech diversity

How a national lab stokes the startup pipeline with readytogo innovations for commercializing

TechCrunch roundup: Generative AI catchup bootstrapping tactics hiring a head of growth

New Decarbon8US impact fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

Creative uses of technology help conservationists save tigers wolverines and other vanishing species