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How vocal students are wielding the internet as a powerful weapon to fight for gun control and climate protection

Refugees get free training for tech careers in pilot program launched by Coding Dojo and partners

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

Seattle tech duo strike out for Detroit hoping to spark a surge in startups in the Motor City

With a strong nudge from employees can Amazon finally become a leader on climate change

How this social venture firm is helping Indias poorest with a unique startup accelerator

Inspirational innovative groups find support and cash for causes through Social Venture Partners

As nonprofits struggle to ease the worlds woes Microsoft steps up its tech support

Geeks Give Back award winner: WTIAs Apprenti program provides path to life changing tech jobs

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

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

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

In pursuit of independence Todd Stabelfeldt urges techies at GeekWire Summit: Make my life real

How connected students are wielding the internet to fight for gun control and climate protection

Microsoft Boeing and Rubens family pledge new funds to Washington State Opportunity Scholarship

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

Washington state climate initiative with millions of dollars in support from tech leaders is defeated

Amazon begins the huge lift to shrink the carbon footprint of its devices to reach climate goals

Microsofts accessibility chief on the benefits of closing the disability divide

How data from smartphones and apps can inform us about human health on a global scale

Alliance of Angels still helping entrepreneurs take flight 20 years after initial spark from Tom Alberg Bill Gates Sr and Tom Cable

Forget autonomous cars How about an electric selfdriving tricycle for a cheaper safer alternative

One mans vision for an innovative hub serving tech workers and entrepreneurs of African descent

Harnessing tech for good: Meet our nonprofit Impact Partners at Thursdays GeekWire Bash

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

Can Seattleites learn to play well with others Ion Collaborators tries to forge relationships

Seattle startup CEO coins authentech to capture an emerging communityfocused business model

Microsoft and Seahawks help lead new initiative connecting Washington students to remote learning

6 tips from Seattle tech companies on how to support racial equity programs

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

How the Pacific Northwest is playing a key role in the burgeoning world of carbon capture tech

WTIAs Apprenti program is turning out skilled tech workers by the dozens with no tuition costs

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

Can we innovate our way out of the climate crisis Venture capitalists sound off on saving the Earth

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

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

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

Climate tech heats up in the Pacific Northwest as startups raise more than 1B since 2020

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

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

Is your company offering fair pay New nonprofit certifies those with nondiscriminatory wages

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

Giving Tech Labs bridges nonprofits and innovation to help create technology for the public interest

What does it mean to be an ally Black Designers at Microsoft helps others explore the idea

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

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

How an Alaskan fisherman saw potential for a sustainability startup in a mountain of crab shells

How entrepreneurship and coding training programs build a path from prison to employment

An intern pipeline from El Salvador brings talent and diversity to Seattle tech companies

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