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A startup trying to detect endometriosis through smart tampons just landed 9 million in Series A funding

Frontline Ventures raises new 80M fund focused on bringing US firms to Europe

5 key questions climate tech founders should ask impact investors

Washington state climate initiative with millions of dollars in support from tech leaders loses in the polls

Rondo tackles industrial heat to drop global CO2 emissions by 1 in the next decade

Seattle conference draws inspiration from renowned Grace Hopper Celebration

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

Tech Moves: Longtime Amazon leader Greg Hart joins Compass Icertis and Avanade hire execs and more

New venture fund aims to become the investment and innovation arm of the autism community

The upcoming TripActions IPO has us hype

Optimization company Marketing Evolution raises 261M

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

Zap Energy nets 160M Series C to advance its lightninginabottle fusion tech

Machines Room

Can venture capital save the planet Tech and political leaders look to change climate for energy innovation

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

Why every VC should spend a month with an accelerator

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

Autism Impact Fund closes 60M first fund and broadens its scope

Powin raises 153M funding from Singapores GIC Trilantic North America and Energy Impact Partners

Techstars launches an impact accelerator for companies focused on social and environmental impact

Corporate travel startup TripActions raises 154M at 1B valuation

Prediction Capital hits first close of 30M for new fund to back startups addressing UN SDGs

Fintechs uneven new reality has helped some startups harmed others

Built by a refugee Enlights edtech tool bets it can help students hope harder

Indias Agrim snags 173M to help farmers get inputs like seeds and pesticides more easily

Identity security platform Oort bags new cash to grow its product

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

Perus startup scene is ready for more

How this tethered energy drone can help produce affordable clean energy with a small footprint

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

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

PadSplit uses the Airbnb model to tackle the countrys affordable housing crisis

Papa cofounder lands seed funding for a second swing in eldercare: UpsideHM

Dragos raises 110M Series C as demand to secure industrial systems soars

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

Germanys Zolar grabs 105M on soaring demand for solar energy

How investors are playing offense right now their words our two cents

WJR Business Beat with Jeff Sloan: Derek Dickow Episode 39

How Startups Can Balance Social Impact and Profit

Shells first Greenlots electric vehicle fast charger lands in Singapore

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

3D Printing Changing Lives Through Provision of Orthopedic Devices in Togo

Kevala raises 21M to improve tools for managing energy grid infrastructure

Breathing new life into Seattles aged Pacific Science Center by running it like a startup

Microsoft Community PitchOff: Turning Plastic Waste Into Educational Supplies with 3D Printing

Wavemaker Impact launches to help entrepreneurs build climate tech startups

Emitwise raises an extra 32M from ArcTern Ventures for its greenhouse gas emissions platform

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

Work Life Ventures raises 5M for debut enterprise SaaS seed fund