It may seem like a no-brainer that supporters of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump don’t have a whole lot in common. But a new study by Seattle-based startup...
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NYC law requires businesses to feed food waste to giant metal ORCAs
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New York City is doing what it can to be more eco-friendly. We're not just talking recycling plastic bottles or taxing plastic bags; we're also talking about behind-the-scenes efforts that tackle waste before it hits the streets. Starting July 19, 2016, many hotels, wholesalers, and other large vendors in New York City will be required to separate their...
Startup Spotlight: StormSensor helps cities and businesses track stormwater contamination
After spending 12 years as an environmental consultant, Erin Rothman became familiar with the inefficiencies around how companies and government organizations stayed compliant with regulations. Inspired to build...
Phil Gordon’s Chatbox raises $2.1M to help businesses communicate with customers
Chatbox is raising more cash to help businesses improve how they communicate with customers online. The Seattle-based startup has reeled in another $ 2.1 million in funding, which follows a $ 2.35 million seed round almost exactly one year ago. Participating investors in the new round include Gotham Capital’s Robert Goldstein, Prosperity Capital’s Mattias Westman, PayPal...
Unify Square raises $4M to help businesses utilize Skype, expand operations in India
Unify Square, a Bellevue-based startup that helps companies implement Skype for Business, has raised $ 4 million in funding to expand its existing network operations center in India. The eight-year-old company helps its clients, including more than 50 Fortune 500 corporations, monitor and manage Skype for Business, which just received a big update on Monday. Unify Square is a longtime...