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Seattle business leader wants to build an LGBTQ co-working innovation center
In 2008, Seattle’s LGBTQ Community Center shuttered its doors, an early sign of the Capital Hill neighborhood’s evolution from gay haven to trendy turf. The community lamented the center’s closing, but it also presented an opportunity for innovation. Local business...
Amazon hiring 1,200 people at new fulfillment center in Seattle region
Amazon has started hiring to fill more than 1,200 new jobs at an upcoming fulfillment center in Kent., Wash., south of Seattle. It’s one of the company’s eighth-generation fulfillment centers, with advanced automation technologies, so it’s evidence that robots haven’t replaced humans yet. It’s the third robotics fulfillment center in western Washington, joining...
Airbnb opens engineering center in Portland, its first outside of San Francisco HQ
Airbnb is opening its first engineering center outside of San Francisco. The Bay Area hospitality company announced today that it is expanding its existing office in Portland to include product and engineering teams. This marks the first time Airbnb will...
Bill would create Washington state space exploration center to boost fledgling industry
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A bill is in play in Washington state Legislature to get the state government deeply involved in nurturing Washington’s fledgling space-exploration industry. The bipartisan House bill by Rep. Jeff...
Apptio opens its 11th office with new engineering center in Denver
Fast-growing enterprise software company Apptio announced on Tuesday that it’s opening a new engineering center in Denver. The company pointed out that it’s still growing its team at the company’s Bellevue, Wash. headquarters, but it says a presence in Denver will help with recruiting. Apptio has long been on of the Seattle area’s fastest growing startups, offering a suit...