Matthew Neagle was drawn to startups by the qualities he learned early in his career working for the non-profit leadership organization AIESEC. He knew he wanted to...
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12 things Seattle can teach others about jobs, economic development and building a better city
[Editor’s Note: Tren Griffin, a longtime member of the Seattle region’s technology community, responded earlier this week to New York-based venture capitalist Fred...
GeekWire 200 update: Seattle area startups Centri, Glowforge, Shippable and others climb the charts
It’s March, the month of basketball, lions, lambs, and, now, the startup Centri Technology, which moved up 26 spots this month on the GeekWire 200.
Along with it, Glowforge, Shippable, Peach, and others climbed their way up this month’s ranking of the top 200 privately-held technology companies in...
HP, Microsoft and others invest $73.5M in Mesosphere cloud computing company
Mesosphere, a Silicon Valley cloud computing startup, announced today that it has raised a $ 73.5 million Series C funding...
Icertis raises $15M from Ignition Partners and others for cloud-based contract management platform
Icertis, the Bellevue, Wash.-based company specializing in contract management services in the cloud, has raised $ 15 million in new venture capital, the company announced today.
Ignition Partners led the Series B round, and all previous Icertis investors also...
Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman and others commit $1B to stop AI from taking over the world
While flying cars and (real) hoverboards may not be coming any time soon, there’s a lot of effort and money pooled behind the development of a robust artificial intelligence. That pool just got a lot bigger thanks to a newly formed non-profit...
Netflix dominates Golden Globe nods for streaming services, but others gaining ground
Streaming continues to announce its presence in Hollywood when it comes to providing blockbuster, high-quality entertainment — and this year’s awards season is already shaping up to give accolades where they’re due. This year’s Golden Globe nominations have the streaming leader Netflix dominating, as the New York Times reports here. “In a sharp reversal of past patterns, Netflix, a relative upstart, captured eight television nominations,...