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Startup Spotlight: Jodone combines human intellect with robots to solve automation problems
When robots and humans work together, good things happen.
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Startup Spotlight: Renticity launches in Seattle with platform for mom-and-pop landlords
Seattle’s rising rent prices lead to a lot of housing turnover — which leads to a lot of extra work for landlords. That’s fine for property management companies with the resources to focus on their rentals full-time. But for mom-and-pop landlords, the...
Startup Spotlight: MarketingZoom launches platform for buying and selling marketing expertise
After spending nearly a decade running a motorsports marketing agency, Tony Scott saw a major hole in the marketing field: There wasn’t an industry-standard online marketplace where clients and professionals could connect. “I began to explore the concept of a central hub...
Startup Spotlight: BeFunky makes online photo editing and graphic design simple
Today, almost everyone has a smartphone — which means almost everyone is an amateur photographer. But that wasn’t the case in 2007, when Portland natives Tekin Tatar and Kemal Ozisikcilar founded photo editing tool BeFunky. Still, they anticipated the increasing...
Startup Spotlight: Stylyze is a virtual interior designer that helps with home decor shopping
When people starting thinking about home decor, the web tends to be their first stop. Between retail sites, online magazines, and blogs, there are endless resources — sorting through them can be time-consuming and often results in dead ends. That’s why interior designer Lisa Perrone and entrepreneur...
Startup Spotlight: PlanBeyond offers online resources for end-of-life planning
Discussing end-of-life arrangements is one of the most difficult, but important, conversations a person can have. PlanBeyond wants to make it a little easier. The Seattle startup provides resources to help older adults start planning for their final days and the time after they’re gone. PlanBeyond...
Startup Spotlight: Peel Tech provides on-demand IT support for technical trouble at home
The interconnected, gadget-obsessed world of 2016 can be a daunting place if you aren’t tech savvy. While many can get tech support at work, there’s no go-to place for all of the technical problems that occur at home. That’s a hole Peel...
Startup Spotlight: CloudMunch helps developers deploy software faster
During his 18-year tenure at Infosys, Pradeep Prabhu pioneered the IT company’s cloud business. Along with colleague Prasanna Raghavendra, the engineers saw a need for a developer-facing platform that could still work with common plugins and integrations. They decided to take the startup...
Startup Spotlight: Dopl challenges Yelp with tailored restaurant review platform
Dennis Duckworth is outraged by outrage, and that’s why he decided to create a rant-free restaurant review platform. Tired of sifting through recommendations at polar ends of the satisfaction spectrum, Duckworth and his team were inspired to create dopl, a...