GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Masud told GeekWire he’ll serve as senior vice president and president of WW Digital Services, a new division created inside HP Workforce Solutions , the company’s software-as-a-service business. He then had stints at eBay, Groupon, and Staples , where he was chief digital officer and chief technology officer.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2015

First announced at both Revolution Analytics'' and Microsoft''s blogs, on 23 Jan 2015, the purchase of Revolution Analytics by Microsoft was done in order to help customers "find big data value with advanced statistical analysis.". Analysis CTO Big Data Computational statistics microsoft R (programming language) Revolution Analytics'

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

With more and more companies undertaking the journey of digital transformation, the role of the CIO has become critical. He joins the Indian beverage company after a 17-year stint at Wockhardt where he was associate vice president of information technology head. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. March 2022. March 2022.

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

“Claire’s board appointment will be instrumental in guiding and propelling the company through its evolution to Zillow 2.0,” said Lloyd Frink, Zillow co-founder, executive chairman and president. Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. It just brought on Faisal Masud as CEO.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

Special Project founders CEO Sam Lucas (left) and Chief Technology Officer Paul Burton. The company didn’t exist. Lucas and his co-founder, Chief Technology Officer Paul Burton, had been running their first startup, Triple Tree Software, for four years, specializing in building custom SaaS products for national clients.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Pathable Photo) — Veteran Seattle-area software entrepreneur Jordan Schwartz joined Sēkr , a San Diego startup that aims to help “vanlife” travelers find campsites and community, as its chief product officer. Brodman previously spent more than a decade at T-Mobile, holding positions as CMO and CTO.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 24, 2021

Vouched , a Seattle startup that helps companies verify identity, has landed $4.5 It’s a vote of confidence in the 3-year-old company, which spun out of Madrona Venture Labs, the accelerator based at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle. billion in 2015. The technology compares a user’s selfie to confirm identity.

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GeekWire

MARCH 5, 2024

The new Glowforge Spark 3D laser engraver is the company’s lowest priced machine yet. Glowforge Photo) Seattle-based 3D laser engraver maker Glowforge is making another pitch to home crafters with another lower-priced machine, the company announced Tuesday.

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GeekWire

MARCH 3, 2021

After executive stints at Nordstrom, Starbucks, and Nike, Courtney Kissler is now the CTO and senior vice president of technology at Seattle online retailer Zulily. Kissler was most recently VP of Nike Global Technology and helped lead the athletic giant’s inventory and fulfillment systems. based company MicroVision.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

. — Zillow’s VP of Partner Success Racquel Russell joined the board of micro-mobility company Bird, known for its scooter sharing platform. Russell joined Zillow in 2015, originally as VP of government relations and public affairs. The company has raised $6 million to date. It ranks No.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

She will serve on the nominating and corporate governance committee and as the company’s national security director, a role required through the wireless carrier’s merger with Sprint. A longtime veteran of Amazon’s cloud computing arm, Valdez joined the company as a senior manager of business development in 2005.

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GeekWire

JUNE 10, 2023

The device, which looks like a pair of high-tech ski goggles, lets users navigate with gestures in a manner very similar to Microsoft’s mixed reality headset, the first version of which was unveiled in 2015 and shipped in 2016. John Tomizuka, co-founder and CTO of Seattle-based tech company Taqtile.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Temporal co-founders Samar Abbas, CTO, and Maxim Fateev, CEO. The software works behind-the-scenes to ensure that the code powering a company’s business processes across various microservices remains safe and preserved. “Temporal is one of the most promising software companies,” Muglia said in a statement.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The three-person company is based on Bainbridge Island, west of Seattle, and is participating in the current cohort of Techstars Seattle. The site uses identity verification software to guard against scammers who pose as expectant mothers. Justin Friberg, PairTree chief technology officer and co-founder.

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AUGUST 20, 2015

Berico Technologies is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) that develops and delivers software solutions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, select Federal Civilian agencies, and commercial customers. experience supporting the DIA, driving today's emerging technologies and supporting collaboration.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Geisse has served the company for more than five years as chief science officer and previously held scientific, commercial, product development and management roles for Asylum Research, which was acquired by Oxford Instruments. Cho will continue with the biotech company in a corporate and legal strategy capacity.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 27, 2017

PrecisionAccess is the first commercial solution based on Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP), a breakthrough enterprise security framework that is now a new category in Gartner's Hype Cycle for Virtualization, 2015.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2023

IT leaders looking for a blueprint for staving off the disruptive threat of generative AI might benefit from a tip from LexisNexis EVP and CTO Jeff Reihl: Be a fast mover in adopting the technology to get ahead of potential disruptors. But now the company supports all major LLMs, Reihl says. “If In total, LexisNexis spent $1.4

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 5, 2015

Through a series of football-style “plays,” this straightforward guide gets to the root of many of the roadblocks people may face while penetration testing—including attacking different types of networks, pivoting through security controls, privilege escalation, and evading antivirus software.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Seattle HR executive Britt Provost departed health benefits platform Accolade and joined marketing software company Siteimprove as its first chief human resources officer. Founded in 2003, Siteimprove is a Danish company with its U.S. Membrion spun out from the University of Washington in 2015.

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AUGUST 10, 2021

AI research company OpenAI is releasing a new machine learning tool that translates the English language into code. The software is called Codex and is designed to speed up the work of professional programmers, as well as help amateurs get started coding. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. It’s most proficient, though, in Python.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Optimize.health co-founders, CTO Chuks Onwuneme, left, and CEO Jeff LeBrun, right. Originally known as Pillsy, the company has expanded into the larger market for remote patient monitoring. Founded in 2015, Optimize sells an end-to-end monitoring service used by customers including independent practices, hospital systems, and more.

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GeekWire

JUNE 15, 2021

The task force, created by The National Science Foundation and the Biden administration, includes ten other technical experts from academic institutions, government agencies and technology companies across the U.S. Boundless co-founder and CTO Serdar Sutay has left the Seattle immigration startup. His last day was Friday.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The workforce cuts and real estate footprint reduction are tied to a change in the company’s customer service model, as well as “running a more efficient business overall and speeding our path to profitability,” CEO Dan Lewis wrote on LinkedIn Thursday. Convoy opened its Atlanta office in 2019. billion valuation.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

These once elusive creatures of the corporate world — privately-held companies valued at a $1 billion or more — certainly are plentiful these days. And then today, another blockbuster unicorn boosted its valuation, with Seattle-based sales engagement software company Highspot raising $248 million at a $3.5 Founded : 2015.

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CTOvision

JULY 14, 2015

ARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwired - Jul 13, 2015) - The Radiant Group, Inc., a premier provider of technical solutions and services to the Federal Government, announced today that it has acquired The Human Geo Group, LLC, a data analytics and software development company, for cash and stock. About HumanGeo.

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APRIL 8, 2015

CPPIB, Canada''s largest pension fund, teamed with Permira, a European private equity group, to acquire Informatica (NASDAQ: INFA ), the US data software and services company, in the largest leveraged buyout so far this year. The companies will pay $48.75 per share in cash to privatize Informatica, and valued the firm at $5.3

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GeekWire

JULY 13, 2020

The Reperio Health team, including co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Matt Wallington (third from left) and co-founder and CEO Travis Rush (fifth from left). The company will also test blood pressure, heart rate, EKG, and more. The company has not set a price for the service, but is aiming for less than $200 a year.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Rogers spent the past decade at Amazon and was most recently director of business, product and technology for Amazon One , the tech giant’s palm-reading ID system. Lara Rogers. Flexe Photo). Sajo Jacob. Magnify Photo). Read the story.

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2021

Downstream co-founders Salim Hamed (left, CTO) and Connor Folley (CEO). Downstream will add its 11-person team to Jungle Scout, a 200-person Austin-based company that offers a suite of tools for Amazon sellers. billion, making up 21% of the company’s total revenue. Founded in 2015, Jungle Scout has more than 500,000 customers.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 8, 2020

After selling a startup and traveling around the world with his family, Aaron Bird set out to build the next great Seattle tech company. He had a lot of promising enterprise software-related ideas, given his previous experience at business marketing startup Bizible. million round when it launched in 2015. PSL raised a $12.5

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GeekWire

JUNE 15, 2020

Optimize.health co-founders, CTO Chuks Onwuneme, left, and CEO Jeff LeBrun, right. Originally known as Pillsy, the company has expanded into the larger market for remote patient monitoring. ” The company, now operating under the name optimize.health , raised a $3.5 Finding enough coding talent is a continuing challenge.

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CTOvision

MARCH 13, 2017

Businesses, enticed away from traditional data center models by lower upfront capital costs and simpler solutions to scaling and reliability issues, have been adopting cloud technology in droves. Companies offering public and hybrid cloud solutions addressed these problems by fundamentally changing the pricing structure of computing power.

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CTOvision

JULY 7, 2015

How one company is embracing agile Washington Technology (Today) - CivicActions harnesses open agile software development in its bid for the GSA's 18F agile blanket purchase agreement. Census hopes mobile approach works in 2020 - FCW.com (blog) FCW (Today) Census hopes mobile approach works in 2020FCW.com (blog)WHAT: The U.S.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mobile marketplace OfferUp announced Melinda Starbird as the company’s first chief people and diversity officer. Tim Prouty speaking at the 2015 GeekWire Summit. and plans to add an office in Seattle. The four-year old company provides software to connect patients, therapists and insurance companies.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Cambridge, Ontario, February 3, 2015 – eSentire , Inc., Cambridge, Ontario, February 3, 2015 – eSentire , Inc., In 2015, eSentire opened its European headquarters and a second Security Operations Center in Cork Ireland and committed to hiring 100 new employees in Europe over the next five years. Katie Kennedy.

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GeekWire

JULY 25, 2023

Glowforge co-founder and CEO Dan Shapiro with the company’s new Aura laser printer/engraver at the startup’s office in Seattle’s SoDo neighborhood. Aura relies on the same software infrastructure and Google Cloud capabilities that are used to power the bigger Glowforge machines.

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