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Meet the startups that just graduated from Creative Destruction Lab’s accelerator in Seattle

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(CDL Photo) Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), a nonprofit that runs 13 startup accelerators across the world, just graduated another swath of early stage companies from its Seattle program. It also enforces objective-based milestones and checkpoints; if a company is not meeting certain standards, they are booted out.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

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As companies vie for talented tech workers to meet skills gaps in their organizations, the demand for certain tech roles has increased. There’s a strong need for workers with expertise in helping companies make sense of data, launch cloud strategies, build applications, and improve the overall user experience.

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Manny Vellon, 1960-2020: Towering figure in Seattle tech was an engineer at heart

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Manny Vellon was a software engineer and Seattle startup founder legendary among colleagues and customers for his ability to find straightforward solutions to complex problems. His technology career spanned four decades, from early Microsoft programming languages to modern Internet of Things devices. An engineer at 15 years old.

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Join Architects, Planners, Program Managers, Data Scientists at 4th Annual Cloudera Federal Forum in DC 25 Feb

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He has worked on a number of applied research and development projects to explore technologies for the next generation of high performance computing solutions for NASA scientists, including being the co-Investigator on the MERRA Analytics Service Project, which has lead to the formulation of Climate Analytics-as-a-Service (CAaaS).

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Tech Moves: B.C. startup Thinkific adds CMO from Hootsuite; Amplero founder departs Zulily

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The company also promoted Chris McGuire to chief technology officer, taking over from Thinkific co-founder Matt Payne who will now be SVP of innovation. McGuire joined Thinkific earlier this year as vice president of engineering. was most recently VP of engineering at GitHub. Chris McGuire. Thinkific Photo). Netlify Photos). —

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Tech Moves: Xamarin co-founder leaves Microsoft; OfferUp adds execs; and more

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. — Miguel de Icaza , who joined Microsoft after the tech giant acquired Xamarin in 2016, is leaving the company, according to a report from ZDNet. He was co-founder and chief technology officer at Xamarin, a mobile app development platform founded in 2011. Xamarin co-founder and CEO Nat Friedman left in November.

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Tech Moves: Former Expedia leader joins Peerspace; Flexport adds another Amazon exec

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Ramani was previously interim head of product at wellness and fitness services company January AI and senior vice president of product at clothing rental giant Rent the Runway. She also was previously director of product at Seattle mobile software development company Medio and spent nine years at Microsoft as a lead program manager.