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Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

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The former CEO of Ada Developers Academy said she will focus on Conduit’s health and performance vertical. “Ada was at a transitional point given the dramatic contraction in the tech talent market, and I am a builder/growth stage leader,” Sato told GeekWire. Kirkland, Wash. Kirkland, Wash.-based

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Prophia, which extracts info from commercial real estate contracts, raises $10.2M

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Prophia , a startup building a platform that scours and extracts key terms from commercial real estate contracts, raised $10.2 Prophia’s users can upload PDF contracts that are analyzed by its software. Lexion , Advocat , and Clearbrief help legal teams sift through different types of contracts. Cameron Steele.

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Seattle entrepreneurs lead mental health startup that combines philosophy, psychology, and chatbots

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Rivas is the co-founder and former CTO of Limeade, an employee experience software company based in the Seattle area that went public in 2019 via the Australian stock market. He also serves as co-founder and CTO of Keme IX , a “Chakra Healing Hotel & Holistic Center” in Tulum, Mexico. per month and $69.99

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

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Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. By choosing them, enterprises are almost adopting net zero by proxy,” Koushik says.

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Zulily co-founders Darrell Cavens and Mark Vadon invest in ID verification tech startup Vouched

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Use cases include KYC (know your customer) in banking; employment screening; gig economy hiring; contactless hotel check-in; and more. There are a flurry of competitors also developing related ID verification technology, including Eugene, Ore.-based Vadon was previously chairman at Zulily, as well online pet retailer Chewy.

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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023

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The good news is that, for managers, the best time to attract and retain talent is during economic downturns. Hiring and retaining the best people with the right skills is always the best strategy to improve overall performance.” “We need to improve overall performance while we adapt to the changing business environment,” Liu says.

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Are tech workers coming back to downtown Seattle — and does it even matter?

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Sean Turner was on his phone in the lobby of a downtown Seattle hotel last year when a woman slapped his iPad off a table, then took his AirPods case. But the recent surge in tech company layoffs and hiring slowdowns may curb new office growth, at least in the near future. Pike Place Market in Seattle. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).