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Energy startup CTFusion folds as co-founders land at rival Zap

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The former CTFusion team, from left to right: CEO Derek Sutherland; Chris Ajemian, vice president; Kyle Morgan, scientist; and Aaron Hossack, chief technology officer. But the startup’s expertise is not lost: three of its four co-founders have taken roles at former rival Zap Energy.

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How do you capture the ocean’s energy? Peek under the hood of a startup’s ‘anti-boat’ power device

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Oscilla Photo) Oscilla Power , a startup developing devices that capture wave energy to produce electricity, has ocean-sized ambitions. There are no land-based energy systems to borrow from and adapt to the sea. Navy Wave Energy Test Site. The Seattle-based business envisions deploying thousands of devices along the U.

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Uncommon Thinkers: MagniX CTO Riona Armesmith geeks out over electric aviation

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MagniX’s chief technology officer, Riona Armesmith, works on electric propulsion systems like the one in the background at the company’s headquarters in Everett, Wash. ” As MagniX’s chief technology officer, Armesmith loves to dive into the nuts and bolts of electric aviation.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

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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DTN’s CTO on combining IT systems after a merger

CIO Business Intelligence

DTN is more than just a weather forecaster: It also offers decision-support services to companies in agriculture, energy, commodities, and the finance industry. Very little innovation was happening because most of the energy was going towards having those five systems run in parallel.”.

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The 10 biggest funding rounds for Pacific Northwest startups in 2022

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Nuclear energy company TerraPower fuels up with $750M. The Russian invasion of Ukraine pushed many European countries to address energy security, while others are looking to address the ongoing climate crisis with green energy alternatives. The funding was led by Chevron New Energies, a division of the fossil fuel giant Chevron.

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30 July Analytics Forum: A cross-sector gathering of the greatest minds in analytics

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Come join us in this cross-sector information sharing venue and see what happens when analysts and leaders from diverse industries like healthcare, health research, finance, ecommerce, law enforcement, cyber security, energy, satellite imaging, DoD and the intelligence community come together to share lessons learned on analytics.