GeekWire

AUGUST 16, 2021

Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group boosted its second quarter revenue by 200% to $51.3 Its quarterly net loss widened to $16.3 New acquisition: Porch announced the acquisition of title software company Rynoh , of Virginia Beach, Va., Rynoh contributed 1,099 companies to that total.

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GeekWire

APRIL 5, 2023

“If you are looking for a local jurisdiction that does not impose a net income tax, but does tax capital gains, I don’t have an example.” The state law imposes a 7% tax on capital gains of more than $250,000 from the sale of stocks and bonds, excluding revenue from real estate and retirement accounts, among other exceptions.

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GeekWire

MARCH 1, 2022

There’s a great deal at stake in this case, including funding for early learning, child care programs, and school construction,” Ferguson said in a statement. Real estate gains, retirement accounts, and some sole-proprietor businesses are excluded, among other exemptions. ” RELATED: Excise or income?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Eight years later, he just took the company public from the same house. “We’ve now earned the opportunity to build what we set out to,” the Porch CEO said via video from Seattle on Thursday morning, thanking the company’s employees, investors and partners before the ceremonial ringing of the Nasdaq opening bell.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2020

The Seattle real estate company laid off 7% of its staff and furloughed hundreds of agents in April as the COVID-19 outbreak began spreading. Redfin topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter , reporting $214 million in revenue, up 8%, and a net loss per share of $0.08. GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong).

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Amazon’s Spheres and other buildings at the company’s headquarters campus in Seattle. The JumpStart funds aren’t earmarked for particular programs but the General Fund pays for a variety of city services. . The company plans to slash around 10,000 jobs. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Impact of industry layoffs.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2023

The law imposes a 7% tax on capital gains of more than $250,000 from the sale of stocks and bonds, excluding revenue from real estate and retirement accounts, among other exceptions. ” Ted Hawksford is CEO of Seattle startup LiquidPlanner, which was acquired this month by Boston software company Tempo. .

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2022

He weathered the 2009 recession as CEO of Isilon Systems, coming out the other end to sell his company the next year for $2.25 “As a development stage company, we’re doing everything we can to strike the right balance between accelerating the development of our platform while seeking to extend our cash runway,” said Patel.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

He originally joined the travel company’s board in 2005. AskJeeves was acquired in 2005 by IAC, the internet media company run by Barry Diller, who is also chairman of Seattle-based Expedia Group. The company posted revenue of $4.2 Its net loss for the first nine months of this year was $2.2 billion in 2019.

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GeekWire

JULY 30, 2020

Seattle-based real estate company Redfin topped Wall Street estimates for its second quarter earnings , reporting $214 million in revenue, up 8%, and a net loss per share of $0.08. The real estate market is on a roller coaster this year as buying activity slowed due to the pandemic but has rebounded in recent months.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

housing market continues to show signs of weakening, impacting Seattle real estate tech companies such as Zillow Group and Redfin. “We think that the housing market could get worse,” Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman said during the company’s earnings call Wednesday. And the trend may continue.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Redfin will wind down its home-flipping program RedfinNow and lay off employees for the second time this year as it cuts expenses in response to a slowing housing market. The Seattle-based real estate brokerage announced Wednesday that it will eliminate 862 positions, or 13% of its workforce. GeekWire File Photo / Dan DeLong).

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Cloud Musings

JULY 28, 2012

Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. The most mission critical programs are moving the slowest. Check out DC Real Estate pub for even more coverage. Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Cloud Musings on Forbes. GovCloud Daily.

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GeekWire

JULY 1, 2021

When Amazon workers return to office buildings in the Seattle area, doing so by bicycle could pay off as the company announced Thursday that it’s adding a bike friendly commuter benefit. The company says the push for greener mobility is part of its broader sustainability initiatives. GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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GeekWire

MAY 29, 2020

A recent spinout from the studio, Weekdays, is one of several companies developing new solutions to help parents and families grapple with consequences of the COVID-19 crisis. The company launched earlier this year with a service that uses technology to match in-home providers with parents, and has seen increased demand in recent months.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Those small startups—including not only Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Facebook but also less famous ones—grew into successful companies that attracted talented people who generated new wealth. Of course, it was never this tidy. Businesses bridled at what they thought were unfair taxes and often opposed government regulations and planning.

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Chief Seattle Greek Blog

JUNE 2, 2014

Private companies like Google, Amazon and even Safeway collect even more. These are companies like Datalogix which indexes, mashes, cross-correlates, buys and sells our personal information. Offline sources include purchases you might make with loyalty cards from companies like the grocery chains. Schrier’s Data Dossier.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Enterprise tech companies provided the bedrock for a massive global acceleration of digital technologies. Resilience of cloud and enterprise technology companies, a traditional strength of the Seattle region’s tech industry, fueled by that digital acceleration.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. Botsman is a Young Global Leader for the World Economic Forum.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2021

GeekWire quizzed government affairs leaders at a handful of Washington state’s top technology companies to get their perspective on the year ahead. Scott Peterson, director of government affairs at the tax automation company Avalara, has his eyes on a lesser-known tech issue facing the federal government. Avalara Photo).

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