GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

based health software company Edifecs has acquired Talix , a San-Francisco based startup that mines language in health data to optimize billing, analysis and management of patient data with a focus on value-based care. Singh served as Edifecs’ CEO until July, when he handed the reins of the more than 750-employee company to Venkat Kavarthapu.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2022

French multinational IT services company Atos is planning to split in two, much as IBM spun out its legacy-focused managed infrastructure services business to form Kyndryl in November 2021. The other half, consisting of the company’s tech foundations business line, will retain the Atos name. It’s a Hail Mary move for Atos.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Seagen is the largest biotech company in the Seattle area and an anchor for the biopharma industry in the Pacific Northwest. The 3,300-person company announced plans last year to build a 270,000 square foot manufacturing facility north of Seattle. It went public in 2001, pricing its IPO at $7 per share.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

US District Court judge Thomas Penfield Jackson, who oversaw the Department of Justice vs. Microsoft, had ruled in 2000 that Microsoft was a monopoly that should be broken up into two companies. This part of his decision was overturned in 2001, or we'd be living in a very different technology world.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

Seattle-based Hourglass Escapes , under its new banner Hourglass Attractions, plans to open “Tomb Raider Experience Seattle: Escape from the Temple of Fire” this fall, the company announced Monday. The 4,000-square-foot facility at 1122 Post Ave. is blocks from Pike Place Market. called Crystal Northwest.

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APRIL 17, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - Books for Start-up Companies in 2019 - Information Technology Blog. This includes firing executives, putting your company on the market, poaching staff as well as clearing any misinterpretation from your staff members. We’ve selected a few top reads to help inspire you so take a look below.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The company will use the fresh cash to help sell its heart-valve repair device. Kirkland, Wash.-based based Cardiac Dimensions raised a $17.5 million Series C round.

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GeekWire

MAY 13, 2021

The news: Absolute Software , a publicly-traded security software company, agreed to acquire Seattle-based security startup NetMotion for $340 million. Founded in 2001, NetMotion helps employees at more than 3,000 organizations access resources from devices both on premises or remotely in the cloud. Absolute reported revenue of $30.7

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2024

The quartet for the company’s first crewed flight in 2021 included Wally Funk, a member of the “Mercury 13” group of women fliers who missed out on joining NASA’s early astronaut corps. .”) The genealogy tech company was acquired by Ancestry.com in 2003. became NASA’s first Black astronaut in 1983.

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MAY 11, 2020

Schmidt was recruited by Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to lead the company way back in 2001, first as chair of the board of directors then as CEO later that summer. The executive remained in that role through 2011 when he transitioned to executive chairman, paving the way.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

This did not escape the notice of the record companies, and in 2001, a federal court ruled that Napster was liable for copyright infringement. But that was 2001 — before the iPhone, before YouTube , and before generative AI. The content producers fought back against the technology platform and won. Or all of the above.

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GeekWire

MARCH 22, 2023

More than two decades ago, Siegall helped start Seagen, then called Seattle Genetics, and took it public in 2001. The company pioneered a class of drugs called antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and brought four oncology drugs to market under Siegall’s watch. Siegall and his former wife finalized their divorce in October.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 8, 2022

Amazon’s voice assistant hasn’t quite reached the level of HAL, the iconic AI from 2001: A Space Odyssey. And in our final segment, we come back to Earth, as podcast producer Curt Milton and I discuss celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s surprising disclosure about what we thought was a well-known Amazon company.

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The Verge

JANUARY 6, 2021

The first Xbox launched in 2001; the Xbox Series X and S arrived just last year. As part of an effort to lock in exclusive games, Microsoft tried to acquire companies like Electronic Arts, Midway Games, and Square. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Today, Xbox is a powerhouse, yet it wasn’t always so.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Microsoft officials were quick to shut down the project , and a source at the time revealed “brand police” inside the company weren’t happy that Clippy had appeared in Microsoft Teams. People had mixed responses to the Groucho-browed interruptions, and Clippy’s stint as Office assistant came to an end in 2001 with Office XP.

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Vox

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Facebook’s plan to change its company name, as first reported by The Verge , comes at a peculiar time. The nearly $1 trillion company that owns Instagram and WhatsApp is facing its biggest scandal in years over damning internal documents leaked by a whistleblower , as well as mounting antitrust scrutiny from lawmakers and regulators.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Launched in 2019, the company pitches an enterprise software solution to large employers that legally transfers HR and benefits data from various stakeholders. The goal is to allow these companies to be able to analyze what is being done with the capital they spend on health plans. Seattle healthcare analytics startup Abett raised $6.5

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2023

Carlson spent the past eight months at Microsoft as a CVP and executive-in-residence; she previously was a vice president at the company from 2001 to 2010. She sits on the boards of Seattle startup Karat and Bay Area company Commure. Seattle-area workflow automation company Nintex hired Jen Ballin as chief commercial officer.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2023

Cardiac Dimensions , a medical device company based in Kirkland, Wash., The company’s Carillon Mitral Contour System is designed to tighten the leaky valve through a minimally invasive procedure. Cardiac Dimensions was founded in 2001 and also has operations in Sydney and Frankfurt. Cardiac Dimensions Photo).

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2023

The startup recently landed $500,000 in a convertible security from Madrona Venture Labs and Ascend, both of which are investing heavily in AI companies. The company is actively testing it with multiple customers, Alberg said. Companies such as Factset, Bloomberg, and Alpha Sense offer financial data tools. ”

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The Verge

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s a question that’s plagued Nvidia fans for years, ever since the company started appending the “Ti” designation to its most powerful GPUs, like the RTX 3090 Ti that Nvidia just announced at CES 2022. But Nvidia has let the “tie” / “tee-eye” debate simmer unchecked, even though the branding dates as far back as the GeForce 2 Ti from 2001.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

The company has been on a continuous journey to adapt its internal and external processes to new business needs and opportunities since 2001.” The first was becoming one of the first research companies to move its panels and surveys online, reducing costs and increasing the speed and scope of data collection. js and React.js.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The veteran Seattle entrepreneur co-founded Isilon Systems in 2001, helped take the storage company public five years later, maneuvered it through the global financial crisis, and sold it for $2.25 ” Recruiting and hiring At some point in a company’s journey, though, you will likely need to hire. Sujal Patel.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

A recent Windows XP source code leak has revealed Microsoft’s early work on the operating system and some unreleased themes the company created during its early XP development back in 2000. Microsoft created a secret Windows XP theme that made the operating system look more like a Mac. Windows XP aqua buttons.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Amazon paid for a 1-minute Super Bowl ad to reveal the first official trailer for the company’s new prequel to the “Lord of the Rings” series, called “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.”. The upcoming series debuts on Prime Video on Sept. Tolkien’s book series was named Amazon customers’ favorite book of the millennium in 1999.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Japanese video game company Sega announced Monday that it plans to “explore a strategic alliance” with Microsoft, which will see Sega build new games and overhaul its development process via Microsoft’s Azure platform. The new alliance is part of a forward-focused initiative at Sega called “Super Game.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2023

(Seagen Photo) Clay Siegall is proud of his legacy as co-founder and longtime CEO of Seagen, the largest biotech company in the Seattle area. “I I built a great company,” Siegall said in an exclusive interview with GeekWire on Wednesday. But Siegall, who had led the company since 2003, was not in charge as the deal came together.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2021

Ad Lightning co-founder Scott Moore is stepping down from his CEO role for personal reasons but will remain on the board of directors and support the company’s business strategy. Frechtling was most recently president of G2 Web Services, a Verisk Analytics company. (Ad Lightning Photos). — Based in Bellevue, Wash., Marc Patrick.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The 2001 GameCube title is a mainstay in competitive Super Smash Bros. , The company hasn’t actually sold Melee or the GameCube for over a decade.) So it’s not a surprising move for the company, but its approach to copyright has hindered taking a long-running event online at a time when there’s really no other option.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

support ended in December 2001, the operating system is only used in a small number of systems worldwide so a source code leak isn’t a significant security issue. source code leak, but the company says it has nothing to share about this particular incident. Alongside the Xbox leak, source code for a near-final version of Windows NT 3.5

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2023

The finalists for Deal of the Year at the 2023 GeekWire Awards all struck big transactions to help fuel their companies focused on cancer therapies, gaming, clean energy, data analytics, and money management. The GeekWire Awards recognize the top innovators and companies in Pacific Northwest technology. The Bellevue-Wash.-based

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Lehto’s initials and birthday can both be found as Easter eggs on various in-game models in the original 2001 Halo: Combat Evolved. It also owns the casual-gaming company PopCap, the Plants vs. Zombies maker founded in Seattle and acquired by EA in 2011. EA is headquartered in Redwood City, Calif.,

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The Verge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

She also wrote six children’s books about science, and started a company called Sally Ride Science in 2001, with a focus on reducing the gender gap in STEM programs and careers. Ride later became director of the California Space Institute at UC San Diego.

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Spearline Testing

MARCH 24, 2022

862, PESQ arrived in 2001. About us Spearline is a technology company that proactively tests toll, toll-free, and premium-rate numbers for audio quality and connectivity globally. Perceptual Evaluation of Speech Quality, PESQ, provides a more objective, scientific approach. Otherwise known as ITU-T P.862,

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The company has more than 1,000 employees total, according to LinkedIn. ” Bungie’s new lease comes as questions swirl about the future of downtown Seattle, which was largely deserted when companies sent employees home at the outset of the pandemic. . Dropbox has never operated out of the space.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Other investors include Sugar Mountain, the food company founded by Kurt Dammeier of Beecher’s Handmade Cheese, and unnamed angels. Some items come from companies that are women-led, owned by people of color or highlight sustainability. The company targets individual, business and corporate giving.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

.” Private-sector investments will play a key role, complementing the equity-focused philanthropy of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and others, Gates said in an on-stage conversation at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego with Jessie Woolley-Wilson , CEO of Seattle-area education technology company DreamBox Learning.

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