GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2021

based maker of mentoring software, announced $78 million in new funding on Wednesday, with plans to expand its platform as hybrid work becomes more mainstream. Founded in 2007, Chronus employs about 85 people, with 35 in the U.S. Seena Mortzavi, CEO of Chronus. Chronus Photo). Chronus , the Bellevue, Wash.-based and 50 in India.

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GeekWire

APRIL 17, 2024

(LinkedIn Photo) Sarah Bird , the Seattle tech veteran who led SEO software startup Moz for seven years, is the new CEO of Canvas , a software company that builds technology for remodeling, architecture and interior design.

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Network World

JANUARY 6, 2023

From 2007 to 2011, Gillis was vice president and general manager of Cisco’s then-called Security Technology Group, which focused on developing network, content and identity management products. To read this article in full, please click here

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Ally’s software integrates with other collaboration tools including Slack, Microsoft Teams, Jira, Smartsheet, Asana, and more. In 2007, he co-founded Chronus , a company that built digital tools for employee development programs. Vellore came up with the idea for Ally after an experience at his previous startup.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2021

It’s part of a larger effort by Microsoft to make its Teams a central hub for work, attempting to give its communication and collaboration software an edge over rivals such as Zoom, Slack and Google, while expanding its productivity technologies further beyond the core Microsoft Office suite.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Sarah Bird is leaving Moz, the Seattle-based SEO software startup that she joined in 2007 and led as CEO for more than seven years. “Moz has consumed the majority of my waking hours since 2007,” she said. Sarah Bird. LinkedIn Photo). The company was acquired this past June. “I love the company.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2022

The news: SaaS Capital , a lender that provides software-as-a-service startups with alternative financing options to traditional venture capital, raised $128 million for its fourth fund, up from its $75 million third fund raised in 2018. Randall Lucas.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2024

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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The Verge

JULY 11, 2020

It was founded in 1995 and acquired by Cisco in 2007 for $3.2 Zoom, the most popular videoconferencing app of the moment, and rivals Google Meet and Microsoft Teams all allow users to upload their own custom images for background displays. Webex is one of the oldest players in the videoconferencing space.

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GeekWire

APRIL 27, 2021

Founded in 2007, BitTitan sells to IT service providers, value-added resellers, and system integrators, helping them migrate to the cloud via its product MigrationWiz. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. It also sells Voleer, an IT services automation platform.

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GeekWire

MARCH 19, 2024

Accolade Photo) — Seattle-based healthcare software giant Accolade appointed Kelsi McDonald Harris as chief people officer and senior vice president. Founded in 2007, Accolade provides healthcare delivery, navigation, and advocacy services through employers. Kelsi McDonald Harris. She started her career at Target.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Revolution Analytics has been offering support and services for R since 2007, when it first started as Revolution Computing. Since then, they have evolved to focus their products on big data, large scale multipurpose computing, and multi-core functioning.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

But it was that question, during a 2007 conversation with a CIO at a large financial firm, that got his entrepreneurial gears going again. ” Gupta set out to solve that problem with Apptio, which helped companies get a handle on their software spending and pioneered a new category called “Technology Business Management.”

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

ExtraHop, founded in Seattle in 2007, was acquired by private equity firms Bain Capital and Crosspoint Capital in a $900 million deal in June 2021. Its offerings include its Reveal(x), a software-as-a-service security platform. It had raised $61.6 million before the deal.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The year was 2007. Bill Gates was the company's chief software architect. Microsoft was as dominant force as ever in the tech industry. Windows Vista was on its first year. Internet Explorer was the top web browser and the Xbox 360 was proving naysayers wrong. Apple was back in the.

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GeekWire

JUNE 8, 2021

The co-founders were both senior architects at Seattle networking and security giant F5 Networks prior to launching ExtraHop in 2007. Other investors include Madrona Venture Group, which co-led a seed round in 2007 and led the Series A round in 2009; Meritech Capital Partners; Isilon co-founder Sujal Patel; and others.

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Spearline Testing

MAY 25, 2021

Global Call Forwarding (GCF) was launched in 2007 with the goal of becoming an exclusive outlet for toll-free and local numbers. As their customer portfolio continued to quickly expand, GCF was created in 2007 as a distinctive brand dedicated to providing international toll-free and local numbers. .

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GeekWire

AUGUST 10, 2021

Founded in 2007, Kirkland, Wash.-based The Seattle software sales startup tripled its valuation in a year, rising to $4.4 The company, led by CEO Samir Bodas, sells contract management software across 90 countries. Forbes said 17 companies from the 2020 list went public in the past year, and 29 newcomers made the 2021 list.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Idera, an Austin-based company that manages a portfolio of B2B software brands, announced its acquisition of BitTitan last month. Founded in 2007, BitTitan sells to IT service providers, value-added resellers, and system integrators, helping them migrate to the cloud via its product MigrationWiz.

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GeekWire

JUNE 26, 2023

Apptio’s software-as-a-service technology helps corporate and IT leaders understand and manage their cloud and tech spending. “Apptio’s offerings combined with IBM’s IT automation software and watsonx AI platform, gives clients the most comprehensive approach to optimize and manage all of their technology investments.”

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 11, 2015

Based out of Tampa, FL, Optimum Path develops software for advanced visualization and planning of IT physical and logical infrastructure for cloud-based applications and services. Its Visual Data Center software has been in production since 2007, working to simplify management for owners and.

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GeekWire

MAY 16, 2023

Valve Image) A new lawsuit accuses Valve Software of infringing upon patents on touch-feedback technology with its gaming products such as the Steam Deck. The vibration technology on Valve’s Steam Deck is cited as patent infringement in a new lawsuit against the company.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

And then today, another blockbuster unicorn boosted its valuation, with Seattle-based sales engagement software company Highspot raising $248 million at a $3.5 Of the 15 companies on the list, nine of the companies employ CEOs who spent time at the software giant, many in high-level executive roles. billion valuation. Founded : 2013.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The new division will blend both new and existing hardware products with software, AI, as well as human assistance when technology falls short. She won a MacArthur Genius award in 2007 as a professor at the University of Washington. Matsuoka debuted Yohana in September 2021 as a way to help families manage ever-growing to-do lists.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2020

Seattle software billionaire Charles Simonyi, who flew to the space station in 2007 and 2009, said he passed up on the spacewalk option because he wasn’t “enough of an athlete” to do the required training.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

It plans to back pre-seed and seed-stage software and consumer internet businesses with an average check size of $250,000. ” Luchsinger spent the past five years at Anthos Capital, a Los Angeles firm founded in 2007 that invests in emerging consumer and technology companies. . The firm is looking across the U.S.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Software developer Jay Freeman launched Cydia in 2007, before Apple had established the App Store. After the launch of the App Store, Cydia became a way for users to install apps, tweaks, and software that hadn’t been approved by Apple. Cydia shut down new purchases in 2018.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 14, 2021

The two companies are similar, both offering software to help brands figure out the effectiveness of their TV ads. Ace Metrix had raised more than $20 million since launching in 2007. Ace Metrix focuses on analyzing consumer sentiment before and after an ad first airs. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 29, 2024

Plainsight launched in 2007 and serves customers in various industries including manufacturing, food service, real estate, and more. Seattle startup Taqtile , which develops augmented reality software for workers, added Scout Ventures Founder Brad Harrison as a board observer. Nexus Search Partners , a Charlotte, N.C.-based

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Seattle is not exactly known as a hotspot for national security software startups. The idea is to take the experience and know-how Lynch and his colleagues absorbed inside government teams, and apply an agile software development approach that prioritizes speed. Matt Shobe. Rebellion Defense Photos).

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GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2023

Most popular stories on GeekWire ‘Tears in my eyes’: Seattle startups sound off on Apple’s Vision Pro headset Entrepreneurs developing augmented and virtual reality apps and games are optimistic that Apple’s new headset will turbocharge adoption of the technology, much like the iPhone did for mobile computing in 2007.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The ironic, collaboration-software-technology twist was delivered in a tweet on Monday by Butterfield’s fiancée, Jen Rubio , co-founder and president of the luggage brand Away. The two founded the photo-sharing site Flickr together in 2004 and split in 2007. Three weeks into his $27.7 Rubio’s Away is valued at $1.4

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GeekWire

JUNE 22, 2020

Seattle software billionaire Charles Simonyi took two privately funded trips to the International Space Station, in 2007 and 2009, with a Russian Soyuz spacecraft serving as his transport. Seattle software billionaire Charles Simonyi liked his 2007 space odyssey so well that he bought another trip in 2009. NASA photo).

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

Its studio head and CEO, Paul Ehreth , is a veteran game developer who worked at Microsoft and 343 Industries on games like Halo 4 and 2007’s Shadowrun. Anchor Point is a remote company that’s headquartered in both Seattle and Barcelona. based startup NC2 Media. This is Ehreth’s first time heading up a development studio of this size.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2021

Anthony previously led Magic AI, a Seattle startup that developed AI software to help monitor horses. Fortune 100 customers in retail and e-commerce warehouses are using ThruWave’s hardware and software. Seattle-area workforce scheduling software maker Shiftboard added Travis Shipley as chief revenue officer.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

SDKs, or software development kits, or dev kits, are toolkits that help eBook developers build software and apps for educational institutions. eBook software development kits are equipped with already-existing codes and other important components like debuggers, compilers, APIs, documentation, and network protocols.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 7, 2021

based identify authentication software company Auth0 named former Glassdoor CTO Bhawna Singh as SVP of engineering. She will be responsible for Auth0’s various platforms and oversee the software engineering, data and machine learning teams. Bhawna Singh. Auth0 Photo). Bellevue, Wash.-based among others.

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