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Tech Moves: Karat, Common Room, Aduro hire execs; longtime Microsoft cloud leader departs

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Karat Image). — Karat , a Seattle-based startup that helps companies conduct technical interviews , hired two new executives. Amy Sennett , previously general counsel at OpenText and Catalant Technologies, joins as Karat’s new general counsel. He spent the past 11 years as a principal program manager lead for Microsoft Azure.

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Meet the unicorns: A look at the 15 Seattle-area startups that boast valuations over $1 billion

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Co-founder and CEO : Dan Lewis , former general manager of new shopping experiences at Amazon. Helion co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Chris Pihl (left) with founder and CEO David Kirtley at their facility in Redmond, Wash. Industry : Sales contract management software. Founded : 2011.

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Manny Vellon, 1960-2020: Towering figure in Seattle tech was an engineer at heart

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Manny Vellon was CTO of Seattle-based technology experience design firm Level 11. After interning at Hewlett Packard, he was recruited to work on its early personal computers, including its first PC with a touch-screen display — a technology in which Vellon was an early believer. ” Not a venture capitalist.

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DARPA Official: Human-Robot Teams Key to Disaster Response

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Over a period of less than three years,” program manager Dr. Gill Pratt wrote in the January-February edition of The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, “DARPA expects the field of robotics to undergo a historic transformation that could drive innovation in robots for defense, health care, agriculture and industry.”.

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Product-based IT: A blueprint for success

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Since that 2011 revelation, Arooni has been doing just that: redefining IT organizations and service delivery models to embrace agile ways of working, including creating product-centric structures with persistent teams responsible for the entire lifecycle of a product. Gary Jeter, EVP & CTO, Trust One.