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MegaTrend Update: Dramatic and broad shifts in models due to software ("software eats the world")

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By Bob Gourley We have been tracking this since Marc Andreessen called the trend out in 2011 (see “ Why Software is Eating the World “) and are especially interested in how the trend will impact the world of the enterprise. Business Software. Who is next? Seems like education. Then healthcare. Here is a list: Domain.

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Tech Moves: Adaptive Biotechnologies COO departing; Sana adds leaders; and more

GeekWire

He was first hired by Adaptive as chief technology officer. Rubinstein joined Adaptive in 2011 as senior vice president of corporate and business development and became president seven years later. hired Zachary Hale as general counsel, and Derek Jantz as chief technology officer.

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Invincea Announces 54 New Enterprise Customers for Its Flagship Enterprise Solution, $8.1M in Advanced Research Contracts for Its Labs Division

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in Advanced Research Contracts For its Labs Division. Major Market Demand for Advanced Threat Protection Driving Rapid Platform Adoption and Expansion of Technology Ecosystem; Company Announces Integration With Palo Alto Networks’ Wildfire Platform. contract with the U.S. – bg. For more information, visit [link].

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The Oculus Go’s operating system is being unlocked, John Carmack announces

The Verge

The move was announced by Oculus’ consulting CTO John Carmack , who stepped down from his full-time role as CTO in 2019 to focus on his work as an independent AI researcher. This open-sourcing tradition continued up until the Doom 3 engine, whose source code was released in 2011.

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Boundless acquires Bridge, combining two immigration-focused tech startups

GeekWire

acquired San Francisco-based immigration consulting company Bridge. Founded in 2011, Bridge has helped more than 1,000 companies hire international talent and implement immigration strategies through its software platform and legal expertise. He’s joined by CTO and co-founder Forrest Blount , a former Google engineer.

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

GeekWire

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. Valuation : $3.96

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Seattle area boasts 10 fast-growing unicorns: Can you name the billion dollar startups?

GeekWire

The majority operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. In fact, GeekWire reported this week on a little-known enterprise software company that just joined the unicorn ranks. GeekWire story from July 2019 : Contract management startup Icertis hits $1B valuation with massive $115M funding round. Founded : 2011.

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