GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) trade group is laying off 11 employees, or 14% of its workforce, with cuts mostly affecting positions in its non-profit tech worker apprenticeship program Apprenti. Launched in 2016, Apprenti provides free training and apprenticeships for candidates looking to work in the tech sector.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2021

Prior to joining collaboration work management Smartsheet in 2016, Ceran held executive roles at Box and eBay. Techstars Seattle, which hosts a three month accelerator program, graduated its 11th cohort this year and is led by Managing Director Isaac Kato. ” Sharma joined Madrona last year from Amazon Web Services.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Chanin Kelly-Rae was a manager of diversity for a division of Amazon Web Services in 2019. Recode reviewed some of this data for the Amazon Web Services division of the company, and it shows large disparities in performance review ratings between Black and white employees. “We Meron Menghistab for Vox. Isaac Brekken/AP.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

In 2007, he co-founded Chronus , a company that built digital tools for employee development programs. Itucas continues to lead product and operations at the startup, which participated in the 2018 Techstars Seattle accelerator program. .” Vellore came up with the idea for Ally after an experience at his previous startup.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Chanin Kelly-Rae was a head of diversity for Amazon Web Services in 2019. Recode reviewed some of this data for the Amazon Web Services division of the company, and it shows large disparities in performance review ratings between Black and white employees. “We Meron Menghistab for Vox. Isaac Brekken/AP.

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Vox

JANUARY 12, 2021

Signal’s growth in popularity also came as numerous tech companies, including Facebook and Twitter, began deplatforming Trump and his followers and trying to prevent their technologies from being used in service of further violence. And unlike big tech companies, the service doesn’t sell ads or user data.

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