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Who will be the Next Tech Titan? Cast your vote in the GeekWire Awards

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.” Users can create a cartoony virtual avatar to participate in a variety of activities, many of which were designed by the application’s community. CEO background: Nick Fajt spent several years at Microsoft, including as a producer and program manager on HoloLens. He won CEO of the Year at the 2022 GeekWire Awards.

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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 : Nick Fajt , former principal program manager working on Microsoft’s HoloLens. From left to right: SeekOut CEO Anoop Gupta; SeekOut CTO Aravind Bala; Madrona Venture Group Managing Director and SeekOut board member S. Founded : 2017. Industry : Gaming. GeekWire story from Dec. Valuation : $3.5

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