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SeekOut lays off 7% of staff in restructuring but plans to grow headcount this year

GeekWire

SeekOut Photo) Seattle-area recruiting software startup SeekOut laid off 16 employees, or about 7% of its workforce. Founded in 2017, SeekOut’s software is used by more than 1,000 companies including Salesforce and McKinsey & Co. The software also features built-in diversity filters. to help with recruiting.

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

GeekWire

Last year’s winner was Highspot, a startup that sells enterprise software to help make salespeople more efficient. He was nominated as a Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2017 GeekWire Awards. The company ranks No. 6 on the GeekWire 200 , our ranking of top Pacific Northwest startups.

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AWS bolsters Connect contact center service with case management features

CIO Business Intelligence

However, capabilities such as Cases are not new and pitch AWS in direct competition with companies such as Salesforce, Service Now, SAP, and Google, which already offer Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Center as a Service (CaaS ) solutions. Collaboration Software, SaaS, Unified Communications

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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. Founded : 2013.

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How do CSPs sell more to SMEs?

TM Forum

These include products such as unified communications; blending office applications, cloud storage, security and communications into a converged ICT offer; supporting the. amdocs-2017-logomark-lockup-alternative-rgb-100x60-1.png. Work Anywhere paradigm. ; and converging connectivity offerings into a. BT’s.

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