GeekWire

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

And so one of the ones I want to ask about, because I know folks want to hear about, is ‘developers, developers, developers.'” ‘Developers, developers, developers,’ yeah, people got it, we’re only going to exist if we can get application support behind our platform.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2023

— Seattle biotech company OncoResponse landed $27 million to advance the development and testing of its antibody-based immunotherapy treatments that fight cancer. New funds will support the development of OR502 and OR2805, immunotherapy candidates undergoing testing. billion in 2007. billion in 2007.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Kaspien/LinkedIn Photo) Kaspien Holdings , a publicly traded company that helps online brands boost sales on Amazon and other e-commerce platforms, is closing up shop. Earlier this month the company said it planned to lay off its workforce with the exception of a “core group of employees” by the end of January. 28, down 9.3%

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The Investing Edge

JANUARY 16, 2019

Welcome to Ascent’s 2018 recap blog post. 2018 was filled with lunchtime laughter, personal and professional growth, and plenty of new projects. Here is a list of 2018 highlights: 1 – We led investments in three new portfolio companies: Connected2Fiber , gr8 People , and empow. Thank you for your support.

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The Investing Edge

JANUARY 16, 2019

Welcome to Ascent’s 2018 recap blog post. 2018 was filled with lunchtime laughter, personal and professional growth, and plenty of new projects. Here is a list of 2018 highlights: 1 – We led investments in three new portfolio companies: Connected2Fiber , gr8 People , and empow. Thank you for your support.

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The Investing Edge

JANUARY 16, 2019

Welcome to Ascent’s 2018 recap blog post. 2018 was filled with lunchtime laughter, personal and professional growth, and plenty of new projects. Here is a list of 2018 highlights: 1 – We led investments in three new portfolio companies: Connected2Fiber , gr8 People , and empow. Thank you for your support.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

A former YouTube content moderator is suing the Google-owned company for failing to properly protect her and her co-workers from the mental harms caused by reviewing hours and hours of graphic footage every day. Such third-party agencies are often used by tech companies like Google and Facebook.

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GeekWire

JULY 16, 2021

Shape Therapeutics , a Seattle preclinical stage biotech company developing RNA editing and gene therapy technologies, has raised $112 million. Other Juno veterans at the company include Adrian Briggs , head of platform technologies, and David Huss , vice president and head of research. Shape CEO Francois Vigneault.

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The Verge

JANUARY 16, 2021

A new report looking into what went amiss with the rollout of Cyberpunk 2077 points to overconfidence from management at CD Projekt Red as a key problem, and reveals that “full development” of the game — announced in 2012— didn’t begin until 2016. The company is planning to release the game’s first big update within the next week.

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Computer Weekly

DECEMBER 31, 2017

So that’s why we are excited about 2018 because there will be more and more entrepreneurs and businesses. After almost a decade of working alone, I am implementing a team in 2018. In 2018 I fully expect to move past the initial cost and mistakes and reap from these investments. For us at CEO Blog Nation, we get it.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2021

based company developing technologies to accelerate the process of drug discovery, announced today that it plans to go public via an IPO. The company’s platform is built to design and generate protein-based drug candidates and help screen them for optimal functioning. The company took in $1.1 of the company.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Alexandria Real Equities , a life sciences real estate developer, has bought a 5.2-acre Alexandria bought the property from Bellevue company Pine Forest, which has been planning a large mixed-use development for the site. Alexandria is developing a life sciences hub at Seattle’s almost three-acre Mercer Mega Block.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

GitHub went down for thousands of software developers this morning. The Microsoft-owned service, which provides version control via Git and hosting for software development, experienced issues for more than two hours. Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, and many other big tech companies use GitHub. Microsoft acquired GitHub for $7.5

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GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2020

.” The official announcement of the funding round — the exact amount was not disclosed — comes 17 months after Axios first reported that the company was in the process of raising $800 million to $1 billion. In fact, the company’s website only lists three press releases, including today’s funding announcement.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2020

Google is opening up its Google Maps Platform to everyone so developers can incorporate Maps data into their games, the company announced on Monday. Its tools let developers use Maps data to build games that let you explore a modified version of the real world, similar to Niantic’s Pokémon Go.

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GeekWire

JULY 22, 2021

-based biotech company made its debut as a public company. The company is now valued at nearly $2 billion. Absci, which is developing technologies to accelerate drug discovery, is riding a wave of biotech IPOs. Absci CEO Sean McClain started the company in 2011 in a basement lab in Portland, Ore., of the company.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 18, 2022

New funding: Aigen , a startup developing solar-powered robots for weed control and soil regeneration, has raised $4 million in venture capital. based ag tech company launched in 2020. Following that, Wurden was a mechanical engineer at Tesla for five years before returning to Pure Watercraft in 2018 for an additional two years.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 14, 2023

Kornberg Lab Image) Cocrystal Pharma , a Seattle-area company co-founded by a Nobel Prize winner and backed by biotech veterans, is taking aim at high-profile viruses. The publicly traded company has the green light from regulators for an early-stage clinical trial testing its experimental treatment for COVID-19 and norovirus.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In 2011, Weisman co-founded the Seattle game studio Harebrained Schemes, which was acquired by Swedish firm Paradox Interactive in 2018 before going independent earlier this year. Weisman’s latest attempt to make trouble is Adventure Forge , a no-code, AI-driven toolset for game development. The company raised $1.5

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

In a fresh round of layoffs, Amazon is laying off hundreds in the company’s cloud division, Amazon Web Services (AWS). The layoffs will affect AWS’ sales, marketing, and brick-and-mortar technology development teams. In 2018, Amazon introduced cashier-less tech “Just Walk Out” at a Seattle store.

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Flexagon

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The speed of software development and release today would have been almost unimaginable ten years ago. In 2018, over half of developers wanted to deploy builds more frequently than every week, with 16 percent saying they’d prefer to release builds every hour.¹

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GeekWire

JULY 26, 2023

Protect AI sells software that allows companies to monitor the various layers and components of machine learning systems, detecting potential violations and logging information on those attacks. A hacker gaining access to a company’s machine learning system can steal intellectual property or inject malicious code, Swanson said.

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2020

The company will also no longer develop or research the technology, IBM tells The Verge. Notably, the NIST’s study did not include technology from Amazon, which is one of the few major tech companies to sell facial recognition software to law enforcement. The company also said that individuals can opt-out of the data set.

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GeekWire

JUNE 16, 2020

Protestors carried signs that read ‘Tax Amazon’ on the company’s campus during the 2018 ‘head tax’ fight. It would levy a tax on salaries exceeding $150,000 annually at Seattle’s largest companies. Companies with annual payroll exceeding $1 billion would pay a 1.4%

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Few would swap sunny San Francisco and the innovation of Silicon Valley for a train ticketing company serving disgruntled UK commuters, but try telling that to Trainline CTO, Milena Nikolic. By 2018, the Trainline platform was hosting more than 80 million customer visits a month, with more than 80% coming through mobile devices.

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

Investors are betting big on the company, which announced a giant $85 million Series B investment round Thursday to help fuel late-stage development of its lead therapeutic candidate called NDX-1017. Depending on the development and approval process, Kawas said the drug could come to market within 2-to-3 years. billion in 2018.

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GeekWire

MARCH 14, 2022

Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and other cloud-based services are already using hybrid systems to bring some of the benefits of the quantum approach to applications ranging from drug development to traffic management. To keep those quantum states stable, the wires would host Majorana zero modes localized at each end.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Seattle-based First Mode says it’s partnering with the global mining company Anglo American in a multi-year joint development deal that includes an $8.5 The newly announced deal builds on the engineering company’s previous work on a hydrogen fuel-cell power plant for Anglo American’s monster ore-hauling truck.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 8, 2017

So, let’s have a look at what does 2018 and beyond have in store for the Learning Management System (LMS) and eLearning industry. Over the years, gamification has strengthened its roots and is set to take greater traction in 2018. Microlearning: More companies will move towards microlearning in 2018. billion by 2021.

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GeekWire

MAY 27, 2021

It’s currently developing preclinical therapies that target and kill damaged cells that have been biologically turned off or are “senescent” and supposed to die. The round was led by Althea Group, a New York-based venture fund investing in early-stage companies. Oisín Photos). Oisín has raised a total of $9.5

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

As Bungie celebrates its 30th anniversary this week, a new report has painted an unflattering portrait of the company’s internal work culture and also details recent internal efforts at Bungie to reform itself. based Bungie, discussing the apparent systemic problems that they’d encountered at the company. (Bungie Image).

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

Valve is ending development on Artifact , following over a year’s worth of work on rebooting the troubled virtual trading card game (TCG) based in the Dota 2 universe. It originally launched in 2018, designed by famed Magic: The Gathering creator Richard Garfield. The company says all card art that was in development has been released.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

As recently as 2018, E3 was the big event on the American games industry’s calendar. Now, in 2023, most of those big publishers have taken their ball and gone home, which has left PAX as a show that’s by and for independent game developers, almost by default.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

a Seattle biotech startup developing single cell sequencing products used by more than 1,000 labs worldwide, raised $50 million as part of a Series C equity round and a debt facility. The company, previously known as Split Biosciences, spun out of the University of Washington in 2018 and launched in 2021. Parse Biosciences.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Aaron Fairchild, left, and Bec Chapin will be co-CEOs of the newly merged company Green Canopy NODE. The startup was featured in GeekWire in 2018. With the merger, Bunnell has left day-to-day operations and is serving on the company’s board of directors. GreenCanopy NODE photo). “So let’s be together.”.

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2021

New funding: Factal , the Seattle startup which monitors breaking news to help companies assess risks to their business, has raised $3.3 The company: Factal launched in October 2018 using a blend of artificial intelligence and experienced journalists to identify and verify events ranging from severe weather to mass shootings.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2021

New funding: Seattle startup Educative landed a $12 million Series A round to grow its platform that helps employees at companies such as LinkedIn, Samsung, and Ford improve their coding skills. The company targets both consumers and enterprises, which use Educative to train their workforce. It declined to share revenue metrics.

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