GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

2 public cloud platform behind Amazon Web Services, as well as Microsoft’s Dynamics 365, which competes with Salesforce and other business software platforms. On a video call with FedEx CEO Fred Smith, distributed by the companies, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the partnership will “reimagine what commerce can look like.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 15, 2021

The blank check company is called CM Life Sciences III Inc. The SPAC is targeting companies in “three separate areas of the life sciences industry that are often fragmented — life sciences tools, synthetic biology and diagnostics.” “The quality of the sponsor and the target company profile matters.”

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

The new fund provides investments to companies participating in the accelerator and also makes direct investments. It focuses on pre-seed companies with capital-efficient business models and early signs of commercialization. The fund is focused on the Pacific Northwest but is also open to backing companies beyond the region.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Julie Larson-Green, an engineering leader and executive who spent more than 25 years at Microsoft, is retiring from her position as the chief experience officer at Qualtrics following the experience management technology company’s recent initial public offering. The former Porch COO remains a board member of the Seattle company.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. The company’s marketplace lets retailers purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis, avoiding long-term warehouse leases. Longtime Microsoft executive Gavriella Schuster joined the board of cybersecurity company Open Systems.

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft executive Teresa Carlson will join Splunk in the new role of president and chief growth officer effective April 19. Splunk is a publicly-traded big data company based in San Francisco with more than 6,000 employees worldwide. The company’s revenue for the full year ended Jan.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 14, 2020

based patent holding and technology company and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. million last year and spun out of Pioneer Square Labs in 2018. company’s broader ambitions to challenge Amazon. Ekin Yasin was named director of the University of Washington’s Communication Leadership graduate program.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan peers out at the Amazon Spheres from the company’s Amazon Web Services building that opened last year. She also invited top tech companies to build municipal products and advise the city. The “Fare Share” program had support from Seattle labor unions.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2020

Sampaio was a director of product in Apple’s cloud infrastructure group and previously held product management and marketing roles at Canadian companies Digital Ocean and Sandvine. • Ken Oestreich as VP of product marketing. to join London-based games technology company Improbable as general counsel. Aaron Kornblum.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

It’s reasonable to want Apple to not benefit from clearly harmful voices, but the incident speaks to how unprepared the podcast industry is to moderate: companies face huge challenges in even finding infringing content, and there’s little to no transparency from the big players in how they monitor the listings in their apps.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Amazon may have skipped putting its name on the outside of the renovated stadium where the Seattle Kraken will begin NHL play next month, but the company is bringing its technology to the inside of Climate Pledge Arena. (Climate Pledge Arena Image). Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Climate Pledge Arena Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The company, founded in 2012, handles more than 150 billion files for customers such as Hyundai, Cinesite Studios, Telus, and others. “It’s an exciting time to join the company’s board.” ” Fink retired in 2018. . “It’s an exciting time to join the company’s board.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2021

Aran Khanna is CEO of Reserved.ai , a Seattle startup offering software to automate cost management of companies cloud-related expenses. He also worked as an AI engineer at Amazon Web Services and interned at Microsoft Azure. for Seattle startup that helps companies save on cloud costs. Avi Schiffmann. LinkedIn Photo).

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GeekWire

AUGUST 28, 2020

Jeff Wilke, the flannel-wearing CEO of Amazon’s vast consumer business, has been described as a natural business leader and the most important executive at the company over the past decade. Most wanted to talk off the record, echoing the intense privacy that surrounds one of the world’s largest companies.

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All Things Distributed

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Today, I am excited to announce plans for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring an infrastructure Region to the Middle East! Plus another AWS GovCloud (US) Region in the United States is coming online by the end of 2018. Based in Bahrain, this will be the first Region for AWS in the Middle East.

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Vox

JUNE 15, 2021

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during the grand opening of the Amazon Spheres, a botanical garden inside the Amazon office complex in Seattle, on November 13, 2018. | She worked at Amazon for less than a year before she sued the company this May for alleged racial discrimination and retaliation.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 26, 2023

With the rise of edge computing companies, businesses are increasingly turning to innovative partners to help them stay ahead of the curve. Top 10 edge computing companies to watch in 2023 Let’s get to know the top 10 edge computing companies to watch in 2023!

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

The pandemic has brought new urgency to the problem, and while companies like Google and Facebook have floated far-out ideas for solving this problem, the internet technology that’s most promising is also the one that’s already proven: satellite broadband. In 2020, there are two main ways companies deliver satellite broadband.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

“They are a company I’m sure you’re all familiar with. The company says it expects the facility to create 100 to 150 jobs. These independent companies can employ up to 100 delivery drivers each, with 20 to 40 vans, under Amazon’s guidelines. about 100 miles north of Sacramento. Amazon made it official on Jan.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The concept of “multi-cloud” has become widely accepted in the tech industry, as companies use different cloud vendors for various types of cloud workloads. Amazon is targeting RoboRunner to a different customer base: larger companies that are buying and operating robotic systems at a larger scale.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Her tenure inside the company convinced her that Amazon’s corporate workplace has deep, systemic issues that disadvantage Black employees and workers from other underrepresented backgrounds. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a manager of diversity for a division of Amazon Web Services in 2019. But less than a year later, Kelly-Rae quit.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Jeff Bezos’ departure from the day-to-day responsibilities of running Amazon will be the first time the founder hasn’t driven the company as CEO in 26 years. To get a sense of how much Amazon owes to Bezos, here’s a look back at Bezos’ history with the company, and an idea of the scope of what he’ll be leaving behind: The beginning.

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GeekWire

APRIL 14, 2023

The Seattle area has been there before: as Jet City, by virtue of Boeing’s dominance in commercial aviation; as Satellite City, by virtue of the satellite factories built by SpaceX, Amazon, LeoStella and Xplore; and as Cloud City, by virtue of the leading roles played by Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure in cloud computing.

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GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

As builders of software that helps companies track and hit their goals, Seattle startup Ally can check off a big achievement after winning Startup of the Year. In 2007, he co-founded Chronus , a company that built digital tools for employee development programs. She also thanked the “No.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Her tenure inside the company convinced her that Amazon’s corporate workplace has deep, systemic issues that disadvantage Black employees and workers from other underrepresented backgrounds. Chanin Kelly-Rae was a head of diversity for Amazon Web Services in 2019. But less than a year later, Kelly-Rae quit. Isaac Brekken/AP.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 9, 2021

She joins the 11-year company just ahead of its deal to go public through a merger with New York-based Merida Merger Corp , a special purpose acquisition company. She was previously assistant general counsel at global insurance company AIG and general counsel Aria Energy. based financial management software company.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Amazon’s custom silicon, including its chips for advanced artificial intelligence, will be in the spotlight this week as Amazon Web Services tries to stake its claim in the new era of AI at its re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. But after a few years at Amazon, Hamilton realized the company needed to make another leap.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In April 2017, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region Region in Sweden. In 2013, AWS launched the AWS Activate program to provide Nordic startups access to guidance and one-on-one time with AWS experts.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 13, 2016

In November 2015, Amazon Web Services announced that it would launch a new AWS infrastructure region in the United Kingdom. GoSquared provides various analytics services that web and mobile companies can use to understand their customers' behaviors.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Now a program manager at Microsoft, the younger Raftery started Chess Club with a small group of friends while living on Capitol Hill in 2018. He graduated from Nathan Hale High School and then the University of Washington, where his chess-playing father Adrian Raftery is a professor of statistics and sociology. People took notice.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Most companies would’ve chosen their reveal window more carefully than this, but Amazon has thrown Luna out onto the main stage without preamble. One of the largest multimedia companies in the world, which is also one of the largest retailers in the world, has officially unveiled a new video game publishing platform.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2021

The company is beefing up its executive team with three new additions: Chris Blessington , vice president of corporate marketing and communications. Mowry was most recently at Igneous and spent time at Amazon Web Services. The company now has 62 employees. Nautilus Biotechnology Photos). billion in 2010.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Peter Marquez has joined Amazon Web Services as the first head of space policy. Search engine optimization company Moz added two new board members. Selina Farrand is the company’s new vice president of finance. Peter Marquez. Planetary Resources Photo). Asia Orangio, left, and Tara Reed. LinkedIn Photos).

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