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Tech Moves: Expedia taps execs to run new divisions; Bumble hires Microsoft vet as CTO

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Expedia Photos) — Expedia Group hired two longtime leaders to run new operating divisions within the Seattle-based travel giant. Bumble Photo) — Antoine Leblond , a former longtime Microsoft exec who was most recently senior vice president of software at Sonos, joined dating app company Bumble as chief technology officer.

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Tech Moves: Life Science Washington names new CEO; AWS exec departs; Vizio CTO retires

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Amazon Web Services vice president Raju Gulabani departed last month, as reported by The Information. Vizio CTO Bill Baxter retired at the end of 2021 after seven years with the consumer electronics company. He joined PNNL in 2019 after serving as a tech policy advisor to Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. Vancouver, B.C. based Absci.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Tech Moves: Flexe hires Amazon biometrics leader; Fresh Chalk founder departs; and more

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Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Rogers spent the past decade at Amazon and was most recently director of business, product and technology for Amazon One , the tech giant’s palm-reading ID system. She was most recently chief product and customer officer at Portland, Ore.-based

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Tech Moves: Convoy names general counsel; startup founders land new gigs after shutdowns

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Morrow’s appointment comes after turnover in the top legal role at Convoy throughout 2021, as reported by Bloomberg Law. billion in November 2019. The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. based Puppet since January 2019. Steve Shure. Neeva Photo).

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GeekWire 200 rankings update: E-commerce, virtual event, fintech startups heat up

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billion as of November 2019. It recently hired longtime Amazon tech leader Dorothy Li as CTO. The startup reported a 15x increase in revenue last year. Digital trucking platform Convoy moved up one spot to No. With strong Amazon DNA and $668 million in funding, Convoy had a valuation of $2.75 The biggest movers. .

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Seattle area boasts 10 fast-growing unicorns: Can you name the billion dollar startups?

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In fact, GeekWire reported this week on a little-known enterprise software company that just joined the unicorn ranks. And while the Seattle area still represents a fraction of the estimated 502 unicorns operating around the globe, Seattle venture capitalist Sheila Gulati isn’t surprised by the recent spurt. Valuation : $2.75

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