GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday. Sato became CEO in December 2019.

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CTOvision

JULY 10, 2019

We previously mentioned the exciting cybersecurity competition wicked6, where six elite collegial cyber teams go head-to-head in the thrilling environment of a Las Vegas esports arena (HyperX Esports Arena at Luxor) on 8 August 2019 All proceeds of this event go to the Woman’s Society of Cyberjutsu, a national nonprofit that promotes training, (..)

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

2019, called Brown an “exceptional leader” in a statement announcing her departure. He noted that she helped steer the state through the COVID-19 pandemic, administering funding for local governments, tribes, small businesses and nonprofits, youth development groups, people seeking housing and rent assistance, and others.

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GeekWire

JUNE 12, 2023

She also ran the nonprofit Martha’s Table from 2013 to 2019. Stonesifer worked at Microsoft from 1988 to 1997, leading the consumer and interactive products division; she was the highest-ranking woman at the tech giant.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

The nonprofit cut 45% of its workforce in May, impacting about 34 of 76 employees at the time. Photo via PR Log) Shawna Young , a longtime leader in nonprofits, education and business development, has been appointed interim CEO, effective Sept. ” Sato became CEO in December 2019. ” Sato became CEO in December 2019.

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Network World

MARCH 28, 2017

To help you navigate the terrain, each year the Information Security Forum (ISF) — a nonprofit association that researches and analyzes security and risk management issues on behalf of its members — puts out its Threat Horizon report to provide members with a forward-looking view of the biggest security threats over a two-year period.

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GeekWire

JUNE 15, 2021

Scott promised in 2019 to give “until the safe was empty.” When she and Bezos split in 2019 her Amazon stock was valued at around $36 billion, and her current net worth is estimated at $60 billion. workforce is employed by nonprofits. And despite her philanthropy, her net worth keeps growing.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

He left T-Mobile in 2012 and spent the next four years as a board member for a handful of startups before joining mobile networking startup M87, which was acquired by XCOM in 2019. Dr. Sunita Mishra , chief medical officer of Amazon Health Services , joined the board of URAC , a healthcare accreditation nonprofit.

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2023

Allen Family Foundation and administered by the Seattle-based nonprofit ArtsFund. A frequent lender to the Seattle Art Museum, works from Allen’s collection were featured in a SAM exhibit in 2019. (ArtsFund Graphic) Arts and culture organizations across Washington state are sharing $10 million in grants funded by the Paul G.

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Kitaboo

JUNE 8, 2021

Also Read: 6 Reasons Why Associations & Nonprofits Need a Digital Archive. Nonprofit Organizations & Associations / December 27, 2019. Nonprofit Organizations & Associations / October 17, 2019. Nonprofit Organizations & Associations / October 24, 2019. A Few Things to Keep in Mind.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

” – Michael Greer, president and CEO of the Seattle nonprofit ArtsFund Bezos, who stepped down as Amazon’s CEO two years ago, is still relatively new to large-scale philanthropy and his charitable track record provides limited clues to his future giving. among other nonprofits.

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GeekWire

MARCH 26, 2024

Submittable , a social impact platform that helps corporations, governments, and nonprofits manage programs focused on social good. billion in 2019; Sales tax tech company Avalara (2014), taken private in 2022 for $8.4 Statsig raised $43 million in 2022 from Sequoia Capital, with participation from Madrona Venture Group.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Locast has announced that it is suspending its TV streaming service starting today, following a court ruling earlier this week in a lawsuit from ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC, which jointly sued the nonprofit service shortly after it launched. “As

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Evergreen Goodwill is a nonprofit founded in 1923 that now operates 25 retail stores and more than 30 donation centers across Washington state, managing more than 2,000 employees. Johnson McKee, a Seattle native and University of Washington grad, joined the Evergreen Goodwill board in 2019.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 26, 2019

These organizations, which are more often than not nonprofit associations, still store their sensitive data in the form of hard copies. Fortunately, this attitude of nonprofits is slowly taking a turn for the better, and many have started espousing the idea of creating a digital archive of their current data. It Frees Up Space.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It even comes in a softwear box pic.twitter.com/Oz0lNhryPI — Tom Warren (@tomwarren) December 11, 2019. Microsoft says it plans to donate a minimum $50,000 to the nonprofit from this promotion. Microsoft has had fun in the past with these promotions, even packaging the older Windows XP sweater inside a Windows XP-style box.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 26, 2019

This is the liveblog from the day 1 general session at VMworld 2019. ” This leads to a video about Techsoup (a company that helps various nonprofits) and MotherCoders (a nonprofit focused on helping mothers break into the technology industry).

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Increasingly, that’s seen as a problem by researchers and by nonprofits scratching their heads at why they’re seeing fewer people donating. That’s the assumption that the nonprofit sector is now reexamining. That has puzzled researchers and nonprofits. But it only counts donations to religious and nonprofit organizations.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In 2019, the non-profit created an affiliated “capped-profit” entity, OpenAI Global LLC, aimed at giving it the resources to pursue goals without the profit incentives of a traditional company. OpenAI originally formed as a non-profit organization, OpenAI Inc.,

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GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2021

David Bley , a Seattle Foundation board member who was previously Pacific Northwest director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will become interim CEO of the nonprofit community foundation while it searches for a permanent replacement. Truveta was established by 14 U.S. The Seattle Foundation, which had $1.14

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GeekWire

MARCH 2, 2022

It also was set up as a nonprofit that operated like a biotech company, taking discoveries through early-stage research to manufacturing and clinical trials. Casper, who became interim CEO in 2019 before permanently taking the helm in early 2020, recommended that the institution voluntarily enter receivership.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Stanton this week stated that Locast founder David Goodfriend and his nonprofit Sports Fans Coalition NY, which operates the Locast service, “are permanently restrained and enjoined from operating” the free TV streaming service. The major broadcasters sued the live TV streamer in 2019 alleging that Locast’s business violated copyright law.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In an email to supporters this week, Ada laid out what it hopes to achieve through independence as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit: Expanding class sizes. Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event Jan. Jenny Crooks Photo). Becoming a national organization. Building independent HR, Finance, and Legal Operations teams.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Short of that, she’s working on turning a different kind of superhuman power into reality: using AI and machine learning to tackle climate change through her global nonprofit, Climate Change AI (CCAI). That realization was the spark for her current work.

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GeekWire

JUNE 17, 2021

Leafly is currently under the leadership of CEO Yoko Miyashita , a former Getty Images exec who was previously the company’s general counsel after joining in 2019. . Leslie, a former Amazon exec who was Leafly’s CEO for less than two years, is now a founder of a farming nonprofit called Living Roots.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Loon has also provided internet services to areas affected by natural disasters, deploying balloons to Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017 and to Peru following an earthquake in 2019. Teller says that Loon is working to place employees in other roles at X, Google, and Alphabet. “A

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Kitaboo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Although it benefits all sectors we work in, we will focus on nonprofit organizations and publishing in this article. Why should nonprofit organizations and associations switch to digital publishing? Almost all nonprofit organizations practice the tradition of printing journals and reports. Digital Publishing / March 5, 2019.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2022

That’s just one major drive under way by the nonprofit golf association, which is also delivering myriad tournaments and events, special services, and classes to its 28,000 members, a roster including celebrities, national golf pros, golf coaches, amateur players, and people who work in the golf industry, says PGA of America CTO Kevin Scott.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

(OpenAI Graphic) In 2019, the non-profit created an affiliated “capped-profit” entity, OpenAI Global LLC, aimed at giving it the resources to pursue the AGI vision without the profit incentives of a traditional company. But, as I understand it, it was a “misalignment” of the profit versus nonprofit adherents at the company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To do so, the organization collected retired computers and laptops from companies, fixed them up, and redistributed them back into the community through schools and nonprofits. Today, the once technology recycling program is now a robust nonprofit focused on offering tuition-free IT training to help diversify the tech talent pipeline.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 27, 2023

OpenAI started as a nonprofit but later created a for-profit subsidiary buoyed by the release of ChatGPT last year and the partnership with Microsoft. Microsoft invested an initial $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019, and added at least $10 billion more in January.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Supported 123 nonprofits on their digital transformation journeys, keeping us on track for our goal to help 1000 nonprofit partners by 2030. Strengthening our focus and mapping our route to 2030 and beyond A lot has changed since we initially set our 2030 goals in late 2019, and we have gained valuable insights throughout this journey.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Gage, a nearly 35-year-old nonprofit, currently occupies space in the St. ” Gage has already been part of the Amazon Expressions program, providing art classes to Amazon employees, since 2019. Nicholas Building next to St. Mark’s Cathedral.

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GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2023

It acquired Adaptive Technology Group in 2019. Marty Hartman will step down as executive director of Mary’s Place, the Seattle-based nonprofit that provides resources for individuals experiencing homelessness and built a homeless shelter attached to Amazon’s HQ.

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

Koru sold both businesses in 2019. His role at Portland Seed Fund is being funded by nonprofit Regional Accelerator & Innovation Network Catalyst, the Portland Business Journal reported. The longtime Seattle entrepreneur previously founded Koru, a predictive hiring startup. He is also a venture partner with Oregon Venture Fund.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Shortly after the couple divorced in 2019, MacKenzie signed The Giving Pledge , which is a public vow by the ultra wealthy to give away most of their largess to charity. Scott’s philanthropy has also won praise for its no-strings-attached approach that empowers nonprofits to use funds as they see fit.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2021

Blues came out of stealth mode in February 2019 , announcing its Notecard device that runs on AT&T’s wireless network. The idea for Blues came from Ozzie’s work as a board director at Safecast , a data monitoring nonprofit that launched in response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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