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Techstars Seattle is shutting down as accelerator shifts focus to cities with more VC activity

GeekWire

Techstars Seattle managing director Marius Ciocirlan speaks at the accelerator’s Demo Day last month. Techstars announced Wednesday that it is shutting down the Seattle program. They have collectively gone on to raise more than $2.5 billion in private capital.

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Microsoft to make Windows Terminal the default Windows 11 command line experience

The Verge

“Over the course of 2022, we are planning to make Windows Terminal the default experience on Windows 11 devices,” explains Kayla Cinnamon , a program manager for Windows Terminal at Microsoft. “We We will start with the Windows Insider Program and start moving through rings until we reach everyone on Windows 11.”.

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Former Bungie directors lead new unit within Seattle-area game studio ProbablyMonsters

GeekWire

Ryan told GeekWire in 2019 that the role of ProbablyMonsters is to “manage the business side for [its studios] and help them to grow,” while maintaining a path for each studio to go independent. According to a ProbablyMonsters representative, the project has been “in incubation” and is only now being announced.

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Tech Moves: Microsoft Teams exec lands at Google; LeoStella names CEO; and more

GeekWire

He spent 15 years at Boeing, starting as a chief engineer and program manager and serving the last seven years as a director. Kienberger takes over the position from Mike Hettich who served as CEO since 2019 and is retiring from the company. headquarters in Kirkland, Wash.

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Amazon adding more space east of Seattle in Redmond for 800 new AWS jobs, Project Kuiper lab

GeekWire

Amazon said in a blog post that more than 800 new AWS jobs — including software developers, UX designers, and technical program managers — will be located at Redmond Town Center. Amazon previously announced its Project Kuiper plans for Redmond in December 2019. The majority of that growth has been centered on Bellevue, Wash.

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Aizen acquires Kurvv, a Seattle startup that helps predict equipment failure

GeekWire

The only funding that Kurvv raised came in 2019 when it announced a $1 million seed round led by SEMA Translink Investment, a Korean-American venture capital firm. Lee left his post as a data science program manager at Microsoft in 2019 to start Kurvv, drawing upon more than 15 years of experience in product management.

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Deutsche Telekom calls on SAP for Rise all-in-one offer

CIO Business Intelligence

It began the process of standardizing 11 of its 55 ERP systems on SAP S/4HANA in 2019. Deutsche Telekom operates in 50 countries and has more than 250 million mobile customers around the world, including those of US wireless operator T-Mobile, of which it is the majority shareholder.

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