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Relativity Space announces $650 million in funding to build a bigger 3D-printed rocket

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Relativity Space , the space venture that got its start in Seattle and is now working on 3D-printed rockets in California, says it’ll build a bigger launch vehicle with the aid of a similarly huge $650 million Series E funding round. An artist’s conception shows Relativity Space’s Terran R rocket in flight.

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Redfin partners with security giant ADT for program that lets buyers tour homes without an agent

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The program enables buyers to see homes quickly, without coordinating with an agent, and increases views of listed homes, said Bridget Frey, Redfin’s chief technology officer, in a statement. They can purchase a 36-month monitoring contract from ADT starting at $28.99 And it also is changing how people buy and sell homes.

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Funding news: Angel conference backs brain device startup, weapons detection company lands $15M

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The device has “continuous intracranial pressure monitoring supporting remote consults and new discoveries” according to the company’s website. The founders: BrainSpace CTO Stephen Morse is a mechanical engineer who has worked for a variety of companies, including global electrical and manufacturing company Flex. The Bothell, Wash.-based

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

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Acting head of legal Megan Lutes departed in July to join 3D printing startup Glowforge as its general counsel. The company recently subleased 123,000 square feet of office space in downtown Seattle. Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. Steve Shure.

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Relativity makes deals with Vandenberg AFB and Iridium for California launches

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Relativity Space , a startup that was born in Seattle but grew up in Los Angeles, says it has signed an agreement to develop launch facilities at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, and a contract with Iridium to launch satellites from those facilities. based launch providers of choice for 2,000-pound (1,000-kilogram) payloads.

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Tech Moves: Hiya adds startup vets; Bellevue College taps former governor as interim president; and more

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3D content platform Unity Technologies appointed Scott Pitasky as chief people officer. He is currently chairman of Locke Global Strategies, a consulting group, and a senior advisor and consultant for law firm Davis Wright Tremaine, specializing in doing business in China and the U.S. Maggie Scholtz.

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Europe’s CSPs eye national data services amid public clouds

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“I think the biggest struggle we have right now is actually … on the legal side, where some of the legal people are starting to question can you put 3D everything in the cloud, what about all these rules, where are the clouds located?” Removing the barriers to cloud native operations within telcos.

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