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

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The crown: BrainSpace will use the new cash to support development of its automated external ventricular drain, a type of device that relieves pressure in the brain from trauma, stroke or other conditions. based medical device company Rehabtronics is developing a device to relieve pressure injuries resulting from immobility.

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Europe’s CSPs eye national data services amid public clouds

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which Orange will develop with Cap Gemini and run on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. “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?”

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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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Tech Moves: Expedia and F5 Networks add board members; Madrona principal departs; and more

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Hunder joined Silverback Therapeutics at the beginning of 2019 and was most recently senior vice president of clinical research and development. She previously led clinical development at Acerta Pharma B.V. Former Rover and Cheezburger CTO Scott Porad is now vice president of engineering at Seattle virtual healthcare startup 98point6.

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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. (Relativity Space Illustration).

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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.