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This new Seattle VC firm raised a $10M fund to back women-led startups

GeekWire

The Graham & Walker team, from left to right: Amanda Eldridge, vice president of business development; Rohre Titcomb, COO; Leslie Feinzaig, founder & managing director; Es Famojure, program manager; and Divya Kakkad, vice president of marketing. Graham & Walker founder and managing director Leslie Feinzaig.

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Julie Larson-Green retires as Qualtrics CXO following IPO; Instacart names Asha Sharma COO; and more

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Speaking with GeekWire this week, Larson-Green said the time was right for the next phase of her life after helping Qualtrics get to its IPO by working to build key functions and teams including people operations, program management, data science and user experience. “The technology changes all the time.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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Parab was a former CIO100 India winner and holds a doctorate in management. Cera Group appoints Manish Chandegara as group CIO. Manish Chandegara has joined Cera Group as group CIO. Prior to that, he worked at Maahi Milk Producer, KSP solutions, Magna Seatings, and Adani Group. Roopesh Pujari Roopesh Pujari.

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Tech Moves: Zillow co-founder joins Palantir board; Hootsuite names new CEO; and more

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Zillow Group co-founder and former CEO Spencer Rascoff joined the board of Palantir Technologies, a big data company backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. Shahar Ronen has joined Remitly as principal product manager for the Seattle startup’s new banking service called Passbook. Former Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff.

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Who will be the Next Tech Titan? Cast your vote in the GeekWire Awards

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CEO background: Nick Fajt spent several years at Microsoft, including as a producer and program manager on HoloLens. CEO background: Anoop Gupta is a former technical assistant to Bill Gates who previously led Microsoft’s Unified Communications Group. Related coverage: Seattle VR startup Rec Room raises $145M, reaches $3.5B

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Orange's goal-getting VP targets digital innovation

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Instead, after brief stints as an intern in the diplomatic service and banking, Mousnier-Lompré found an unexpected outlet for her ambitions and interests during an internship with Orange. ” Banking was a similar source of disappointment. ” Banking was a similar source of disappointment.

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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

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The former Amazon Web Services executive, whose departure for Microsoft last fall was the subject of weeks of negotiations between the Seattle-area tech giants, is now almost four months into his role as a Microsoft executive vice president, leading a new Security, Compliance, Identity, and Management organization.

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