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Meet the unicorns: A look at the 15 Seattle-area startups that boast valuations over $1 billion

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That list dropped by three last year when Remitly and Sana Biotechnology completed their initial public offerings and Auth0 sold to Okta for $6.5 Industry: Enterprise customer data. GeekWire story from July 2021 : Amperity is Seattle’s latest unicorn with $100M round to supercharge its customer data platform . Amperity Photo).

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2021 GeekWire Awards revealed: Big winners, surprise guests, and the best in Pacific NW tech

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Other finalists: Accolade; Athira Pharma; Rover; and Sana Biotechnology. Winner: Adaptive Biotechnologies. Lance Baldo, chief medical officer at Adaptive Biotechnologies. Adaptive Biotechnologies developed a first-of-its kind diagnostic tool called T-Detect COVID. Deal of the Year – Funding, presented by Wilson Sonsini.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

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She led a research project on the Future of Data and investigated topics such as 3D printing, social enterprise, and the evolving role of the state. It has included shelter, aging, international development, families, work, health, and personal data. Twitter: @hauspa. Cornelia Daheim. Location: Cologne, Germany.

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