GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Cyrus Biotechnology has several drug discovery and development partnerships and also sells Cyrus Bench, a software platform for protein engineering. Seattle-based Cyrus Biotechnology is entering a protein engineering collaboration with Boston-based Selecta Biosciences that could pull in up to $1.5 Cyrus Photo).

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APRIL 8, 2024

The five finalists for the Health Innovation of the Year at the GeekWire Awards highlight the multitude of ways that technology is changing healthcare, from treatment in the hospital to the development of new therapeutics. Read more about the finalists and cast your vote below. Read more about the finalists and cast your vote below.

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JUNE 22, 2023

Every business unit has a stake in the IT services, apps, networks, hardware, and software needed to meet business goals and objectives, and many of them are hiring their own technologists. Healthcare Technology is paramount for the healthcare industry, including the medical, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Adaptive Biotechnologies Corporation disclosed in a SEC filing that Leslie Trigg is voluntarily resigning from the company’s board. He previously worked as VP of platform engineering at Paris-based carpooling platform BlaBlaCar and was an engineer at Chef Software. It acquired Adaptive Technology Group in 2019.

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

A protein structure generated by a machine learning algorithm developed by the University of Washington’s Institute for Protein Design. (UW New protein structures not seen in nature have emerged from deep learning software deployed by University of Washington researchers and their colleagues. UW IPD Photo | Ian C.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies announced Nitin Sood as its first-ever chief commercial officer. announced Jaisimha Muthegere as SVP of engineering, as well as the acquisition of project management software company Zepel.io. He was most recently CTO for San Francisco-based employee management software Reflektive.

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JULY 8, 2021

Absci, which partners with other biopharma companies to identify and develop protein-based drug candidates, has its roots in Portland. Things are different now, said Alexandre, as companies such as Seagen and Adaptive Biotechnologies go public and grow in the region. Bolstering the workforce, increasing regional connections.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

based enterprise software company EnterpriseDB (EDB). Dallas spent almost 25 years at Microsoft, most recently as vice president of cloud and artificial intelligence business development. Founded in 2004, the company makes software to help enterprises use Postgres, an open-source database. billion acquisition by Aptiv in 2022.

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GeekWire

MARCH 18, 2021

“Her expertise of harmonizing hardware and software development in partnership with enterprise customers, and their engineering teams, will be a key component in our next phase of growth,” Johnson said of Trewin in a statement. Adaptive Biotechnologies’ fourth quarter revenue was up 25% from a year ago.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Monod Bio is developing biosensors that can quickly detect viral proteins, toxins, antibodies, or other molecules. The sensors are built from engineered proteins developed at the IPD. Monod’s sensors are designed with protein engineering software developed earlier at IPD, called Rosetta. Monod Photos).

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

Thielke is currently managing director of Hines Asia Pacific, a global real estate investment, development and management firms. Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. . Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. billion. . Moore has a Ph.D

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Founded in 2011, Athira is in late-stage development for its lead therapeutic candidate called NDX-1017. Formerly known as M3 Biotechnology, the company is led by Dr. That reflects the traditional life cycle of biotech companies, which commonly invest in research and development for years before bringing products to market.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Tableau Software CEO Mark Nelson steps down. Mark Nelson is stepping down as CEO of Tableau Software, less than two years after he took the helm of the Seattle-based data visualization company owned by Salesforce. Sana Biotechnology will cut 15% of its workforce in latest layoffs affecting Seattle companies. … Read More.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Adaptive Biotech Photo) — Seattle biotech company Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp. David Meininger confirmed to GeekWire he stepped down from his role as CEO of Link Immunotherapeutics , a Seattle-based company that focuses on developing new immuno-oncology drugs. Kevin Conroy.

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AUGUST 26, 2020

The Seattle biotech filed initial IPO paperwork Wednesday, a surprising move that would give the company additional capital to develop its therapies for brain diseases. Founded in 2011, Athira is in late-stage development for its lead therapeutic candidate called NDX-1017. Five software startups filed for an IPO on Monday alone.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Jeff Bezos-backed startup Nautilus Biotechnology set to go public via SPAC at $900M valuation. Nautilus Biotechnology, a Seattle-based biotech startup led by Isilon co-founder Sujal Patel, is the latest company to go public using a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. Most popular stories on GeekWire. … Read More.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

— Maureen Ezekwugo is now CEO of Oggvo , which develops customer review management software for small- to medium-sized businesses. She is also a board member of Ada Developers Academy, a Seattle nonprofit. Maureen Ezekwugo. Oggvo Photo). Director of Sales Jerome Byrd , previously a commercial leader at NuVasive.

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JULY 10, 2023

The software operates much like the AI tool DALL-E, known for generating images through verbal prompts. It starts from scratch and generates an image,” said Langan of the software, called RF Diffusion. But the potential market is vast, Cyrus Biotechnology CEO Lucas Nivon told GeekWire.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Seattle-based F5 Networks beat expectations for its most recent fiscal quarter as it continues to expand beyond its traditional networking hardware business into software and services. Seattle-based Nautilus Biotechnology appointed Human Protein Atlas Director Emma Lundberg to its scientific advisory board. Chris Bright.

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MAY 20, 2021

The initial focus for the accelerator will be the burgeoning sector of computational health, or the intersection of healthcare and software, two strengths of Seattle’s tech ecosystem. Computational health: Seattle has emerged as a global hub for companies that are combining software such as machine learning and AI with healthcare.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

. — Microsoft added to its senior leadership team with the appointment of Christopher Young as executive vice president of business development. Young will be responsible for developing Microsoft’s global business development strategies, including assessing partnerships, alliances, venture investments, and joint ventures.

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MARCH 31, 2021

Scientists are using software to design new biomolecules that treat cancer and block viral infection. Photo by Ian Haydon, UW Medicine Institute for Protein Design.). The speed of the creation of vaccines for the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 was a modern marvel. Eric Horvitz, Microsoft chief scientific officer. Microsoft Photo).

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JANUARY 13, 2022

And then today, another blockbuster unicorn boosted its valuation, with Seattle-based sales engagement software company Highspot raising $248 million at a $3.5 Of the 15 companies on the list, nine of the companies employ CEOs who spent time at the software giant, many in high-level executive roles. billion valuation. Founded : 2013.

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DECEMBER 16, 2020

The majority operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. In fact, GeekWire reported this week on a little-known enterprise software company that just joined the unicorn ranks. Co-founder and CEO : Manny Medina , former director of business development at Microsoft. Sana Biotechnology. Valuation : $1.3 Sana Photo).

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JANUARY 2, 2024

That’s the case for Yi Zhou, CTO and CIO with Adaptive Biotechnologies. In today’s dynamic business environment, IT must transcend traditional roles,” Adaptive Biotechnologies’ Zhou says. He plans to scale his company’s experimental generative AI initiatives “and evolve into an AI-native enterprise” in 2024. He has a plan to do that.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Seattle is where I developed my career and it has been one of the most inspiring cities for growth and innovation both in leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion and technology,” said Quiamno. . Daniel was one of the executives that developed and debuted Amazon’s recent wave of new consumer devices.

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JUNE 2, 2022

Using HPC from the University of Cambridge, researchers are creating a new method of machine learning whereby the computer ‘learns how to learn’—which could advance studies in drug development and disease treatment. A team from the UK, Sweden, India, and the Netherlands developed the approach, known as transformational machine learning (TML).

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JANUARY 5, 2022

The optimism that emerged with the successful development of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments continued to propel investment and advances through 2021. Hilary Hehman , vice president of business development at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. It’s been a remarkable few years for biotech, in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Anas was previously VP of employee experience at Adobe. • Edward Chen as head of corporate development and strategy. He led corporate development at Twilio for the past five years. The publicly-traded company provides cloud-based software for subscription businesses. Julia Anas as chief people officer.

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MAY 20, 2021

Seattle-area startup SeekOut raised $65 million in March to fuel growth of its recruiting software that is like LinkedIn on steroids. How we can help companies do the best with internal and external talent — to develop, to hire, to retain, to redeploy. Other finalists: Accolade; Athira Pharma; Rover; and Sana Biotechnology.

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OCTOBER 19, 2020

Deb Fuller , professor of microbiology at the University of Washington; Dr. Lynda Stuart , deputy director at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Dr. Melanie Ivarsson , chief development officer at Moderna, one of the major biopharmaceutical companies with a vaccine candidate in Phase 3 tests. Thursday, Oct.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Singh said he was attracted to Zenoti’s innovative culture and rapid growth, noting that the company is expanding its core software solutions into areas like payments, supply chain and fintech. Seattle biotech company Nautilus Biotechnology hired Martin Huber as vice president of biochemistry and flow cell development.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The news: Seattle-based protein engineering company Cyrus Biotechnology has raised $18 million and acquired Orthogonal Biologics , a spinout from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, which is developing a COVID-19 therapeutic. Cyrus has proven the power of its Rosetta-based platform as a software and services company.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

It’s the latest privately-held company to test the public markets amid a rush of IPOs in recent months, particularly in biotech and software , despite the ongoing pandemic. Founded in 2011, Athira is in late-stage development for its lead therapeutic candidate called NDX-1017. The stock was up slightly in Friday morning trading.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

New technologies such as artificial intelligence are changing the way drugs are discovered and developed, and more biotech startups have adopted an engineering mindset. Patel is among a growing cadre of biotech and life sciences execs who made the leap from software startups. Tech connections. billion more than a decade ago.

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

The round is one of the largest for a Seattle-area startup this year and the latest in a string of recent $100 million-plus investments in companies such as Qumulo, Auth0, Sana Biotechnology, and others. The vast majority of the new investment will go toward research and development, including hiring more employees.

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JULY 13, 2021

Potential customers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and other outside researchers interested in querying the data. And while one third have backgrounds in fields like medicine or epidemiology, about two thirds have a computational or software background, what Myerson calls “deep technical depth.”. “We

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