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Vote for Startup CEO of the Year: These five leaders are taking their companies to new heights

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Clockwise, from top left: SEngine Precision CEO Carla Grandori; Joon Care CEO Emily Pesce; FlavorCloud CEO Rathna Sharad; AltPep CEO Valerie Daggett; and Strella Biotechnology CEO Katherine Sizov. GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Last year’s winner was Prem Kumar , CEO of Humanly, a Seattle-based recruiting software startup.

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Health Innovation of the Year: 5 finalists at the GeekWire Awards use tech to improve healthcare

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This category highlights pioneering health, life science, biotechnology or medical breakthroughs that hold great promise for bettering our lives or improving the healthcare system. The company’s system, called Paradigm, helps clinicians place incisions and guide placement of hardware, such as devices that can help straighten a spine.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

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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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Tech Moves: Sea.citi adds board members; another Microsoft vet joins Magic Leap; and more

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“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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Tech Moves: Amazon’s director of Alexa Trust; BECU adds CIO; Lockstep, Fabric exit stealth mode

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Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Shanahan , previously chief operating and innovation officer at Globys, a software company offering digital billing products. and practiced clinical psychology until switching to software engineering in 2015.

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Tech Moves: Adriane Brown joins KKR board; AI2 adds HR exec; Ossia and LevelTen hire CFOs; more

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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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Presenting the 2020 GeekWire Awards finalists: Who will be named the best in Pacific NW tech?

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The finalists are: Adaptive Biotechnologies prices IPO at $20 per share. The Allen Institute for Artifical Intelligence’s Aristo software. This pioneering health, life science, biotechnology or medical breakthrough holds great promise for making the lives of people better or improving the health care system.