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

GeekWire

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization focused on aggregating information about the local tech community’s response to the pandemic and hosted virtual events about opportunities for equitable recovery. Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies appointed Leslie Trigg and Katey Owen to its board of directors.

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

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on Thursday, July 23, a fully virtual experience showcasing the Pacific Northwest’s leading innovators, special guest appearances and other fun surprises. And don’t forget to register here for next week’s Awards show, a one-of-a-kind live virtual event presented by Wave Business. Sana Biotechnology.

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GeekWire Summit Preview: A glimpse of the future of tech, health, education, jobs and more

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The GeekWire Summit will be held virtually over three weeks, from Oct. Tuesday, October 13: First day of the virtual Summit. Thursday, October 22: Education and Sana Biotechnology. Virtual commencements. Regence Health Tech Stage: Fireside chat with Steve Harr, CEO of Sana Biotechnology. Remote learning.

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GeekWire Summit 2020: After a newsworthy first week, here is what’s next at our signature tech event

GeekWire

Bill Gates appears on a monitor in Seattle during a virtual discussion as part of the 2020 GeekWire Summit on Thursday. You can still register here or below to attend the virtual GeekWire Summit. GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop hosted a virtual fireside chat with Microsoft Chief Product Officer Panos Panay. Thursday, Oct.

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The 10 highest-paying industries for IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

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

GeekWire

Some of the winners at the 2021 GeekWire Awards during their virtual acceptance speeches on Thursday. In another virtual event — which everyone hopes will be the last of the pandemic — GeekWire recognized more than 60 finalists and honorees across 14 categories, from Startup of the Year to CEO of the Year and lots in between. .

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GeekWire Awards 2020 revealed: Big winners, celebrities and surprises power virtual event

GeekWire

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. Other finalists are: Adaptive Biotechnologies prices IPO at $20 per share; Assurance acquired by Prudential for $2.35 Winners accepted via Zoom — only two forgot to un-mute!