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Adaptive Biotechnologies’ new HQ: Co-founders show off 100K square-foot space in Seattle

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Adaptive co-founders Harlan (left) and Chad Robins on the plaza at the new Adaptive Biotechnology headquarters. After doubling its workforce during the pandemic, Adaptive Biotechnologies finally has room to grow. Windows are everywhere at the new HQ. The building also is full of light and window space.

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Biotech companies fuel IPO boom in Washington state over the past year

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In the previous four years, Adaptive Biotechnologies was the only Washington state biotech company to go public. Sana Biotechnology, for instance, is led by Steve Harr , former CFO and corporate development head at Juno Therapeutics, a Seattle company that went public in 2014 and was later acquired by Celgene for $9 billion.

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

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At Microsoft, Trewin worked on new business and consumer products and helped scale products such as Windows and Xbox. Seattle-based Adaptive Biotechnologies appointed Leslie Trigg and Katey Owen to its board of directors. Adaptive Biotechnologies’ fourth quarter revenue was up 25% from a year ago. Emily Cantrell.

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Latest ChatGPT trends to give you viral and productive ideas

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It’s a curious blend of humor and utility, each post and conversation opening new windows into the potential and versatility of AI in our daily lives. I believe biotechnology, particularly in the realm of personalized medicine, is enormously promising. ChatGPT’s presence is being felt across various spectrums.

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Tech Moves: Microsoft’s Brad Anderson jumps to Qualtrics in wave of pre-IPO hires; Elena Donio joins Databricks board; Hiya, Esper add startup vets

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A 17-year veteran of the Redmond company, Anderson was most recently a key Microsoft 365 leader, overseeing areas including engineering and deployment of Windows for large businesses, and PC and mobile device security. He joined Microsoft in 2003 as a general manager after 12 years at Novell.

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

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Panay discussed the unlikely partnership with Google on the Surface Duo , leading the company’s unified Windows software and hardware teams remotely and how it may not be the “post-PC” era after all, as the pandemic renews the relevance of desktop and laptop computers in our lives. Thursday, Oct.

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Seattle startup Truveta raises $95M for ambitious vision to aggregate data across healthcare systems

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Truveta emerged from stealth mode in the fall , and the company gained traction with the COVID-19 pandemic, said CEO Terry Myerson , a former Microsoft executive who led the company’s Windows and Devices group.