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AUGUST 25, 2023

Former Microsoft and Amazon Alexa engineering leader Sonny Patel was named CTO and CPO of insurance tech startup Socotra. Socotra Photo) — Sonny Patel was hired by San Francisco-based insurance tech startup Socotra as CTO and CPO. Founded in 2015, Socotra sells cloud-based tools for insurance tech companies.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Seattle enterprise software startup Ally won last year’s award for a category that has honored companies such as Crowd Cow, Convoy, Arivale, Rover, and others in the past. Ozette co-founders Dr. Ali Ansary, CEO (left), and Greg Finak, CTO. The Series B round valued the company at close to $500 million. Ozette Photos).

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JULY 19, 2023

Seattle Center Image) A culinary event is returning to the Emerald City this week — with a mobile-ordering twist, courtesy of a Seattle startup. The event features more than 100 participating food vendors and over 50 musical performances , including Seattle icon Sir Mix-a-Lot and a bevy of other local bands.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 27, 2020

The announcement comes as Convoy tops 1,000 employees, five years after it was founded by Lewis and CTO Grant Goodale. Convoy is one of a handful of privately-held companies in the Seattle region valued at more than $1 billion, raising $400 million at a $2.7 I hadn’t worked in an earlier stage company before.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Moonstone Bank , formerly known as Farmington State Bank, said in a statement that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research trading firm has less than a 10% stake in its parent company, with no board seats and no direct involvement in management. The New York Times reported Nov. Moonstone Bank’s reputation as well.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Another AWS leader, Brian Ketelsen , also announced his departure following the event. The company raised $95 million in 2021. LinkedIn Photo) — Enterprise software company Freshworks hired Mika Yamamoto as chief marketing officer and chief customer officer. Dr. Timothy Dellit. (UW Mika Yamamoto.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

The company didn’t exist. Some of those clients included companies backed by venture capitalists, who got to know Triple Tree. The company wants to support diverse content and ideas, with the objective of creating “a neutral platform,” Lucas said. What does your company do? Special Project Image).

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GeekWire

APRIL 7, 2021

Splunk is a publicly-traded big data company based in San Francisco with more than 6,000 employees worldwide. The company’s revenue for the full year ended Jan. Uber board member and former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns joined the advisory board of contract management startup Icertis. 31 was down 5% to $2.23 Elizabeth Solomon.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

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. .” “Companies that are intentionally designing and optimizing the experiences they provide are pulling ahead.

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Valerian Tech

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction In today's digital age, healthcare companies face increasing threats to the security and privacy of patient data. This blog will explore the importance of data security for healthcare companies and highlight some key components of robust data protection.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

“After some time, people have understood the storage needs better based on usage and preventing data extract fees.” I strike this language from all my contracts.” A self-hosted infrastructure is time-intensive, demands specialized expertise, and comes with significant expenses.”

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APRIL 4, 2023

But if they have one thing in common, it’s that they are growing their companies at a time when the broader tech economy is contracting. This category recognizes CEOs of Pacific Northwest technology companies with more than 100 employees. (The Contact our events team at events@geekwire.com for more information.

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MARCH 24, 2016

The Army is seeking innovative micro-cloud management solutions and plans to award innovative prototype contracts over the next three months. THE EVENT – The Army will provide technical details of the problem and hear industry feedback on how best to address this issue. http :// www.diux.mil/events/army-cyber-challenge.html.

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GeekWire

JUNE 21, 2023

They started the company by hanging out at truck stops and getting kicked out of warehouses as they did market research when Convoy was just a kernel of an idea. The company has grown to become one of the highest-valued privately held startups in the Seattle region. “It’s practically my third child.” Convoy is No.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2021

Some companies are looking to reduce their physical office footprint with the shift to remote work. The company just inked a new sublease for 123,000 square feet of space across three floors at the Russell Investments Center skyscraper in downtown Seattle. The third floor is being subleased from hiring company Indeed.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. The Philadelphia company also hired Tim Collins as SVP of operations and Sharad Sundaresan as SVP of product and growth, both based in the Seattle region, earlier this year.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

The company originally planned to hold the event in April, but has had to reschedule it until at least late May thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. The company held a similar event focused on self-driving technology in April 2019. Musk told investors and analysts earlier this year that the information “will blow your mind.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

From left: BECU CEO Beverly Anderson; Expedia CTO Rathi Murthy; Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer; D3 Advisors founder Dave Cotter; and Pioneer Square Labs New Ventures Lead Anthony Diamond. The tips apply to people leading a company or a team or just anyone working on self-improvement in the workplace. Don’t get attracted to titles.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Oracle founder CTO Larry Ellison. Oracle unveiled a new service that promises to make all of its public cloud services available as a fully managed cloud region in its customers’ data centers, developed by an Oracle team based largely in the company’s Seattle engineering office. Oracle photo).

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. The Philadelphia company also hired Tim Collins as SVP of operations and Sharad Sundaresan as SVP of product and growth, both based in the Seattle region, earlier this year.

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GeekWire

JUNE 2, 2020

Chef CEO Barry Crist delivered the opening ChefConf keynote address on video from his Seattle home on Tuesday morning, with a registered audience of nearly 4,000 people, about four times as many as attended the event in person last year. The company also released a new Chef Compliance product , building on Chef InSpec.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. Geographical nuances are also arising. The net result?

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Seattle and Philadelphia-based company also announced that OMERS Ventures Managing Partner Michael Yang and Carrick Capital Partners Managing Director Jim Madden have stepped down from the board. Ames has served on the board since 2004 and is the former president and CEO of telecommunications company MediaOne International.

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

Seattle-area tech companies and personalities from across the community joined in condemning Tuesday’s attack and the surge in hate crimes. The response is similar to the way companies such as Microsoft, Amazon and others reacted last summer in the days and weeks following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If anything, 2023 has proved to be a year of reckoning for businesses, and IT leaders in particular, as they attempt to come to grips with the disruptive potential of this technology — just as debates over the best path forward for AI have accelerated and regulatory uncertainty has cast a longer shadow over its outlook in the wake of these events.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 31, 2021

. — Starbucks Senior Vice President of Technology Wouleta Ayele has departed the Seattle coffee retailer to join California fast-casual restaurant chain Sweetgreen as CTO. She previously spent more than a decade leading IT teams at Seattle software company Attachmate. Michael Morgan (left) and Preston Woo. Ossia Photos). Chris Garvey.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb, spoke at a Y Combinator event this summer. (Y The companies include: Talc AI, a service for assessing large language models. Neum AI, a platform designed to assist companies in maintaining the relevancy of their AI applications with the latest data. Talc AI Talc.ai

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

At his company, anyway. in business administration and wrote his dissertation on digital acuity and intelligence in “incumbent companies.” Hussman, which manufactures and services commercial refrigeration equipment for food retailers globally, is a 117-year-old company. The payoff can be significant. “We

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2021

The news: DevHub , the Seattle software-as-a-service startup that is used by more than 179 brands and/or their agencies to build websites and landing pages, has acquired New York-based Brickwork, a retail tech company that powers local consumer experiences for leading brands. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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AUGUST 29, 2015

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MAY 22, 2017

Let’s make one thing clear from the start: when a company is hit by a cyber attack, it’s awful for them. It throws their entire company into disarray, often corrupting entire databases or even throwing the company’s continued use of a digital business platform into question. White hat” hackers.

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MARCH 30, 2022

The trend is brewing at a time when organizations need to make decisions faster than ever — and at a scale not yet seen. Decision intelligence helps provide an automated way to make decisions, which in turn can help companies stay competitive and meet market demands, Brethenoux says. Start with low-hanging fruit.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and biases of Amazon’s voice platform. The founding team includes: • CEO Peter Horadan, previously EVP of engineering and CTO at tax automation startup Avalara. Amazon Photo). Claire Cormier Thielke.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2014

By Bob Gourley DARPA is advancing the science of robot-human teams that can be deployed to respond to natural disasters and other events deemed too dangerous for first responders. Launched in October 2012, the DARPA Robotics Challenge has held two of three competitions -– a virtual event in June 2013 and a live two-day event held Dec.

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AUGUST 16, 2016

They do this through a series of over 60 Networks around the world which host technical talks, study groups, hackathons, and other career development and social events. The Job Board was built using feedback from over two years of connecting members of the Women Who Code community with top tech companies.

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AUGUST 20, 2015

E-SITE is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite -quantity (IDIQ) multiple-award contract awarded to 25 large and 25 small businesses to support IT requirements across the defense intelligence enterprise and greater intelligence community. Berico is Cognitio's exclusive prime on E-SITE.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The private equity company also develops and owns companies around the globe. At Microsoft, Brown oversaw corporate development, M&A and strategic investments including the company’s acquisitions of LinkedIn and GitHub. based digital services company PK (formerly ProKarma) appointed Dinesh Venugopal as its new CEO.

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