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Tech Moves: F5 adds CTO and HR chief; Adaptive names CFO; Techstars Seattle leaders depart

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Adaptive previously hired Goldman Sachs to explore “strategic alternatives” for the businesses. Bryan Copley , CEO and co-founder of Seattle real estate data startup CityBldr , is now a planning commissioner for the City of Redmond. The company’s stock was down more than 9% on Wednesday.

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Oil changes for houses: Startup led by former Expedia director offers regular home maintenance

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Onder Photo) A group of travel and real estate tech vets recently launched a startup to help new homeowners stay up-to-date on maintenance issues by providing regular inspections. He is also the Founder and CEO of ClearClose, a startup that automates real estate contract compliance.

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Meet the unicorns: A look at the 15 Seattle-area startups that boast valuations over $1 billion

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Enterprise software still rules the roost in the region. Hint: They are in the real estate, consumer internet, transportation, clean tech and gaming categories). Industry: Enterprise customer data. Industry : Sales contract management software. Industry : Hiring and recruiting . Industry : Real estate.

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Tech Moves: Startup Haven grows team to lead new fund; PSL promotions; F5 Networks adds execs

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NEU co-founder and CTO Claudius Mbemba is an investment director. F5 Networks hired Microsoft CVP Yvette Smith as SVP of customer success and business transformation and promoted Gail Coury to SVP and chief information security officer. Redfin’s President of Real Estate Operations Scott Nagel will retire in April 2022.

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CIOs take aim at Silicon Valley talent

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Healthcare seemed like a better place to put his expertise to use “than the slightly ephemeral stuff I was working on at Microsoft,” says Jones, who spent a decade at Microsoft prior to his time at Meta. At the same time, he says the level of interest in working in more traditional companies is “much more than I’ve seen in previous years.”

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO. Gaurav Sharma becomes group CTO of Poonawalla Fincorp. February 2022.

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

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In addition to the established CIO, CTO, CISO, and chief digital officer (CDO) roles, Sharma says EY is seeing “additional instances” of chief innovation officers and chief experience officers. 1 priority … and we want to build that out across the entire enterprise,’’ Boudreau says. billion square feet of real estate in 19 countries.