CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofit NPower is working to change that by fostering opportunity for those outside traditional IT pipelines through its tuition-free Tech Fundamentals program , which has helped young adults from underserved communities, as well as military members, military spouses, and veterans, forge new careers in IT for over 20 years.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

And a majority of these organizations are the nonprofit associations. While for-profit companies will always be the first ones to invest in latest technologies and innovations to drive their revenue, nonprofit organizations lag behind. Nonprofit / October 10, 2019. Nonprofit / September 12, 2019. You May Also Like.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

As the values of Bitcoin and Ether are hovering near record highs, America’s nonprofits are in the peak months of their annual fundraising. Some charitable organizations are hoping to bring those two events together to boost coffers that have taken a hit during the pandemic. This is brand new.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2021

iUrban Teen founder Deena Pierott, left, received some funding for her nonprofit from Seattle Seahawks player Bobby Wagner, right. ” Exposure and access is something Pierott would like more of for herself, for iUrban Teen and for the work the nonprofit has been doing over the years. Photo courtesy of Deena Pierott).

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2020

Contact us at events@geekwire.com for information about registering your corporate team, pricing, sponsorship opportunities and other details. A portion of the team entry fee will be placed into a collective prize pool, with the winning team designating a nonprofit of their choice to receive the funds.

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GeekWire

JULY 15, 2023

Stevenson this week was named director of Sea.citi, a nonprofit that launched in 2018 and aims to help tech workers engage with civic issues. (WTIA Photo) Terrance Stevenson is bringing his passion for peace-building, community development, and innovation to the Seattle tech industry.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2021

Seattle-based ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets will pay back approximately $9 million to an estimated 45,000 event organizers and ticket purchasers as part of a resolution reached with Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson. Last word: “For most of the year, we’ve had to sacrifice in-person events,” Ferguson said.

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GeekWire

APRIL 16, 2024

It plans to host events, provide an advisory service, and launch a nonprofit dedicated to responsible AI regulation. Seattle-area nonprofit The Russell Family Foundation added two board members: Evlyn Andrade , executive director of EarthCorps, and Rashad Morris , principal and founder of Impact Donor Strategies

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Founded in 2008, the Seattle-based company traditionally makes mobile apps for conferences and events. But as GeekWire reported in March , the 12-year-old startup quickly built out a virtual events platform and saw demand skyrocket. The show goes on(line): As events cancel due to COVID-19, Seattle startup builds a virtual platform.

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

This year, a new slate of exceptional recipients will be feted at the May event. There are a limited number of table sponsorships available to attend the event — and early bird pricing ends March 31 — so get your seats today. The 2023 Geeks Give Back honorees pose in the photo booth at last year’s awards in Seattle.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

And a majority of these organizations are the nonprofit associations. While for-profit companies will always be the first ones to invest in latest technologies and innovations to drive their revenue, nonprofit organizations lag behind. They will still have a corner in the office where all the paperwork is being stored.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Pivotal Labs, working through its Pivotal Act program that benefits nonprofits, provided two months of free engineering for the project. Carina’s team at a pre-COVID event. Beatrice Speck is a Pivotal Labs engineering manager who worked with Carina. Carina Photo). “I

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit that has set out to solve the huge problem of plastics in the ocean, will hold a press event Wednesday where it will review the success of its latest system. This week, one of the world’s most-watched plastic clean-up projects will announce victory. The group has already said the… Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 1, 2024

The three-day event includes keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, strategies to build and scale a business, and advice and insights from investors, tech evangelists, and founders who have been through it all. This years’ event will be a week-long virtual summit that is free to attend, with the aim of making it accessible to everyone.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Sage Bionetworks , a Seattle nonprofit, this month launched OpenChallenges , a free website where people offering and participating in biomedical challenges can find new events and match-ups. There are currently 11 active and upcoming contests on the site, and 270 completed events.

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Venture Beast

MARCH 9, 2022

GamesBeat Summit 2022 returns with its largest event for leaders in gaming on April 26-28th. But now that video games have become a powerhouse medium, the nonprofit group has also begun to focus on… Read More. Reserve your spot here!

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 6, 2023

Maven Youth Maven Youth is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering LGBTQ+ youth to “network, organize, and educate for social change through technology and the tech sector.” The nonprofit was born after IBM sponsored a focus group in 2005 at the Human Rights Campaign headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Josh Holland of Seattle Neighborhood Greenways on Rainier Avenue South in Seattle with one of the signs the nonprofit made calling attention to car-related fatalities. At right is a map showing all of the memorial sites around the city. “It’s a complex system,” he said.

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GeekWire

MARCH 26, 2024

But once a year, we formalize the process through the Next Tech Titan category in the GeekWire Awards, our annual event recognizing the top innovators and companies in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. Submittable , a social impact platform that helps corporations, governments, and nonprofits manage programs focused on social good.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2023

Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. Jenny Crooks Photo) Ada Developers Academy , the Seattle-based tuition-free software development boot camp for women and underrepresented sexual, gender and racial minorities, laid off 45% of its workforce, the nonprofit confirmed to GeekWire Wednesday.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Schwartz previously founded and led Pathable, a Seattle startup that built mobile apps for conferences and pivoted during the pandemic to focus on virtual events before getting acquired in 2020. Dr. Sunita Mishra , chief medical officer of Amazon Health Services , joined the board of URAC , a healthcare accreditation nonprofit.

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GeekWire

JULY 6, 2023

They also gain access to training, events, and BECU’s networks. The partnership launched in 2018 and has hosted 15 startups since its creation. Participating companies get a one-year membership to CoMotion’s Labs tech incubator at UW’s Startup Hall. Last year, four startups outside the Pacific Northwest won the competition.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

If you purchase tickets this week, we will donate $5 from each ticket sold to Geeking Out Kids of Color (GOkic), a nonprofit that encourages BIPOC youth to explore technology through mentorship. The Gala is a 21+ event. For sponsorship and group ticket sales, please contact us at events@geekwire.com.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2023

Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event on Jan. The nonprofit cut 45% of its workforce in May, impacting about 34 of 76 employees at the time. Photo via PR Log) Shawna Young , a longtime leader in nonprofits, education and business development, has been appointed interim CEO, effective Sept.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Ada Developers Academy is a nonprofit, cost-free coding school for women and gender expansive adults that also prioritizes BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and low-income people. It’s a space where women can feel open to talk about professional topics, share job opportunities, share conferences and events, connect with other talented women, or find a mentor.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 23, 2021

The revolution occurred more than 40 years ago, but the fear, violence and turmoil of the event were brought to mind for Partovi as Afghan people are now desperately trying to flee their home country in the wake of the U.S. evacuation and Taliban takeover. six years after the revolution. . In addition to creating Bellevue, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

APRIL 4, 2023

Allen Family Foundation and administered by the Seattle-based nonprofit ArtsFund. Paul Allen founded the Seattle Art Fair, an exhibition staged at the Lumen Field Event Center, to showcase unique and innovative works. Allen Family Foundation was founded in 1988 by the late Microsoft co-founder and his sister, Jody Allen.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

The nonprofit program provides six months of classroom training followed by a five-month internship at one of its corporate partners. The nonprofit counts more than 9,000 students as alumni of its events and courses, which Pierott describes as inclusive and culturally centered. Ada Developers Academy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Black & Brown Founders Black & Brown Founders is a professional organization for Black and Latinx entrepreneurs to network and learn about startup bootstrapping through online resources and events. The goal is to “give entrepreneurs knowledge, tools, and cutting-edge tactics to launch startups without relying on venture capital.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2022

A pilot program to help orca whales in Puget Sound by asking commercial vessels to slow down saw 61% participation in its first month, reported program leaders at an event Friday at the Seattle Aquarium. Jay Inslee speaks at an event for Quiet Sound in Seattle on Friday. (NOAA Photo). ” Gov.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

” – Michael Greer, president and CEO of the Seattle nonprofit ArtsFund Bezos, who stepped down as Amazon’s CEO two years ago, is still relatively new to large-scale philanthropy and his charitable track record provides limited clues to his future giving. among other nonprofits. groups addressing homelessness.

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2023

Selipsky is taking part in “Seattle Dances,” an annual event put on by Plymouth Housing, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing permanent supportive housing for adults experiencing chronic homelessness in Washington state. File Photo) Amazon, alongside Microsoft, is a presenting sponsor of the event.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

Hutchins presenting at a recent pitch event in Seattle for underrepresented founders. There are other organizations working in the deepfake space, including Seattle-based nonprofit TrueMedia , an effort focused on political disinformation led by Oren Etzioni , a University of Washington professor and former CEO of the Allen Institute for AI.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

The event is open and free for the public. This event is expected to bring together 500 parents, students, teachers, corporate/government executives, and non-profit representatives. The Subway in Fair Lakes will have lunch/refreshments for sale during the event. Cyber Security DoD and IC Events' Please consider attending.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Ada Developers Academy graduates at a graduation event Jan. In an email to supporters this week, Ada laid out what it hopes to achieve through independence as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit: Expanding class sizes. Jenny Crooks Photo). Becoming a national organization. Building independent HR, Finance, and Legal Operations teams.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2023

based nonprofit organization that supports entrepreneurs with a focus on women and minority founders. Johnson was in Seattle this week to host a networking and pitch event called Creating Conscious Collisions , which aims to create environments where entrepreneurs, investors, allies, and policymakers can connect.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2020

Critical event management company OnSolve today announced the acquisition of Stabilitas , a 7-year-old Seattle startup that sells threat response software. “Stabilitas’ AI-powered critical event intelligence coupled with OnSolve’s leading global critical communications solutions will take critical event management to the next level.”

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