GeekWire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Peep Show Photo) Along the way, Gray was teamed with a mentor from SCORE , a Seattle nonprofit that helps small business owners get started. The Peep Show birdhouse design allows for a top-down view of a nest from a wireless camera that streams video and images.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2024

Working Washington, a nonprofit that helped passed the original legislation, said in a press release Monday that the new ordinance would “simply reduce worker pay well below minimum wage.” “This is about letting corporations have their way in our city and exploit workers, customers, and small businesses.”

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Within the span of an hour last weekend, I went from holiday shopping at several small businesses in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood to getting my COVID-19 booster shot at Amazon’s headquarters downtown. Certainly not by the majority of small businesses, arts and cultural orgs and nonprofits that rely on tech workers as customers.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Amazon is a seedbed for new small businesses while providing unprecedented opportunities for entrepreneurs and vital convenience and pricing for consumers — a necessary hotrod engine for the U.S. This is what Intelligence2 set to find out when it organized its most recent online debate: Amazon Is Good For Small Business.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

ThruWave is also working with In-Q-Tel, a nonprofit investor for U.S. million to date, in addition to $1 million in Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants from the National Science Foundation. government agencies, to use its packing screening technology for national security applications. ThruWave has raised $8.6

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Department of Energy , Activate Fellows , and Ocean Visions , a nonprofit advising carbon removal efforts. The nonprofit [C]Worthy lists 19 startups in marine-based carbon dioxide removal. The startup also received a $270,000 Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Science Foundation.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The New York Times reported last month on a wide range of small businesses and nonprofits that intersect with refugees, disadvantaged youth and foreign-based merchants or organizations that were having their ads blocked. Bloomberg also reported on small businesses swept up in the ad bans, impacting holiday sales.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Danielle Alvarado, executive director of nonprofit labor advocacy group Working Washington, said the data shared by DoorDash is “a predictable corporate move to oppose fair wages.” In its blog post, DoorDash said its drivers are waiting three times longer in between offers due in part to the lower order volume.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer program provided funding for payload development and flight. Blue Origin will also send tens of thousands of postcards to space and back for the company’s nonprofit educational campaign, the Club for the Future.

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GeekWire

JUNE 3, 2020

I don’t mean just giving it to nonprofits that are run by white leaders who have a white savior complex. But when we think about financial disparities, that even exists in the nonprofit industrial complex.” … Look at the people who are victims, who are doing the work.

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The Verge

JUNE 1, 2020

There are a range of organizations that are providing activists with bail bonds and legal help, or that are helping small businesses and other community resources that have been adversely affected. What follows is only a limited list. We Love Lake Street. Thank you so much for all of the donations! We have enough food now.

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GeekWire

JUNE 23, 2020

Over the next three years, Microsoft says it will double its number of Black-owned suppliers and spend an incremental $500 million with those companies; double its investment activity with Black-owned financial institutions, including a $100 million FDIC program; and establish a $50 million investment fund to support Black-owned small businesses.

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The Verge

JANUARY 6, 2021

The pledge also includes $125 million in cash grants to small businesses, nonprofits, and minority-led organizations, with the goal of helping them “build a more inclusive solution to the affordable housing crisis.”.

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CTOvision

MAY 29, 2015

Since 1985, CIT, a nonprofit corporation, has been a driver of innovation and entrepreneurship. The following CRCF proposals will be awarded, contingent upon acceptance of award terms and conditions: Commercialization Program. About the Center for Innovative Technology, www.cit.org.

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GeekWire

MAY 22, 2023

The fourth indicator is for businesses, nonprofits, and the public sector to fund community-building initiatives. These initiatives may include investments in small businesses, additional funding for community centers and programs for youth and seniors, and public infrastructure such as schools and parks.

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The Verge

AUGUST 26, 2021

That will vary depending on how many people submit approved claims, with leftover funds going to the Girls Who Code nonprofit. A proceeds tier ranging from one penny to over $1 million sorts out the potential return, with developers in line for a minimum payment of between $250 and $30,000. That’s a big deal.”.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

We’re a very small business, and unfortunately small businesses had very little help.”. “It Well, the savings are over, but for us the important thing was always health and life,” says the 56-year-old Castillo, who has lived in the same Brooklyn apartment for the past 31 years. “We We are still surviving.

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Vox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Amazon has always presented its Marketplace, where outside businesses sell products through Amazon’s platform, as one of its biggest success stories: mutually beneficial to Amazon, sellers, and customers alike. It’s exploiting its monopoly power over these small businesses to pocket a huge and growing cut of their revenue.”.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Claims were made by small businesses, large businesses, for-profits, and nonprofits — across every industry and despite investments in cybersecurity.". "For each and every claim we processed, cyber insurance went beyond the promise to pay, and to make the insured financially whole. Nothing and no one is 100% secure.

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GeekWire

MAY 19, 2020

A lot of small businesses and startups were significantly impacted and we weren’t spared. The reaction of the government and how ineffective it was in responding and supporting small businesses really left me frustrated, so I decided to write about my experience of trying to pivot and generate funding.

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Vox

JULY 29, 2022

“From Vista to Burbank to Cypress , we have run into opposition to our projects in communities traditionally viewed as business-friendly because we were late to engage with the community,” the memo warned. The friend of my enemy is my … friend?

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 31, 2020

10 steps tech and business leaders can take toward equity (Part 2). Regional relief efforts raised millions to support workers, families and small businesses. In summer, the nonprofit Pacific Science Center successfully ran 10 weeks of in-person and virtual camps, with 1,500 kids participating in each format.

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GeekWire

JUNE 30, 2020

For example, as Congress considers another stimulus package, or later this year, we hope it will consider providing tax credits to businesses, at least small businesses, to make it easier for them to invest in more training.

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Vox

JANUARY 26, 2022

While data on true business formations is available only through 2019 , growth in ID number applications is closely related to actual business formations. The rise of new small businesses also has the potential not only to change work for the owners themselves, but for the many more Americans working for someone else.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The sun’s shining in and small business people are doing their business, having their meetings.” She offers discounts and free memberships here and there for nonprofits and others who infuse the space with a creative edge. “We own the business, so we had to figure out how to be profitable from day one.

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Vox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Her full-time job involves helping dentists in California, but her new business, Blurred Bylines , focuses on small firms and nonprofits in Michigan, where she lives and works remotely. Last year, more Americans than ever started their own businesses, and 2022 is projected to set another record.

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All Things Distributed

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Given this, enterprises, public sector bodies, startups, and small businesses are looking to adopt agile, scalable, and secure public cloud solutions. The new Canada (Central) Region offers a robust suite of infrastructure, management, and developer services that can enable innovators to deploy market-leading applications.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 10, 2021

It’s a donation to a nonprofit or charity that the gift recipient has a connection with. This holiday season, Intentionalist is collaborating with Seattle Sounders FC on our first two neighborhood Small Business Voucher Booklets — Chinatown-International District and Central District. .” Price: $99.99.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 12, 2020

GeekWire reported last week that the absence of large tech employers in downtown Seattle is causing a crisis for many small business owners who rely on office workers to purchase lunch, drinks and other services. We have important work to do in this space and this sale would provide financial security to help accelerate those efforts.

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Vox

JULY 13, 2022

versus most of the employment in the economy is these other firms and small businesses and nonprofits,” said Sean R. There’s a dichotomy in the job market between the high-growth, high-risk tech jobs. Gallagher, executive director at Northeastern University’s Center for the Future of Higher Education and Talent Strategy.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With government entities, foundations, corporations, and other nonprofits to partner to fight cybercrime.working together is how we're ultimately going to make individuals and small businesses safer online.". "We [CSN] recognize that we have to work in collaboration with others.

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Vox

JUNE 23, 2022

That said, it’s most inelastic among people or small businesses that have no choice but to drive. They could get more efficient, they could pass it on to customers, or they can eat it,” said Adie Tomer, a senior fellow at public policy nonprofit Brookings Institution who leads its Metropolitan Infrastructure Initiative.

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Vox

JANUARY 24, 2023

The growing size and reach of the “everything store,” however, has affected its public perception: A 2019 CNBC survey of 10,000 Americans showed that a majority of respondents believed the company was bad for small businesses. Applying for a grant can often be a long, burdensome process for nonprofits. billion since its launch.

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GeekWire

JUNE 18, 2020

To promote the voluntary use of protective masks, including fabric and medical-grade face coverings, Badshah teamed up with former Microsoft executive Rich Tong and former dean of the Evans School Sandra Archibald to launch the Seattle-based nonprofit Restart Partners. The health impacts of using masks is clear, said Tong. Vancouver, B.C.-based

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The Verge

JUNE 8, 2021

And when I look at the entities that do that, it’s government, it’s nonprofits, it’s kind of loosely organized communities, your neighbors, your friends, it’s individuals and it’s business. Nonprofits can do that. Businesses can too. And I think one of the things that we’re witnessing is how small business is changing.

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GeekWire

MARCH 30, 2023

The tax does not apply to real estate sales or exchanges, retirement account assets, timber and timberland, particular agricultural products, commercial fishing privileges, and eligible family-owned small businesses, according to the Department of Revenue. What qualifies as a family-owned small business? Not explicitly.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It's something that I've talked about with a lot of either small businesses completely separate from this small businesses or some student groups, and we talk about threat modeling, as you know, when you plan out things. Vamosi: So let's first ground ourselves in a common definition of what is and what is not stalkerware.

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