GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Portland-based nonprofit VertueLab launched its $5 million Climate Impact Fund on Wednesday to support early stage, clean tech entrepreneurs focused on addressing climate change causes and moving to a carbon-free economy. It can be more expensive to build and test the technology, compared to software-based enterprises.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

It was one of the first software startups in Austin and the U.S., Icertis background: The Seattle-area startup creates software for contract management. ” Syndio background : Its software helps businesses eliminate gaps in pay disparity. Transportation analyst at Cambridge Systematics.”. I was employee No.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. Chief Strategy Officer Matthew Shanahan , previously chief operating and innovation officer at Globys, a software company offering digital billing products. and practiced clinical psychology until switching to software engineering in 2015.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Ditch the traditional printing approach and use an eBook publishing software. Going forward, publishers must make use of new software tools and production processes. K-12 publishers must first start by investing in an eBook creation software that can help them create highly engaging and immersive course materials.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Canadian company that has set the country’s record for going from launch to unicorn status in the shortest amount of time isn’t in software. Some startups reflect areas of expertise at these sites, including batteries, software engineering and agriculture. Nexii Photo). It’s not even in fintech or biotech.

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CTOvision

MAY 29, 2015

AXON AI, LLC (Harrisonburg), Echosight Modeling and Prediction Software , Dr. Sven Brueckner, $50,000, Modeling and Simulation. Eastern Virginia Eye Institute (Chesapeake), Corneal Endothelial Allograft Transport and Transplant Device , Dr. Sandeep Samudre, $100,000, Life Sciences.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 8, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis isn’t the first global pandemic experienced by Compass Health, a nonprofit caring for mental health and substance abuse patients. The suite of telehealth tools, dubbed Compass Health Bridge , helps remove patients’ barriers to treatment, including transportation and childcare challenges.

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CTOvision

MARCH 7, 2014

The work of the institute will have a far-reaching impact, spanning retail, defense, technology, healthcare, energy, government, finance and transportation – everything that makes our world work.”. “My business career was built on technology services, so clearly the issue of cyber security is something I take very seriously,” Deason said.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Even though the economic flywheel has provided jobs and created wealth for spending and investment in leading tech cities, it has not solved the social challenges of homelessness, inadequate education, public safety, and transportation. Flat-out crazy, local leaders and transportation experts said. Of course, it was never this tidy.

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GeekWire

APRIL 14, 2023

But the climate tech sector — which includes low-carbon innovation in clean energy, construction, transportation, agriculture and carbon removal — is getting buffeted and bolstered by larger forces at play. Elemental Excelerator is a nonprofit that has invested in more than 150 climate startups.

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GeekWire

MAY 15, 2021

“I moved to Seattle and jumped into the startup world, starting with a senior software engineering role at Textio,” Parkey said of the augmented writing startup. ” Transporter, Time Machine or Cloak of Invisibility? Transporter. Ten years after starting in defense, Parkey got her PhD in signal processing.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Climate career opportunities include everything from installing solar panels and electric vehicle charging devices to innovating cutting-edge climate tech hardware and software. In the meantime, a slate of new nonprofits and startups have cropped up to share jobs listings, compile resources, hold workshops and connect people.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Prior to Flexe, Glick spent almost two decades at Amazon and was VP of Amazon’s transportation and fulfillment technologies. 44 on the GeekWire 200, develops software to help schools, clubs and activity teams fundraise securely online. McAllister also spent more than a decade at Amazon as part of two separate stints.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

” He sent a copy of Bezos’ business plan to his son, John Alberg , who was recently out of college and working as a software engineer on the East Coast. It also addresses education, taxes and transportation. The younger Alberg recalled perusing it while on his train commute. He was impressed.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The graphics have come a long way since I last used a VR headset (just a few years ago), and that made my experience transporting. Then I took a mock work meeting using Meta’s VR meeting software, Horizon Workrooms , which gave me a glimpse of how Facebook is envisioning the future of work in virtual worlds.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it?

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Vox

JANUARY 26, 2022

The data also shows sizable jumps in people starting transportation and warehousing businesses, which do things like coordinating package deliveries or processing returns. Chris Nelder quit his job last year at a clean energy nonprofit to work full time on his subscription podcast about moving from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

In 2015, shortly after the Jeep hack, the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) released a study suggesting that someone could take wireless signals within an airplane and perhaps cause mischief. In talking with Steve and Matt, though I know it's only like 30 bucks to get a software controlled radio unit. Turns out we can.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some started protesting and lobbying, partnering with nonprofits and city officials to propose legislation. But DoorDash, Postmates, and the other apps that arrived in the mid-2010s had their own delivery workers, armies of contractors directed by software on their phones. Anthony Chavez delivers an ice cream during Hurricane Ida.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2024

” Rachel Andeen Andeen is a software engineer who worked at Microsoft, Amazon, and most recently Dyndrite. In their words: “In addition to my policy and advocacy credentials, I offer critical thinking and budget oversight experience from past roles as an engineer, nonprofit treasurer, and finance chair.”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Backing companies that are building physical stuff — like batteries and solar panels, devices to capture carbon, and producing cutting-edge fuels — is often riskier than betting on new software, though software plays a big role in the space as well. That means there is demand for wide-ranging solutions.

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

Many government agencies, including the Department of Defense, have secured deals with Google , Amazon , and Microsoft , according to new research from the technology accountability nonprofit Tech Inquiry. Companies in the transportation and travel sectors were among the hardest hit. April Glaser / NBC). Industry. ?

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 11, 2022

Hichert also conducts workshops on topics such as the future of transport and the future of migration, and she has trained the Joint Command of the South African National Defence Force on applying complexity thinking to decision-making. Cheryl Chung is a Lead Strategist in the Futures Division of Singapore’s Ministry of Transport.

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Vox

MAY 12, 2021

Tesla’s Autopilot software, an advanced driver assistance feature, is in the news again. A preliminary report released Monday by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that Autopilot couldn’t have been in use at the time of the crash. Toru Hanai/Bloomberg via Getty Images. And not in a good way.

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