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Spearline and Amazon Web Services Partnership

Spearline Testing

Amazon Web Services. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform which offers compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow as required. This greatly benefits our customers and would not be possible without a service like AWS.”

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Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes

GeekWire

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services.

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Seattle startup Downstream, which helps brands with their Amazon ads, acquired by Jungle Scout

GeekWire

Downstream is among a group of startups building software that helps vendors, sellers and agencies manage marketing investments on Amazon, which has seen advertising spend on its e-commerce site skyrocket in recent years along with growth of its third-party seller arm.

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Amazon may launch healthcare business line with at-home COVID test and other diagnostic services

GeekWire

The move at the time was part of a larger effort by Amazon to expand its COVID-19 testing capabilities, tapping employees from a variety of roles across the company, including research scientists, program managers, procurement specialists and software engineers. The company also sells Amazon Web Services to healthcare customers.

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Amazon and Microsoft vets raise $10M for computer vision startup used in warehouses

GeekWire

Dirac worked as a senior principal engineer at Amazon Web Services for more than six years, where he led the AutoML program. There are a number of startups selling AI-powered tools to manufacturing companies, including Seattle-based Loopr , which offers edge-based software that can detect defects in the products.

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E-commerce surge and economic uncertainty is a boon for on-demand warehousing startup Flexe

GeekWire

retail sales increased by more than 4% sequentially in the second quarter. Flexe operates a marketplace that gives retailers a way to purchase warehousing space on an on-demand basis and turn what was traditionally a fixed expenditure into a variable cost. The startup has described itself as a “warehousing-as-a-service” company.

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Longtime Microsoft hardware leader Panos Panay is leaving the company after 19 years

GeekWire

” The longtime Microsoft hardware chief and executive vice president led the company’s unified Windows software and hardware teams. Build experiences that blend web, services and Windows for an AI world. . “I’m forever grateful for my time at Microsoft and the amazing people I had the honor to make products with.”

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