Tech Moves: Optify hires Doug Wheeler; Starbucks vet joins Auction Edge; and more

Doug Wheeler

Optify, a Seattle startup specializing in marketing software, has named 25-year- marketing vet Doug Wheeler to the position of chief marketing officer. Wheeler most recently worked at TappIn, which was acquired last year for up to $17 million by GlobalScape. Wheeler previously held executive roles at DocuSign, Citrix and Compaq. “Optify and its inbound marketing… Read More…

Startup vet David Weld looks to transform used car business with Auction Edge

auctionpipeline

Seattle entrepreneur David Weld is fast at work on a new company called Auction Edge that’s coming on the scene in a big way, already gobbling up Spokane-based Auction Pipeline and eyeing several other acquisitions as it builds out a software platform for the wholesale automotive market. We first came across the company in a SEC filing, which… Read More…