It’s not all about the money. That’s what John Connors wishes he would have known before starting his career, one that took him from the Montana ranches to the Microsoft… Read More
The country is at a crossroads. Some see the political landscape as soiled, unsalvageable with two presidential candidates who are largely disliked by the majority of Americans. (Hillary Clinton’s unfavorable… Read More
Ignition, the Bellevue venture capital firm led by former Microsoft executives Frank Artale and John Connors as well as Silicon Valley venture capitalist Nick Sturiale, is looking to raise a… Read More
There are plenty of headlines these days about eye-popping rounds of venture funding for tech startups. But a group of top Seattle VCs told an audience at GeekWire’s Startup day… Read More
The technology industry is in constant motion occasionally undergoing tectonic shifts, altering the landscape and crowning new winners and losers. The industry is in the midst of one of those… Read More
You may be sick and tired by now of hearing about the rivalry between Seattle and Silicon Valley — with Concur co-founder Raj Singh recently noting that there almost seems… Read More
John Connors, a venture capitalist at Bellevue-based Ignition Partners who previously served as CFO of Microsoft, was named to Forbes’ 2013 Midas List that honors tech’s top investors. Connors has made… Read More
INRIX continues to add horsepower to its board, as the Kirkland provider of traffic data preps for an initial public offering. The latest addition is John Connors, a venture capitalist… Read More
Another day, another investment by Ignition Partners in the Bay Area. The Bellevue venture capital firm, which earlier this week announced that it was leading a $40 million deal in… Read More
Splunk, a fast-growing business intelligence company backed by Ignition Partners and others, is considering an initial public offering that could value it for as much as $1 billion, sources tell… Read More
Amazon.com is starting to get a bit of a PR black eye when it comes to the sales tax issue, and a new Web site called “Drop a Dime on Amazon” surely… Read More
