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Articles from 2023

Judge dismisses Hold Security’s lawsuit over Microsoft’s use of stolen account credentials

A federal judge granted Microsoft’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that the company misused a security threat intelligence firm’s proprietary… Read More

LevelTen, which helps facilitate clean energy deals, adds $10M to Series C round

Seattle’s LevelTen Energy has raised $10 million to support its platform that facilitates the development of new clean energy projects.… Read More

Zulily shutting down offices and laying off 292 employees in Seattle

Zulily is laying off employees and closing three offices — including its Seattle headquarters — according to internal communications obtained… Read More

Zulily hit with lawsuits from vendors and more layoffs in latest trouble for struggling retailer

FOLLOW-UP: Zulily shutting down offices and laying off 292 employees in Seattle Zulily is laying off more employees and facing… Read More

Redfin AI tool allows home shoppers to virtually redesign rooms

[This story originally appeared on Real Estate News.] Imagining what a home might look like can be tough for would-be buyers. However, a… Read More

Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic and other Microsoft shareholders press company on AI safety

Is Microsoft moving too quickly to capitalize on artificial intelligence at the expense of long-term shareholder value? That was a… Read More

GeekWire Gala recap: Seattle community dances, sings and parties at annual bash

A frosty night inside Seattle’s Showbox Market warmed our geeky hearts on Wednesday as the tech community came together to… Read More

Seattle founder Vetri Vellore, who sold last startup to Microsoft, raises $26M for new AI company

Seattle tech veteran Vetri Vellore is launching a new startup with a big vision to help companies improve their productivity… Read More

Music-licensing startup Audiosocket hits play on effort to get more digital creators using its products

TikTok videos posted by Charli D’Amelio, Miss Universe, and the Philadelphia Eagles are quite different from one another, but they share something in common… Read More

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Seattle Hub for Synthetic Biology plans to transform cells into tiny recording devices

The Allen Institute, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and the University of Washington have launched a collaboration called the Seattle Hub… Read More

Carbon Robotics raises additional $8M as maker of AI-powered weed zapper eyes new ag-tech product

Carbon Robotics, makers of a weed-zapping machine powered by artificial intelligence and computer vision technology, has raised an additional $8… Read More

GeekWire Gala FAQ: What to know if you’re attending our big holiday party tonight in Seattle

We’re kicking off the holiday season in style tonight at our annual GeekWire Gala, with an epic night of dancing,… Read More

Airship AI, a Seattle-area edge computing company that never raised investment, set to go public

No VC, no problem. Airship AI, an under-the-radar tech startup that didn’t raise a single dime of investment, will soon… Read More

With new Gemini model, Google tries to set a new standard in AI race vs. OpenAI and Microsoft

Google started to roll out its long-awaited Gemini multimodal artificial intelligence model Wednesday morning, touting its ability to natively process… Read More

Read AI expands beyond single meeting analysis with scheduling, project management, audio recap

Read AI, a Seattle startup that applies artificial intelligence to online meetings, is expanding beyond its automated recaps of single… Read More

Amazon restructures seller fees to match its regional fulfillment strategy amid FTC lawsuit

Amazon says it will change the way it charges sellers who use its fulfillment services, introducing a new fee designed… Read More

Center lands $30M to bolster corporate expense software, explore potential bank partnerships

Center has found a formula for its expense software business, offering a corporate credit card with a real-time analytics platform… Read More

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IonQ opens up Forte quantum computing platform for use on Amazon Braket Direct

IonQ has opened up its most advanced quantum computing platform for public availability through Amazon’s cloud-based Braket Direct Program, even… Read More

Seattle Children’s spins out BrainChild Bio, a startup developing therapies for incurable brain cancers

Seattle Children’s is spinning out BrainChild Bio, a biotech startup tackling cancer in the central nervous system with an initial… Read More

Walmart tech vet, AI2 research scientists are behind new Seattle startup Spiffy

A group of “LLM hipsters” are behind a new AI startup in Seattle emerging from stealth mode and aiming to… Read More

Tech Moves: AWS community head departing; Pfizer exec joins Truveta board; UW Medicine names CEO

— Emily Freeman, head of community for Amazon Web Services, is departing. “It’s been an incredible few years and I’ve… Read More

Seattle-based health software company Valant sold to another private equity firm

Valant Medical Solutions, a Seattle startup that develops software to help behavioral health practitioners manage billing and electronic medical records at their… Read More

Seattle startup Joon raises $6M to expand online mental health therapy for youth

Teletherapy startup Joon Care raised $6 million from investors to extend the company’s runway as it grows its mental health… Read More

Uncommon Thinkers: UW prof and entrepreneur Shwetak Patel has a rare ‘creative brilliance’

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series profiling “Uncommon Thinkers”: inventors, scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs transforming industries and driving positive change.… Read More

GeekWire Week in Review

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of Nov. 26, 2023

See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of Nov. 26, 2023. Read More

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‘Amazon Q’ and the new era of AI for business: A conversation with AWS VP Matt Wood

Conference attendees in Las Vegas are accustomed to encountering people standing on the street, aggressively trying to hand them flyers… Read More

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Team of rivals: Amazon makes a deal with SpaceX for three Kuiper satellite launches

Amazon’s Project Kuiper may be a competitor for SpaceX’s Starlink satellite broadband network, but business is business: Amazon says it… Read More

Levanta, which connects influencers and Amazon sellers for affiliate partnerships, raises $1M

Seattle-based startup Levanta announced a $1 million funding round to help Amazon sellers ink affiliate partnerships with creators and influencers.

Sustainable chicken sandwich startup lands $1.5M and opens first brick-and-mortar spot in Seattle

Three months after rolling out a food truck to launch his sustainable, fast-casual, chicken sandwich joint Mt. Joy, entrepreneur Robbie… Read More

Even as WeWork goes bankrupt, co-working is poised to survive and thrive in other spaces

Donna Moodie has a home office. But the chief impact officer at the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle prefers to… Read More

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