GeekWire Logo
Menu
  • Home
  • News
    • Amazon
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Civic
    • Geek Life
    • Health/Life Sciences
    • Microsoft
    • GeekWire Podcast
    • Space
    • Startups sponsored by Google for Startups
    • Positive Charge Podcast sponsored by Amazon Sustainability
    • Sustainability sponsored by Amazon Sustainability
    • Tech Moves presented by GeekWork Recruiting
    • Agents of Transformation presented by Accenture
  • GeekWork
    • GeekWork Recruiting
    • Job Board
  • Events
    • Community Calendar
    • GeekWire Events
  • Lists
    • GeekWire 200
    • GeekWire Startup List presented by ALLtech
    • GeekWire Startup Resources
    • GeekWire Startup Spaces
    • Layoff Tracker
    • M&As and IPOs
    • Northwest Women VC & Angel Investor List
    • Recent Fundings
    • Seattle Engineering Outposts
    • Venture Capital Directory
  • Members
    • Health Benefits
    • Memberships
  • Studios
    • GeekWire Studios: Let Us Tell Your Story
    • F5 30th Anniversary
    • AI Breakthrough Awards presented by UiPath
    • AI Innovators Spotlight Studio 2026 presented by AWS Marketplace
    • Nebius at NVIDIA GTC 2026
    • Acumatica Summit 2026
    • BMC Control Freaks Unite presented by BMC
    • AI Predictions Series 2026 presented by Unify Consulting
    • Guide to re:Invent 2025 sponsored by AWS
    • Remitly Reimagine 2025 sponsored by Remitly
    • Does Compute presented by Carnegie Mellon University
    • AWS Marketplace Seller Conference 2025 sponsored by AWS
    • ShopTalk 2025 powered by Amazon Ads
  • About
    • About GeekWire
    • Advertise
    • Contact Us
    • Email Newsletters
    • Reprints & Permissions
  • Podcast
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletter
  • News Tips

What happens here matters everywhere.

  • Podcast
  • LinkedIn
  • Newsletter
  • News Tips
  • Amazon
  • Microsoft
  • Startups
  • AI
  • Science
  • Tech Moves
  • Sustainability
  • Civic
  • Geek Life

Articles from 2024

CIA investment arm helps fund a Japanese fusion startup with U.S. HQ in Seattle

Kyoto Fusioneering, a startup developing technologies for the commercialization of fusion energy, has raised nearly $6.9 million in new funding.… Read More

Report details financial pressure on Amazon Alexa, confirms plans for paid tier and AI revamp

Internal Amazon metrics have created a rosy view of the impact from Alexa and Echo on the company’s revenue from… Read More

Seattle startup QA Wolf raises $36M to help companies spot bugs in software code

QA Wolf, a Seattle startup that sells software to help companies scan their code for bugs or glitches, raised $36… Read More

Vancouver legal tech company Clio lands $900M at $3B valuation

Clio raised $900 million, boosting its valuation to $3 billion in what the company describes as the largest capital raise for… Read More

Amazon plans logistics site in new industrial building on former Weyerhaeuser campus

Amazon plans to use a new building on the former Weyerhaeuser corporate campus in Federal Way, Wash., as a future… Read More

Seattle startup RevealDx lands $4.2M to help clinicians diagnose lung cancer

RevealDx, a Seattle-based startup that develops software aimed at improving the way healthcare professionals diagnose lung cancer, raised $4.25 million… Read More

Business lessons from Windows Vista: Insights from a forgotten trove of internal Microsoft emails

There’s still a lot to learn from Vista. That thought struck me this weekend as I was reading through a… Read More

Seattle health provider appeals to blood donors after CrowdStrike outage impacts collections

In the latest sign of the fallout from the CrowdStrike outage, Seattle-based Bloodworks Northwest says the incident delayed shipments of… Read More

Mining truck at First Mode's Centralia proving ground

Clean-tech pioneer First Mode is giving its employees advance warning about layoffs

First Mode, a Seattle-based company that’s concentrating on reducing carbon emissions in mining and other heavy industries, has alerted its… Read More

Amazon acquires historic UK studio where Prime Video series ‘Rings of Power’ is filmed

Amazon Prime Video is acquiring an historic British film studio that served as the production home for the second season… Read More

Clarivate acquires automated patent processing startup Rowan, which has roots in Seattle

Clarivate, a publicly traded software giant based in London, acquired Rowan TELS Corp., the software maker behind patent drafting application… Read More

Allen Institute for AI’s new office lease bolsters an emerging artificial intelligence corridor in Seattle

Despite its significance in the world of artificial intelligence, the Allen Institute for AI (AI2) can be tough to find… Read More

Seattle’s new CTO brings Silicon Valley experience north to take on city’s tech challenges

Rob Lloyd grew up a military kid who lived in 12 states and three countries and went to seven schools… Read More

Docusign co-founder launches firm to help entrepreneurs improve their odds of success

Court Lorenzini, a technology industry veteran who co-founded e-signature giant Docusign and three other companies, is launching a new endeavor… Read More

GeekWire Week in Review

Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 14, 2024

See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of July 14, 2024. Read More

CrowdStrike outage hits 8.5M Windows devices; Microsoft collaborates with Amazon and Google

The flawed update from cybersecurity software company CrowdStrike has affected 8.5 million Windows devices, Microsoft said in a post Saturday… Read More

Podcast

Beyond the CrowdStrike outage: The larger forces at play, and a long-term view on cybersecurity

This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we explore the aftermath of the CrowdStrike outage, the larger forces at play, the… Read More

Filing indicates new fund for Seattle venture capital firm Flying Fish

Flying Fish, the Seattle-based venture capital firm founded in 2016, is raising a new fund. GeekWire spotted a new SEC… Read More

Amazon’s Twitch reinstates Trump account three years after suspension over Jan. 6 violence

Amazon-owned Twitch has reinstated the account of Donald Trump, three years after the former president was suspended indefinitely by the… Read More

‘A little frightening’: CrowdStrike outage puts Microsoft’s role in global IT back in the spotlight

Microsoft didn’t create the defective CrowdStrike update that crippled Windows machines around the world Friday morning, but its reputation took… Read More

Smartsheet reportedly attracting buyout interest from private equity firms

Smartsheet hired investment bankers after receiving buyout interest from private equity firms, according to a report from Reuters on Thursday.… Read More

Seattle VCs invest in new startup using AI to help manufacturers with regulatory requirements

Signify, a new Seattle startup that recently spun out of the AI2 Incubator, has raised $2.1 million to build out… Read More

Shift AI: Investing in founders in the age of AI, with Trilogy’s Amy McCullough and Yuval Neeman

How should founders approach pitching investors in today’s competitive market? What strategies are top investors using to identify and support… Read More

Bloomberg report questions science behind Altman-backed fusion company Helion

Concerns about operations at Helion Energy, an Everett, Wash.-based fusion company, is the focus of reporting published today by Bloomberg.… Read More

Seattle biotech startup Bonum upgrades offices, expands team in its pursuit of cancer drugs

Bonum Therapeutics is moving into new offices near Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood and plans to double its headcount in pursuit… Read More

Microsoft D&I cuts impact two positions — company says main team and larger goals remain intact

Reports of D&I’s death at Microsoft are greatly exaggerated. That’s the gist of the company’s response to a media snowball… Read More

Amazon partners with Better Business Bureau in its first joint lawsuit against fake review brokers

Amazon is getting some help in its fight against fake reviews. The Seattle tech giant and the Better Business Bureau… Read More

Longtime World of Warcraft leader John Hight named president at Wizards of the Coast

John Hight, a longtime exec at Blizzard Entertainment who led the Microsoft-owned gaming giant’s World of Warcraft arm, has joined… Read More

Amazon Prime package delivery

Amazon sets Prime Day record as U.S. e-commerce sales top $14 billion

Amazon said this week’s Prime Day was its biggest ever, setting a record for sales and items sold during the… Read More

Tom Huseby, 1947-2024: Longtime startup investor and advisor remembered for his wisdom and wit

[Editor’s Note: This obituary of Tom Huseby, founder of SeaPoint Ventures and a longtime member of the Seattle tech community,… Read More

  • Older
  • Newer

Latest Stories

    Read All Stories

    GeekWire Newsletters

    Subscribe to GeekWire's free newsletters to catch every headline

    Send Us a Tip

    Have a scoop that you'd like GeekWire to cover? Let us know.

    Send Us a Tip

    A Word From Our Sponsors

    About

    • About GeekWire
    • Contact Us
    • Partner With Us
    • Become a GeekWire Member
    • Send Us a Tip
    • Join Our Startup List
    • Reprints and Permissions

    Follow

    • Facebook
    • X
    • LinkedIn
    • Instagram
    • RSS Feed
    • Podcast
    • YouTube
    • Bluesky

    GeekWire Newsletters

    Catch every headline in your inbox

    Read GeekWire

    • Apple News
    • Google News

    Legal

    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms of Use
    • Sponsored Content Policy
    Return to Top of Page
    © 2011-2026 GeekWire, LLC
    Do Not Sell or Share My Personal information
    Limit the Use Of My Sensitive Personal Information
    Consent Preferences

    Don't miss a headline!

    Sign up for GeekWire's newsletters today.

    Thanks for subscribing!
    Check your inbox to confirm your subscription.