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Articles from 2025

When the room reads you: Student prints resume on T-shirt in bid to attract employer interest

Smartly taking advantage of an event attended by more than 750 members of Seattle’s tech community, Yerjasn Ait showed up at the GeekWire Gala Thursday night sporting a white T-shirt with his resume printed on the front. Read More

Tech Moves: PSL’s Kevin Leneway lands at OpenAI; Madrona taps new director; and more

Kevin Leneway, a veteran engineering leader at the Pioneer Square Labs startup incubator in Seattle, is joining OpenAI as a solutions architect… Read More

GeekWire Gala recap: Humans and robots party together in Seattle at our geeky holiday celebration

Check out the photos from our annual holiday extravaganza, which drew more than 750 members of Seattle’s tech community to the Showbox SoDo. Read More

Seattle-area startup challenges Tesla Powerwall with hydrogen-fueled ‘Lego brick’ energy storage

Seattle-area startup Hyviva is challenging the Tesla Powerwall with an easily scalable energy storage system fueled with hydrogen. Read More

Recycling startup Ridwell hits 130,000 customers as new mail-in service takes off across the U.S.

Ridwell, the Seattle startup that collects plastic and other hard-to-recycle items from consumers, keeps growing its footprint across the U.S.… Read More

GeekWire Gala FAQ: What to know before you tech the halls at our big holiday party in Seattle tonight

Our annual holiday extravaganza will feature food, drinks, music, dancing, karaoke, games and the best chance to network with more than 700 fellow tech community members. Read More

Joon Care, a Seattle-based mental health startup serving youth, acquired by Handspring Health

Seattle-based mental health startup Joon Care was acquired by Handspring Health. The companies both launched to provide online care for youth and young adults. Read More

Outbound's Jake Armenta walks away with prototype aircraft on runway

Outbound Aerospace winds down after exotic aircraft concept reaches the end of its financial runway

Seattle startup ‘ran out of money’ as it tried to pivot from creating a blended-wing passenger jet to building drones for the U.S. military. Read More

Meet the six ‘Uncommon Thinkers’ who are changing the world with transformative innovation

Now in its third year, GeekWire’s “Uncommon Thinkers” — in partnership with Greater Seattle Partners — recognizes the inventors, scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs transforming industries and driving positive change in the world. Read More

Inside the Windows 1.0 reunion: How a scrappy team shipped the product that changed everything, eventually

A core group of early Microsoft developers and business leaders reunited this week, 40 years after releasing Windows 1.0, sharing previously untold stories and reflecting on a landmark project that set the stage for a global computing revolution. Read More

Illustration: Portal Space System's Supernova space vehicle in orbit

Washington state will provide $350K to support Portal Space System’s satellite factory in Bothell

Gov. Ferguson approves award to Portal from strategic reserve fund for economic development. Read More

Tech Moves: T-Mobile names COO; Microsoft and Amazon execs depart; Redfin vet joins RentSpree

T-Mobile names a new COO, Microsoft and Amazon execs depart, and a Redfin vet joins RentSpree as CTO. Read More

Amazon expands same-day service for perishable groceries, intensifying battle with Instacart

Fresh groceries now make up nine of the top 10 most-ordered same-day items, according to Amazon. Read More

Microsoft says its Copilot AI tool is a ‘vital companion’ in new analysis of 37.5M conversations

Microsoft has released one of its most detailed looks yet at how people use Copilot — and the results suggest the AI assistant takes on different roles depending on time of day and the device being used. Read More

Last chance to grab a GeekWire Gala ticket — join us for Seattle’s big, geeky holiday party

The festive night includes food, drinks, karaoke, games, and plenty of surprise moments. Party alongside the region’s top innovators and entrepreneurs. Read More

Engineering leader survey: AI isn’t leading to massive job cuts — but it’s siphoning off weak performers

Karat’s new “AI Workforce Transformation” report coincides with the release of Karat NextGen, an AI-enabled talent evaluation solution designed to identify software engineers who will excel in an era of increased human and AI collaboration. Read More

Filing: Human rights proposals win more than 25% of votes at Microsoft shareholder meeting

Two human rights proposals at Microsoft’s annual shareholder meeting drew support from more than a quarter of voting shares — far more than any other shareholder proposals this year. Read More

Seattle tech job postings remain far below pre-pandemic levels

Tech-related job postings remain stuck well below pre-pandemic levels in Seattle, according to a new hiring trends report from Indeed. Read More

Microsoft investing $17.5B in India to accelerate AI infrastructure, skills training and more

The commitment is Microsoft’s largest investment in Asia and comes after an earlier $3 billion pledge in January. Read More

Here’s the pitch deck used by Yoodli, the Seattle startup now valued at more than $300M

The pitch from Seattle startup Yoodli seems to be working well. Read More

Microsoft, Providence and UW create AI that unlocks tumor insights at a scale previously out of reach

Tech and cancer researchers are publicly releasing an AI tool that can perform sophisticated tumor analysis in a fraction of the time and cost of existing methods. Read More

Seattle startup Casera emerges from PSL to help hospital managers clear bottlenecks with help from AI

Casera, a new healthcare technology startup in Seattle, is spinning out of Pioneer Square Labs with a unique approach to… Read More

‘We are all kids in the age of AI’: Trevor Noah teaches 5th graders — and learns a few things himself

Trevor Noah joined a 5th grade computer science class in Bellevue for Code.org’s Hour of AI, a Microsoft-supported initiative, learning alongside students and sharing why he believes kids have an edge over adults in the age of AI. Read More

Uncommon Thinkers: Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is planting the seeds for a decentralized digital world

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is building more than a social network. Her vision centers on a decentralized protocol designed to outlast any single company — and reshape how online communities form, grow, and govern themselves. Read More

Golfball and Lumotive 3D sensor device

Lumotive opens offices in Oman and Taiwan to boost commercialization of its optical 3D sensor chips

CEO says global expansion marks a ‘pivotal moment’ for metamaterials startup backed by Bill Gates. Read More

Former Medio, Amazon and Expedia leaders launch new AI-focused investment firm

A group of veteran tech operators with ties to Seattle are launching a new investment firm aimed at what they see as two of the biggest opportunities in today’s economy: AI and cyber intelligence. Read More

Tech leaders invest in new startup building billing software for data centers

Internet Backyard, a new startup building billing software for data centers and GPU providers, announced a $4.5 million pre-seed round led by Basis Set Ventures. Read More

Founder Institute getting fresh start in Seattle with return to in-person accelerator, events and more

Tech veteran Aniket Naravanekar is one of the directors working to bring back “local mentors, local partners, sponsors, investors and in-person meetups and events.” Read More

Longtime legal leader Pallavi Wahi on leading Arnold & Porter’s new office and navigating the AI moment

Wahi recently joined Arnold & Porter to launch its Seattle office and lead strategic growth on the West Coast, following a long tenure at K&L Gates, where she was a managing partner. Read More

Seattle startup Scowtt raises $12M to turn CRM data into better ad campaigns

Scowtt, a Seattle-based startup that wants to reshape how advertisers optimize paid campaigns, raised $12 million in Series A funding round led by New York venture firm Inspired Capital. Read More

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