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Articles from 2025

Spreadsheet software startup Row Zero raises $10M to help companies analyze huge datasets

Row Zero, a Seattle startup that sells spreadsheet software, raised $10 million in a seed round led by IA Ventures.… Read More

Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop and Pro have smaller screens, built-in AI, and USB-C charging

Microsoft announced new 13-inch Surface Laptop and 12-inch Surface Pro starting at $899 and $799, respectively, featuring smaller screens and… Read More

Statsig lands $100M at $1.1B valuation, aiming to unify product development as AI upends industry

We have a new unicorn. Four years after it was founded by a former Facebook engineering leader, Statsig has raised… Read More

General Fusion CEO asks for new investors as Bezos-backed energy company lays off employees

General Fusion CEO Greg Twinney issued a call for more funding as he shared news of layoffs at the energy… Read More

Childhood friends turn a coffee shop meeting into a Seattle legal tech startup that just raised $60M

Supio’s startup journey started in a Starbucks with a simple premise. “We wrote down all the problems that pissed us… Read More

Recycling gets smarter: AI robots from Amazon-backed startup are sorting waste in Seattle

Entering Recology’s recycling facility in South Seattle stuns your senses. The din from heavy machinery is continuous. While recycled goods… Read More

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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of April 27, 2025

See the technology stories that people were reading on GeekWire for the week of April 27, 2025. Read More

Longtime T-Mobile exec joins Amazon’s Project Kuiper business as new CMO

Former T-Mobile exec Clint Patterson joined Project Kuiper as its new chief marketing officer at a pivotal time for Amazon’s… Read More

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GeekWire Podcast: Innovating in turbulent times — voices from the 2025 GeekWire Awards

Recorded live at the 2025 GeekWire Awards in Seattle, this episode of the GeekWire Podcast features industry leaders pursuing innovation… Read More

Shannon Loew, Amazon’s head of global real estate, is leaving after succeeding longtime leader

Shannon Loew, Amazon’s global real estate leader, is leaving the role he assumed last year after the retirement of longtime… Read More

Video frame of Amazon Project Kuiper satellites being deployed in orbit

Amazon exec shares views of Project Kuiper satellites getting off to an ‘entirely nominal’ start

Several days after the launch of the first full-scale satellites in Amazon’s Project Kuiper constellation, the mission team is still… Read More

Tech Moves: Google VP joins Tenable; Semperis hires Microsoft vet; DexCare names CEO; and more

— Longtime Microsoft leader Eric Doerr is now chief product officer for Tenable, a Maryland-based cybersecurity company. Doerr most recently… Read More

‘Just got our first tariff bill’: Seattle-area hardware startup Wyze reveals trade policy impact

Wyze Labs, a Kirkland, Wash.-based maker of popular smart home devices, went viral this week after posting about the impact… Read More

Amazon deepens Anthropic ties with equity conversion, adding billions to Q1 profit

A portion of Amazon’s investment in AI startup Anthropic converted from notes into stock in the first quarter — triggering… Read More

Startup radar: Seattle-area tech companies build software for robotics, real estate, and more

Startup radar time! We’re highlighting another batch of up-and-coming tech startups from the Seattle area. These companies are developing software… Read More

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy gives measured take on tariffs, says company could emerge stronger

“Obviously, none of us knows exactly where tariffs will settle or when.” That was the opening line of Amazon CEO… Read More

Expedia Group lays off employees in latest workforce cut

Seattle-based Expedia Group conducted a round of layoffs this week. The company did not provide details on the number of… Read More

Layoffs hit Seattle’s Fred Hutch Cancer Center amid federal funding uncertainty

Seattle-based Fred Hutch Cancer Center laid off employees this week, impacting the nonprofit’s HIV-related work and IT department. The center,… Read More

Amazon tops Q1 expectations with $17.1B profit, warns of tariff risks ahead

Amazon exceeded Wall Street’s revenue and profit expectations for the first quarter — but delivered a new warning about the… Read More

Photos: Inside the GeekWire Awards, where it was ‘game on’ for a night of networking and more

There may not have been any high scores set on the vintage arcade and pinball machines at Wednesday night’s GeekWire… Read More

GeekWire Awards 2025 revealed: Community ‘alive and well’ at annual celebration of best in tech

The strength of the Seattle region’s tech community — from the diversity of companies and innovations, to the connections between… Read More

Longtime Seattle investor Martin Tobias raises $10.5M for early stage B2B software fund

Incisive Ventures, a pre-seed venture firm led by veteran startup investor Martin Tobias, closed a $10.5 million fund that will… Read More

Seattle startup Edgerunner AI raises $12M to help military use AI — without the internet

Edgerunner AI, a Seattle-based startup building technology to help military members use generative AI, announced $12 million in a Series… Read More

Here’s how Satya Nadella says Microsoft would navigate a potential recession

Microsoft’s reported quarterly results Wednesday — and judging by the numbers, the broader economic uncertainty hasn’t impacted its business in a… Read More

Amazon will spend $4B to expand U.S. rural delivery network

Amazon announced that it will invest $4 billion by the end of 2026 to build out its delivery network across… Read More

Microsoft stock jumps 6% after topping estimates with $70.1B in revenue, $25.8B in profits

Microsoft on Wednesday reported $70.1 billion in revenue for the March quarter, up 13%, with earnings of $3.46/share, topping Wall Street’s expectations… Read More

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Amazon earnings preview: Cloud growth, AI demand, and tariff risks in focus

Amazon is set to report first-quarter earnings after the market closes on Thursday, May 1, offering a fresh look at… Read More

Retail returns business BuyWander raises $2M and plans warehouse near Seattle

BuyWander, the Spokane, Wash.-based startup that aims to turn truckloads of retail returns into fresh deals for shoppers, raised $2… Read More

Nadella and Zuckerberg: Microsoft and Meta see surge in AI-generated code at their own companies

Even Satya Nadella seemed taken aback by Mark Zuckerberg’s introduction of him Tuesday evening for their one-on-one chat at LlamaCon… Read More

Map of brain with graphs of brain activity

Study turns up new clues, new questions in the search for the roots of consciousness

Seven years after they started, neuroscientists have published the results of a landmark study that was designed to determine which… Read More

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