1:41 PM PDT Amazon1:41 PM PDT Seattle Pride drops Amazon sponsorship, cites company’s donations to politicians that support ‘anti-LGBTQIA+’ legislation
12:02 PM PDT Health/Life Sciences12:02 PM PDT This wearable toddler tracker, invented by a mom, aims to put parents’ minds at ease
11:32 AM PDT Space11:32 AM PDT Amid challenges, Kymeta and OneWeb sign deal to widen satellite broadband access
10:07 AM PDT Philanthropy10:07 AM PDT MacKenzie Scott gives $436M to Habitat for Humanity in largest publicly disclosed donation yet
5:00 AM PDT Startups5:00 AM PDT Likewise launches new ‘entertainment hub’ to bring personalized streaming TV access across devices
4:30 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences4:30 AM PDT Fred Hutch spinout Affini-T Therapeutics lands $175M for cell therapies to treat solid tumors
6:40 PM PDT Science6:40 PM PDT Microsoft adds Pasqal’s neutral-atom processors to its Azure Quantum cloud computing lineup
5:06 PM PDT Games5:06 PM PDT U.S. regulators seek more info on Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision Blizzard acquisition
2:57 PM PDT Startups2:57 PM PDT Tech Moves: Athira Pharma adds Wave Life Sciences CMO Michael Panzara to board
12:41 PM PDT Space12:41 PM PDT Blue Origin gives ‘SNL’ comedian Pete Davidson’s suborbital seat to the spaceship’s chief architect
11:07 AM PDT Amazon11:07 AM PDT Report: Veteran sports broadcaster Al Michaels to call Amazon’s NFL games on Thursdays
10:48 AM PDT Real Estate10:48 AM PDT Tomo, a ‘PayPal for the mortgage industry’ fintech startup, lands $40M at $640M valuation
10:47 AM PDT Tech10:47 AM PDT U.S. tech companies with close ties to Ukrainian developers grapple with impact of Russian attacks
9:31 AM PDT Startups9:31 AM PDT Seattle startup Stack wins $100K top prize in Madrona Venture Labs’ Launchable Web3 event
7:42 AM PDT Startups7:42 AM PDT Meet the 12 startups participating in the new Filecoin Techstars accelerator
7:05 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:05 AM PDT A list of mental health startups in the Pacific Northwest, as pandemic fuels growth for sector
1:14 PM PDT Geek Life1:14 PM PDT Ohio ad campaign targets Seattle ‘tech bros’ — questions why someone would want to stay in a big coastal city
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of March 13, 2022
10:23 AM PDT Impact Series10:23 AM PDT Seattle tech workers with Ukrainian roots help build website to ease donation process for aid groups
8:54 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences8:54 AM PDT Life sciences news roundup: New venture cash, buildings, devices and deals
8:50 AM PDT Civic8:50 AM PDT Univ. of Washington plans new biotech workforce center in Bothell with $750K in federal funding
8:13 AM PDT Podcast Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and Amazon: Inside the tragic final days of a fabled entrepreneur
3:00 PM PDT Tech Moves3:00 PM PDT Tech Moves: Nordstrom appoints Alphabet VP Amie Thuener to board of directors
10:27 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences10:27 AM PDT Ex-Athira Pharma CEO Leen Kawas starts $150M fund with key investors from former company
8:00 AM PDT Startups8:00 AM PDT 5 takeaways from SXSW 2022: Web3, holograms, spatial audio, social justice, and tacos
7:56 AM PDT Amazon7:56 AM PDT The future of downtown Seattle: Reasons for hope, concern — and opportunity to change for the better
9:50 PM PDT Space9:50 PM PDT It’s a no-go: ‘SNL’ comedian Pete Davidson scrubs Blue Origin suborbital space ride
4:36 PM PDT Science4:36 PM PDT Seattle-area high school senior awarded $250,000 for gravitational wave research