7:00 AM PDT Tech7:00 AM PDT Paul G. Allen Family Foundation funds $7.2M in grants to shield coral reefs from decline
10:45 PM PDT Amazon10:45 PM PDT Amazon Prime Day set for June 21-22; tech giant turns to actor Kristen Bell to help counter critics
4:03 PM PDT Civic4:03 PM PDT Seattle’s King County becomes first U.S. county to ban government use of facial recognition software
2:32 PM PDT Startups2:32 PM PDT Seattle-area’s Swift HR Solutions acquires Colorado-based Summit HR Solutions
1:16 PM PDT Amazon1:16 PM PDT Are tech employees coming back to downtown Seattle? Here’s what companies are planning for
10:30 AM PDT Space10:30 AM PDT Inside look: Spaceflight ships out Sherpa orbital tugs to give 36 spacecraft a ride
9:04 AM PDT Startups9:04 AM PDT Former SpaceX employees raise $3M to build battery systems for fast-charging EV stations
8:47 AM PDT Amazon8:47 AM PDT Final tally: Amazon shareholders vote down all proposals on pay equity, privacy tech, more
7:00 AM PDT Impact Series7:00 AM PDT I want to fly to Hawaii, but I don’t want to wreck the planet. With carbon offsets, can I do both?
9:07 AM PDT Tech9:07 AM PDT Seattle-area lighting manufacturer forms new business to build COVID-zapping UV products
8:00 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:00 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of May 23, 2021
4:21 PM PDT Startups4:21 PM PDT Tech Moves: Andy Sack joins Payability board; Puppet adds execs; LevelTen Energy names CCO
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9:51 AM PDT Tech9:51 AM PDT Salesforce discloses Tableau results for first time since $15.7B deal, offering new Slack clues
9:20 AM PDT Science9:20 AM PDT OceanGate gets its Titan sub ready to begin expedition to Titanic shipwreck
8:00 AM PDT Junior Geek of the Month8:00 AM PDT Junior Geek of the Month: Madisen Cordell wins Amazon scholarship to pursue computer science
6:10 PM PDT Amazon6:10 PM PDT Incoming AWS CEO Adam Selipsky shares leadership lessons from pandemic in first public appearance since leaving Tableau
4:33 PM PDT Tech4:33 PM PDT MagniX inks deal to retrofit seaplanes with electric motors for Blade flights around NYC and Hamptons
1:00 PM PDT Tech1:00 PM PDT Report: Amazon, Microsoft and Google vie for billion-dollar Boeing cloud contract
10:50 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences10:50 AM PDT Oisín raises $5M to develop treatments for ‘zombie cells’ associated with age-related diseases
10:40 AM PDT Tech Moves10:40 AM PDT Tech Moves: Longtime Amazon HR leader joins Snap; Tableau CFO departs; and more
7:30 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences7:30 AM PDT Lawsuit: Investors bet big on Washington firm’s potential COVID-19 treatment as CEO cashed out
4:00 AM PDT Startups4:00 AM PDT Frazier Healthcare Partners raises $1.4B fund, one of the largest in Washington state history
1:46 PM PDT Geek Life1:46 PM PDT Bezos, Jeff Bezos, strikes again in billion-dollar bid for Bond and MGM – and social media shoots back
10:34 AM PDT Amazon10:34 AM PDT Jeff Bezos to hand over Amazon CEO role to Andy Jassy on July 5, anniversary of company’s creation
8:51 AM PDT Podcast The antitrust case against Amazon: Analyzing the D.C. attorney general’s suit against the tech giant
8:44 AM PDT Civic8:44 AM PDT Tackling homelessness: GeekWire virtual event will examine the ongoing crisis
