GeekWire 200 Highlights

Oct 24, 2016, 10:59 AM

GeekWire 200 October update: Acquisitions and IPOs create room for ascending startups

Last month it was IPOs, and this month it’s acquisitions. It’s been a busy couple of months for members of the GeekWire… Read More

Sep 30, 2016, 9:43 AM

GeekWire 200 September update: A long-awaited shakeup in the top 5 as Apptio goes public

The lack of initial public offerings by Pacific Northwest tech companies had created a little bit of a glass ceiling on the… Read More

Aug 18, 2016, 9:56 AM

GeekWire 200 August update: Impinj graduates with a rare IPO — who’s next?

Commencement season has passed, but Impinj, one of the top companies in the GeekWire 200, has graduated from the list after… Read More

Jul 19, 2016, 10:33 AM

GeekWire 200 July update: Fresh faces Hiya and Convoy rising up the ranks

Big funding rounds and new hiring helped companies move up in this month’s GeekWire 200 ranking of the Pacific Northwest’s top… Read More

Jun 10, 2016, 7:55 AM

GeekWire 200 June Update: AnswerDash, Placed and other startups climb the ranks

Funding rounds, new products, and shifting priorities are fueling growth at startups in the Seattle region. Companies that have expanded… Read More

Mar 25, 2016, 2:32 PM

GeekWire 200 update: Seattle area startups Centri, Glowforge, Shippable and others climb the charts

It’s March, the month of basketball, lions, lambs, and, now, the startup Centri Technology, which moved up 26 spots this… Read More

Feb 25, 2016, 1:01 PM

GeekWire 200 February Update: CloudMoyo, Fun Bits Interactive, Sensoria and others rise in the startup ranks

February heralded some notable shifts in the GeekWire 200, our ranking of the top 200 privately-held technology companies in the Pacific Northwest, presented… Read More

Jan 26, 2016, 10:15 AM

GeekWire 200 January Update: New funding rounds fuel big growth at Pacific NW startups

New rounds of funding are sparking big growth at several Seattle- and Portland-area startups, leading to some sizable jumps in the January 2016 edition of… Read More

Dec 21, 2015, 8:41 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Where are the blockbuster startups?

Every so often, folks ask me what’s going on with Seattle startups. In fact, it happened earlier this month when… Read More

Nov 20, 2015, 10:15 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Where are the IPOs?

A lot of “unicorns” have been spotted in recent months in the tech industry, but not many IPOs. Despite strong… Read More

Sep 23, 2015, 12:52 PM

GeekWire 200 Update: The Pacific NW’s top startups, now in two handy online maps

Geography matters more than ever when it comes to connecting with tech companies. Job seekers, in particular, are increasingly taking… Read More

Aug 14, 2015, 10:58 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Enterprise software firms outshine sexier consumer startups

The Seattle area is known as a hotbed of consumer Internet technologies — from giants such as Amazon.com and Expedia… Read More

Jul 15, 2015, 12:27 PM

Big movers on the GeekWire 200: Which Pacific NW startups are rising in our revamped ranking

Close watchers of the GeekWire 200 will notice some big changes this month, with several Pacific Northwest companies surging higher on… Read More

Jun 11, 2015, 2:56 PM

GeekWire 200 update: Portland companies shine in list of top startups

A few months ago, we expanded the GeekWire 200 list to include privately-held tech startups headquartered in Oregon. We love… Read More

May 12, 2015, 12:01 PM

GeekWire 200: DocuSign reigns, but is it really a Seattle company?

DocuSign made headlines today with news that the electronic signature powerhouse raised $233 million at a whopping $3 billion valuation… Read More

Apr 3, 2015, 11:56 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Where Seattle VC firms are placing their bets

We’re back with an update to the GeekWire 200, our list of the hottest up-and-coming privately-held technology companies in the… Read More

Mar 9, 2015, 12:02 PM

GeekWire 200 update: Avvo and Apptio break into the top 10

While some prominent investors are chattering about a possible bubble in the tech industry, Pacific Northwest startup companies continue to… Read More

Feb 11, 2015, 9:38 AM

GeekWire 200 Update: Big funding rounds fuel new growth at Pacific Northwest startups

It was a huge month for companies in the top 10 of the GeekWire 200, our monthly ranking of the… Read More

Jun 23, 2014, 3:32 PM

GeekWire 200 update: The hottest startups in Seattle tech

During the month of June, companies were moving up and moving off the GeekWire 200, our ranking of the top technology… Read More

May 22, 2014, 2:14 PM

GeekWire 200 Update: Who’s moving up in the Pacific Northwest tech world

Redfin is growing across the country, preparing for a potential IPO, and steadily climbing up the ranks of the GeekWire… Read More

Jul 2, 2013, 10:31 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Yes, enterprise startups are sexy too

Hey, those cool consumer tech startups get all the buzz, right? Well, there’s an element of truth to that as… Read More

Jun 14, 2013, 9:26 AM

GeekWire 200 update: Bye, bye Tableau, and other big changes in our startup index

This month’s GeekWire 200 update isn’t so much about who is moving up the charts, but who moved off the… Read More

May 9, 2013, 12:56 PM

GeekWire 200 May Update: Zulily, CreativeLive and Duxter make a move

It’s a big day for the Seattle startup community, with Mayor McGinn this morning announcing a new initiative to support… Read More

Apr 3, 2013, 10:18 AM

GeekWire 200 April Update: Docusign, Redfin, Avalara and others moving up

Several of the Seattle region’s largest technology companies improved their positions in the new update to the GeekWire 200, our monthly… Read More

Apr 3, 2013, 10:16 AM

Are Tech Companies Better Digital Marketers? Rival IQ’s insights from the GeekWire 200

[Editor’s Note: This post analyzing the GeekWire 200 was written by John Clark, CEO of Seattle-based Rival IQ, which provides tools… Read More

Mar 5, 2013, 3:55 PM

GeekWire 200 Update: Bungie, U4iA, other game companies make a move

It was a big month for video games on the GeekWire 200, our monthly startup index tracking the Seattle region’s… Read More

Feb 6, 2013, 6:21 PM

GeekWire 200 February Update: Big Fish stays on top

Big Fish remains the biggest fish in the Seattle startup community. The Seattle game maker leads the February update to… Read More

Jan 10, 2013, 10:03 AM

GeekWire 200 January Update: Our (better!) ranking of Seattle startups

Last month GeekWire brought back a Seattle tech tradition, using publicly available data to generate a monthly ranking of 200… Read More

Dec 18, 2012, 10:18 AM

Introducing GeekWire 200: Seattle’s Startup Leaderboard

GeekWire is excited to reintroduce a Seattle tech tradition today: a ranked index of the region’s technology startups, using publicly available… Read More