GeekWire Events Highlights

May 8, 2015, 10:59 AM

The Oscars of Northwest tech: Scenes from the 2015 GeekWire Awards

What a night! We had a fantastic time celebrating the region’s top tech startups and entrepreneurs with nearly 1,000 of you at… Read More

May 7, 2015, 9:39 PM

Revealed: The winners of the 2015 GeekWire Awards

Seattle’s tech community is alive and kicking. That much was evident at the 2015 GeekWire Awards at the EMP in Seattle, where… Read More

May 7, 2015, 5:55 PM

GeekWire Awards: Live from the red carpet in Seattle

The doors are opening at EMP Museum in Seattle, and we’re an hour away from the start of the GeekWire… Read More

May 6, 2015, 9:53 AM

GeekWire Awards: What to know if you’re attending our giant celebration of Northwest tech

We’re looking forward to seeing more than 850 of you this Thursday night, May 7, for the GeekWire Awards, our… Read More

May 1, 2015, 12:01 PM

Face-to-face with Chewbacca and Darth Vader: GeekWire Awards attendees to gain access to Star Wars costume exhibit

The monk-like robe of Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi. The gilded suit of C-3PO. And the iron bikini worn by Princess… Read More

Apr 28, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Last chance to vote in all 13 categories

Hey, everybody, voting for the GeekWire Awards concludes on April 29th at 11:59 p.m. More than 20,000 votes have already… Read More

Apr 27, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Hire of the Year

Talent is the name of the game in the tech industry. Organizations, both large and small, are doing everything they… Read More

Apr 24, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote here for Hardware/Gadget of the Year

The roots of the Seattle region’s tech industry are in software, but we’re increasingly developing a reputation for hardware, as well. That’s reflected in… Read More

Apr 22, 2015, 2:42 PM

GeekWire Awards: Who has the Geekiest Office Space in the land? Vote here!

The best technology office spaces are not just about kegerators and ping pong tables. A true geeky office space reflects the… Read More

Apr 21, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Voting begins for Deal of the Year, after a blockbuster year

There were some blockbuster deals in the Seattle tech industry over the past 12 months — so many that it… Read More

Apr 20, 2015, 2:00 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Next Tech Titan

The Pacific Northwest is already home to a handful of groundbreaking technology companies. Who will establish themselves as the Next… Read More

Apr 20, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Next up in the GeekWire Awards voting is one of our favorite categories: Young Entrepreneur of the Year. Youth is not… Read More

Apr 17, 2015, 10:00 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for CEO of the Year

Patton. Eisenhower. Bradley. Grant. Lee. Great generals all have different leadership tactics on the field of battle. And it’s no… Read More

Apr 15, 2015, 9:59 AM

Let the GeekWire Awards voting begin! Cast your ballot for Startup of the Year

We’re kicking off the GeekWire Awards voting today, and we’re starting with a big one: Startup of the Year. One… Read More

Mar 30, 2015, 8:05 PM

GeekWire Bash: Full results, highlights, commentary from our ping-pong championship matches

The table competition was intense yet again at the annual GeekWire Ping Pong & Anniversary Bash last week, as more… Read More

Mar 27, 2015, 10:53 AM

Scenes from the GeekWire Bash: Celebrating 4 years with the Seattle tech community

They came. They mingled. They partied. They ponged. It was a blast welcoming more than 700 of you — many… Read More

Mar 25, 2015, 2:04 PM

GeekWire Bash FAQ: Here’s what to know if you’re coming to our 4th Anniversary party

We’re getting excited for GeekWire’s 4th Anniversary Bash, taking place this Thursday at the Showbox Sodo in Seattle just south… Read More

Mar 24, 2015, 12:14 PM

Introducing the 2015 GeekWire Awards: Nominations now open, early-bird tickets on sale

The Pacific Northwest is one of the most creative and vibrant places on the planet, a mossy-covered corner of the… Read More

Mar 18, 2015, 2:11 PM

Bracket mania: Here are the fields for GeekWire’s huge ping-pong and foosball tourneys

Ready for some March Madness? We are. But we’re not talking about basketball here, sports fans. Nope. It’s that time of… Read More

Mar 13, 2015, 1:11 PM

Video: This ‘Ping Pong Hero’ is involved in one wacky training regimen ahead of the GeekWire Bash

We’re getting pretty darn excited over here at GeekWire for our big annual anniversary bash, complete with one of the… Read More

Feb 19, 2015, 9:14 AM

GeekWire Bash: Early-bird tickets on sale now for our big anniversary party and ping-pong tourney

GeekWire is turning 4 years old next month, and we’re celebrating in the best way we know how: With a massive… Read More

Jan 31, 2015, 3:28 PM

Startup Lessons: ‘Fearless Careers’ Podcast at GeekWire Startup Day

The message to entrepreneurs at GeekWire’s annual Startup Day was simple: listen and learn. It could be seen at the… Read More

Jan 30, 2015, 3:58 PM

CEO tough love: 11 tips from GeekWire Startup Day

Whether it’s football, startups, or even life, you really need to nail the fundamentals before you can succeed. GeekWire Startup… Read More

Jan 29, 2015, 10:50 AM

Startup Day FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to Friday’s sold-out entrepreneurial bootcamp

We’ve got a huge crowd and a great lineup in store for the sixth annual Startup Day event, taking place… Read More

Jan 21, 2015, 9:42 AM

Chef Ethan Stowell; Mayor Ed Murray and startup vet Rahul Sood join a packed Startup Day lineup

GeekWire Startup Day is just nine days away. As our biggest entrepreneurial event of the year approaches, we’re excited to… Read More

Jan 14, 2015, 9:26 AM

GeekWire Startup Day: Last chance for early-bird tickets, new speakers added

GeekWire’s biggest entrepreneurial event of the year — Startup Day — is just 16 days away. Are you ready to… Read More

Dec 10, 2014, 10:52 AM

Early-bird tickets on sale now for GeekWire Startup Day, an all-day bootcamp for entrepreneurs, makers and builders

Startups are hard. Really, hard. Entrepreneurs sometimes can feel as if they’re fighting a lonely battle, without any support, help… Read More

Dec 4, 2014, 11:00 AM

GeekWire’s 2014 Newsmakers of the Year: Big wins, surprise deals, and major impact

It has been another big year for technology news in the Seattle region. Major acquisitions, historic transitions, and critical community initiatives have been… Read More

Dec 4, 2014, 10:24 AM

GeekWire Gala 2014: Scenes from our giant holiday celebration

Another GeekWire Gala, another epic evening with Seattle’s most awesome geeks. We had so much fun welcoming more than 1,000… Read More

Dec 3, 2014, 9:14 AM

Watch this startup sketch its business concept on a giant cocktail napkin

What would your business idea look like if you sketched it out on a cocktail napkin? Now, imagine that napkin… Read More