GeekWire Events Highlights

Apr 24, 2014, 10:15 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Deal of the Year

There were some huge deals in the Pacific Northwest tech industry in the past 12 months — from mega financing… Read More

Apr 23, 2014, 10:15 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Hire of the Year

Talent is the name of the game in the tech industry. And that’s why today’s category in the GeekWire Awards… Read More

Apr 22, 2014, 4:13 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Gadget of the Year

An iPad-enabled microscope camera. A sensor that can detect water leaks in homes. A camera lens for mobile phones. These… Read More

Apr 22, 2014, 10:15 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for the Next Tech Titan

We’re back with another category in the GeekWire Awards, and today is a biggie. Next Tech Titan recognizes the company… Read More

Apr 20, 2014, 2:06 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Perk of the Year

In the war for tech talent, every little thing matters, including sweet workplace perks. That’s especially the case for smaller… Read More

Apr 19, 2014, 12:05 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Some of the greatest technology companies have been started by teenagers or twenty-somethings: Microsoft, Facebook, Google. Young entrepreneurs can look… Read More

Apr 18, 2014, 10:30 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Bootstrapper of the Year

Startup companies don’t always take wads of venture capital to get off the ground. Some of the most promising —… Read More

Apr 17, 2014, 2:47 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Innovation of the Year

We’re back with another day of voting in the GeekWire Awards, our annual community-wide effort to identify the top technology companies… Read More

Apr 15, 2014, 12:59 PM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for CEO of the Year

We’re back for another round of voting in the GeekWire Awards, the biggest celebration of startups, innovation and entrepreneurs in the Pacific… Read More

Apr 14, 2014, 10:18 AM

GeekWire Awards voting begins: Cast your ballot for Startup of the Year

We’re kicking off voting today in the sixth annual GeekWire Awards, the biggest celebration of startups, innovation and entrepreneurs in the… Read More

Apr 10, 2014, 10:35 AM

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff to keynote GeekWire Awards bash

The GeekWire Awards are fast approaching, with tickets on pace to sell out. And, if you didn’t have enough reasons… Read More

Apr 3, 2014, 10:25 AM

GeekWire Awards: Last call for early-bird tickets

One of our favorite events of the year — The GeekWire Awards — is coming up on May 8th. Don’t… Read More

Mar 25, 2014, 10:25 AM

GeekWire Awards 2014: Nominate your favorites, grab early-bird tickets

It’s that time of year again. Our very own version of the Oscars — The GeekWire Awards — are taking… Read More

Mar 21, 2014, 11:24 AM

GeekWire Bash, Full Results: Crowning our 2014 ping-pong and foosball champs

It was an epic night for geek sports as more than 150 competitors went head-to-head in our annual GeekWire Ping-Pong… Read More

Mar 21, 2014, 9:15 AM

Scenes from the GeekWire Bash: A giant night for the Seattle tech community

Wow, that was a big night — and a ton of fun. More than 800 of you joined us Thursday… Read More

Mar 19, 2014, 2:00 PM

FAQ: What to know if you’re coming to the sold-out GeekWire Anniversary Bash

We’re looking forward to seeing you this Thursday, March 20, for the GeekWire Anniversary Bash & Ping Pong Tourney! We’ve… Read More

Mar 17, 2014, 1:49 PM

Foosball Madness: 48-team bracket set for GeekWire’s anniversary bash

Yes, the World Cup is still a few months away. But some of the best table-top soccer action will be… Read More

Mar 13, 2014, 9:15 AM

Ping-Pong Madness: Brackets set for big GeekWire tourneys

Hey, sports fans. It’s March Madness, which means just one thing. Are you ready for some ping pong? The very best… Read More

Mar 11, 2014, 7:45 PM

Man vs. Robot: The ultimate ping pong challenge

As many of you know, we love our ping pong here at GeekWire. In fact, we’ll be hosting our annual… Read More

Feb 26, 2014, 10:00 AM

GeekWire is turning three: Celebrate with us at our big anniversary bash

GeekWire turns three next month, and we’re celebrating in style. Geek style, that is. We’re hosting a huge anniversary bash… Read More

Jan 29, 2014, 10:40 AM

The Super Bowl of ping pong: Early-bird tickets on sale for GeekWire anniversary bash

We’ve got some serious Super Bowl fever here at GeekWire. But the biggest sporting event of the year — at… Read More

Dec 5, 2013, 4:18 PM

The Seattle 10: Hot startups sketch business concepts on giant cocktail napkins

What happens when you ask ten of Seattle’s most innovative young startups to spend a few weeks sketching their business concepts… Read More

Dec 5, 2013, 10:23 AM

Scenes from the GeekWire Gala: 1,000 geeks celebrate the holidays in epic fashion

More than 1,000 Seattle geeks, tasty food, cold drinks, great conversation and an epic impromptu dance floor inside one of… Read More

Dec 3, 2013, 10:13 AM

GeekWire Gala: What you need to know for the big holiday bash this Wednesday

We’re looking forward to celebrating the holiday season with more than 800 of you Wednesday night at the GeekWire Gala,… Read More

Dec 2, 2013, 2:31 PM

Here they are: GeekWire’s 2013 Newsmakers of the Year

It has been a giant year for news at many of the Seattle region’s technology companies — with successful IPOs,… Read More

Nov 29, 2013, 10:29 AM

Check out these startup business plans, sketched on giant cocktail napkins

We’re getting excited to host more than 800 of you for the big GeekWire Gala, taking place next Wednesday at… Read More

Nov 26, 2013, 10:06 AM

Geeks Give Back: Support Seattle Children’s Research Institute at this year’s GeekWire Gala

‘Tis the season to get geeky. And give back! We’re getting excited for the geekiest holiday bash of the season,… Read More

Nov 14, 2013, 10:51 AM

Meet the Seattle 10: These innovative startups are looking to change the world

Seattle is ripe with innovation. From aerospace to biotechnology to software to retail, startup companies in this moss-covered part of… Read More

Nov 6, 2013, 10:42 AM

GeekWire Gala: Tickets now on sale for our big holiday bash

‘Tis the season to get geeky. Back by popular demand, we’re excited to announce one of our favorite events of… Read More

Oct 28, 2013, 12:20 PM

Startup Day Video: Dawn Lepore on the secrets of building a great board

Dawn Lepore has been on both sides of the relationship between CEO and board, as the former leader of drugstore.com… Read More