Startups – Page 118 of 312

Feb 20, 2020, 4:37 PM

Etailz raises $25M in debt funding to help companies sell on big e-commerce platforms

Spokane, Wash. e-commerce company etailz, which helps brands sell on huge platforms run by companies such as Amazon, Walmart and… Read More

Feb 20, 2020, 6:00 AM

Cybersecurity startup Polyverse raises $8M to protect Linux open-source code from hackers

Polyverse raised $8 million to expand the reach of its cybersecurity technology that is used by government organizations and security-minded… Read More

Feb 18, 2020, 6:00 AM

Backed by Concur co-founder, Seattle startup Center unveils expense management software

Expense software runs in the Singh family. Back in 1993, Steve Singh and his brother Raj Singh helped launch Concur,… Read More

Feb 17, 2020, 9:50 AM

Office lunch delivery startup Peach raises $5M — here’s how the company bounced back after layoffs

Investors are putting more juice behind Peach, the Seattle startup that delivers lunch to office workers. A new SEC filing… Read More

Feb 14, 2020, 5:22 AM

Seattle insurance tech startup n2uitive raises $1.3M

Seattle startup n2uitive, which manages millions of hours of insurance claim interviews and statements, raised $1.3 million to bring more… Read More

Feb 13, 2020, 9:39 AM

GeekWire Awards: Vote for the top funding deal amid a record 2019 for Pacific NW startups

Editor’s note: The GeekWire Awards are now virtual on July 23. Watch live below. Pacific Northwest entrepreneurs have long complained… Read More

Feb 13, 2020, 8:00 AM

DevOps for IoT device fleets: Ex-Microsoft, Amazon leaders raise $7.6M for Seattle-area startup Esper

Seattle-area startup Esper today announced a $7.6 million Series A investment round led by Madrona Venture Group. Founded in 2018,… Read More

Feb 12, 2020, 10:00 AM

This Seattle startup gives big discounts on home rentals — but only if you agree to Airbnb a room

It seemed like a scam. When Hannah Exner and Sam Joselyn spotted an ad for a craftsman home in Seattle’s desirable… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 1:00 PM

Starting Over: Inside a serial startup founder’s quest to build the next great Seattle tech company

This is the first in a series of posts in which I’m going to share my journey building a tech… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 12:01 PM

Startup of the Year: Vote for the top early-stage Pacific Northwest company at the GeekWire Awards

Editor’s note: The GeekWire Awards are now virtual on July 23. Watch live below. There are a flurry of up-and-coming… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 8:33 AM

Australia-based video editing startup Clipchamp raises $9M, will open Seattle office

Clipchamp, a Brisbane, Australia-based video editing platform, today announced a $9 million investment round that will help the company open… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 7:31 AM

Pipe-cutting software maker PypeServer raises $1.5M to streamline industrial manufacturing

PypeServer, a Seattle-area startup that makes software for industrial manufacturers that cut and weld huge amounts of pipe for commercial… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 6:59 AM

Cardiac Insight raises $8M as sales of its wearable heartbeat sensor spike 100%

Cardiac Insight, a Bellevue, Wash. startup that makes lightweight disposable electrocardiogram (ECG) sensors and software to monitor patients’ heartbeats, has… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 6:30 AM

AI document engineering startup Docugami raises $10M seed round in unusually large early stage deal

Docugami, a startup aiming to reinvent the way businesses create and extract information from documents, has raised an extraordinary $10… Read More

Feb 11, 2020, 6:00 AM

Finding your ‘why’: Accolade CEO Raj Singh shares lessons learned from his tech career journey

Raj Singh’s “why” guides his every move in the tech industry. Singh is the CEO of Accolade, a healthcare tech… Read More

Feb 7, 2020, 1:57 PM

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Nintendo president speaks; D&D for a good cause; and more

— Nintendo is on a roll. Though its current console, the Nintendo Switch, doesn’t boast the same type of processing… Read More

Feb 7, 2020, 1:48 PM

High-tech homebrew appliance maker PicoBrew seeks buyer after failing to secure new funding

PicoBrew, the Seattle startup that has sought to revolutionize the way people brew beer and more at home, is looking… Read More

Feb 7, 2020, 10:45 AM

Startup advice for entrepreneurs who are raising capital and preparing for a potential downturn

With near-record amounts of venture capital dollars available to startups but a potential economic downturn on the horizon, founders and… Read More

Feb 5, 2020, 1:51 PM

Global tax and audit firm KPMG takes minority interest in startup LumaTax in $2M funding round

KPMG, the global tax, audit and advisory firm, has taken a minority interest in LumaTax, the startup that spun out… Read More

Feb 5, 2020, 10:34 AM

Rad Power Bikes raises $25M from Vulcan, others in rare VC bet on e-bike industry

Seattle electric bicycle maker Rad Power Bikes announced a $25 million investment round Wednesday, led by Vulcan Capital and Durable… Read More

Feb 5, 2020, 7:11 AM

Sue Bird-backed Seattle startup Vermouth acquired by OurMilitary.com publisher Valor Worldwide

Valor Worldwide, the Seattle-based digital media company behind OurMilitary.com, announced its first acquisition with a deal to buy Seattle startup… Read More

Feb 5, 2020, 4:00 AM

Transparent Systems exits stealth mode with $22M in funding for blockchain-enabled instant payments

Transparent Systems announced its launch Wednesday following months of quiet fundraising and product development since the spinning out of Vulcan… Read More

Feb 4, 2020, 10:07 AM

Seattle-based on-demand storage startup Livible merges with home transition company WayForth

Seattle startup Livible, an on-demand storage service led by veteran entrepreneur Terry Drayton, is merging with Richmond, Va.-based WayForth, the… Read More

Feb 4, 2020, 9:00 AM

Ex-Google Cloud engineers raise $8M for Seattle machine learning startup Kaskada

Machine learning is all the rage in big tech, but still largely unavailable to most companies that don’t have the… Read More

Feb 4, 2020, 8:50 AM

Element Data co-founder leads new holding company for customer loyalty marketing technology

Geoff McDonald, who previously co-founded and led Seattle startup Element Data, is heading up a new holding company that helps… Read More

Feb 4, 2020, 7:00 AM

Ex-Amazon, FedEx leaders raise $3M from Madrona and 8VC for Seattle trucking startup Freightweb

Another Seattle startup is blending technology with logistics to change the way goods move around the country within a $800… Read More

Feb 4, 2020, 6:38 AM

Gender balance: Why this investment firm is using a male-female co-led fund strategy

Seattle-based investment company WestRiver Group (WRG) is rolling out a unique fund strategy that it hopes will change the paradigm… Read More

Feb 3, 2020, 2:23 PM

A startup built around building materials: Yesler marketplace is like Expedia for the lumber industry

Matt Meyers spent two decades at Weyerhaeuser dealing with product engineering, manufacturing, software engineering, product development, sales and distribution for… Read More

Feb 3, 2020, 8:40 AM

Remitly expands beyond remittances, launches new banking service for immigrants

Remitly, the well-funded Seattle startup that helps people send money overseas, is expanding beyond remittances for the first time and… Read More

Feb 3, 2020, 8:00 AM

Techstars Seattle reveals the 10 new startups in its 11th accelerator cohort

The 11th cohort of Techstars Seattle officially kicked off a 3-month journey today at the Seattle-based accelerator. Techstars Seattle, the… Read More