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Oct 3, 2023, 5:00 AM

Cloud startup Pulumi raises $41M from Madrona, NEA to grow ‘infrastructure as code’ platform

Seattle startup Pulumi landed $41 million as it looks to boost its leadership position in the infrastructure as code market… Read More

Oct 2, 2023, 10:44 AM

Providence tech incubator reveals startup that aims to help hospitals bolster patient relationships

Providence’s Digital Innovation Group announced a new platform to help hospitals sustain relationships with patients, part of the Seattle health… Read More

Sep 30, 2023, 7:48 AM

Seattle entrepreneurs lead mental health startup that combines philosophy, psychology, and chatbots

A pair of longtime entrepreneurs wants to help you find yourself — with a little help from ChatGPT. Erick Rivas… Read More

Sep 29, 2023, 10:43 AM

Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins new AI startup; Rippl, Tasso, Lexion add execs; and more

— Rippl, a Seattle startup focused on the mental health of seniors, announced Jamie Sharp will join as chief medical… Read More

Sep 29, 2023, 8:43 AM

Meet Seattle’s ‘Climate Papa’ – an entrepreneur turned investor, podcaster, climate action apostle

There are few who can say, as Ben Eidelson can, that perhaps his most important career decision came from an… Read More

Sep 29, 2023, 7:59 AM

Seattle startup lands $6M from Tony Robbins and others to treat opioid and alcohol addiction

Seattle-area startup NorthStar Care raised $6 million in a seed funding round co-led by well-known author and business coach Tony… Read More

Sep 28, 2023, 3:03 PM

Redfin CEO recounts encounter with OpenAI’s Sam Altman to warn about impact of AI on housing tech

When Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman briefly spoke with Sam Altman, he warned him to tread lightly when it comes to… Read More

Sep 28, 2023, 10:38 AM

Seattle startup Revefi, which sells AI cloud data observability tools, lands $10.5M

Seattle startup Revefi raised $10.5 million in new funding for its artificial intelligence enterprise observability platform that helps companies keep… Read More

Sep 27, 2023, 6:00 AM

‘ChatGPT for robots’: Microsoft vets lead new startup that helps create instructions for machines

What if you could ask a robot to warm up your lunch and have it find the microwave by itself?… Read More

Sep 27, 2023, 6:00 AM

Fintech startup PortX raises $16.5M and forms new subsidiary to serve credit unions

The news: Seattle-area financial services technology startup PortX landed $16.5 million in fresh cash. Investors: The Series B funding round… Read More

Sep 27, 2023, 5:00 AM

Microsoft vet lands $10M for new startup that watermarks documents to identify leakers

A growing number of leaks and stolen intellectual property are unsettling leaders at large-member organizations and government agencies. Earlier this… Read More

Sep 26, 2023, 6:13 PM

Seattle warehousing startup Flexe lays off 33% of workforce amid freight industry slowdown

Flexe, a Seattle logistics startup that hit a $1 billion valuation last year, has laid off 33% of its staff.… Read More

Sep 26, 2023, 9:55 AM

T-Mobile’s corporate venture arm reveals second fund to invest in AI, edge computing, and more

T-Mobile Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of T-Mobile, is launching a second investment fund to back 5G-related products and… Read More

Sep 26, 2023, 8:00 AM

Former Tableau execs launch new Seattle startup that helps companies manage cloud costs

Former Tableau CFO Damon Fletcher is coming out of retirement to launch a startup that helps tech companies get a… Read More

Sep 25, 2023, 10:10 AM

Costco to offer healthcare services through partnership with New York startup

Costco is broadening its reach into healthcare through a partnership with Sesame, a New York-based medical care marketplace startup that… Read More

Sep 25, 2023, 9:52 AM

Hydrogen startup spins out of Bill Gates-backed R&D effort, lands $7.8M

Peregrine Hydrogen, a Santa Cruz, Calif., startup developing technology for producing clean hydrogen, raised $7.8 million in seed financing. The… Read More

Sep 25, 2023, 9:03 AM

Fuse raises $250M for its second fund to supercharge more Pacific Northwest startups

Fuse is pouring more fuel on its fire. The Seattle-area venture capital firm raised $250 million for its second fund,… Read More

Sep 25, 2023, 8:24 AM

Meet the Seattle-area startups that just graduated from Y Combinator

Seattle-area startups that just graduated from Y Combinator’s summer 2023 batch are tackling a wide range of problems — with plenty… Read More

Sep 22, 2023, 3:21 PM

Construction software company Procore acquires Seattle mapping startup Unearth

Unearth Technologies, a Seattle startup that develops mapping software for the construction industry, announced Friday it was acquired by Procore… Read More

Sep 22, 2023, 11:30 AM

Shift AI Podcast: Riding the wave of AI startup innovation with Pioneer Square Labs’ T.A. McCann

“I think any pitch that doesn’t have AI in it is just not going to get a look unless the… Read More

Sep 21, 2023, 3:15 PM

Voyager Capital targeting $100M for its sixth fund to back more B2B startups in the Pacific Northwest

Voyager Capital is raising cash for another fund to invest in more early-stage business-to-business startups based across the Pacific Northwest.… Read More

Sep 21, 2023, 2:48 PM

Tech Moves: Seattle startup vet Joanna Lord lands new gig; Outreach exec resigns; Maveron hires CFO

— Joanna Lord, a marketing exec who led teams at Seattle companies including Porch Group, Big Door, and Moz, is now… Read More

Sep 20, 2023, 10:20 PM

More layoffs at Outreach: Seattle sales software startup cuts 12% of staff

Outreach laid off 12% of its staff this week, the latest round of layoffs at the Seattle-based startup. A company spokesperson… Read More

Sep 20, 2023, 10:52 AM

Bean Box is the latest startup using crowdfunding as it looks to charge up coffee subscription service

Another Seattle coffee startup wants to generate buzz through crowdfunding. Coffee subscription company Bean Box this week launched a crowdfunding… Read More

Sep 20, 2023, 7:42 AM

Puget Sound Venture Club, Seattle’s oldest angel group, merges with Alliance of Angels

Gary Ritner was investing in startups before many of today’s entrepreneurs were even born. Back in 1985, Ritner launched Seattle’s… Read More

Sep 20, 2023, 7:18 AM

Seattle startup MotherDuck raises $52.5M at a $400M valuation to fuel DuckDB analytics platform

MotherDuck is fueling up to flap its wings a little harder. The analytics company on Wednesday announced a $52.5 million… Read More

Sep 19, 2023, 9:27 PM

Seattle biotech startup Deverra Therapeutics raising cash to develop cellular immunotherapies

Seattle biotech company Deverra Therapeutics is raising cash for its cellular immunotherapies platform that helps doctors treat patients with cancer… Read More

Sep 19, 2023, 10:28 AM

WTIA reveals 33 startups in 10th cohort for founder program

The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) revealed the 33 startups based in Washington state participating in its 10th Founder Cohort Program. The… Read More

Sep 19, 2023, 7:55 AM

Amazon vets raise $12.5M for Griptape, a Seattle startup that helps companies build AI apps

A pair of Amazon alum raised $12.5 million for a new startup that helps enterprises build and deploy secure artificial… Read More

Sep 18, 2023, 4:07 PM

PDM Automotive lands fresh cash for cataloging platform as auto parts market expands

Seattle-based PDM Automotive, a startup that sells a product cataloging and data platform for auto parts manufacturers and receivers, landed… Read More

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