Startups – Page 63 of 312

Feb 22, 2023, 5:13 PM

Blockchain observability platform Sentio raises $6.4M

Sentio, a Seattle startup building a tool to help developers monitor different layers of their blockchain-based applications, announced a $6.4… Read More

Feb 22, 2023, 4:23 PM

Google for crypto: Seattle search engine startup Kaito raises $5.3M

Kaito, an AI-powered search engine that scours the internet for crypto-related topics, raised $5.3 million in a round led by… Read More

Feb 21, 2023, 11:34 AM

Tech Moves: Picnic CEO steps down; Expedia adds board member; Accolade exec departs; and more

— Picnic CEO Clayton Wood is stepping down from the food automation startup. The Seattle tech vet joined Picnic in… Read More

Feb 20, 2023, 8:07 AM

Database giant Snowflake closes deal to acquire tools from Mobilize.net

Snowflake closed its deal to acquire a suite of migration tools called SnowConvert from Bellevue, Wash.-based software maker Mobilize.net. Mobilize’s… Read More

Feb 16, 2023, 1:20 PM

Trucking startup Convoy lays off employees for third time in past year, will close Atlanta office

Seattle startup Convoy conducted its third round of layoffs over the past year and said it would close its Atlanta… Read More

Feb 15, 2023, 1:37 PM

Lightfox, the Seattle-based mobile game developer behind ‘Knight’s Edge,’ raises $6M

Mobile gaming company Lightfox Games raised $6 million in fresh capital to help fuel development of a new game. CEO… Read More

Feb 15, 2023, 1:22 PM

Tech Moves: T-Mobile tech leader to retire; Curi Bio and CrowdCow appoint CEOs; and more

— Joe Heitzeberg is stepping down as CEO of CrowdCow, the Seattle-based meat and seafood marketplace he co-founded in 2015.… Read More

Feb 15, 2023, 10:43 AM

Seattle founder who sold company to Google says tech giant has ‘slowly ceased to function’

A former Google employee who just left the tech giant after three years says he witnessed a “gradual decay of… Read More

Feb 15, 2023, 9:45 AM

How this sales startup is using GPT-3 tech to boost lead qualification

The economic slowdown and tech layoffs have dealt a double blow to enterprise sales teams. Outreach CEO Manny Medina thinks… Read More

Feb 15, 2023, 9:15 AM

Brilliant Black Minds: Startup’s project backed by Serena Williams aims to break down barriers

As a middle school student in the small Mississippi town of Collinsville, Crystal Moore would spend lunch in her school’s… Read More

Feb 14, 2023, 8:00 AM

Scoop: Flyhomes acquires Loftium, combining two Seattle real estate tech companies

Flyhomes is broadening its suite of home-buying tools by acquiring the host-to-own platform Loftium in a Seattle startup real estate… Read More

Feb 13, 2023, 12:10 PM

Amperity lays off workers for second time in a year as part of restructuring

Seattle-based customer intelligence startup Amperity conducted another round of layoffs, its second time trimming headcount in the past six months.… Read More

Feb 12, 2023, 9:00 PM

Former senator Reuven Carlyle launches climate consulting and finance venture backed by $14M

Reuven Carlyle, who last month retired from the Washington State Senate, is launching a startup that will provide a suite… Read More

Feb 10, 2023, 7:39 AM

Our favorite startup pitches from Techstars Seattle Demo Day

It’s a unique time to graduate from a startup accelerator. The 12 teams that just completed a three-month stint with… Read More

Feb 9, 2023, 2:07 PM

Washington state lawmakers seek to ban at-home rape test kits after AG takes aim at startup

Washington state lawmakers are considering a bill to ban over-the-counter sexual assault test kits that critics say give false hope… Read More

Feb 8, 2023, 3:00 PM

GeekWire Awards nominations are now open and table sponsorships are available for the big event

Here come the robot trophies! The much-anticipated 2023 GeekWire Awards — presented by Astound Business Solutions for the 10th year — are… Read More

Feb 7, 2023, 11:32 AM

3D printer maker Glowforge debuts AI image generator to help users create artwork

Glowforge released a new tool that lets users create artwork based on a written prompt that is optimized for 3D… Read More

Feb 7, 2023, 8:16 AM

Seagen vets land $4.4M for Univ. of Washington spinout using fresh approach for cancer vaccines

A biotech startup spun out of the University of Washington and led by veterans of Seattle-area biotech giant Seagen has… Read More

Feb 6, 2023, 8:28 AM

Industrial headset maker RealWear to go public via SPAC with Seattle investment bank

RealWear, a Vancouver, Wash.-based company that sells industrial hands-free wearable “assisted reality” headsets, is going public via a SPAC deal… Read More

Feb 6, 2023, 7:00 AM

Personal story leads entrepreneur to launch a startup to improve cancer care in Africa and beyond

Seattle entrepreneur Kingsley Ndoh is driven by the memory of his aunt, who died too young of colon cancer. A… Read More

Feb 5, 2023, 10:00 AM

This supply chain startup is using AI and IoT to predict food spoilage

Transparent Path is on a mission to help reduce food waste and fuel hunger relief efforts with supply chain technology… Read More

Feb 3, 2023, 5:51 PM

Plant-based chicken startup Rebellyous Foods raises $9.5M to launch latest production tech

Seattle-based food technology company Rebellyous Foods has raised $9.5 million in new cash, which the startup plans to use to… Read More

Feb 2, 2023, 2:42 PM

Here’s how VCs are advising founders and assessing startups amid the tech downturn

Whether or not the economy is in recession is still up for debate. But the startup world is definitely in… Read More

Feb 2, 2023, 10:53 AM

Tech Moves: Flying Fish adds principal; Tanium names new CEO; and more

— Seattle venture capital firm Flying Fish Partners hired Heather Gorham as principal. Gorham previously spent four years at JP… Read More

Feb 2, 2023, 10:18 AM

Sales software company Highspot cuts 10% of its workforce

Highspot is laying off about 100 employees, or 10% of its workforce, becoming the latest well-funded Seattle company to cut… Read More

Feb 1, 2023, 2:36 PM

Picnic, a food automation startup that sells a pizza-making robot, lays off employees

Food automation startup Picnic is laying off employees, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff amid the tech downturn.… Read More

Feb 1, 2023, 10:00 AM

Real estate startup vets land $7M for new construction project management startup

A pair of real estate startup vets are revealing a new company that aims to limit the amount of back-and-forth… Read More

Jan 30, 2023, 7:29 AM

Forbes ’30 under 30′ entrepreneurs raise $3M for remote work productivity startup backed by Meta

After more than a year of remote work, Devin Ajimine and his friends could not find a productivity tool that… Read More

Jan 27, 2023, 8:52 AM

Exit comeback: After big slowdown in IPO and M&A activity, analysts optimistic for a rebound

After startup exit activity took a nose dive in 2022 amid inflation, rising interest rates, and other macroeconomic forces, some… Read More

Jan 27, 2023, 7:00 AM

Startup survival: How a pandemic pivot helped this photo booth company see a bigger picture

Nearly three years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down live events and put Sam Eitzen’s physical photo booth business in… Read More