Startups – Page 89 of 312

Aug 23, 2021, 10:05 AM

Seattle compliance filing startup SingleFile raises additional $2.1M and adds new CEO

SingleFile, the Seattle startup that simplifies filing and compliance workflow, has added $2.1 million in additional funding to its seed… Read More

Aug 21, 2021, 8:14 AM

This Portland startup wants to build the ‘most inclusive and the most diverse’ kids media brand

There are the conventional ways to start, fund and run a business, and then there’s Jelani Memory’s way of doing… Read More

Aug 20, 2021, 7:00 AM

How this husband-wife duo launched a startup while battling cancer and homeschooling their kids

Samir and Amy Lakhani have had quite the year — one that involved quitting full-time jobs, working on their first… Read More

Aug 19, 2021, 4:26 PM

Facebook’s new virtual meeting app is ‘great news’ and ‘validating’ for these Seattle entrepreneurs

Facebook today unveiled its vision for the future of work: a virtual reality experience called Horizon Workrooms that uses avatars… Read More

Aug 19, 2021, 10:59 AM

Busy pandemic season helps medical supply e-commerce platform Bttn raise $5M

A Seattle-based e-commerce platform that aims to reduce costs and eliminate the middleman in the procurement of medical supplies has… Read More

Aug 18, 2021, 4:16 PM

Is this the next big social media app? LitPic lands $1.5M to let fans pay creators with in-app currency

Veteran entrepreneurs and longtime investors are backing a Seattle startup behind a new social network that helps creators and influencers… Read More

Aug 18, 2021, 10:59 AM

Insects-as-feed startup Beta Hatch raises another $10M as it builds out the ‘future of farming’

Beta Hatch is raising cash as fast as it’s raising insects. The farming startup that hatched near Seattle and is… Read More

Aug 17, 2021, 8:26 AM

Ready to deliver on robotic pizza: Picnic sets price and starts taking orders for pie-making machine

Order up! Picnic, the Seattle food automation startup, announced Tuesday that it is accepting pre-orders from U.S. customers for its… Read More

Aug 17, 2021, 6:00 AM

How this travel startup raised $5M from ex-CEOs of Orbitz and Vacasa in the middle of a pandemic

The travel industry took a major blow when the pandemic hit last year, slashing revenue for airlines, hotels, and tech… Read More

Aug 16, 2021, 11:35 AM

Seattle fintech startup Allio raises $5M for robo-advisor investment tool

Allio, a new Seattle startup building a robo-advisor investment tool for consumers, has raised $5 million. “We’re the first micro-savings… Read More

Aug 14, 2021, 6:30 AM

Wall Street goes to pot, and to the dogs — and that’s a good thing for Seattle’s startup scene

An online marketplace that helps to facilitate trade between marijuana sellers and buyers will soon see its own stock traded… Read More

Aug 13, 2021, 8:57 AM

Intrado acquires Hubb, which builds software for in-person and virtual events

Tech services giant Intrado has acquired Hubb, a Vancouver, Wash.-based startup that makes technology for virtual and in-person events. Terms… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 12:36 PM

Online gambling giant Entain to acquire Seattle esports betting startup Unikrn

Entain, one of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming companies, announced Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Unikrn,… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 10:57 AM

Visus Therapeutics lands $20M to develop eye drop that corrects vision loss

Visus Therapeutics, a Seattle-based startup developing a presbyopia-correcting eye drop, raised $20 million. The fresh cash comes just six months… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 9:00 AM

Convoy inks 123,000 square-foot lease in downtown Seattle and reveals return-to-office plan

Some companies are looking to reduce their physical office footprint with the shift to remote work. Seattle startup Convoy is doing… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 8:38 AM

Cryptocurrency startup TaxBit, which just opened a new HQ in Seattle, lands $130M at $1.33B valuation

TaxBit, a cryptocurrency tax and accounting firm which opened a second headquarters in Seattle this summer, has raised $130 million… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 7:31 AM

Z2 vets raise $5M to grow Seattle studio Starform and launch social games

Seattle-based game studio Starform has raised $5 million. The startup plans to use the money on further development for its… Read More

Aug 12, 2021, 6:00 AM

Ex-Amazon chief Jeff Wilke invests in new digital ad targeting company that uses first-party data

Former Amazon leader Jeff Wilke is among the investors in a new digital advertising company operating as a subsidiary of… Read More

Aug 11, 2021, 1:43 PM

Former Amazon exec aims to close the gender gap in STEM fields with new guidance startup Gotara

Seattle-startup Gotara is on a mission to get more women in STEM through a mentoring software platform aimed at boosting… Read More

Aug 11, 2021, 10:24 AM

American Express venture arm invests in Seattle accounting startup Lockstep

Amex Ventures, the venture arm of American Express, has made an undisclosed investment in Lockstep, a Seattle startup using software… Read More

Aug 11, 2021, 8:36 AM

Seattle startup Lumen Bioscience is working with Google to make drugs using algae

Can machine learning help spur the production of algae-based biologics? That’s the question new research from Seattle biotech startup Lumen… Read More

Aug 10, 2021, 9:15 AM

Seattle agtech startup iUNU acquires pest management company CropWalk

iUNU, a Seattle agtech startup that helps growers remotely monitor greenhouse plants, has acquired pest management company CropWalk. Founded in… Read More

Aug 10, 2021, 7:10 AM

This casket startup is taking on big funeral industry with a focus on direct-to-consumer innovation

Another company with ties to the Seattle area is getting into the business of making after-life decisions and purchases easier… Read More

Aug 9, 2021, 8:30 AM

Leafly to go public via SPAC merger that values Seattle cannabis marketplace at $385M

Leafly is joining the SPAC party. The Seattle-based online cannabis marketplace plans to go public through a deal with New… Read More

Aug 6, 2021, 6:00 AM

On-demand car rental service Kyte brings another transportation option to Seattle

Kyte, an on-demand car rental service, launched in Seattle on Friday. The service delivers rental cars directly to drivers. Customers… Read More

Aug 5, 2021, 8:25 AM

Former head of Facebook Seattle scores cash for startup that helps devs quickly test product features

Vijaye Raji, the former Facebook and Microsoft engineering leader, has raised $10.4 million in series A funding for a new… Read More

Aug 5, 2021, 6:00 AM

Seattle startup Tignis raises $1M to accelerate release of high-tech tools for manufacturers

Tignis, the Seattle startup that deploys artificial intelligence and machine learning to help manufacturers, utility companies and smart buildings monitor… Read More

Aug 4, 2021, 5:00 AM

Mentoring software maker Chronus raises $78M as hybrid workforce and DEI needs drive demand

Chronus, the Bellevue, Wash.-based maker of mentoring software, announced $78 million in new funding on Wednesday, with plans to expand… Read More

Aug 3, 2021, 9:49 AM

New videos: OceanGate sub dives to Titanic again, reports ship wreckage is ‘rapidly deteriorating’

In another deep dive to the famed North Atlantic wreckage of the Titanic, Everett, Wash.-based OceanGate captured video with its… Read More

Aug 3, 2021, 6:00 AM

Data analytics startup NavigatorCRE raises $17.2M for tech that aids commercial real estate industry

Seattle-based NavigatorCRE, makers of a data analytics platform that serves the commercial real estate industry, has raised $17.2 million in… Read More