— Flexible warehousing company Flexe hired Amazon vet Lara Rogers as SVP and general manager. Rogers spent the past decade at Amazon and was most recently director of business, product… Read More
— Amy Nelson is getting back into co-working. The founder and former CEO of The Riveter announced Tuesday that she is the president of SaksWorks, a new partnership between Saks… Read More
— Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has been appointed the Edward V. Fritzky endowed chair in leadership at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business for… Read More
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Seattle-based startup The Riveter, which set out to build a national network of women-oriented co-working spaces, is shutting down all nine of its locations due to the ongoing uncertainty caused… Read More
The Riveter, a Seattle-based startup building a national network of women-oriented co-working spaces, cut five positions this week as part of what its CEO described as a reorganization. “We’ve been… Read More
The Riveter has raised a $15 million Series A investment round as the female-focused co-working space operator prepares for a big expansion across the U.S. Founded last year, The Riveter… Read More
Olly Downs, who previously founded AI-powered marketing startup Amplero, has joined Zillow Group as the company’s new senior director of artificial intelligence. In the new role, Downs leads “AI-focused applied… Read More
The Riveter has opened its largest Seattle-area location, in Bellevue, Wash. The company, which operates a network of female-focused co-working spaces, had its sights set on the Eastside long before… Read More
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of opinion pieces in which GeekWire invites members of the tech community to critique our coverage. The Seattle landscape has changed… Read More
After Tesla CEO Elon Musk got emotional during a market-moving interview this month, Amy Nelson, CEO and founder of The Riveter, says she can understand the kind of stress he’s under.… Read More
Coworking. Accelerators. Virtual offices. The nature of work is changing rapidly, and the communities built around these new workplaces are growing just as quickly. Seattle Startup Spaces: GeekWire’s list of co-working… Read More
It’s summer in Seattle, and we’re excited to bring everyone together next week, on Thursday, Aug. 23, for a special event: a recording of our GeekWire podcast and radio show,… Read More
Throughout her career on Wall Street, in the courtroom, and at non-profits, Amy Nelson wondered where the women were. She graduated from law school with a class split evenly on… Read More
The 2018 winner of the GeekWire Awards‘ Geek of the Year will join the ranks of Northwest heavy hitters working to do good using technology. That includes last year’s pick,… Read More
The Riveter is taking its female-focused co-working model across the country. The Seattle-based company today announced a $4.75 million investment round led by Madrona Venture Group, with participation from X Factor… Read More