After launching aQuantive and Pioneer Square Labs, Mike Galgon backs a different kind of entrepreneur Mike Galgon knows a few things about successful entrepreneurs. As co-founder and former chief strategy officer of aQuantive, the online… Read More
How Pixvana COO Rachel Lanham plotted a career course along the frontiers of technology At a glance, Rachel Lanham’s career appears to have zigzagged, moving from digital advertising to optimizing healthcare to the latest… Read More
The hidden legacy of aQuantive: How Microsoft’s $6B loss became a win for the Seattle tech industry In business, some deals go well and others go badly. But that’s never the whole story. Microsoft bought Seattle-based advertising… Read More
Former aQuantive executive teams up with military publisher to launch OurMilitary.com The U.S. is home to more than 20 million veterans and active service members, a community with a unique need… Read More
Ex-Pandora and aQuantive CEO Brian McAndrews joins board at PicMonkey The evolving picture of Brian McAndrews’ tech career is taking a new turn as Seattle-based PicMonkey, the photo editing and… Read More
Former aQuantive exec heads up fast-growing on-demand warehousing startup FLEXE A Seattle startup is helping warehouse owners make extra money while providing businesses with an easy way to find storage space.… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Nick Hanauer and Rich Barton on investing, technology, open skies and big bets Nick Hanauer and Rich Barton are investors and entrepreneurs who have created and shaped some of the most significant companies… Read More
After the writedown: How Microsoft squandered its $6.3B buy of ad giant aQuantive It was supposed to change everything for Microsoft, creating a viable rival to Google and establishing the Redmond company as a… Read More
Microsoft takes $6.2 billion write-down over aQuantive Conceding that its giant acquisition of aQuantive Inc. hasn’t worked out as planned, Microsoft says it will write down the… Read More
Ex-aQuantive, AdECN and AOL execs form stealthy SocialForce A new Seattle area startup company led by several online advertising executives is kicking around a new idea that it… Read More
Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft ad exec Scott Howe takes CEO post at Acxiom and more We’ve been tracking some departures, appointments and new hires in the Pacific Northwest tech industry in recent days. Here are… Read More
