nLight prices IPO at $16 per share as laser-maker raises $96 million in strong debut
Trimble will pay $1.2B to acquire Portland-based Viewpoint Construction Software, including former Dexter + Chaney office in Seattle
Real estate startup leaseABLE raises $1.5M to simplify ‘archaic’ commercial leasing process
Plasmonic modulator could lead to a new breed of electro-optic computer chips
The ‘nerd bird’ has landed: Tech execs, politicians help kick off Seattle-to-Vancouver seaplane flights
TLDR: Gmail lets you press snooze on emails, new restrictions on H-1B visas, stand 500 ft. above Seattle
Gaia probe maps the comings and goings of galaxy’s stars – and scientists go gaga
Zillow scoops up office space from Nordstrom as Seattle HQ grows to more than 1,500 people
While growth remains slow, F5 Q2 earnings beat expectations amid software-focused turnaround
Facebook beats expectations with $11.9B in Q1 revenue despite recent scandals
ServiceNow snaps up VendorHawk to help its customers manage their SaaS spending
Well-funded real estate tech company Compass opens Seattle-area offices
Boeing’s outlook – and its shares – get a boost after strong results for first quarter
Amplero taps Jamie Miller, former chief of thePlatform, as new CEO; founder Olly Downs remains as chief scientist
Puppet signals shift in product strategy with new tech asset inventory dashboard
Study estimates traveling with Uber and Lyft will be cheaper than owning a car in some cities by 2027
Announcing the GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit: Top tech leaders from Microsoft and Amazon added to agenda, early-bird tickets on sale
DocuSign ups IPO target, now seeks to raise $450M on stock price of $26 to $28
Microsoft’s Azure Container Instances, which lets you deploy containers with utter disregard for hardware, now generally available
Twitter stock drops on slow growth projection despite better than expected revenue and profits
Feds announce new restrictions on H-1B visas and plans to rescind ‘startup visa’ workaround
MIT student wows ’60 Minutes’ by surfing the internet and ordering pizza — with his mind
How to improve the SNES Classic’s lineup of games with an easy software hack
Amazon, Netflix and major studios sue Set TV streaming service alleging ‘mass infringement’ of content
Amazon’s visas for foreign-born workers surge 78% as H-1B approvals shift from Indian IT firms to US tech companies
Washington state’s economy ranked highest in the nation despite relatively low investment per capita
Microsoft, Amazon and Google jockey for title of 2nd most valuable company on the planet
100 Most Influential People, but just six covers: Microsoft’s Satya Nadella makes Time’s short list
GeekWire Awards 2018: Which of these 5 fast-growing companies will become the Next Tech Titan?
Microsoft eyeing big office complex near its HQ campus, report says
FoundationDB, a very interesting NoSQL database owned by Apple, is now an open-source project
GeekWire Awards 2018: CEO of the Year candidates lead their companies to big growth
Bill Gates, Airbus and SoftBank invest in satellite video startup that wants to help us ‘see and understand the Earth live and unfiltered’
What it’s like to stand on the Space Needle’s new glass floor, 500 feet above Seattle … in VR
Seattle hits 18 months as nation’s hottest housing market with no signs of slowing down
It’s one of the biggest weeks in Seattle tech history: Here’s what you need to know
GeekWire Awards 2018: It’s time to vote for the Geekiest Office Space in Seattle
GeekWire Awards 2018: Cast your ballot for one of these rising stars nominated for Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Tech Moves: Microsoft appoints new general counsel; Alder BioPharma poaches Amgen executive; and more
Glowforge raises another $10M, launches long-awaited 3D laser printer to the public