Folks curious about making angel investments in promising startups can sign up for online training through the new Angel Accelerator program. The training is offered through Fledge, a Seattle-based worldwide… Read More
Michael “Luni” Libes did not want to launch another tech company. Over two decades, he’d been involved with five software startups, founding or co-founding four of them. When his Seattle-based… Read More
Editor’s note: The GeekWire Awards are now virtual on July 23. Watch live below. If you’re looking to be inspired by the tech community, look no further than the finalists… Read More
Fledge is headed to Peru. The Seattle-based socially-conscious accelerator announced this week that its eighth cohort will be in Lima, Peru. This is the first Fledge has hosted entrepreneurs in… Read More
Ravaged villages, fires and emaciated people filled the screen at Fledge’s seventh annual Demo Day this week. These horrific images illustrated Fledge’s mission to help startups that “make not just… Read More
From water-powered USB chargers to a post-disaster housing marketplace, four new socially-conscious startups just graduated from Fledge’s third class ever. Fledge, an incubator program led by Michael “Luni” Libes, held its third-ever Demo… Read More
The waste management infrastructure in India isn’t all that effective and two entrepreneurs from Seattle want to do something about it. Tansa Clean just launched a campaign on Indiegogo to… Read More
Natural soap, online groceries, cell phones, volunteer training, drip clips, human waste, point rewards, and your old tennis shoes. Wondering what these things have in common? They’re all concepts for… Read More
Fledge, which is taking a TechStars-like approach to incubating startups that make the world a better place, has landed $307,000 in financing that it will use to bankroll its next group… Read More
Michael “Luni” Libes has spent the past 20 years building software companies, creating new upstarts such as Ground Truth, Medio Systems, 2Way and Nimble Corp. But Libes is now switching… Read More