The magic has run out for a unique pub in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. According to a post on its website Wednesday, The Splintered Wand is shutting down after a year… Read More
The Seattle Seahawks are switching to a hurry-up offense at Lumen Field this season. But it’s not happening in the team’s play calling, it’s taking place high above the football… Read More
In a blind and not-that-scientific taste test, a trio of GeekWire staffers took on the tough task of slugging back eight varieties of cold brew coffee in the middle of… Read More
The Seattle Mariners and their fans would certainly be happy to have a few more walk-off wins this season. Perhaps a new “Walk-Off Market,” complete with Amazon’s cashierless technology, will… Read More
Amazon Go is growing beyond its traditional urban footprint, ushering in a new era for the high-tech, physical convenience stores with the opening Tuesday of the company’s first suburban location.… Read More
A few days before the official magic begins at The Splintered Wand in Seattle’s historic Ballard neighborhood, it’s clear that the proprietors of the new restaurant, bar and wand shop… Read More
This week-old news doesn’t exactly qualify as a scoop, but it is ice cream related, so dig in anyway. Straight from the billionaires-can-have-whatever-they-want files, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is apparently… Read More
Bulletproof 360, makers of food and beverage items designed to fuel a healthier lifestyle, has raised $13 million in a new funding round, the Seattle-area company announced Wednesday. The round… Read More
Austin Hirsh is ready for his next smoothie move: the young Seattle entrepreneur with a plan to turn potential food waste into a beverage powder is officially launching his product… Read More
That’s a lot of beans. Or, lack of beans. Seattle-based Atomo Coffee has raised $9 million in new funding to power its idea around molecular coffee that can be reverse… Read More
Restaurants emerging from lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic could find diners lured back out by a new startup in Seattle. Feastfox is a smart restaurant recommendation engine that helps… Read More
Chris Dukelow has seen a “unicorn.” As for the former CFO at Auth0, he was there for two years of massive growth and funding that catapulted the Seattle startup to… Read More
As one of the top 30 teams competing in the University of Washington’s Dempsey Startup Competition this week, Austin Hirsh was pitching The 2050 Company, his startup that makes an… Read More
You might think that caffeine fuels a lot of the innovative ideas that come out of Seattle’s tech community. But what does that say about what Andy Liu is drinking… Read More
OLEO, the Seattle-based makers of CBD-infused mixers for beverages, has raised $1.5 million in a recent funding round and has an eye on expanding its product line and retail reach.… Read More
Computer scientists have tried using artificial intelligence to write poetry and compose music, with mixed results. But have they tried using it to make whisky? We now know that they… Read More
The popular burger chain Shake Shack has drawn a consistent crowd at its first Washington location in downtown Seattle next to Amazon’s headquarters. Now the restaurant is headed east across… Read More
Seattle already has poke bars. Next year it’s getting a PokéBar — to catch Pokémon rather than the traditional Hawaiian dish. The pop-up PokéBar, which won’t land until next June… Read More
Bean there, done with that. The future of coffee got a jolt Wednesday as Atomo Coffee announced it has secured $2.6 million in seed funding to develop what it calls… Read More
The buzz around Joe Coffee keeps building. The Seattle startup, which built a mobile order and rewards app for local and independent coffee retailers to compete with big chains such… Read More
Before you pour another one out for all that’s been lost in Seattle, take a minute to appreciate a new advertising campaign from Rainier Beer, which offers a knowing nod… Read More
The wacky end-of-winter weather in Seattle, which neared 80 degrees earlier this week, apparently has the employees of one startup daydreaming about rooftop margaritas. Apptentive, an 8-year-old company that helps… Read More