Seattle-area startup Included acquired by Phenom in HR software deal Included launched five years ago in the wake of George Floyd’s murder and the widespread move by companies nationwide to better support racial and ethnic diversity throughout their operations. Read More
Tech Moves: Blue Origin hires Air Force vet to lead foundation; ‘grandfather’ of VR retires; and more — General John Hyten, a 40-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was named executive director of Blue Origin’s foundation, Club… Read More
Data for DEI: Included lands $3.5M to fuel software that helps companies analyze diversity trends The news: Included, a Seattle startup that helps companies manage diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, raised a $3.5 million… Read More
Vote for Startup CEO of the Year: GeekWire Awards finalists focus on different strengths This year’s finalists for Startup CEO of the Year at the 2022 GeekWire Awards lead a diverse group of companies,… Read More
How this Seattle startup is helping shift HR diversity efforts from ‘touchy-feely’ to data driven The news: Seattle startup Included raised a $1.9 million pre-seed round from FlyingFish, SignalFire and Ascend. Putting data in DEI: In the… Read More
Integris co-founder reveals new startup that uses software to help companies meet diversity goals Five years ago, when data privacy was just emerging as one of the most challenging business risks, Raghu Gollamudi spotted… Read More