Morning Radar: HasOffers to double staff; Mega Startup Weekend; Swype; and more HasOffers, the affiliate marketing company started by twin brothers Lucas and Lee Brown, is looking to hire 30 more staffers… Read More
Maveron’s counterintuitive bet: House parties to sell women’s handbags Maveron likes to place bets on new consumer-oriented startups. Those range from sandwich shops (Potbelly) to pet insurance (Trupanion). Now, the… Read More
Startup advice: Take that first step The key to any entrepreneurial venture is taking that very first step, even if you aren’t sure about step two… Read More
IPO filing reveals Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz’s stake in Groupon Groupon’s growth rate over the past two years has been absolutely insane. Consider this: The daily deal site had just… Read More
Fast growing Groupon files for $750 million IPO despite $522 million deficit IPO fever continues to spread through the ranks of technology companies. The latest to catch the bug is Groupon, which… Read More
Seattle daily deal site Zulily signs big lease for Sodo office building We’ve been hearing rumors for weeks now about Zulily’s insane growth curve and aspirations for bigger offices. Now, word comes… Read More
Maveron, Ram Shriram, Hugh Crean and others invest $6 million in Decide.com Some of the top venture capital firms and angel investors in Seattle and Silicon Valley are tossing their financial muscle… Read More
