Amazon has a snazzy new idea for cutting the cost of making clothes. The Seattle e-commerce juggernaut just won a patent for “on-demand apparel manufacturing,” in which machines only start snipping… Read More
Two years ago, John Ortega founded a service for travelers to request videos from locals at their destination. He quickly learned that the travel space was too broad and narrowed… Read More
A few years ago, Convoy co-founder and CTO Grant Goodale took up running after a close friend suffered a coronary incident. The sport helps Goodale de-stress from his responsibilities running technology… Read More
“Seattle is a hotbed of innovation and tech, and Seattleites are health, tech and wellness-conscious.” Zeel CEO Samer Hamadeh thinks those factors make Seattle the perfect place to expand his… Read More
Flexe announced $4.4 million in funding on Thursday as the hot Seattle startup gets ready to expand its marketplace that acts like Airbnb for warehouse space. Just like the sharing economy has… Read More
A new Seattle startup is using technology to help retailers and restaurants offer their own drive-thru service. Founded last year, FlyBuy is picking up momentum with its service that lets users order food… Read More
Uber is expanding its delivery service. Recode reported today that the ride-hailing company is now offering its UberRush program in San Francisco and Chicago after testing the same-day on-demand delivery service in… Read More
Ericka Burke wants to defeat fast food and says that her restaurant’s new partnership with Uber can help make it happen. Burke, owner of Capitol Hill’s popular Volunteer Park Cafe, is one… Read More
Sprint customers living in Seattle now have access to an on-demand service from wherever they might be. The wireless carrier announced today that its Direct 2 You program is live in… Read More
A Seattle startup is helping warehouse owners make extra money while providing businesses with an easy way to find storage space. FLEXE is a 2-year-old “sharing economy” company led by former… Read More
There’s a new way to get you and your car home if you’ve had a bit too much to drink in Seattle. Luxe, the San Francisco-based on-demand valet startup that raised… Read More
Spoonrocket is shutting down in Seattle, just four months after the food delivery startup began operating in the city. A regional manager for the San Francisco-based company sent emails to Seattle-area drivers… Read More
The Port of Seattle wants to let companies like Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar pick up passengers at the airport, but its leadership needs a bit more time to develop new regulations. The… Read More
Sidecar is turning into a delivery business. Up until the beginning of 2015, the San Francisco-based startup was primarily focused on using everyday drivers to shuttle people around town. Yet… Read More
When asked if he thought Sidecar would be delivering weed in its third year of existence, Sunil Paul lets out a huge laugh. “No,” he said, chuckling. Yet today, his company… Read More
A new San Francisco-based startup wants to help drivers who work for Uber, Lyft, Sidecar, Postmates, and other on-demand companies make more money and better understand their actual earnings. SherpaShare… Read More
The home services market may be on the brink of disruption. Amazon recently made headlines with the official roll out of its own home services program, sparking questions of whether other tech giants… Read More
The Uber for alcohol has arrived in Seattle. Drizly is now operating in the Emerald City, offering a service that delivers beer, liquor and wine to your house within 40… Read More
There’s an Uber for moving, an Uber for fitness, an Uber for pot — and now, there’s an Uber for sick pets. VetPronto recently launched in Seattle, offering an on-demand… Read More
Earlier this summer, we had the chance to test out some of the more innovative food delivery options around Seattle. With a few taps on our smartphone, startups like Caviar and Munchery delivered… Read More
Deliv, a startup that partners with shopping mall retailers to offer a same-day delivery service, has launched in Seattle. The company, which also today expanded to Houston, Northern New Jersey and… Read More