After his first startup, Phil Gordon spent about 10 years as a professional poker player. Four more startups later, it’s clear that the tech veteran is not done gambling on… Read More
Chatbox is raising more cash to help businesses improve how they communicate with customers online. The Seattle-based startup has reeled in another $2.1 million in funding, which follows a $2.35… Read More
Chatbox, the Seattle-based startup founded last year by professional poker veteran Phil Gordon, has hired Doug Miller, formerly chief revenue officer of LivingSocial, as its CEO. Gordon, the startup veteran and computer scientist known… Read More
Tetrapod Software, a Seattle-area startup led by professional poker veteran Phil Gordon, has landed $2 million in fresh seed funding as it develops a new enterprise collaboration service called Chatbox. With the latest funding, Gordon… Read More
Just a month ago, Jawfish Games CEO and professional poker player Phil Gordon joined us on the GeekWire Radio Show and shed light on the similarities between playing poker and running… Read More
Last week, we noted how difficult it is for startup companies to compete against Amazon.com and other tech giants in the region for software engineers. Well, here’s a counterexample. Relaborate,… Read More
Phil Gordon is a familiar character in the world of professional poker — an accomplished tournament player, author and former commentator on Bravo’s popular “Celebrity Poker Showdown” television show. But Gordon,… Read More
Jawfish Games CEO Phil Gordon applied to be a part of the Launch Festival on the last day. Good thing he got that application in. Jawfish, which is developing an online… Read More
Jawfish Games has snapped up $2.6 million, money that the fast-growing 7-month-old company will use to continue developing its online gaming tournament platform. The Founders Fund, the venture capital firm led… Read More
Professional poker player and commentator Phil Gordon is coming to Seattle this week, and he’s really looking forward to taking your money. Gordon, a computer scientist by training who retired from… Read More