Microsoft should move to S.F., contends Forbes writer Put down the coffee and take a deep breath before you read this one. In his new column for Forbes,… Read More
Tech historian to Silicon Valley wannabes: Think different MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – When it comes to creating an innovation economy, according to tech historian Leslie Berlin, Silicon Valley… Read More
Are Microsoft and Amazon holding back Seattle’s startup scene? Silicon Valley is certainly the king in terms of venture capital and startup formation. And while Seattle has grown as a… Read More
Rich Barton and Bill Gurley agree: Jeff Bezos is the most respected CEO by people in Silicon Valley For every successful company out there, there is a plethora of highly-talented CEOs running great companies. But there is one… Read More
Hey everyone, Jeff Bezos lives in Seattle and Amazon is not a ‘Silicon Valley’ company Maybe I am splitting hairs here, or quibbling over something that really doesn’t matter. But, I’ve got to just say… Read More
Why this founder left the Bay Area for Portland Portland is certainly growing as a national startup hub and one San Francisco founder frustrated with Bay Area scene is… Read More
Amazon Studios greenlights ‘Betas,’ a comedy about Silicon Valley geeks Amazon Studios is piloting its eighth comedy, and this is one that tech geeks may really enjoy — unless it… Read More
Sonics update: It’s turning into a Silicon Valley vs. Seattle investor showdown By now, you’ve likely either read or had a discussion about the Seattle vs. Silicon Valley entrepreneurial debate. Heck, the good folks… Read More
Patience, perseverance and passion: Video highlights from our talk with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot We had a great conversation with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot Wednesday evening at our GeekWire Meetup. Chabot talked about several interesting topics, from… Read More
Tableau CEO Chabot: Seattle is the promised land of startup America We had a stimulating conversation with Tableau CEO Christian Chabot yesterday at our GeekWire Meetup. Chabot touched on a number of… Read More
Seattle vs. Silicon Valley: The debate continues (but this time with outsiders weighing in) We’ve heard a lot of discussion — even sparked some of it on occasion ourselves — about the differences between… Read More
Yammer CEO: Silicon Valley as we know it may be ending Yammer CEO David Sacks, who just sold the company to Microsoft for $1.2 billion, sparked a lively debate on Facebook… Read More
Seattle: America’s top tech city There’s been a lot of debate and discussion in recent months about Seattle’s technology industry, and how it compares to… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Seattle and Silicon Valley, the inside view from the startup world Do Seattle’s tech startups dream big enough, and do the region’s startup investors do enough to help make those big… Read More
The top 25 startup hubs in the world: Seattle ranks 13th I have mixed reactions to the Startup Genome Project’s new report analyzing the top 25 startup ecosystems in the world.… Read More
Seattle vs. Silicon Valley: Infographic shows where Seattle has the edge We had fun working with the team at Killer Infographics on our recent infographic comparing Seattle Geeks vs. Silicon Valley… Read More
Infographic: Seattle Geeks vs. Silicon Valley Geeks We’re getting ready to kick off the big GeekWire Summit this afternoon — marking GeekWire’s first anniversary by bringing together… Read More
Map: The hottest spots in the U.S. for startup tech jobs Startup companies all over the country are fighting hard to attract and retain top technology talent — a tough chore… Read More
The Climate Corp. picks Seattle for branch office, looks to cultivate talent to crunch weather data Over the course of the past 18 months, a number of California tech titans (Facebook, Salesforce.com, Zynga and Hulu) have… Read More
Startup incubator takes to the seas with wild idea to house foreign entrepreneurs Now, we’ve heard some wild concepts over the years. But the latest idea getting some buzz in Silicon Valley (not… Read More
Newsmakers 2011: Neil Roseman helps bring Zynga to Seattle One of the biggest stories in Seattle tech in 2011 was the arrival of the Silicon Valley tech titans. It… Read More
Why this 29-year-old entrepreneur left Seattle for Silicon Valley Aaron Franklin has been an active member of the Seattle startup community over the years. He’s participated in Startup Weekend… Read More
‘Seattle feels a lot like Bangalore,’ and other comments of the week Fashion advice for Bill Gates. A new operating system that could rival … Vista. And how Seattle compares to Bangalore,… Read More
