Did you hear? Windows 10 is out today, and it’s a free upgrade from Windows 7 and 8.1. But getting it isn’t necessarily a straightforward affair. While today is the… Read More
Michael Chu and Niraj Zaveri were working for SAP when they started to notice a dramatic shift in the world of enterprise sales. “Buyers are more educated than ever, and… Read More
The effect of technology on American factories has often been the subject of conversation — and national debate — over the past few decades. Advances in robotics, sensors, and 3D printing have dramatically transformed… Read More
SaaS Capital, an investment firm that specializes in providing debt financing to companies that create software-as-a-service products, has raised $58 million and expanded its footprint in the Pacific Northwest with… Read More
K2 may not be the best known software company in the Seattle area. In fact, most people hearing the name probably first think of the Seattle-based ski manufacturer. But in the… Read More
Tableau Software already took over a former gym in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle. Now, it is expanding into space next to its headquarters. The maker of data visualization software indicated… Read More
Tableau Software, whose visualization software helps organizations make better sense of data, today posted a 71 percent jump in revenue for the third quarter. The Seattle company reported revenue of… Read More
Seattle is a good town for enterprise software. And perhaps nothing says that more than news Thursday that SAP is gobbling up Bellevue-based Concur — a maker of travel and… Read More
Seattle marketing analytics startup Bizible — a 2012 TechStars Seattle grad led by former Microsoft program manager Aaron Bird — has reeled in $8 million in fresh funding that it will use… Read More
OS X 10.10, better known as Yosemite, represents the next-generation in Apple’s desktop operating system. Yosemite brings a new look to the desktop experience, and also ties OS X and… Read More
One of Seattle’s fastest-growing startup companies has a new name. HasOffers announced today that it’s taking on the new corporate moniker of Tune. The company will continue to operate HasOffers… Read More
EnergySavvy, a Seattle startup that helps utilities implement energy-efficiency programs, has closed out its latest financing round at $8.25 million. The company had previously announced $7 million in early May,… Read More
Apple announced iOS 8 and gave us a look at a bunch of the major features during its WWDC 2014 keynote (you can watch the WWDC 2014 keynote here.) We got a… Read More
ExtraHop CEO Jesse Rothstein doesn’t think his business analytics startup is simply creating a great product. The pony-tailed entrepreneur — who prior to co-founding ExtraHop worked as a senior architect… Read More
Boeing announced that it reached an agreement to acquire ETS Aviation, a British firm that specializes in fuel efficiency and management software. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.… Read More
You’re a recent grad from a top engineering school. You come to a hot startup, and in your second week, you volunteer to implement an ambitious new feature. You slave… Read More
Concur, whose software helps businesses better track travel and entertainment expenses, reported strong earnings today that beat Wall Street analysts estimates. The Bellevue company reported revenue of $169.5 million for… Read More
Tableau Software —coming off a blockbuster initial public offering last May — is now looking to raise even more money. The Seattle company announced Friday that it plans to raise up… Read More
We’re back for another installment of Ask Andru, where I take your burning tech questions and give you practical answers! This time, we have a two-parter as it pertains to… Read More
For years, Tableau Software employees have fielded questions from companies and individuals asking when a Mac version of the data visualization software would be coming. The Seattle company always deflected… Read More
Microsoft just announced a public preview of a new service called Visual Studio Online that extends many of its services for software development teams to the cloud, including source control… Read More
We had a great time at last week’s Startup Day event, listening to inspirational talks by the likes of SquareHub founder Dave Cotter; former drugstore.com CEO Dawn Lepore; Moz CEO… Read More
Tableau Software continues to grow at a rapid pace, though that growth is causing the Seattle maker of data visualization products to move into the red. The company swung to… Read More
You’ve probably received the call or text from an airline, sports team or bank — an automated message informing you that your flight has been canceled; game time has changed… Read More
Steve Reed grew up in Seattle, studied astronomy and physics in college, and learned to program on the bus. How did that happen? His first job was at the startup… Read More
Perhaps no one has been more synonymous with the startup ethos at the University of Washington than computer science professor Oren Etzioni, a mainstay on campus for more than two decades… Read More
Optimum Energy is heating up with additional cash from one of the country’s largest utilities. Edison Energy, a subsidiary of Edison International, today announced that it is contributing to Optimum’s… Read More
Bsquare CEO Brian Crowley said Tuesday that he was disappointed with the company’s second quarter performance, noting that revenue fell 11 percent and net loss grew to $805,000. But he also… Read More
Moz is getting a new home. The Seattle maker of inbound marketing software has secured a lease for 50,000 square feet in downtown Seattle at Second and Spring— ending a… Read More
It doesn’t get much better than this for a group of entrepreneurs. Tableau Software made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange this morning, with CEO Christian Chabot ringing… Read More