GeekWire Awards: Health Innovation of the Year field is dominated by finalists battling cancer The GeekWire Awards finalists for Health Innovation of the Year are dominated by ventures that aim to outwit cancer with… Read More
Tech Moves: Starbucks names CFO; Avanade bolsters C-suite; Tune Therapeutics gets CEO — Starbucks announced Cathy Smith as its chief financial officer. Smith was most recently at Nordstrom for two years, and… Read More
Tech Moves: Smartsheet and Zillow add VPs; Zenoti hires CFO; Meta taps product leader Eva Schoenleitner joined enterprise software giant Smartsheet as vice president of partner. Schoenleitner has extensive experience working in Europe and… Read More
Life sciences news: Seattle researchers make Time list; ‘blowing apart’ academic promotion; and more It was a week of accolades, partnerships and new programs in the Pacific Northwest life sciences scene. University of Washington… Read More
Juno’s lasting legacy: How the cell therapy juggernaut influenced biotech in Seattle and beyond When Juno Therapeutics launched in 2013, cell therapy was a nascent field. Early clinical studies were showing dramatic rates of… Read More
Immunotherapy startup Umoja lands $210M, less than a year after raising $53M New funding: Just seven months after announcing a $53 million Series A round, Umoja Biopharma has raised an additional $210… Read More