2:59 PM PDT Startups2:59 PM PDT Meet the 4 new startups joining a fintech incubator run by BECU and UW in Seattle
11:13 AM PDT Geek Life11:13 AM PDT Amazon picks up 20 Emmy nominations including best drama nod for superhero series ‘The Boys’
10:58 AM PDT Startups10:58 AM PDT Techstars and Filecoin launching new accelerator out of Seattle for blockchain startups
10:58 AM PDT Space10:58 AM PDT USNC-Tech and Blue Origin win a contract for nuclear thermal propulsion design
10:21 AM PDT Amazon10:21 AM PDT Emails indicate Amazon’s use of force while seeking JEDI cloud contract, GOP lawmakers say
9:44 AM PDT Amazon9:44 AM PDT Seattle leads nation in ‘brain gain,’ adds tech jobs faster than any other big U.S. market over 5 years
9:38 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences9:38 AM PDT Cancer care and research in Pacific Northwest to be streamlined under proposed reorganization
8:38 AM PDT Tech8:38 AM PDT ZoomInfo will pay $575M to acquire conversation intelligence startup Chorus.ai
6:00 AM PDT Games6:00 AM PDT Sumo and Pipeworks open new Vancouver-based game studio, Timbre Games, led by EA vet
6:00 AM PDT Startups6:00 AM PDT Amperity is Seattle’s latest unicorn with $100M round to supercharge its customer data platform
5:00 AM PDT Health/Life Sciences5:00 AM PDT Seattle startup Truveta raises $95M for ambitious vision to aggregate data across healthcare systems
4:30 AM PDT Science4:30 AM PDT OceanGate sub makes first dive to Titanic wreck site and captures photos of debris
6:27 PM PDT Space6:27 PM PDT A tale of two spaceships: How Seattle tech titans helped launch suborbital space tours
3:38 PM PDT Tech Moves3:38 PM PDT Tech Moves: DreamBox Learning appoints 5 execs; UW names new vice provost of research; more
2:00 PM PDT Games2:00 PM PDT How Penny Arcade is preparing for in-person PAX in Seattle, with lessons learned from virtual events
11:33 AM PDT Startups11:33 AM PDT Seattle startup AdaptiLab sells interviewing software to CoderPad as founders pursue new idea
11:17 AM PDT Tech11:17 AM PDT Seattle’s Barokas Communications acquired by NY’s Finn Partners after 23 years as indie tech PR firm
10:13 AM PDT Amazon10:13 AM PDT Filings reveal Amazon’s plan to use radar for ‘sleep tracing’ and touchless device control
6:27 AM PDT Microsoft6:27 AM PDT Ray Ozzie’s cellular IoT startup Blues Wireless raises $22M from Bill Gates and others
8:34 PM PDT Amazon8:34 PM PDT Nordstrom buys stake in Topshop and Topman fashion brands in deal with UK online giant Asos
7:51 PM PDT Microsoft7:51 PM PDT Microsoft to acquire cybersecurity startup RiskIQ; reports peg deal at more than $500M
10:35 AM PDT Space10:35 AM PDT Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson takes suborbital space trip, stealing the spotlight from Jeff Bezos
9:00 AM PDT Tech9:00 AM PDT Tech helps reduce overcrowding at Washington state trails via new recommendation feature
8:01 AM PDT GeekWire Weekly8:01 AM PDT Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of July 4, 2021
7:23 AM PDT Geek Life7:23 AM PDT Couple finally catches a surf break in dream to bring man-made wave facility to Seattle area
6:30 AM PDT Podcast After helping Amazon reinvent commerce, Jeff Wilke turns attention to reviving U.S. manufacturing
1:13 PM PDT Space1:13 PM PDT Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin fuels feud with Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic over suborbital space trips
10:30 AM PDT Amazon10:30 AM PDT New presidential order will push for net neutrality, limit large mergers, restrict non-compete clauses
10:20 AM PDT Amazon10:20 AM PDT Amazon’s BigCommerce deal seen as ‘important signal’ of tech giant’s broader shipping ambitions
