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8:00 AM PST Startups8:00 AM PST Alliance of Angels raising new fund to back more startups in Seattle and beyond
7:51 AM PST Tech7:51 AM PST Mental health startup Cognito raises $2M to provide more services in Canada
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10:33 AM PST Health/Life Sciences10:33 AM PST Phase Genomics gets $1.5M grant from Gates Foundation to fight cow burp methane
9:00 AM PST Startups9:00 AM PST Glowforge releases Spark, another low-priced 3D laser engraver to attract more home crafters
8:25 AM PST Tech8:25 AM PST Jeff Bezos bumps Elon Musk from billionaires top spot with net worth of $200.3B
8:24 AM PST Startups8:24 AM PST Enzzo, a PSL spinout led by Seattle startup vet, raises $3M to use AI for hardware development
2:00 AM PST Amazon2:00 AM PST Will AI change how we shop? What it’s like to use Amazon’s new Rufus assistant
1:18 PM PST Tech Moves1:18 PM PST Agility Robotics names new CEO: Peggy Johnson, former Magic Leap CEO and Microsoft exec
11:31 AM PST Startups11:31 AM PST Peer-to-peer laundry startup Loopie acquires Bidbud, a gig economy job-bidding platform
10:59 AM PST Space10:59 AM PST Blue Origin targets 2025 for cargo lander’s inaugural moon trip, with humans to follow
9:09 AM PST Civic9:09 AM PST Data from Seattle food delivery drivers shows higher hourly earnings, but less customer demand
8:00 AM PST Startups8:00 AM PST Why India’s thriving software talent base is important for the Seattle innovation ecosystem
7:53 AM PST Health/Life Sciences7:53 AM PST Protein design pioneer David Baker on why sharing code is key to building biotech startups
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8:19 AM PST Tech8:19 AM PST Pfizer to close Seagen manufacturing plant in Seattle area following $43B acquisition
8:00 AM PST Geek Life8:00 AM PST Seattle vanlife gurus see tech and AI’s potential as a copilot, to boost human connections on road trips
7:48 AM PST Podcast How Microsoft, T-Mobile, and Amazon use big bets to build durable businesses in turbulent times
12:46 PM PST Health/Life Sciences12:46 PM PST Transplant organ freezing and rewarming technique wins U. of Washington health innovation challenge
8:38 AM PST Startups8:38 AM PST 5 days in the office? Some tech startups are bringing workers together all week, every week
8:34 AM PST Startups8:34 AM PST Tech Moves: AWS vet lands at health startup; Lumen hires longtime Microsoft GM; ex-Qualtrics exec joins Typeform board
7:45 AM PST Geek Life7:45 AM PST Univ. of Washington’s famed cherry blossoms have some bright, tech-infused competition on campus
4:36 PM PST Sustainability4:36 PM PST Clean energy and power grid projects in Washington land federal and state funding
1:38 PM PST Sustainability1:38 PM PST With $1.2B in assets, the Paul Allen Family Foundation evolves — and stays true to PNW roots
12:21 PM PST Games12:21 PM PST Seattle studio Ridgeline Games, led by ‘Halo’ co-creator, closes as part of EA cuts
10:48 AM PST Tech10:48 AM PST Seattle biotech company Kineta lays off majority of staff, including its CEO
8:51 AM PST Tech8:51 AM PST 2024 GeekWire Awards nominations close today, so act fast to honor the best in Pacific NW tech
8:43 AM PST Contests8:43 AM PST Oceanography professors transform a research tool into a startup that’s sucking CO2 from seawater
8:42 AM PST Startups8:42 AM PST Former AWS engineers raise $3M to take on tech giants with ‘world’s fastest spreadsheet’