Startups – Page 137 of 285

Startup Spotlight: Hazel wants to help managers be better leaders using software

As Wisam Abdulla and his co-founders were building Canadian payroll startup Rise, they encountered a common complaint from customers again… Read More

Ripl raises $3M to give small business owners ‘a marketing team in your pocket’

Ripl is raising more cash as the company sees more traction with its app that lets people create visual marketing content. The… Read More

Study: Startup ecosystems across the country are bouncing back — but there’s more work to be done

The Great Recession struck a major and lasting blow to entrepreneurship but the nation’s startup ecosystem appears to finally be… Read More

Seattle wellness tracking startup EveryMove acquired by personal health scanning company higi

EveryMove, a Seattle startup that helps employers incentivize employee wellness, has been acquired by health-tracking company higi. Chicago-based higi announced the… Read More

Limitless partners with High Fidelity to let people build interactive characters for VR world

Limitless today announced a partnership to integrate its character building technology into High Fidelity, the virtual reality “metaverse” created by Second… Read More

Cloud-based enterprise contract management company Icertis scores $25M

Icertis, which helps large organizations such as 3M, Becton Dickinson, Cognizant, Daimler and Microsoft manage contracts, has landed a $25 million… Read More

‘Uber for car repair’ startup Wrench raises $4M for service that brings a mechanic to your vehicle

Investors like what they see in Wrench. The Seattle-based on-site car repair startup today announced a $4 million Series A round… Read More

Former Clinton advisor on why the U.S. needs to promote entrepreneurship in developing countries

Can entrepreneurship promote political stability and peace in countries around the world? Steven Koltai certainly believes so. The long-time startup… Read More

How this legal software startup used its funding round to support legal aid under Trump budget cuts

Many tech companies wait until they grow into big corporations before thinking about corporate social responsibility. But MetaJure, a Seattle startup that provides… Read More

How MassChallenge wants to create a ‘factory for startups’ and change economic models

You’d be hard pressed to find a bigger believer in the value of startups than John Harthorne. The MassChallenge CEO… Read More

Socedo raises another $1M for lead generation platform that analyzes social media activity

Socedo is raising more cash to build out its platform that helps companies target sales leads from social media activity. The Seattle… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Valid8 takes the complexity out of analyzing financial records

The idea for Seattle startup Valid8 came from a Ponzi scheme — but not in the way you might think.… Read More

Appuri raises another $2M to help companies assess and predict customer behavior

It’s been a busy start to 2017 for Appuri. The Seattle-based startup just landed $2 million in funding from existing… Read More

SheerID reels in $2.9M to expand customer verification software platform

SheerID is having a good run. The startup, based in Eugene, Ore., makes software that helps companies verify the identity of… Read More

Atlas Informatics cuts staff as Napster co-founder’s startup sharpens focus on universal search engine

Atlas Informatics has cut nearly a third of its staff. Atlas CEO Jordan Ritter, who was previously a co-founder of Napster,… Read More

Startup Spotlight: CuePath Innovation’s IoT device helps seniors stay on top of medications

After witnessing his grandmother’s trying health scares caused by mismanaging her pills, Victor Lesau decided to put his engineering background… Read More

Co-working space for women The Riveter is launching in Seattle to build community and challenge ‘bro-working’

Amy Nelson is in the midst of a career pivot. A former Wall Street lawyer, she and co-founder Kim Peltola… Read More

Switch raises more cash to help users manage credit card payment information online

Switch continues to raise cash to build out its platform that helps people manage their credit card information online. The… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Stackery envisions a server-less future with ‘functions-as-a-service’ platform

Nate Taggart and Chase Douglas believe that server-less applications will become more popular than traditional apps over the next decade. What… Read More

Search fund founders discover ‘best kept secret’ for women who want to become entrepreneurs

The visibility of International Women’s Day and the Women’s March movement has the tech community asking a familiar question: Why… Read More

uZoom raises more cash to grow 1-to-1 live streaming platform with new e-commerce play

uZoom is raising more cash as it builds out its 1-to-1 live video streaming platform and expands into e-commerce. The… Read More

Startup Spotlight: VendorHawk makes software for the new world of SaaS

Mid-sized to enterprise-level companies rely on an increasingly wide array of software products to keep their businesses efficient. But, ironically,… Read More

Amazon Web Services cloud migration service 2nd Watch raises $19M

2nd Watch, which helps large organizations such as Crate & Barrel, Condé Nast, Coca-Cola North America and Lenovo build and… Read More

Telerobotics startup BluHaptics raises $1.3M to bring its underwater software to space

Telerobotics startup BluHaptics has raised $1.36 million to launch its first commercial product this summer and expand the domain of its… Read More

Startup Spotlight: LevelTen Energy makes it easier for corporations to buy clean power

Big companies are increasingly seeking out renewable energy to cope with carbon emissions caps and keep their budgets more stable,… Read More

UW entrepreneurship program pushes for ‘visceral’ learning experiences

The Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Washington is revolutionizing students’ classroom experience by offering a set of… Read More

Remitly launches social media campaign highlighting immigrant stories in the face of Trump’s crackdown

Remitly has something to say about the current immigration climate in the United States. The Seattle startup, which makes it… Read More

Initialized Capital leads $4M round for Privacy Labs startup that helps users ‘take control of their data’

Giri Sreenivas and Dirk Sigurdson already launched and sold one security company. Now they’ve raised a sizable seed investment round… Read More

Seattle entrepreneur Martin Tobias ditches startups and cannabis in favor of trees and bourbon

Seattle entrepreneur Martin Tobias’s latest venture was inspired by his six-year-old. He and his daughter were visiting his brother, David… Read More

Seattle entrepreneur who starred on Trump’s reality show raises cash for mobile startup AppZocial

AppZocial, a Seattle startup that builds native apps for “trusted communities,” like alumni groups, churches, and non-profits, just secured $1… Read More