Tech Moves: New GM at Microsoft for Startups; PayScale hires execs; former Docker CFO’s stealth startup; and more — Entrepreneur Jeff Ma is now general manager of Microsoft for Startups. Ma founded CircleLending, Citzen Sports and tenXer, all… Read More
Longtime Seattle entrepreneur Ben Elowitz is back in the game with stealthy new startup Zeitworks BlueNile and Wetpaint co-founder Ben Elowitz is scratching his entrepreneurial itch again, this time with a new company called Zeitworks.… Read More
Tech Moves: GE Healthcare exec joins Microsoft; Puppet names new CTO; Adaptive Biotech expands — Microsoft named former GE executive Tom McGuinness corporate vice president of healthcare. At GE, McGuinness was president and CEO… Read More
Blue Nile and Wetpaint founder Ben Elowitz joins Madrona Venture Labs as co-managing director Madrona Venture Labs is adding some entrepreneurial firepower to its leadership team. The “startup studio” housed inside of Seattle-based Madrona… Read More
Social TV startup Wetpaint acquired by Viggle for $30M Wetpaint, an 8-year-old Seattle startup led by entrepreneur Ben Elowitz, has been sold to New York-based Viggle for a purchase… Read More
Why we’re not using Google+ to reach consumers, so far Guest commentary: Since Google+ launched in June of this year, two questions have been on everyone’s mind in the digital… Read More
Wetpaint iPhone app feeds celeb-watching guilty pleasures If you are looking for dirt on the cast of Gossip Girl or simply want to keep up with Kardashians,… Read More
Podcast Rewind: Ben Elowitz, Wetpaint CEO, on building a new type of media company Our guest on the latest GeekWire radio show and podcast was Ben Elowitz, the CEO of Wetpaint, the Seattle company building an… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Windows 8, iPhone 5, tablets on a plane, and making TV more social This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast, we recap Microsoft’s Windows 8 preview, talk about the latest iPhone… Read More
