GeekWire Calendar Picks: TechStars Launch Party, Indie Game Revolution, Cannabis Tech Meetup, and more Ten startups, chosen from over 600 applicants, have participated TechStars Seattle’s intensive bootcamp since Auguest. On Nov. 6 the class will… Read More
Fast Pitch startup showdown awards nearly $300,000 to social entrepreneurs Social Venture Partners held its 4th annual Fast Pitch Final Showdown at McCaw Hall in Seattle last night, awarding nearly… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Ebola Training Hackathon, .COMedy Live, and more Yesterday The U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced new measures to monitor people entering the U.S. from any of the three African… Read More
Startup Week kicks off in Seattle with 60 events, keynotes from Rich Barton and Rob Glaser More than 60 events, keynotes from veteran entrepreneurs, and a party — Seattle Startup Week is here. Kicking off Monday, the week-long… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Startup Week, New Tech Seattle, MGF, and more Monday, Oct. 20 kicks off a five-day celebration of Seattle’s dynamic startup community. Seattle Startup Week is a free conference… Read More
The Seattle 10: We’re looking for Seattle’s hottest startups to sketch their business ideas on giant cocktail napkins The unheralded cocktail napkin has long served an important role in startup history, allowing a mini canvas for entrepreneurs to… Read More
GeekGirlCon: Insights from a newbie and a veteran Editor’s note: A newbie and a veteran spent the day at GeekGirlCon in Seattle this weekend, one to discover her… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: GeekGirlCon, understanding the Ebola outbreak, etc. This weekend Seattle’s vibrant tech community will gather to celebrate the role of women in geek culture at the third annual GeekGirlCon.… Read More
Inside Decibel Festival, an electronic music event like no other Over the past five days the 11th annual Decibel Festival drew thousands of people for programming ranging from educational panels,… Read More
GeekWire Summit: What to know if you’re coming to Thursday’s big tech conference We’re looking forward to seeing more than 700 of you for the GeekWire Summit, the Pacific Northwest’s premier technology conference,… Read More
GeekWire Summit is next week: Full agenda released, last-minute tickets available The big GeekWire Summit is coming up Thursday, Oct. 2 in Seattle — that’s next week! — and boy do… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Shareconomy Live, Cigars & Startups, and more The sharing economy has generated a lot of buzz (and heated debate) since services like Uber and Airbnb first emerged.… Read More
CEOs of Postmates, Sidecar and more to highlight ‘sharing economy’ panel at the GeekWire Summit Perhaps no story on GeekWire has generated as much interest (or discussion) over the past year as the “sharing economy”… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Decibel Festival, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and more As summer winds down, Seattle is closing out music festival season with a bang. Decibel Festival and dB Conference are… Read More
Casting Call: We’re looking for geeky kids to star in a fun video project Got a geeky kid? A book nut or science whiz who is fascinated with robots, drones, space travel, Legos or… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Seattle Sports Luncheon, Big Melt Grilled Cheese Festival, and more Football season is officially back, and last night’s Seahawks victory over the Packers certainly got Seattle pumped up. But the… Read More
GeekWire Summit: Chris Anderson and other speakers added to agenda, early-bird prices coming to an end Our biggest event of the year — The GeekWire Summit — is just over a month away, coming up on… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: A Chat with Dan Shapiro, Pitch Karaoke, and more When Dan Shapiro invented Robot Turtles, a board game that teaches kids to code, he had no intention of becoming… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: 3D World Printing Expo, Unite 2014, and more In 2012 Forbes Magazine asked, “Will 3D Printing Change The World?” In the subsequent two years, it got its answer. Although 3D printing… Read More
GeekWire Calendar Picks: Imagine Cup Day, Cannabis Tech Meetup, and more Teams from around the world descended on the Seattle region this week for the finals of Microsoft’s Imagine Cup student technology… Read More
Capitol Hill Block Party: Experts discuss the future of technology and music Seattle’s Capitol Hill Block Party — a three-day neighborhood music festival — kicks off today with live music from acts such as… Read More
The best darn rooftop tailgate party in soccer: Grab your tickets today for GeekWire Sounders Day! Soccer. Suds. Sounders. It doesn’t get much better than this! Yep, GeekWire Sounders Day is back! Soccer geeks from across… Read More
Tech Trivia: Last chance to grab tickets for GeekWire’s pub quiz night Are you ready for some geek trivia? The correct answer is yes! We’re taking over the Sptifire bar this Thursday… Read More
This startup wants to help high schoolers write a great college entrance essay Marijuana delivery. A fitness tracking app. And a jobs marketplace for former military personnel. Those were just a few of… Read More
Last chance to grab early-bird tickets for GeekWire’s tech trivia night What Seattle area company is promoting its services at the World Cup with the help of Columbian singer Shakira? Who… Read More
The madness begins: Join GeekWire’s World Cup pool Do you have World Cup fever? We do! And now you can join the greatest four-week spectacle in sports as… Read More
Video: Watch this geeky Seattle couple get married in five minutes at Ignite Teresa Valdez Klein and Noah Iliinsky are veteran speakers of Ignite Seattle, the fun-filled, geeky talks that last just five… Read More
GeekWire Meetup: Test your tech knowledge at our pub trivia night, June 26 What was the original name of Amazon.com? Who on the Seattle Seahawks also serves as a pitchman for Microsoft’s Surface?… Read More
GeekWire Awards FAQ: What to know if you’re going to our sold-out celebration of Northwest tech We can’t wait to see more than 800 of you for Thursday’s big GeekWire Awards bash. Here are some important details… Read More
GeekWire Awards: Vote for Deal of the Year There were some huge deals in the Pacific Northwest tech industry in the past 12 months — from mega financing… Read More