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Events

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

John Legere

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

Sunil Paul

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

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