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GeekWire Awards 2023 revealed: Community honors top innovation in Pacific Northwest tech

A Star Wars theme complemented the rising stars on hand as light sabers glowed and a galaxy of lights twinkled… Read More

Last call for GeekWire Awards nominations: Help us honor the best innovators and tech leaders

There’s still time to submit a nomination for Startup of the Year, Next Tech Titan, Young Entrepreneur of the Year,… Read More

Help us find the best workplaces, UX designers and STEM educators ahead of the GeekWire Awards

The 2023 GeekWire Awards will present more than a dozen honors to some of the top innovators, entrepreneurs and technology… Read More

GeekWire Awards nominations are now open and table sponsorships are available for the big event

Here come the robot trophies! The much-anticipated 2023 GeekWire Awards — presented by Astound Business Solutions for the 10th year — are… Read More

GeekWire Summit 2022 recap: Tech and civic leaders share insights and vision for the future

Navigating the future of work. Learning how to fight against burnout. Taking on cybersecurity threats. Gathering community. Connecting with old… Read More

GeekWire Summit FAQ: What to know if you’re attending in-person or online

We’re less than a day away from our biggest event of the year, the 2022 GeekWire Summit, Thursday and Friday… Read More

Sounders Day FAQ: What to know if you’re attending our sold out annual summer rooftop party

Today’s the day! We’re looking forward to welcoming 500 geeks to our annual summer rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day party.… Read More

GeekWire’s summer rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day party returns Aug. 2: Grab tickets today

One of our favorite GeekWire events — our annual summer rooftop BBQ and Sounders Day party — makes its return… Read More

Photos: Geeks, assemble! Inside the GeekWire Awards with the singing, smiling and much more

It was so nice to see your faces, Seattle. The GeekWire Awards returned as an in-person event for the first… Read More

2022 GeekWire Awards revealed: Community celebrates big winners in Pacific NW tech

Community. It felt good to say it and hear it, and it felt even better to see it in action… Read More

The GeekWire Awards return: Nominations now open, table sponsorships available

It has been nearly three years since we gathered the community in-person for the annual GeekWire Awards. But we are… Read More

GeekWire Summit 2021 recap: Leaders and luminaries share insights at our annual conference

It was really nice to be back. The GeekWire Summit returned to Seattle and took a page out of our shared… Read More

Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff on the need for new social media, iBuying, remote work, and more

On a day when the biggest social media company on the planet went offline for several hours, Spencer Rascoff talked… Read More

Photos: Sounders Day returns as community comes together for GeekWire’s annual rooftop party

It was so much fun getting the GeekWire community back together on Tuesday with the return of Sounders Day as… Read More

Podcast

The future of events: How industry conferences and big gatherings will work after the pandemic

The pandemic had a seismic impact on in-person meetings and events, requiring organizers and attendees to adjust to a whole… Read More

Videos: Sue Bird, Rainn Wilson, Bobby Wagner, and The Drunken Tenor make surprise appearances at the 2021 GeekWire Awards

What do a “drunken” opera singer, NFL linebacker, women’s pro basketball star and comic actor all have in common? They’re… Read More

Watch the 2021 GeekWire Awards live! Join us for an epic celebration of innovation

The GeekWire Awards are back! It’s time to watch the 2021 GeekWire Awards (starting at 4 p.m. PT today) —… Read More

Brown Paper Tickets to pay $9M to event organizers and consumers in resolution with Washington AG

Seattle-based ticketing company Brown Paper Tickets will pay back approximately $9 million to an estimated 45,000 event organizers and ticket… Read More

Bob Ferguson

Washington state AG sues Brown Paper Tickets for failure to pay event organizers and ticket refunds

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson has filed a lawsuit against Seattle-based Brown Paper Tickets, accusing the company of failing… Read More

GeekWire Awards 2020 revealed: Big winners, celebrities and surprises power virtual event

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech… Read More

It’s GeekWire Awards day! Here’s how to watch our one-of-a-kind virtual event at 4 p.m. Pacific time

The countdown clock is ticking. In a few hours, we’ll bring the Pacific Northwest tech community together for the first-ever… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Awards Preview: Neu founders forge ahead as travel fallout hits Airbnb cleaning startup

Like many businesses entering 2020, Neu was riding a wave of optimism and growth. With its marketplace that connects Airbnb… Read More

The future of sports, a GeekWire virtual event with leaders from Seattle Sounders, UW and WSU

How can professional and collegiate sports return safely? Which technologies and approaches will ensure a seamless transition back to the… Read More

Seattle video game convention PAX West falls to COVID-19 and will be part of 9-day online event

PAX West, the giant video game convention originally planned for Labor Day weekend in Seattle, is being turned into a… Read More

Organizers finally cancel Emerald City Comic Con after pushing event back because of pandemic

Organizers of Emerald City Comic Con announced Tuesday that the annual pop culture extravaganza in Seattle will be cancelled due… Read More

California ‘Star Wars Celebration’ cancelled by same organizers behind Seattle’s Emerald City Comicon

Star Wars Celebration, a major entertainment event that was slated to take place in late August in Anaheim, Calif., has… Read More

Shut out of bars by the pandemic, Seattle trivia startup Sporcle finds success with games on Zoom

Here’s a trivia question for you: In what year did Seattle startup Sporcle, a trivia games company, figure out that… Read More

The show goes on(line): As events cancel due to COVID-19, Seattle startup builds a virtual platform

On a typical day, Pathable, the Seattle-based company that normally produces mobile apps for conferences and events, might get three… Read More

GeekWire Awards: Vote for the top funding deal amid a record 2019 for Pacific NW startups

Editor’s note: The GeekWire Awards are now virtual on July 23. Watch live below. Pacific Northwest entrepreneurs have long complained… Read More

Get ready for the GeekWire Awards! Tickets on sale now, nominations begin soon

The 12th annual GeekWire Awards — the Oscars of the Pacific Northwest technology community — return on Thursday, March 26, at Seattle’s… Read More

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