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LiveStories raises $3M to help governments and non-profits visualize data

Seattle-based startup LiveStories today announced a $3 million funding round led by True Ventures. Founders’ Co-op, Social Leverage, Urban.us, the Knight Foundation… Read More

Cozy raises $8.4M to fuel growth of property rental management platform

Portland-based Cozy today announced an $8.45 million funding round that will help the startup grow its property rental management platform. American Family… Read More

Ex-Microsoft execs and engineers raise $1.5M for Komiko, a CRM enrichment platform

Hal Howard, Ami Heitner, and Srikanth Avadhanam spent years and years at companies like Microsoft and SAP, learning how and why… Read More

Unilever Ventures pours more cash into Discuss.io, a consumer market research platform

Discuss.io is on a roll. The Seattle startup has reeled in another $880,000 for its consumer market research platform. Unilever… Read More

After 9 years, Panopto raises $42.8M to take on Microsoft and IBM in enterprise video

For nine years, Panopto quietly built a successful video platform for hundreds of big-name enterprise and academic customers. Working with… Read More

Cybersecurity response company RADAR spins out of ID Experts, raises $6.2M

RADAR today announced that it has spun out of Portland-area cybersecurity incident response company ID Experts. The new company, also based in Portland, on Tuesday also… Read More

Tempered Networks raises $10M for networking and security tech that helps companies prevent cyberattacks

Tempered Networks has raised another $10 million to help protect companies from cyberattacks while also providing networking infrastructure. Rally Capital, based… Read More

Upside Commerce raises cash to help marketers use data for personalized real-time promotions

Upside Commerce is raising more cash for its platform that helps brands utilize data to create real-time personalized promotions and… Read More

Stealthy healthcare startup 98point6 raises $11M to ‘dramatically’ lower cost of primary care

A new stealthy Seattle healthcare startup led by veterans of companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Starbucks just raised $11 million… Read More

Glowforge raises $22M in new funding from Foundry Group and True Ventures to scale up production of 3D laser printers

Glowforge, the Seattle-based startup which makes 3D laser printers, today announced a $22 million investment round. Previous investors Foundry Group and True… Read More

T-Mobile and Nokia vets raise cash for Tupl, a backend platform for wireless operators

Tupl is raising cash to grow its network backend platform that helps wireless operators increase automation and reduce cost. Founded in… Read More

Glassdoor raises $40M to fuel growth of recruiting site; total funding hits $200M

Glassdoor today announced a $40 million investment round as the Bay Area-based company looks to grow its recruiting and jobs platform.… Read More

Data storage startup Qumulo confirms $32.5M investment as total funding reaches $100M

Qumulo confirmed on Thursday that it has raised a $32.5 million round as the Seattle startup looks to add more customers and… Read More

Planetary Power raises $3.4M to provide efficient energy for off-grid telecom towers

Planetary Power is raising cash to help support a change in the company’s product direction. The Redmond startup confirmed with… Read More

WISErg raises more cash for machine that turns food scraps into fertilizer

WISErg has raised an additional $4 million to fuel growth of its device that turns excess food scraps at grocery stores and restaurants into a nutrient-rich… Read More

Vicis raises another $6M to ramp up production of high-tech football helmet

Vicis is raising more cash to help fuel production of its high-tech football helmet. The Seattle startup today confirmed with… Read More

Alibaba raising $4 billion for acquisitions — or possibly to buy back Yahoo’s stake

Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant and Amazon rival, is seeking a loan of as much as $4 billion from at… Read More

Front Desk raises another $3.5M for business management software platform

Front Desk is raising more capital to fuel growth of its business management system. The Seattle-based startup today announced a $3.5… Read More

Human Inc. raises $700K to change how we experience sound, use headphones

Benjamin Willis and Joe Dieter want to change the way we listen to audio. The Seattle-based entrepreneurs recently raised $700,000 for their new… Read More

Phil Gordon’s Chatbox raises $2.1M to help businesses communicate with customers

Chatbox is raising more cash to help businesses improve how they communicate with customers online. The Seattle-based startup has reeled… Read More

TINYpulse raises $6M to help companies assess employee morale

TINYpulse has struck a chord with companies who want a better way to assess employee morale. The Seattle-based startup today… Read More

Analytics startup MetricStory raises $1.4M to help marketers make sense of internal data

Marketers can access more internal data than ever before thanks to high-powered software like Google Analytics. But having that information at your fingertips… Read More

Eventbase raises $6M from Madrona to build apps for event and conference organizers

It started out as a small group of entrepreneurs building an app for the 2010 Olympic Games. Now, Eventbase is… Read More

Lighter Capital raises $100M fund, plans to make 500 investments in startups

Seattle’s Lighter Capital, which offers an alternative to venture capital and traditional bank loans, today announced a new $100 million… Read More

Top Seattle investors raise $12.5M for new ‘startup studio’ Pioneer Square Labs

Geoff Entress has an impressive resume. The former securities lawyer and financial analyst is a venture partner at Voyager Capital… Read More

Spare5 raises $10M to help smartphone owners make money in their free time

Spare5 seems to have struck a chord with its platform that pays people to spend their spare time performing short… Read More

U.S. venture capital funds raise $10.3 billion in Q2, a 27 percent increase over last year

Thank the unicorns. As more companies stay private longer, and are raising larger and larger rounds, the trend appears to be benefiting venture capital firms,… Read More

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