Tech Moves: Rhapsody adds CCO as ‘Powered by Napster’ formally launches; DreamBox hires CFO following cash infusion; and more Napster parent company Rhapsody snagged Angel Gambino as its chief commercial officer. Gambino founded and was CEO of Sensai, which… Read More
Why this prominent Seattle angel investor is heading to college at the age of 54 Gary Rubens is one of Seattle’s top angel investors, a fixture in the region’s startup ecosystem. But now the 54-year-old investor… Read More
University of Washington football team using high-tech mouthguards to measure head impacts Can a mouthguard keep football players safe and reduce the amount of impact to their heads? The University of Washington is… Read More
New Surge Launch accelerator pairs startups with mentors and up to $80K in seed funding The latest accelerator to hit the Pacific Northwest is giving startups up to $80,000 in seed funding and pairing them… Read More
Seattle investor Gary Rubens to match donations for Geeks Give Back campaign to fund STEM education The Geeks Give Back campaign just got a nice boost. Seattle angel investor Gary Rubens said on Thursday that he will match… Read More
‘Google Maps on steroids’: Cartogram raises $325K for indoor mapping platform Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect that Steve Kondik is a board member, not an investor, in Cartogram. … Read More
Angel investor Gary Rubens wants successful founders to give back with new initiative When Seattle angel investor Gary Rubens meets with entrepreneurs, they often ask him about his foundation and how he uses his own money to… Read More
Seattle angel investor Gary Rubens donates $20M to Washington State scholarship program Gary Rubens is already helping local startups get off the ground with financial backing. Now he’s doing the same for… Read More
Q&A: Why this Seattle angel investor made 50 deals in the last 18 months Gary Rubens may not be running his own startup anymore, but the man is certainly keeping busy. The veteran Seattle entrepreneur… Read More
