Tech Moves: iSpot’s new CTO; VMWare exec returns to Microsoft; Expedia CFO to resign — Nipun Dureja is now chief technology officer for iSpot, a Bellevue, Wash., company that measures the impact of advertising… Read More
iSpot makes another acquisition, buying New York company 605, boosting its TV ad measurement tech TV advertising tech company iSpot.tv acquired New York-based 605, marking its fourth acquisition in less than three years. Founded in… Read More
Tech Moves: Ex-Microsoft president joins Google Cloud as VP; iSpot hires research chief; and more — James Phillips, a former corporate vice president and president at Microsoft, joined Google Cloud as a vice president. Phillips… Read More
Who will be the Next Tech Titan? Cast your vote in the GeekWire Awards One of the five finalists for Next Tech Titan at the 2023 GeekWire Awards will join an elite class of… Read More
The 10 biggest funding rounds for Pacific Northwest startups in 2022 Venture capitalists slowed investments this year in response to the cooling economy. But some startups were still able to secure… Read More
Ad-tech firm iSpot leads $16M investment in industry peer TVision Seattle-area ad-tech firm iSpot.tv announced Tuesday that it is leading an investment round of $16 million in New York-based audience… Read More
Diversity in tech: Company leaders talk ‘black tax,’ recruiting, retention, and impostor syndrome For all of the talk around bringing more diversity to tech, black and Hispanic employees remain vastly underrepresented at some… Read More
Geek of the Week: iSpot.tv’s Anthony Skinner tunes into shifting media landscape and which ads work As the head of engineering and product at iSpot.tv — the Bellevue, Wash.-based television ad measurement and analytics company —… Read More
Is hybrid cloud the best of both worlds? Five experts explain how to get it right Fervent cloud computing evangelists used to look down their noses at the notion of hybrid cloud, seeing the approach a… Read More
Tech Moves: Ex-Expedia exec joins Madrona as founder-in-residence; Boeing drone maker Insitu taps Adidas exec as CEO; Funko names CMO Former Expedia, Concur and Alaska Airlines executive Steve Jarvis has taken on a new role, GeekWire has learned. Jarvis, who… Read More
Fewer views online for pre-Super Bowl ads, but a few brands have scored before the game Brands attempting to make a lasting impression with a Super Bowl ad are turning to some of the tried and true elements… Read More
Watch the ads that are making the biggest impression so far during the Rio Olympics Who wins in the pool or on the soccer pitch or at the gymnastics venue is all well and good… Read More
T-Mobile, Amazon ads give tech a strong showing among Super Bowl’s beer, cars, snacks While game day itself is hyped in more ways than one, the day after the Super Bowl is a big… Read More