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Tech Moves: Starbucks tech leader departs; former T-Mobile exec joins Ossia board; and more

— Starbucks Senior Vice President of Technology Wouleta Ayele has departed the Seattle coffee retailer to join California fast-casual restaurant… Read More

Tech Moves: Adriane Brown joins KKR board; AI2 adds HR exec; Ossia and LevelTen hire CFOs; more

— Adriane Brown, managing partner at Seattle VC firm Flying Fish, joined the board of global investment firm KKR. This… Read More

Tech Moves: Icertis hires new CMO; Expedia Group board member steps down; and more

— Icertis hired longtime SAP executive Gretchen Eischen as its new chief marketing officer. She was most recently global vice… Read More

Seattle-area startup Ossia lands investment from Toyota Group subsidiary Toyoda Gosei

Ossia is teaming up with a Toyota Group subsidiary to fuel development of its wireless power technology. The Seattle-area startup… Read More

This phone case charges devices wirelessly and will go on sale in 2020

LAS VEGAS — Starting next year, Seattle-area startup Ossia’s wireless charging technology will be available in a consumer product for… Read More

Over-the-air wireless charging inches toward consumer market, starting with small devices

PITTSBURGH — The idea of ubiquitous over-the-air wireless charging is a dream for people living in a tangled web of… Read More

Working Geek: Ossia CEO Mario Obeidat takes organizational cues from his kids

It’s been a little over two months since Mario Obeidat took over as CEO of wireless charging company Ossia. He… Read More

Tech Moves: Amplero names AWS vet as CTO; Allen Institute hires CFO from RealNetworks; and more

Amplero, a marketing platform fueled by artificial intelligence, announced the addition of Microsoft and Amazon vet Andrew Toner as the company’s CTO… Read More

Ossia hires new CEO to help commercialize its wireless charging technology

Ossia has hired a new leader as the Bellevue, Wash.-based company prepares to commercialize its wireless charging technology. Long-time tech… Read More

GeekWire 200 January update: New products, big deals and rapid growth propel startups up the list

Expect a lot of activity from the GeekWire 200 list of privately-held Pacific Northwest startups in 2017. This year, we… Read More

GeekWire Awards: Vote for Innovation of the Year

Crowdsourced package delivery, wireless over-the-air device charging, an atlas of the human brain, dynamic 3D face reconstruction, and a rocket… Read More

Tech Moves: Ossia hires new CEO; Avvo taps Spotify exec as CTO; and more

— Ossia, a Bellevue, Wash.-based company that makes wireless charging technology, has appointed Didier Le Lannic as CEO. He will take on leadership of Ossia… Read More

Apple reportedly working on wireless charging for iPhone next year

In Jony Ive’s mind, the ideal Apple product probably doesn’t have any ports at all, just a shiny box of… Read More

CES Video, Day 4: Final thoughts from GeekWire’s trip to the big tech show

LAS VEGAS — It has been a giant week at the Consumer Electronics Show, and in this final video dispatch,… Read More

No more pesky wires: Ossia lands investment to transform the way we charge our phones (and much more)

LAS VEGAS— Ossia may be the biggest idea at the Consumer Electronics Show that you’ve heard nothing about. And probably with… Read More

New wireless charging chips power devices up to 30 feet away, running on Ossia technology

The wireless charging we have today is barely wireless. Right now, if you are too lazy to plug a wire… Read More

Tech Moves: Cyanogen snags Amazon exec; Veghte named SurveyMonkey CEO; Ossia expands; and more

—Cyanogen, the makers of modified versions of Android for mobile devices, has snagged two executives from Amazon and Qualcomm to expand international… Read More

Ossia lands strategic investment from Japanese carrier KDDI for wireless charging technology

Ossia is adding another established investor to its of group financial backers. The Redmond-based startup, which is developing wireless charging… Read More

Ossia raising another $24M for wireless charging technology

Ossia, a Redmond-based startup developing wireless charging technology, is raising $24 million. The six-year-old company confirmed today that it has already… Read More

Intel Capital invests $62M in 16 startups, including INRIX and Ossia

Intel Capital today announced a new crop of tech startups it is now backing, including two companies in the Seattle region. Among the 16 startups… Read More

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