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Peggy Johnson

Agility Robotics names new CEO: Peggy Johnson, former Magic Leap CEO and Microsoft exec

Peggy Johnson, the former Microsoft executive who stepped down as Magic Leap CEO last fall, is the new CEO of… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Tech Moves: Zillow co-founder joins Palantir board; Hootsuite names new CEO; and more

— Zillow Group co-founder and former CEO Spencer Rascoff joined the board of Palantir Technologies, a big data company backed… Read More

Augmented reality startup Magic Leap hires key Microsoft exec Peggy Johnson as its new CEO

Microsoft leader Peggy Johnson is departing and will become the chief executive officer at high-profile augmented reality startup Magic Leap.… Read More

Microsoft investment arm M12 introduces $4M competition to fund women-led startups

Women-led startups get only a drop of the pool of investment dollars out there, and Microsoft wants to change that.… Read More

Cortana in the car: Microsoft launches new automotive tech platform, strikes Renault-Nissan partnership

LAS VEGAS — Can Microsoft put itself in the driver’s seat in the new world of cars? After working for more… Read More

China’s Xiaomi to buy 1,500 Microsoft patents, preinstall Office and Skype on Android devices

Device maker Xiaomi has agreed to acquire nearly 1,500 Microsoft patents and pre-install Office and Skype on its Android-based smartphones and tablets,… Read More

Microsoft launches venture fund, eyes investments in cloud startups

Microsoft has launched its first formal venture fund, planning to make new investments in companies that align with its own interests… Read More

Microsoft Vice President Peggy Johnson: Women are the biggest emerging market

Peggy Johnson has done a lot to change the face of Microsoft in year-and-a-half she’s served as executive vice president of business… Read More

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