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The power of grit: Former Seattle Seahawk Ricardo Lockette to share inspiring story at 2016 GeekWire Summit

Ricardo Lockette’s story is one of survival, perseverance and grit. And now the former wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks… Read More

Hillary Clinton’s top tech strategist to speak at the 2016 GeekWire Summit

This year’s GeekWire Summit is shaping up to be our biggest event ever, with cutting-edge scientists, leading venture capitalists and… Read More

GeekWire Summit: Nathan Myhrvold joins the lineup for our biggest event ever

Nathan Myhrvold has been added to the lineup of speakers for the 2016 GeekWire Summit, taking place Oct. 4 and 5 in… Read More

John Legere

GeekWire Summit: Early-bird ticket prices end Wednesday, lineup expands

Early-bird ticket rates end this Wednesday for the GeekWire Summit, our biggest event of the year and the premier technology… Read More

Casting call: We’re looking for Seattle’s geekiest kids to star in a fun video for this year’s GeekWire Summit

Legos. Pokemon. Minecraft. Robots. Science. Space travel. If you’ve got a geeky kid who can’t get one (or all) of… Read More

John Legere

GeekWire Summit 2016: First speakers revealed, early-bird tickets now available

The CEO of one of the world’s largest travel companies. Microsoft’s chief dealmaker. The technologist charged with keeping the U.S.… Read More

Steve Ballmer on new technology in sports: ‘We still haven’t beaten the kiss cam’

Business leaders, team owners, and technologists gathered Wednesday at GeekWire’s inaugural Sports Tech Summit to discuss how technology is influencing… Read More

Watch today: Fred Hutch hosts Cancer ‘Moonshot’ Summit in Seattle to accelerate search for a cure

In 1961, President John F. Kennedy asked Americans to rally around a lofty goal: Landing on the moon. Today, Vice… Read More

Guest Commentary: Lessons in leadership and culture from the GeekWire Summit

My head almost exploded at the recent GeekWire Summit in Seattle. Two full days of mind-blowing views on the future… Read More

Here are 4 more inventions we loved at the GeekWire Summit

Football helmets, 3D laser printers, a high-tech safety system for construction workers, and a device that makes chlorine for clean drinking water… Read More

Meet our ‘Future Innovators,’ the hilarious kids who stole the show at this year’s GeekWire Summit

Some want to be astronauts, scientists or entrepreneurs, others want to solve global warming, prevent meteors from colliding with Earth… Read More

Here’s how these 5 tech leaders are preparing for disruption in their business

What do you think will be the next big disruption in your industry? As a technology leader, how are you… Read More

Photos, quotes, and tweets from GeekWire Summit Day 1

From civic engagement to artificial intelligence to the changing landscape of work itself, Day 1 of the GeekWire Summit covered a wide… Read More

Mark Vadon

GeekWire Summit: What to know if you’re attending our big tech conference this week

Top venture capitalists, leading tech CEOs, groundbreaking inventors, award-winning sci-fi writers, and even a former NASA astronaut who is trying… Read More

John Legere

The GeekWire Summit is this week, and it’s even better than we’ve been letting on

We’re just a few days away from the annual GeekWire Summit technology conference, taking place this Thursday and Friday in… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff learned how to run a business from this unlikely source

When Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff started working at his high school newspaper years ago, he probably didn’t think the lessons he… Read More

Casting call: We’re looking for 25 geeky kids to star in a fun video project for this year’s GeekWire Summit

Editor’s note: Once again, we have been absolutely inundated with responses for the geeky kids casting call, and all slots… Read More

NYT science reporter John Markoff: We shouldn’t worry about robots attacking us

Last month, Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking, Steve Wozniak and hundreds of others wrote a letter that detailed their concerns for… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff, venture capitalist Nick Hanauer join GeekWire Summit lineup

The 2015 GeekWire Summit — our biggest tech conference of the year — is coming up on Oct. 1-2 and today we’re… Read More

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Calling all geeky inventors: Submissions open for ‘Inventions We Love’ at the GeekWire Summit

One of our favorite parts of last year’s GeekWire Summit was the introduction of a new segment we called “Inventions… Read More

John Legere

GeekWire Summit 2015: Details revealed, early-bird tickets on sale for our flagship innovation conference

The GeekWire Summit — our flagship technology conference — is coming back in a big way in 2015. After hugely… Read More

GeekWire Calendar Picks: May the 4th Be With You, ZINO Pitch Tank, and more

The release of the second official trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens set the geekosphere abuzz. The highly anticipated reboot isn’t… Read More

Mark Vadon

Low-profile Zulily billionaire Mark Vadon on why fast-growing startups should avoid the limelight

Leading up to this year’s GeekWire Summit, I kept hearing one question: How in the world did you get Zulily… Read More

Watch this 14-year-old entrepreneur wow the crowd at the GeekWire Summit

It’s hard to upstage John Legere, the long-haired, hard-charging and f-bomb tossing CEO of T-Mobile who is shaking up the… Read More

Chris Anderson

Live stream: Watch the 2014 GeekWire Summit

The day has come — it’s the 2014 GeekWire Summit. We’re just getting settled in here at the Westin, where… Read More

GeekWire Summit: What to know if you’re coming to Thursday’s big tech conference

We’re looking forward to seeing more than 700 of you for the GeekWire Summit, the Pacific Northwest’s premier technology conference,… Read More

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