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TechStars grad ResolutionTube raises $1.5M to change how technicians fix machines

In what’s becoming a common occurrence, another TechStars Seattle 2013 team is raising a seed round. The latest is ResolutionTube,… Read More

Startup Hall: University of Washington looks to transform old law school into magnet for startups

Welcome to the new tech hub of Seattle: North Lake Union? Startup companies in the city have historically set up… Read More

Techstars grad Shippable raises $2M to help developers ship code faster

Another Techstars Seattle graduate, another nice seed round. Following in the footsteps of fellow 2013 Techstars Seattle companies Everpath and… Read More

Taking on Snapchat: Former Amazon engineers raise $1.8 million for mobile messaging app Wire

Back at TechStars Seattle Demo Day one month ago, my favorite pitch was from Wire CEO Piragash Velummylum. I loved his energy,… Read More

TechStars Demo Day: Our favorite pitches (and our top business models)

We just watched 11 great pitches from the TechStars Seattle Demo Day, taking place at the Showbox Sodo in Seattle.… Read More

Live stream: Watch 11 startups pitch at Techstars Seattle Demo Day

[Update, 4:22 p.m.: The event has concluded. Thanks for tuning in everyone. We’re checking on the possibility of a replay… Read More

Techstars Seattle Demo Day: Meet the 11 startups pitching today

Three months ago, 11 fresh startups began a 90-day entrepreneurial voyage inside the Techstars Seattle incubator. Today, countless hours of… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Microsoft vets start Pansieve to develop mobile forms for businesses

When it comes to gathering operational data, many businesses haven’t changed much from the past. Filling out business forms —… Read More

Startup Spotlight: ResolutionTube helps technicians fix broken machines with a mobile app

When Arnav Anand worked as a technician at Boston Scientific, he sometimes spent hours — even days — trying to… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Inside Social helps brands measure social media ROI

Attracting Facebook likes and Twitter followers is important for businesses active on social media, but it can be difficult to… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Perfect helps you edit, share videos filmed with Google Glass

If Google Glass becomes more popular, people will likely be recording more video than they do today with just smartphones… Read More

Startup Spotlight: Ex-Amazonians helping teachers create and sell online courses with Everpath

Online learning has offered millions of people a new way to learn. It’s also opened the doors for instructors to… Read More

Here are the 11 startup companies that just got into TechStars Seattle

TechStars Seattle is kicking off their latest class of companies, hoping to churn out the next great startup. This year,… Read More

The 3 best pitches from the TechStars Windows Azure accelerator

Three months of hard work, coaching, mentoring and a whole lot of cloud applications culminated Friday afternoon at the Westin… Read More

Why you should apply to TechStars (and my tips on how to get in)

“Should I apply?” = Stupid Question I almost didn’t include the “Why you should apply to TechStars Seattle” part of… Read More

Jeff Bezos-backed Remitly announces free money transfers to the Philippines

Seattle startup Remitly just announced pricing for its new international money-transfer service to the Philippines, and customers are probably going… Read More

Meet the 10 startups Microsoft just accepted into the TechStars Windows Azure accelerator

Microsoft is back with a new crop of companies for its Windows Azure accelerator program, operated in conjunction with TechStars.… Read More

Realty Mogul raises cash to bring crowdfunding to commercial real estate

Realty Mogul, a recent graduate of MIcrosoft’s Windows Azure Accelerator, has raised $500,00 in seed funding from Gust CEO David S. Rose,… Read More

Microsoft acquires cloud startup MetricsHub, taking hatchling under its wing

Well, that didn’t take long. Less than two months after graduating from the Microsoft Windows Azure accelerator, Bellevue-based MetricsHub has… Read More

TechStars grad FlexMinder raises $1.4 million to better manage healthcare accounts

The health care system in the U.S. remains a confusing landscape, which is creating all sorts of new business opportunities.… Read More

Meet the 10 startups from the Windows Azure accelerator

It’s not easy to stand in front of a packed room of angel investors and venture capitalists and ask for… Read More

Tred speeds ahead with $1.7M, plans to change car shopping with driveway test drives

One of my favorite pitches at the TechStars Demo Day last November was a tiny company called Tred that had… Read More

Bing Fund gives a big, fat kiss to online dating site LikeBright

LikeBright, the online dating site that taps into the power of social networks to find one’s perfect match, has found… Read More

Looking to stay in front of the pack, Nike partners with TechStars on new incubator

Maybe this new incubator will help play a part in the tennis shoe of the future. Nike and TechStars today… Read More

Tech Moves: Ratio Interactive hires Kevin Dillon; Apple fires exec in charge of maps mess; etc.

Ratio Interactive has hired Kevin Dillon as president, a new position for the Seattle digital agency. Ratio, whose customers include Condé Nast,… Read More

My 3 favorite pitches from TechStars Demo Day, and a few from Robert Scoble too

Well, that sure was fun. TechStars Demo Day just concluded, with ten startups showing off their wares to more than… Read More

Live from TechStars Demo Day: Ray Ozzie keynote and 10 new startup pitches

Team GeekWire is attending TechStars Demo Day, taking place today at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle. More than 600 entrepreneurs,… Read More

TechStars Roadtrip: Startups headed south to San Francisco after Seattle Demo Day

After three months of hard work in startup bootcamp, the ten TechStars Seattle companies will present their business ideas this Thursday… Read More

TechStars Spotlight: Leanplum lets game developers alter titles on the fly

[Editor’s note: GeekWire is running a series of profiles on the startups participating in this year’s class in the TechStars… Read More

TechStars Spotlight: Linksy turns influencers into brand champions

[Editor’s note: GeekWire is running a series of profiles on the startups participating in this year’s class in the TechStars… Read More