Seattle tech vet Linden Rhoads appointed to Univ. of Washington Board of Regents Linden Rhoads, a longtime Seattle tech leader and former vice provost of commercialization at the University of Washington, will join… Read More
Univ. of Washington’s CoMotion innovation hub closes public access to makerspace and part of HQ The University of Washington’s CoMotion innovation hub has quietly announced that it’s closing public access to its MakerSpace and shrinking… Read More
A-Alpha Bio raises $2.8M for genetically engineered drug discovery platform A Seattle startup that took root at the University of Washington has closed a $2.8 million seed round for a… Read More
Nonlinear Materials goes public with plan to commercialize electro-optic devices It’s taken 20 years, but executives at Seattle-based Nonlinear Materials Corp. are finally putting the pieces in place for what… Read More
Share.Farm wants a virtual version of farmers markets running year-round through an app As most entrepreneurs will agree, launching a new business takes a ridiculous amount of hard work and determination. For Share.Farm… Read More
Building a ‘cell tower in a box’ to connect some of the billions of people lacking internet access Roughly half of the world’s households have internet access, leaving billions of people without a tool that’s become essential for… Read More
Security researchers sign up to be the first customers for OneRadio’s signal receiver OneRadio Corp., a University of Washington spinout that focuses on sniffing out radio signals across a wide spectrum, has signed… Read More
With $1M in funding, Phase Genomics looks to crack genetic codes and discover unknown bacteria Bacteria lurk pretty much anywhere you look, in numbers and varieties worthy of a horror movie. The challenge for scientists… Read More
UW CoMotion innovation hub cuts 15% of staff amid loss of patent revenue, changing model The University of Washington’s innovation hub CoMotion is cutting approximately 15 percent of its staff as well as eliminating open… Read More
Can faux meat produce meaty profits? Entrepreneurs survey the food frontier Is there money to be made by going meatless? Substitutes for meat, dairy and eggs have been around for decades,… Read More
UW CoMotion spinout OneRadio takes the wraps off its wideband radio receiver OneRadio Corp. has been working on its dragnet for radio transmissions for two years in stealth mode, but the spinout… Read More
On the front lines of tech: Bunker Labs ready to help veterans move from military service to startups Not everyone has the work ethic to be an entrepreneur — the long hours, the commitment, the need to focus… Read More
